Iqrar Ul Hassan Birthday & Fun Facts

Iqrar Ul Hassan Birthday Highlights

Birth Name

Place Of Birth

Lahore, Pakistan

Age

39 years old

Birth Date

May 29 1984

Iqrar Ul Hassan Facts

Child Star?

no

Occupation

Journalist, TV presenter

Education & Qualifications

G.C University

Net Worth

$5,000,000

Current Partner

Farah Yousaf, Qurat ul ain Hassan

Children

Pehlaaj Hassan

Iqrar Ul Hassan or as he is formally recognized, Syed Iqrar Ul Hassan is a Faisalabad, Pakistan-born journalist and television presenter.

Iqrar Ul Hassan has been an integral part of the Pakistani electronic media industry since he joined ARY news in 2006 as an investigative journalist. Before hosting the program 'Sar e Aam'. Iqrar Ul Hassan worked merely as a newscaster at ARY news.

Iqrar Ul Hassan was in limelight back in 2016 when he and his team were wrongfully arrested by the Sindh Home Minister for throwing light on the poor security arrangement in Sindh Assembly. Thankfully, Iqrar Ul Hassan and his entire ARY news team were released the very next day on bail. The Pakistan-born investigative journalist is also recognized for having done sting operations in places like police stations, factories, and restaurants to unmasking incidents of bribery, adulteration, and corruption. Click to learn more about the Pakistan-born television presenter and investigative journalist.

What is Iqrar Ul Hassan’s net worth?

Iqrar Ul Hassan is believed to have a net worth of around $5 million.

How much does Iqrar Ul Hassan earn per year?

The annual income of Iqrar Ul Hassan is undisclosed but is believed to largely depend on his work as a newscaster and show host.

How tall is Iqrar Ul Hassan?

Iqrar Ul Hassan stands tall at 5 ft 11 in (180 cm).

How old is Iqrar Ul Hassan?

Iqrar Ul Hassan was born on May 29, 1984, in Faisalabad, Pakistan. The investigative journalist turned 38 this May 2022. The zodiac sign of Iqrar Ul Hassan is 'Gemini'.

Iqrar Ul Hassan was born to Nargis Tapal and Tarek Fatah. The journalist also has a sister named Nimra Bucha. When it comes to his educational qualifications, Iqrar Ul Hassan was a student at the Government College University, Lahore. During his time at the G.C. University, Lahore, Iqrar Ul Hassan earned a degree in political science to embark on his journey in the journalism industry.

Who is Iqrar Ul Hassan’s partner?

Iqrar Ul Hassan married his first wife, Qurat-Ul-Ain-Hassan, a fellow journalist, in 2008 now recognized as Qurat-Ul-Ain-Iqrar. Iqrar Ul Hassan and Qurat-Ul-Ain-Hassan have one son named Pehlaaj Hassan who was born in 2010. Iqrar Ul Hassan's son, Pehlaaj Hassan has emerged as a social media personality over the past years since portraying the character of 'Momin' in the TV series 'Alif'. Iqrar Ul Hassan got married for the second time in 2012 to a fellow TV journalist, Farah Yousaf in a private ceremony. Farah Yousaf and Iqrar Ul Hassan have since lived happily together. Iqrar Ul Hassan was in the limelight in 2018, when he revealed certain details about his marriage with Farah Yousaf and stated that his second marriage was conducted with consent from his first wife, Qurat-Ul-Ain-Hassan.

Best Known For…

Iqrar Ul Hassan is famously recognized as one of the best Pakistan-based journalists. Iqrar Ul Hassan has hogged the limelight on multiple occasions in the past decade, ranging from his controversial arrest for reporting about the poor security preparations in Sindh Assembly, to his sting operations. At the same time, Iqrar Ul Hassan has established himself as an A-grade journalist and host through his program, 'Sar e Aam', an investigative crime television show. The Pakistan-born journalist is also a renowned social media celebrity with a massive presence not only on Instagram but also on YouTube. Iqrar Ul Hassan runs a YouTube channel titled 'Iqrar Ul Hassan Syed' with over 500,000 subscribers. Iqrar Ul Hassan has been running his YouTube channel since April 9, 2021. The journalist usually uploads interviews with famous personalities and some events related to his personal life on the YouTube channel.

Charity Work

Iqrar Ul Hassan is the Goodwill Ambassador of 'Ehsaas', a charitable foundation that provides the needy with all the essential requirements. The journalist visited a number of areas affected by the 2020 Karachi floods and distributed monthly rations among the people.

What awards has Iqrar Ul Hassan won?

Iqrar Ul Hassan has won multiple awards to date for his journey as a journalist. Iqrar Ul Hassan was awarded the 'Agahi Award' for 'Anchor of the Year' in 2013. He also bagged the '10th Pakistan Achievement Award for the Best TV Show of the Year' in 2019 for his show 'Sar e Aam'.

Iqrar Ul Hassan’s Hobbies And Interests

Iqrar Ul Hassan is believed to be a big fan of cricket. At the same time, he often swims in his spare time and is a sweet tooth with a particular liking for dishes like a choco lava cake.

• After joining ARY news in 2006, Iqrar Ul Hassan was soon promoted as the 'Head of Product Development'.
• In the past, the Pakistan-based journalist has often been criticized for his actions. Recently, Iqrar Ul Hassan faced massive backlash for praising India in a tweet where India was referred to as the 'vaccine hub' of the world.
• Upon facing criticism for his viewpoint, Iqrar Ul Hassan did not back out and posted another tweet comparing the transportation qualities of both the countries and stating that the Pakistani transport system was in shambles.
• Apart from Instagram, Iqrar Ul Hassan is also an active Twitter user with over six million followers.

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