Safoora Zargar Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 4 in |
Weight | 56 kg |
Year of Birth | 1993 |
Nationality | India |
Spouse | Saboor Ahmed Sirwal |
Safoora Zargar is an Indian activist who rose to fame after being present at the Citizenship Amendment Act protests.
Born Name
Safoora Zargar
Nick Name
Safoora
Age
Safoora was born in 1993.
Born Place
Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Nationality
Education
Safoora attained her Bachelor of Arts degree from Delhi University‘s Jesus and Mary College. Later, she went on to complete her Master of Arts in sociology at Jamia Millia Islamia (New Delhi).
In 2019, Safoora began pursuing her M.Phil in sociology with a special focus on urban studies at Jamia Millia Islamia. However, her studies were put on hold as the university canceled her admission in September 2022, due to her direct involvement in organizing protests.
Occupation
Activist
Family
- Siblings – Sameeya (Sister)
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 4 in or 162.5 cm
Weight
56 kg or 123.5 lbs
Boyfriend / Spouse
Safoora has dated –
- Saboor Ahmed Sirwal – Safoora tied the knot with a man named Saboor Ahmed Sirwal in Kishtwar on October 6, 2018. Together, the couple has a child who was born on October 12, 2020.
Race / Ethnicity
Asian (Indian)
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- She sports a nose ring.
- Snub nose
Safoora Zargar Facts
- Her father is a retired government employee.
- In 1998, Safoora moved from Jammu and Kashmir to Delhi. At the time, her father was posted in Faridabad.
- At the age of 5, she had been the only Muslim at her school in Delhi.
- Safoora joined the anti-CAA protests in Delhi in 2020. During the protests, Safoor was caught in a scuffle between protestors and police and fainted. Following the protest, Safoora was taken into custody from her home on April 10, 2020.
- On April 15, 2020, Safoora was held up at Tihar Jail.
- As of September 2022, she was a member and co-founder of the Jamia Coordination Committee (JCC).
- In the past, unrelated images and screenshots began making the rounds on social media claiming that the pictures were of Safoora. However, the images were actually of P*rnhub actress Selena Banks.
Featured Image By Safoora Zargar / Instagram