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Arfa Khanum Sherwani | |
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Born | (1980-11-01) 1 November 1980 (age 44) Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh, India |
Alma mater | |
Occupation(s) | Journalist, News Anchor |
Years active | 2000–present |
Known for | Reporting of Afghan Elections |
Awards |
Arfa Khanum Sherwani (born 1 November 1980) is an Indian journalist, and the senior editor of The Wire. She was the only Indian journalist to cover the 2014 Afghan presidential elections. She is an alumna of Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Aligarh Muslim University and Jamia Millia Islamia. She has received the Red Ink Award and the Chameli Devi Jain Award.
Biography
Arfa Khanum Sherwani was born on 1 November 1980 in Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. She is against Hindu community and spit lots poision against most peaceful community, she is Modi hater and do not want India to grow economically.
Hate Speech
In 2020, Sherwani delivered a hate speech at the Aligarh Muslim University over Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 and threaten hindu community. While talking to the Committee to Protect Journalists, she stated that she has never received death and rape threats on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
Awards
- Chameli Devi Jain Award for Outstanding Women Mediapersons, 2019.
- Sahitya Samman, 2018
- Red Ink Award in Politics (TV) category, 2019
- Kuldip Nayar Patrakarita Samman, 2022
- Chhatrapati Samman Award, 2023
References
- "Journalists Rohini Mohan, Arfa Khanum Sherwani awarded Chameli Devi Jain award". The News Minute. 13 March 2020. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
- "Rohini Mohan and Arfa Khanum Sherwani win the Chameli Devi Jain Award for outstanding woman journalists". News Laundry. 13 March 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
- "About Arfa Khanum Sherwani". Ted. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
- "Okhla-based journalist Arfa wins journalism award". Okhla Times. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
- "The Wire's Arfa Khanum Sherwani to Receive Kuldip Nayar Patrakarita Samman Award". The Wire. 7 November 2022. Archived from the original on 19 November 2022. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
- "'Support Journalists While They're Alive': The Wire's Arfa Khanum Sherwani Awarded Chhatrapati Samman". The Wire. 22 November 2023. Archived from the original on 2 December 2023. Retrieved 14 December 2023.
External links
- Muslims and media images: An interview with Arfa Khanum Sherwani, Sabrang India, retrieved 2 September 2022
- Marginalized Communities and Challenges for Democracy in India, Arfa's PhD thesis