Yana Mir, a journalist hailing from India’s Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, has been attracting significant attention. She made headlines after participating in a program held at the British Parliament, where she expressed her sense of security in Jammu and Kashmir, stating her distinction from “a Malala.”
The event was coordinated by the Jammu Kashmir Study Centre, UK (JKSC), a self-described think-tank committed to analyzing Jammu and Kashmir. Held at the British Parliament building, the gathering commemorated ‘Sankalp Divas’ (Resolution Day).
Yana was also honored with the Diversity Ambassador Award and presented a keynote address during the program. In her speech, Mir lauded the Indian Army’s endeavors to steer youth away from violence while also creating avenues for sports and education.
Who is Yana Mir?
Yana Mir, hailing from Srinagar, wears multiple hats as a journalist, social activist, and the inaugural female YouTube vlogger representing Kashmir. Through her platform, she sheds light on the political landscape of Kashmir from its grassroots.
Additionally, Mir serves as the Vice President of All JK Youth Society, dedicated to empowering the youth and women of the valley. Notably, she orchestrated Kashmir’s inaugural internationally acclaimed fashion show. Mir’s influence extends to the TEDx stage, where she has shared her insights as a speaker from Poloview Srinagar.
Yana Mir’s Family
Yana Mir was born and raised in the Anantnag area of Kashmir. If reports are to be believed, Yana Mir has done her schooling in Kashmir and pursued her graduation from Delhi University and MBA from Mumbai University. Although there’s not much information available about Yana Mir’s family or about her parents, All that is known is that she has two brothers.
Yana Mir Instagram
Yana Mir is active on social media, her Instagram @realyanamir and X (formerly Twitter) @MirYazaSY have around 100K followers on each platform.
Yana Mir FAQs
A. Yana Mir is a journalist and social activist.
A. If reports are to be believed Yana Mir is 29 years old.
A. Yana Mir is from Kashmir, India.
A. There’s no information available if Yana Mir is married or not.