Nida Khan is an Indian politician who is a prominent women’s rights activist in Uttar Pradesh, India. He came into limelight after joining the Bharatiya Janata Party ahead of the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections in January 2022. Nida Khan runs a non-profit organization called Ala Hazrat Helping Society in Uttar Pradesh for women victims of Nikah Halala. She experienced triple talaq or instant divorce from her husband within five months of marriage.
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Wiki/Biography
Nida Khan was born in 1994 (age 28; as of 2022) in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. Nida Khan holds an M.Sc.
Physical appearance
Hair color: black
Eye Color: Black
family
parents and siblings
Father’s name is Masarat Yaar Khan and mother’s name is Yasmin Khan. Nida Khan has a brother named Moin Khan.
Nida Khan with her brother
husband and children
Nida Khan married Shiran Raza Khan on February 18, 2015. Shiran Raza Khan is the nephew of Maulana Taukir Raza, the leader of the Congress Party in Uttar Pradesh.
Maulana Taukir Raza Khan
The couple broke up in 2016.
Nida Khan on her wedding day
religion
He follows Islam.
the journey of life
marriage
Nida Khan and her husband Shiran Raza Khan got married on February 18, 2015. Shiran Raza Khan’s family are descendants of the Ala Hazrat clan of Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh. The Barelvi movement was started in South Asia by Ala Hazrat, a Sufi scholar, between 1870 and 1890. Nida was in her final year of her Masters when she got married to Shiran Raza Khan. Soon after her marriage, she was asked to marry Mamulishvili by her husband and suffered a triple talaq or instant divorce by her husband within five months of their marriage. According to Nida Khan, her relatives convinced her before marriage that they would allow her to pursue further education after marriage. However, her husband forcibly took her out of the exam hall in front of the teachers and policemen for the final exams. No one had the courage to stop Shiran Raza Khan from publicly humiliating his wife because Shiran Raza belonged to a famous family of Uttar Pradesh. Later, she started experiencing domestic violence and once had a miscarriage. Soon, on July 17, 2015, she became a victim of triple talaq or instant divorce and was forced by her relatives to practice Nikah Halala. However, she refused and left her son-in-law’s house.
Ala Hazrat Aid Society
In 2016, Nida Khan founded a non-profit organization called Ala Hazrat Helping Society in Uttar Pradesh to help and support Muslim women who have experienced triple talaq, polygamy, domestic violence and Nikah Halala.
refused to register an FIR
After getting information about Sheeran Raza Khan’s second marriage, Nida Khan went to meet Sheeran’s bride. Nida showed pictures of domestic violence wounds and other documents she was asked to provide. Nida narrated her marriage experience to this woman and managed to convince her to end the marriage. Nida Khan was threatened by her enraged husband for breaking up her second marriage. He went to file a complaint against him. He was not allowed by the police officers to file a complaint against Sheran Raza Khan. Later, according to the court, his complaint was registered. The investigation into his case was started in April 2017, and in 2018, the charge sheet was presented.
Nida Khan, at a press conference, showed photos of her wounds as evidence of domestic violence
Fatwa against Nida Khan
Mufti Khurshid Alam, the Shahr Imam, issued a fatwa against Nida Khan in July 2018 for rebelling against Islamic practices, particularly the triple talaq or instant divorce system. Soon after the social boycott fatwa was issued against her, Nida Khan told a media house that India is a democratic country and if anyone wanted to issue a fatwa, then they could move to Pakistan. She said,
Those who issue fatwa should “go to Pakistan”. “India is a democratic country. No one can separate me from Islam. Only Allah can decide who is guilty.”
The fatwa issued against Nida Khan states:
If he gets sick, he will not be given medicine. If he dies, no one is allowed to offer namaz at his ‘Janaza’ (funeral procession). After his death, it is impossible to bury him in Kabritani (cemetery).
According to the fatwa, Nida Khan was to leave the country in 3 days and whoever cut Nida Khan’s hair would be paid a monetary reward of 100 GEL. 11876.
politics
Nida Khan entered politics in January 2022. He got the Bharatiya Janata Party ticket shortly before the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections. Nida Khan appreciated the work done by Yogi Adityanath’s ministry for the safety of Muslim women in Uttar Pradesh and she said in a BJP press conference that women were safe under the Yogi Adityanath government. he stated
Triple talc was a turning point in my life that’s why I support BJP. BJP has done a great job in bringing the law against triple talaq. It seems other parties are just giving slogans for women empowerment and women safety but only BJP has proved it.”
Congress leader Maulana Tauqir Raza Khan’s daughter-in-law Nida Khan (2nd left) joined the BJP on January 30 along with other SP and Congress leaders.
Her father-in-law, Tauqir Raza Khan, and his party supported the Indian National Congress ahead of the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections.
Facts/Trivia
- Soon after the divorce, Nida Khan wrote a letter to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath asking him to abolish the practice of triple talaq. He also stated in the letter that he does not believe in the practice of instant divorce in Islam. After the instant divorce, Nida Khan was forced to do Nika Halala training. In Nika Halala, Nida Khan had to marry her father-in-law and son-in-law and end that marriage so that her ex-husband could remarry. However, she was against practicing the same and was thrown out of the house by her son-in-law.
- Nida Khan is an animal lover. Various print media captured him with his pet during court proceedings.
Nida Khan with her pet
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