Wamiqa was born and brought up in Chandigarh. Her father, Govardhan Gabbi is a Punjabi writer and her mother, Raj Kumari, an educationist. Always wanting to be an actress, she was just eight years old when she acted in a Punjabi television-serial Saude Dillan De.[1] Wamiqa can write and understand Punjabi, Hindi and English languages.
