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| birth_place = [[Lahore, Pakistan]]
| birth_place = [[Lahore, Pakistan]]
| education = Masters in Mass Communication,Mathematics
| education = Masters in Mass Communication, Mathematics
| alma_mater = [[University of Punjab]]<br/>[[Government College University, Lahore|Government College University]]
| alma_mater = [[University of Punjab]]<br/>[[Government College University, Lahore]]<br/>[[Allama Iqbal Open University]]
| residence = [[Islamabad]]
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| known_for = Photojournalism
| nationality = [[Pakistan]]
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| known_for = Pakistani First female photojournalist/ Video journalist-Reporter-Media activist.
| occupation = journalist
| occupation = journalist
| parents = Mirza Qaiser Baig
| parents = Mirza Qaiser Baig
| spouse = [[Aziz Ullah Haidari]] was a journalist in Reutuers, killed by Taliban in Afghanistan in 2001
| awards = Press Freedom Award, Agahi Award, Uks female Award, 8th woman of Excellence Award
| children = 2
| spouse = [[Aziz Ullah Haidari]] was journalist in Reutuers,killed by Taliban in Afghanistan in 2001
| children = 1 Daughter, 1 Son
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'''Saadia Sehar Haidari''' (born in [[Lahore]], 16 February 1971) is a Pakistani photo- and video-journalist.


'''Saadia Sehar Haidari''' (born in [[Lahore, Pakistan]] 16 Feb 1971) is a [[journalism|journalist]] in [[Pakistan]].She is a Pakistan's First Female photojournalist and video journalist.A skill inherited from her uncles and grandfather Muhammed Buksh Bhatti who himself was a famous Pakistani photographer owner of M.Bhatti Photo and Portrait studio,established in 1942,She is a famous Pakistani photographer herself. But by taking up this role, she became Pakistan’s first employed female photojournalist for [[Associated Press of Pakistan]] and [[Geo News]], and was inspired to enter journalism after her husband who was killed by the [[Taliban]].While mourning the loss of her husband, Saadia was offered a job by Reuters which she accepted.Saadia has received numerous accolades. She has been selected to attend many international programs and seminars on photojournalism and had the opportunity to visit Washington under the U.S.-Pakistan cultural exchange program.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web|url=http://ruralmedianetworkpk.org/pakistans-first-female-video-journalist-saadia-sehar-named-for-rmnp-sadiq-press-freedom-award-2011/|title=Pakistan’s first female video journalist Saadia Sehar Named for RMNP Sadiq Press Freedom Award 2011|website=ruralmedianetworkpk.org|language=en-US|access-date=2018-05-27}}</ref><ref name="nation_100411">{{cite news|title=First female video journalist gets Press Freedom Award|url=http://nation.com.pk/national/04-Oct-2011/First-female-video-journalist-gets-Press-Freedom-Award|accessdate=15 July 2017|work=The Nation|date=October 4, 2011}}</ref>.She has been selected to attend many international programs and seminars on photojournalism and had the opportunity to visit Washington under the U.S.-Pakistan cultural exchange program.
Saadia Sehar Haidari's grandfather, Muhammed Buksh Bhatti was also a photographer of subcontinent and the owner of the M. Bhatti Photo and Portrait studio, established in 1942, Lahore. Haidari became Pakistan's first employed female photojournalist for the [[Associated Press of Pakistan]] and [[Geo News]], and was inspired to enter journalism after her husband who was killed by the [[Taliban]]. While mourning the loss of her husband, Haidari was offered a job by Reuters which she accepted.

Haidari has received numerous accolades. She has been selected to attend many international programs and seminars on photojournalism and had the opportunity to visit Washington under the U.S.-Pakistan cultural exchange program. She is national and international award-winning journalist. Saadia received the "Best photojournalist of the year award" by [[Agahi Award]]. She was declared ‘Media Woman of the Year’ by the Excellence Award Foundation and the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting in 2009. She was awarded Press Freedom Award 2011.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web|url=http://ruralmedianetworkpk.org/pakistans-first-female-video-journalist-saadia-sehar-named-for-rmnp-sadiq-press-freedom-award-2011/|title=Pakistan's first female video journalist Saadia Sehar Named for RMNP Sadiq Press Freedom Award 2011|website=ruralmedianetworkpk.org|date=5 September 2011 |language=en-US|access-date=2018-05-27}}</ref><ref name="nation_100411">{{cite news|title=First female video journalist gets Press Freedom Award|url=http://nation.com.pk/national/04-Oct-2011/First-female-video-journalist-gets-Press-Freedom-Award|accessdate=15 July 2017|work=The Nation|date=October 4, 2011}}</ref>

She has appeared on [[Al Jazeera Arabic]], [[VOA]] and [[Pakistan Television Corporation|PTV]] television news channels. The [[National Press Photographers Association|National Press Photographer's Association]] (NPPA) has ranked her among the top tier photojournalists of Pakistan.<ref name="Paper Plane">{{cite news|title=Top tier photojournalists of Pakistan|url=http://paperplane.pk/top-tier-photojournalists-of-pakistan/#|date=July 10, 2018}}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 20:16, 30 September 2024

Saadia Sehar Haidari
Born (1971-02-16) 16 February 1971 (age 53)
NationalityPakistani
EducationMasters in Mass Communication, Mathematics
Alma materUniversity of Punjab
Government College University, Lahore
Allama Iqbal Open University
Occupationjournalist
Known forPhotojournalism
Spouse(s)Aziz Ullah Haidari was a journalist in Reutuers, killed by Taliban in Afghanistan in 2001
Children2
ParentMirza Qaiser Baig

Saadia Sehar Haidari (born in Lahore, 16 February 1971) is a Pakistani photo- and video-journalist.

Saadia Sehar Haidari's grandfather, Muhammed Buksh Bhatti was also a photographer of subcontinent and the owner of the M. Bhatti Photo and Portrait studio, established in 1942, Lahore. Haidari became Pakistan's first employed female photojournalist for the Associated Press of Pakistan and Geo News, and was inspired to enter journalism after her husband who was killed by the Taliban. While mourning the loss of her husband, Haidari was offered a job by Reuters which she accepted.

Haidari has received numerous accolades. She has been selected to attend many international programs and seminars on photojournalism and had the opportunity to visit Washington under the U.S.-Pakistan cultural exchange program. She is national and international award-winning journalist. Saadia received the "Best photojournalist of the year award" by Agahi Award. She was declared ‘Media Woman of the Year’ by the Excellence Award Foundation and the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting in 2009. She was awarded Press Freedom Award 2011.[1][2]

She has appeared on Al Jazeera Arabic, VOA and PTV television news channels. The National Press Photographer's Association (NPPA) has ranked her among the top tier photojournalists of Pakistan.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Pakistan's first female video journalist Saadia Sehar Named for RMNP Sadiq Press Freedom Award 2011". ruralmedianetworkpk.org. 5 September 2011. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
  2. ^ "First female video journalist gets Press Freedom Award". The Nation. 4 October 2011. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
  3. ^ "Top tier photojournalists of Pakistan". 10 July 2018.