Arfa Khanum Sherwani: A fearless voice in Indian journalism.

Arfa Khanum Sherwani: A fearless voice in Indian journalism. Born on 24 August 1980 in Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh, Arfa Khanum Sherwani has emerged as one of India’s most respected and courageous journalists. She holds degrees from Chaudhary Charan Singh University (BSc), Aligarh Muslim University, and Jamia Millia Islamia, where she studied broadcast journalism—an academic journey that shaped her sharp, principled reporting.
With a career spanning over two decades (2000–present), Arfa is currently Senior Editor at The Wire. She has previously worked with NDTV, Rajya Sabha TV, and other major platforms, covering politics, social justice, and minority rights with clarity and conviction.
🎖️ She is the recipient of the Red Ink Award and the Chameli Devi Jain Award for Outstanding Women Mediapersons, recognizing her fearless journalism and commitment to democratic values.
Arfa is also a prominent public speaker and commentator, known for her nuanced takes on secularism, gender, and media ethics. Her work continues to inspire young journalists across India.
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