Hamid Mir Biography, Age, Girlfriend, Wife, Parents, Salary, Son, Daughter, Journalist, Speech, Column & More
Who is Hamid Mir ?
Hamid Mir is a Pakistani journalist and author. He is the first and last person to interview Osama bin Laden. Hamid is known as a pillar in the journalism world.
Hamid Mir was born on 23 July 1966 in a middle class journalist family. His grandfather’s name was Abdul Aziz. Hamid’s father’s name was Waris Mir and mother’s name was Mumtaz Mir. Hamid’s father was also a columnist. Influenced by him, Hamid stepped into journalism.
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Hamid Mir Biography / Wiki
Profession
Journalist, Author
Real Name
Hamid Mir
Nick Name
Hamid
Date of Birth
23 July 1966
Age
55 Year, as of 2021
Birthday
23 July / Year
Nationality
Pakistani
Cast
Update Soon
Religion
Muslim
Home Town
Islamabad Pakistan
School
Government Central Model School, Lahore.
College / University
Punjab University
Qualification
B. A, Mass Communication
Zodiac Sign
Leo
Net Worth
USD $ 4 – 6 Million
Salary
P.Rs 1 -2 Lakh /Month
Debut
Interview in 2002 : Osama Bin Laden.
Famous For
Capital Talk
Hamid Mir Girlfriend, Wife, Family & More
Girlfriend
Nasheed Hamid
Marital Status
Married
Wife / Spouse
Nasheed
Children
Son – Arafat Mir Daughter –Ayesha Mir
Parents
Father – Waris Mir Mother – Mumtaz Mir
Sibling
Brother – Amir Mir, Faisal Mir, Imran Mir. Sister – Huma Mir
Physical Status & More
Eye Color
Black
Hair Color
Black
Height
in centimeters: 170 cm in meters: 1.70 m in feet inches: 5’ 8”
“Friends of Liberation War Honour” Award – 13 April 2013.
Life Story
Hamid Mir was born on 23 July 1966 in the city of living hearts, Lahore, Pakistan. He did his early education from Government Central Model School, Lahor. For Intermediate education, got admission in Government College with Science.
And did B.A from Government College. For further education, joined Panjab University and got a degree in Mass Communication from there. Hamid Mir was very fond of cricket in his childhood. So used to play cricket in the streets of Lahore and he wanted to become a cricketer.
His grandfather was from Siyalkot. His father was a columnist for a Daily Jung newspaper. In the year 1947, he lost his family members in the partition of India Pakistan. The brothers were murdered in front of their eyes. Hamid Mir had three brothers. His wife works as an anchor in a private TV channel. Hamid has two children. His entire family lives in Islamabad.
Career
Hamid Mir is called the columnist of journalism of Pakistan. He does journalism fearlessly.
In the year 1987, his father was poisoned to death. After the death of his father, he was very sad. So he joined the media. For the first time he got work as a sub editor and reporter in Daily Jung.
He first gained popularity when an article was written about the toppling of the then government, so he was caught and imprisoned. Information was sought from him about the source of this article.
In the year 1994, Hamid Mir exposed a big scandal for his country, also known as the submarine scandal. Asif Ali Zardari and Navy soldiers were also involved in this scandal. After publishing the article about it, he was fired from his job.
Seeing his ability in the year 1996, he was made the editor of Daily Jung Pakistan Islamabad, when he got this job, was he also the youngest editor of Pakistan?
In the year 1997, the then government wrote an article on the corruption of Nawaz Sharif, so once again he was fired from his job.
Hamid Mir interviewed Osama bin Laden, the world’s biggest terrorist. The first was done in 1996, the second in 1998 and the third and last in 2001.
In the year 2002, licenses of private TV channels were being issued in Pakistan. At the same time, Gio TV also got its license issued and Hamid hosted the show Capital Talk, in which great people were interviewed. Earlier such shows did not happen in Pakistan. It was only PTV so it got a lot of popularity.
Along with being a popular journalist of Pakistan, America also declared Hamid Mir as the most famous journalist of Pakistan. Hamid is said to be the backbone of Pakistan’s media.
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