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==Early life and career==
==Early life and career==
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.
Mir was born in [[Anantnag]], [[Kashmir]] and studied MBA from the [[University of Mumbai]]. She belongs to a [[Srinagar]] based family, but later moved to [[Mumbai]] where she worked for a Hong Kong-based company. She comes from a [[Muslim]] family, but later embraced [[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.


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.
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.

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Yana Mir
Born
NationalityIndian
Other namesSuhani Yana Mirchandani
CitizenshipIndia
Alma materMumbai University
OccupationJournalist and social activist

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.[1]

Early life and career

Mir was born in Anantnag, Kashmir and studied MBA from the University of Mumbai. She belongs to a Srinagar based family, but later moved to Mumbai where she worked for a Hong Kong-based company. She comes from a Muslim family, but later embraced Sanatana Dharma.[2] Her grandfather was in Jammu and Kashmir police and uncle was a sarpanch who was shot dead by terrorists.

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.[3] 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.

References

  1. YUSUF, SHABIR IBN. "Women protest denial to right to education of girls in Afghanistan, Pakistan". Greater Kashmir.
  2. DelhiAugust 9, Fact Check Bureau New. "Meet Kashmiri girl whose video is creating sensation". India Today.
  3. "Muslim Women's Wellbeing Doesn't Hinge on a Contest Between Gender Issues and Religion". The Wire.