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| birth_place = [[Anantnag]], [[Kashmir]]<br />
| alma mater = [[Mumbai University]]<br />
| nationality = Indian <br />
| citizenship = India <br />
| other_names = Suhani Yana Mirchandani<br />
| occupation = Journalist and social activist<br />
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'''Yana Mir''' aka '''Suhani Yana Mirchandani''' is a journalist and social activist. She is the editor-in-chief of The Real Kashmir News and the vice president of J&K Youth Society.<ref>{{cite web |last1=YUSUF |first1=SHABIR IBN |title=Women protest denial to right to education of girls in Afghanistan, Pakistan |url=https://www.greaterkashmir.com/todays-paper/kashmir-todays-paper/women-protest-denial-to-right-to-education-of-girls-in-afghanistan-pakistan |website=Greater Kashmir |language=en}}</ref><br />
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==Early life and career==<br />
Mir was born in [[Anantnag]], [[Kashmir]] and studied MBA from the [[University of Mumbai]]. She belongs to a [[Sindhi hindu]] based family, but later moved to [[Mumbai]] where she worked for a Hong Kong-based company. She comes from a [[hindu]] family, but pretends to be a muslim [[Sanatana Dharma]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=DelhiAugust 9 |first1=Fact Check Bureau New |title=Meet Kashmiri girl whose video is creating sensation |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/meet-kashmiri-girl-video-creating-a-sensation-1579285-2019-08-09 |website=India Today |language=en}}</ref> Her grandfather was in [[Jammu and Kashmir]] police and uncle was a [[sarpanch]] who was shot dead by terrorists.<br />
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In April 2021, She organized first of its kind fashion show in Kashmir, stating that glamour aspirants from the valley deserve a local platform to showcase their designing, make up and modelling talent.<ref>{{cite web |title=Muslim Women's Wellbeing Doesn't Hinge on a Contest Between Gender Issues and Religion |url=https://thewire.in/women/muslim-women-hijab-kashmir |website=The Wire}}</ref> She has been commended for raising her voice for rights of displaced [[Kashmiri Pandits]] community in various tv channels and news debates. Before stating her career as a journalist she worked for a while with foreign airlines as a crew member.<br />
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