Quick Info
| Profession | Radio Jockey |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 25/12/1985 |
| Age | 40 years |
| Birthplace | New Delhi, India |
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Sayema Rahman |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 155 cm |
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| Weight | 50 kg |
| Eye Color | Brown |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Graduated from Miranda House, Delhi University | |
| DSW, Delhi University | |
| Masters in Social Work, Delhi University | |
| M Phil in Social Work, Delhi University | |
| Qualified NET (eligible lecturer) |
Personal Life
| Religion | Islam |
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Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
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| Affairs/Boyfriends | Not Known |
Family
| Father | Name |
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| Mother | Name |
| Siblings | Has at least one sibling |
Career
| Started radio journey with All India Radio as English presenter and National News Reader | |
| Radio jockey in Western music section at All India Radio | |
| Joined Radio Mirchi in 2003, hosted 'Purani Jeans' (Bollywood golden era show), longest running show at No.1 position for 14 years until April 2017 in Delhi | |
| Currently hosts 'Purani Jeans' for American listeners and some parts of India | |
| Hosts 12-3 slot in Delhi, known as 'Har marz ki dawa - Sayema' | |
| Pioneered radio series 'Ek Purani Kahani' featuring stories of Saadat Hasan Manto on private radio | |
| Award-winning radio jockey | |
| Keeps Urdu poetry tradition alive through recitals of Ghalib, Faiz, Kaifi Azmi etc. |
Favourites
| Favourite Food | Mughlai and Chinese Cuisine |
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| Favourite Book | Little Prince |
| Favourite Colour | White |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. RJ Sayani's smoking habits are unknown. | |
| 2. It is unclear if RJ Sayani consumes alcohol. | |
| 3. She hosts the long-running show "Purani Jeans" on Radio Mirchi. | |
| 4. RJ Sayani is recognized as one of the most beautiful RJs in the Indian radio industry. | |
| 5. Born in Nigeria due to father's teaching assignment, returned to India at 1.5 years old. | |
| 6. Attended Guru Harkrishan Public School in Delhi, only Muslim students, learned Gurmukhi as third language. | |
| 7. Was lead singer for school prayers, sang shabads and kirtans, participated in Gurudwara competitions. | |
| 8. Won inter-school debate in 10th standard on 'Should Sex Education be Important?' | |
| 9. One of the targets of the Bulli Bai app. | |
| 10. RJ Sayema's smoking habits are unknown. | |
| 11. It is unclear if RJ Sayema consumes alcohol. | |
| 12. RJ Sayema is recognized as one of the most beautiful RJs in the Indian radio industry. | |
| 13. Attended Guru Harkrishan Public School in Delhi, was one of only two Muslim students, learned Gurmukhi as third language. | |
| 14. Teachers at school would create situations to encourage her to speak more due to her distinctive diction and way of speaking. |