biography

the story of a person's life, written by another

जीवनी

Usage

Examples

I am reading a biography of A.P.J. Abdul Kalam.

The film is based on a biography of Milkha Singh.

Common mistake

Gandhi wrote his own biography in Gujarati.

Gandhi wrote his autobiography in Gujarati.

Your own life story is an autobiography.

Remember: Bio means life; graphy means writing.