Rana Ayyub Age, Husband, Family, Biography & More

Rana Ayyub Age, Husband, Family, Biography & More

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Hometown: Srinagar, J&K

Age: 41 Years

Father: Mohd. Ayyub Waquif

Bio
Full Name Rana Ayyub Khan
Profession(s) Journalist, Author, Columnist
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.) in centimeters- 168 cm
in meters- 1.68 m
in Feet Inches- 5’ 6”
Weight (approx.) in Kilograms- 60 kg
in Pounds- 132 lbs
Eye Colour Black
Hair Colour Black
Personal Life
Date of Birth 1 May 1984 (Tuesday)
Age (as of 2025) 41 Years
Birthplace Srinagar, J&K, India
Zodiac sign Taurus
Nationality Indian
Hometown Srinagar, J&K, India
School Did schooling from Srinagar
College/University Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India
Educational Qualifications Post Graduation in Social Communications and Media from Jamia Millia Islamia
Family Father- Mohd. Ayyub Waquif
Mother- Name Not Known
Brother- Not Known
Sister- Iffat Shaikh
Religion Islam
Hobbies Traveling, Reading, Listening to Music
Controversies • There were disputes between Rana Ayyub, Tarun Tejpal and Shoma Chaudhury of Tehelka over dropped stories and editorial decisions.

• In February 2022, the Enforcement Directorate attached assets worth over Rs. 1.77 crore from Rana Ayyub. In a First Information Report (FIR) registered by the Indirapuram Police Station in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad, she was alleged to have illegally acquired money from general public in the name of charity. Reportedly, she raised this amount via “Ketto,” an online crowd funding platform, for slum dwellers and farmers during April-May 2020; relief work for Assam, Bihar, and Maharashtra during June-September 2020; and help for COVID-19 impacted people during May-June 2021. The agency said, “Funds totalling ₹2,69,44,680 were raised on Ketto by Rana Ayyub. These funds were withdrawn in the bank accounts of her sister/father. Of this amount, ₹72,01,786 was withdrawn in her own bank account." The agency also alleged, “Fake bills were found to have been prepared by Ms. Ayyub in the name of some entities to claim expenses on relief work. Expenses made for personal travel by air were claimed as expense for relief work." check sources
The Hindu
On 13 October 2022, the Enforcement Directorate filed a chargesheet against Rana Ayyub for illegally acquiring funds in the name of charity. The agency said, "ED investigation has established that Ms. Rana Ayyub had launched the aforesaid campaigns with the sole intention to cheat the general public and acquired proceeds of crime in the form of FD (fixed-deposit) and balances in bank accounts projecting them as untainted." check sources
The Hindu
Boys, Affairs and More
Marital Status Not Known
Husband Not Known

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