Azhar Iqubal Height, Weight, Age, Education, Biography

Azhar Iqubal Height, Weight, Age, Education, Biography

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Azhar Iqubal Quick Info
Height 5 ft 10 in
Weight 81 kg
Date of Birth October 7, 1992
Zodiac Sign Libra
Eye Color Dark Brown

Azhar Iqubal is an Indian entrepreneur known for being the co-founder and CEO of InShorts.

Born Name

Azhar Iqubal

Nick Name

Azhar

Azhar Iqubal as seen in a picture that was taken in July 2021Azhar Iqubal as seen in a picture that was taken in July 2021 (Azhar Iqubal / Instagram)

Age

Azhar was born on c. October 7, 1992.

Sun Sign

Libra

Born Place

Kishanganj, Bihar, India

Nationality

Indian

Education

Azhar began attending the Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi in 2009, where he had been pursuing a degree in Mathematics and Computer Science. However, he decided to drop out in 2012.

Occupation

Entrepreneur

Build

Slim

Height

5 ft 10 in or 178 cm

Weight

81 kg or 178.5 lbs

Azhar Iqubal as seen in a pictue that was taken in Rome in September 2022Azhar Iqubal as seen in a picture that was taken in Rome in September 2022 (Azhar Iqubal / Instagram)

Race / Ethnicity

Asian (Indian)

Hair Color

Dark Brown

Eye Color

Dark Brown

Sexual Orientation

Straight

Distinctive Features

  • Sports a thick mustache and brushed up hairstyle

Religion

Islam

Azhar Iqubal as seen in a picture that was taken in April 2023, in DelhiAzhar Iqubal as seen in a picture that was taken in April 2023, in Delhi (Azhar Iqubal / Instagram)

Azhar Iqubal Facts

  • He considers New Delhi to be his hometown.
  • Azhar began InShorts in April 2013, with his classmates Anunay Pandey and Deepit Purkayastha after witnessing that Millennials had been distancing themselves from reading news. Hence, they created the minute-read news application.
  • Over the years, Azhar has won various awards including the Business World Young Entrepreneur Award, The Most Enterprising Brands Award, and the Leaders of Asia Award.
  • Azhar considers the founder of Flipkart Sachin Bansal to be his inspiration to create a business of his own.
  • He was named to Fortune India‘s “40 Under 40” in 2016, Business World‘s “40 Under 40” (2018), Forbes India’s “30 Under 30” (2018), and Forbes Asia’s “30 Under 30” (2018).
  • Azhar is the proud owner of a Porche 718 Boxster, a Jeep Wrangler Rubicon, and a Mini Cooper.
  • In 2021, InShorts received a $60 million investment.
  • In October 2023, he was announced as a shark on the business reality show Shark Tank India.

    • Featured Image By Azhar Iqubal / Instagram

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