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  | residence = Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
  |years_active=2019–present
  | profession = Media Strategist, Entrepreneur, Anchor, Business Consultant
  |known_for=Haider's Showbiz; Axis Review; Digital Aalim; Mudeer (Urdu AI); Rekhta (Urdu Script Tech)
  | yearsactive = 2019–present
  |organization=Axis SoftMedia Group
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'''Syed Haider Hasan Zaidi''' is an Indian media strategist, entrepreneur, business consultant, and PR advisor based in Mumbai, Maharashtra. He is the Founder & CEO of '''Axis Review® – The Broadcasting Media''' and the creator and host of '''Haider’s Showbiz®''', a digital talk show launched in 2019. He also serves as Director at Axis SoftMedia Inc. and COO & Research Analyst for the international platform '''Voice of Urdu'''.
'''Syed Haider Hasan Zaidi''' is an Indian media strategist, entrepreneur, business consultant, and PR advisor based in Mumbai, Maharashtra. He is the Founder & CEO of '''Axis Review® – The Broadcasting Media''' and the creator and host of '''Haider’s Showbiz®''', a digital talk show launched in 2019. He also serves as Director at Axis SoftMedia Inc. and COO & Research Analyst for the international platform '''Voice of Urdu'''.


His work focuses on youth awareness, women empowerment, Urdu and Islamic tech innovation, and ethical media communication.
His work focuses on youth awareness, women empowerment, Urdu and Islamic tech innovation, and ethical media communication.


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=='''Early Life and Family'''==
Zaidi was born and raised in Mumbai, India, into a Shia Syed family traditionally associated with the lineage of Prophet Muhammad through Imam Ali and Lady Fatima. 


## **Early Life and Family**
He is the grandson of '''Syed Mukhtar Hasan Zaidi (Abu Bhai)''', an industrialist, former Chairman of the Kopergaon Estate, and Special Executive Magistrate known for community leadership.
Zaidi was born and raised in Mumbai, India, into a Shia Syed family traditionally associated with the lineage of Prophet Muhammad through Imam Ali and Lady Fatima.  


He is the grandson of **Syed Mukhtar Hasan Zaidi (Abu Bhai)**, an industrialist, former Chairman of the Kopergaon Estate, and Special Executive Magistrate known for community leadership.
His father, '''Syed Manzar Hasan Zaidi''', is a media-technology innovator and Founder of Axis SoftMedia Inc., known for:
 
His father, **Syed Manzar Hasan Zaidi**, is a media-technology innovator and Founder of Axis SoftMedia Inc., known for:
* Creating the *Manzar Typesetting Tool* for advanced Urdu typography in Adobe InDesign.
* Creating the *Manzar Typesetting Tool* for advanced Urdu typography in Adobe InDesign.
* Developing digital solutions for Urdu and RTL publishing.
* Developing digital solutions for Urdu and RTL publishing.
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His father’s published profile: https://en.wikiflux.org/wiki/index.php/Syed_Manzar_Hasan_Zaidi
His father’s published profile: https://en.wikiflux.org/wiki/index.php/Syed_Manzar_Hasan_Zaidi


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=='''Education'''==
 
## **Education**
Zaidi completed schooling at:
Zaidi completed schooling at:
* **Christ Church School (ICSE), Mumbai**
* '''Christ Church School (ICSE), Mumbai'''


Higher education:
Higher education:
* **Bachelor of Mass Media (BMM)** – Burhani College, Mumbai   
* '''Bachelor of Mass Media (BMM)''' – Burhani College, Mumbai   
* **MBA in International Business Management (IBM)** – DY Patil University, Pune
* '''MBA in International Business Management (IBM)''' – DY Patil University, Pune
 
His academic background merges communication studies with strategic business management.
His academic background merges communication studies with strategic business management.


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=='''Professional Career'''==


## **Professional Career**
==='''Founder & CEO – Axis Review (2019–present)'''===
 
### **Founder & CEO – Axis Review (2019–present)**
*Founded:* 2019   
*Founded:* 2019   
*Parent Company:* Axis SoftMedia Group   
*Parent Company:* Axis SoftMedia Group   
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* Awareness-based social storytelling   
* Awareness-based social storytelling   


As of 2025, the platform has completed **100+ interviews and seminars**.   
As of 2025, the platform has completed '''100+ interviews and seminars'''.   
Testimonials: https://axisreview.com/testimonials
Testimonials: https://axisreview.com/testimonials


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* Entrepreneurship   
* Entrepreneurship   


Axis Review runs on a **non-commercial, social-cause model**, distributing content across major platforms including YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, X, LinkedIn, TikTok, and its official website.
Axis Review operates on a '''non-commercial, social-cause model''', distributing content across YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, X, LinkedIn, TikTok, and its official website.


It also includes:
It also includes:
* **Voice of Urdu** – In-house Urdu media partner   
* '''Voice of Urdu''' – In-house Urdu media partner   
* **Haider’s Showbiz** – OTT-style interview show
* '''Haider’s Showbiz''' – OTT-style interview show


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==='''Director – Voice of Urdu (2020–present)'''===
 
### **Director – Voice of Urdu (2020–present)**
Zaidi serves as Director and Research Analyst at '''Voice of Urdu''', a global digital media platform serving audiences in the GCC, South Asia, and diaspora communities.
Zaidi serves as Director and Research Analyst at '''Voice of Urdu''', a global digital media platform serving audiences in the GCC, South Asia, and diaspora communities.


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* WhatsApp Channel: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbAw8tUKgsNybholGY2F
* WhatsApp Channel: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbAw8tUKgsNybholGY2F


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==='''Director – Axis SoftMedia Inc.'''===
 
### **Director – Axis SoftMedia Inc.**
Axis SoftMedia builds digital language-technology products, including:
Axis SoftMedia builds digital language-technology products, including:
* *Digital Aalim* – AI-based Islamic knowledge   
* *Digital Aalim* – AI-based Islamic knowledge   
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* *Rekhta.in* – Urdu script & typography solutions   
* *Rekhta.in* – Urdu script & typography solutions   


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=='''Digital Aalim (Co-Founder, 2024–present)'''==
 
## **Digital Aalim (Co-Founder, 2024–present)**
'''Digital Aalim''' is an AI-driven Islamic knowledge platform offering:
'''Digital Aalim''' is an AI-driven Islamic knowledge platform offering:
* Verified Islamic Q&A with references   
* Verified Islamic Q&A with references   
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* https://digitalaalim.in   
* https://digitalaalim.in   
* https://digitalaalim.com   
* https://digitalaalim.com   
Zaidi contributes to strategy, awareness, and outreach.
Zaidi contributes to strategy, awareness, and outreach.


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=='''Mudeer (Urdu AI Platform)'''==
 
Website: https://mudeer.in
## **Mudeer (Urdu AI Platform)**
Website: https://mudeer.in


Key features:
Key features:
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Mission: To modernize Urdu for the AI age.
Mission: To modernize Urdu for the AI age.


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=='''Rekhta.in – Urdu Script Technology'''==
 
## **Rekhta.in – Urdu Script Technology**
Focus areas:
Focus areas:
* Digital Urdu script enhancement   
* Digital Urdu script enhancement   
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* Tools for publishing & education   
* Tools for publishing & education   


Trademark Information:
Trademark:
* *REKHTA* – Class 42   
* REKHTA – Class 42   
* Status: Registered   
* Status: Registered   
* Proprietor: Axis SoftMedia Pvt Ltd.
* Proprietor: Axis SoftMedia Pvt Ltd.
(Note: Not affiliated with Rekhta Foundation.)
(Note: Not affiliated with Rekhta Foundation.)


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## **WhiteHat Jr (2022–2023)**
=='''WhiteHat Jr (2022–2023)'''==
**Product Manager (2022–2023)*
*Product Manager (2022–2023)*  
Worked in operations, CX, and market research.
Worked in operations, CX, and market research.


**Retention Head – L2 Operations (2023):**   
*Retention Head – L2 Operations (2023):*   
Handled retention strategy, business development, and customer experience.
Handled retention strategy, business development, and customer experience.


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=='''Internships (2016–2018)'''==
 
* NDTV – Research Intern   
## **Internships (2016–2018)**
* Colosceum Media – Production Intern
* **NDTV** – Research Intern (2018)  
* **Colosceum Media** – Production Intern (2016)


---


## **Haider’s Showbiz (Creator & Host)**
=='''Haider’s Showbiz (Creator & Host)'''==
Launched: 2019   
Launched: 2019   
Format: Digital talk show / podcast   
Format: Digital talk show / podcast   
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First guests included:
First guests included:
* Waris Pathan   
* Waris Pathan   
* MLA Amin Patel
* MLA Amin Patel  


Show features:
Show features:
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* Universities   
* Universities   


The platform also conducts:
The platform conducts:
* Youth awareness seminars   
* Youth awareness seminars   
* Digital safety workshops   
* Digital safety workshops   
* Motivational sessions
* Motivational sessions
 
---


## **Namakdan – The Essence of India (Co-Founder)**
=='''Namakdan – The Essence of India (Co-Founder)'''==
Website: https://namakdan.in   
Website: https://namakdan.in   
A culinary OTT platform focused on:
A culinary OTT platform focused on:
* Regional cuisines   
* Regional cuisines   
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Part of the Axis SoftMedia ecosystem.
Part of the Axis SoftMedia ecosystem.


---
=='''Manzar Lifestyle (Co-Founder)'''==
 
Website: https://manzar.co.in
## **Manzar Lifestyle (Co-Founder)**
Website: https://manzar.co.in


A couture and fragrance brand focused on:
A couture and fragrance brand focused on:
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* Couture silhouettes   
* Couture silhouettes   
* Aesthetic craftsmanship   
* Aesthetic craftsmanship   
 
Trademark:
Trademark:
* **MANZAR** – Class 3   
* '''MANZAR''' – Class 3   
* Application No.: 7066008   
* Application No.: 7066008   
* Date: 17 June 2025
* Date: 17 June 2025


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=='''Awards and Recognition'''==
 
'''Influencer of the Year 2025 – SOBO Awards''' 
## **Awards and Recognition**
Awarded on 19 November 2025 in Mumbai.
 
### **Influencer of the Year 2025 – SOBO Awards**
Awarded on *19 November 2025* in Mumbai.
Presented by:
Presented by:
* ACP Smt. Shabana Shaikh   
* ACP Smt. Shabana Shaikh   
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* Positive digital influence   
* Positive digital influence   


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=='''Media Appearance – Channel WIN'''==
 
## **Media Appearance – Channel WIN**
Zaidi also appears as anchor/host on **Channel WIN**, a platform promoting a “Message of Humanity.”
Zaidi also appears as anchor/host on **Channel WIN**, a platform promoting a “Message of Humanity.”


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* Nahjul Balagha   
* Nahjul Balagha   


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=='''Philanthropy and Community Involvement'''==
 
## **Philanthropy and Community Involvement**
Zaidi volunteers with:
Zaidi volunteers with:
* **Who Is Hussain – Mumbai Division** 
* '''Who Is Hussain – Mumbai Division'''
  – Blood donation, food distribution, public welfare
– Blood donation, food distribution, public welfare  
 
* '''Naqvi Foundation'''  
* **Naqvi Foundation**  
– Youth development, educational outreach, community support   
  – Youth development, educational outreach, community support   
 
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## **Focus and Approach**
=='''Focus and Approach'''==
Zaidi is known for:
Zaidi is known for:
* Ethical, non-sensational media   
* Ethical, non-sensational media   
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His mission is to *“influence people in the right direction through media and technology.”*
His mission is to *“influence people in the right direction through media and technology.”*


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=='''Social Links'''==
 
* [https://instagram.com/syedhaiderhasanzaidi Instagram]
## **External Links**
* [https://linkedin.com/in/syedhaiderhasanzaidi LinkedIn]
* **Axis Review:** https://axisreview.com 
* **Haider’s Showbiz YouTube:** https://youtube.com/@haidershowbiz 
* **Voice of Urdu YouTube:** https://youtube.com/@voiceofurdu 
* **Digital Aalim:** https://digitalaalim.in | https://digitalaalim.com 
* **Mudeer (Urdu AI):** https://mudeer.in 
* **Rekhta (Axis SoftMedia Product):** https://rekhta.in 
* **Namakdan – The Essence of India:** https://namakdan.in 
* **Manzar Lifestyle:** https://manzar.co.in 
* **Instagram:** https://instagram.com/syedhaiderhasanzaidi
* **LinkedIn:** https://linkedin.com/in/syedhaiderhasanzaidi
 
 
Wikiflux : https://en.wikiflux.org/wiki/index.php/Haider's_Showbiz
Ahmedbad Mirror
https://www.ahmedabadmirror.com/revolutionizing-islamic-education-through-ai-digital-aalim-launch/81876768.html


Ians :
=='''External Links'''==
https://ians.in/vmpl/digital-aalim-merging-ai-with-islamic-education-for-the-future
* [https://axisreview.com/ Axis Review] 
* [https://youtube.com/@haidershowbiz Haider’s Showbiz YouTube] 
* [https://youtube.com/@voiceofurdu Voice of Urdu YouTube] 
* [https://digitalaalim.in Digital Aalim] 
* [https://digitalaalim.com Digital Aalim (Global)] 
* [https://mudeer.in Mudeer – Urdu AI] 
* [https://rekhta.in Rekhta – Script Tech] 
* [https://namakdan.in Namakdan] 
* [https://manzar.co.in Manzar Lifestyle] 
* https://en.wikiflux.org/wiki/index.php/Haider's_Showbiz 
* https://www.ahmedabadmirror.com/revolutionizing-islamic-education-through-ai-digital-aalim-launch/81876768.html 
* https://ians.in/vmpl/digital-aalim-merging-ai-with-islamic-education-for-the-future

Latest revision as of 07:16, 10 December 2025

Syed Haider Hasan Zaidi is an Indian media strategist, entrepreneur, business consultant, and PR advisor based in Mumbai, Maharashtra. He is the Founder & CEO of Axis Review® – The Broadcasting Media and the creator and host of Haider’s Showbiz®, a digital talk show launched in 2019. He also serves as Director at Axis SoftMedia Inc. and COO & Research Analyst for the international platform Voice of Urdu.

His work focuses on youth awareness, women empowerment, Urdu and Islamic tech innovation, and ethical media communication.

Early Life and Family

Zaidi was born and raised in Mumbai, India, into a Shia Syed family traditionally associated with the lineage of Prophet Muhammad through Imam Ali and Lady Fatima.

He is the grandson of Syed Mukhtar Hasan Zaidi (Abu Bhai), an industrialist, former Chairman of the Kopergaon Estate, and Special Executive Magistrate known for community leadership.

His father, Syed Manzar Hasan Zaidi, is a media-technology innovator and Founder of Axis SoftMedia Inc., known for:

  • Creating the *Manzar Typesetting Tool* for advanced Urdu typography in Adobe InDesign.
  • Developing digital solutions for Urdu and RTL publishing.
  • Advancing multilingual accessibility and script-technology research.

His father’s published profile: https://en.wikiflux.org/wiki/index.php/Syed_Manzar_Hasan_Zaidi

Education

Zaidi completed schooling at:

  • Christ Church School (ICSE), Mumbai

Higher education:

  • Bachelor of Mass Media (BMM) – Burhani College, Mumbai
  • MBA in International Business Management (IBM) – DY Patil University, Pune

His academic background merges communication studies with strategic business management.

Professional Career

Founder & CEO – Axis Review (2019–present)

Axis Review produces:

  • Digital interviews and talk shows
  • Public encyclopedias & PR profiles
  • Media coverage and branding content
  • Awareness-based social storytelling

As of 2025, the platform has completed 100+ interviews and seminars. Testimonials: https://axisreview.com/testimonials

Focus areas include:

  • Social media awareness
  • Women empowerment
  • Youth motivation
  • Entrepreneurship

Axis Review operates on a non-commercial, social-cause model, distributing content across YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, X, LinkedIn, TikTok, and its official website.

It also includes:

  • Voice of Urdu – In-house Urdu media partner
  • Haider’s Showbiz – OTT-style interview show

Director – Voice of Urdu (2020–present)

Zaidi serves as Director and Research Analyst at Voice of Urdu, a global digital media platform serving audiences in the GCC, South Asia, and diaspora communities.

Voice of Urdu covers:

  • Global news & regional issues
  • Geopolitics, markets, and business
  • Culture & literature
  • Podcasts, debates, and explainer videos

Official platforms:

Director – Axis SoftMedia Inc.

Axis SoftMedia builds digital language-technology products, including:

  • *Digital Aalim* – AI-based Islamic knowledge
  • *Mudeer.in* – AI-powered Urdu content suite
  • *Rekhta.in* – Urdu script & typography solutions

Digital Aalim (Co-Founder, 2024–present)

Digital Aalim is an AI-driven Islamic knowledge platform offering:

  • Verified Islamic Q&A with references
  • A curated digital library
  • Multilingual access
  • Moderated, responsible content

Official websites:

Zaidi contributes to strategy, awareness, and outreach.

Mudeer (Urdu AI Platform)

Website: https://mudeer.in

Key features:

  • AI writing tools
  • Literature hub
  • Educational chatbot
  • Urdu translation services
  • ‘’Bayaz’’ – Digital writer’s notebook

Supports:

  • Students
  • Writers & poets
  • Journalists
  • Publishers and institutions

Mission: To modernize Urdu for the AI age.

Rekhta.in – Urdu Script Technology

Focus areas:

  • Digital Urdu script enhancement
  • Font rendering & readability
  • Tools for publishing & education

Trademark:

  • REKHTA – Class 42
  • Status: Registered
  • Proprietor: Axis SoftMedia Pvt Ltd.

(Note: Not affiliated with Rekhta Foundation.)


WhiteHat Jr (2022–2023)

  • Product Manager (2022–2023)*

Worked in operations, CX, and market research.

  • Retention Head – L2 Operations (2023):*

Handled retention strategy, business development, and customer experience.

Internships (2016–2018)

  • NDTV – Research Intern
  • Colosceum Media – Production Intern


Haider’s Showbiz (Creator & Host)

Launched: 2019 Format: Digital talk show / podcast

First guests included:

  • Waris Pathan
  • MLA Amin Patel

Show features:

  • Entrepreneurs
  • Policymakers
  • Community leaders
  • Media personalities

Venues:

  • Haider’s Showbiz Studio
  • Premium hotels
  • Corporate offices
  • Universities

The platform conducts:

  • Youth awareness seminars
  • Digital safety workshops
  • Motivational sessions

Namakdan – The Essence of India (Co-Founder)

Website: https://namakdan.in A culinary OTT platform focused on:

  • Regional cuisines
  • Food culture storytelling
  • Culinary heritage documentation

Part of the Axis SoftMedia ecosystem.

Manzar Lifestyle (Co-Founder)

Website: https://manzar.co.in

A couture and fragrance brand focused on:

  • Luxury fragrances
  • Couture silhouettes
  • Aesthetic craftsmanship

Trademark:

  • MANZAR – Class 3
  • Application No.: 7066008
  • Date: 17 June 2025

Awards and Recognition

Influencer of the Year 2025 – SOBO Awards Awarded on 19 November 2025 in Mumbai. Presented by:

  • ACP Smt. Shabana Shaikh
  • Asma Batliwala

Recognized for:

  • Youth motivation
  • Social-media awareness
  • Positive digital influence

Media Appearance – Channel WIN

Zaidi also appears as anchor/host on **Channel WIN**, a platform promoting a “Message of Humanity.”

Shows include:

  • Joint Family
  • Zikr-o-Fikr
  • Kamyabi ke Raste
  • Ek Mauqa
  • Nahjul Balagha

Philanthropy and Community Involvement

Zaidi volunteers with:

  • Who Is Hussain – Mumbai Division

– Blood donation, food distribution, public welfare

  • Naqvi Foundation

– Youth development, educational outreach, community support

Focus and Approach

Zaidi is known for:

  • Ethical, non-sensational media
  • Representing under-heard voices
  • Public-interest digital narratives
  • Youth and community upliftment

His mission is to *“influence people in the right direction through media and technology.”*

Social Links

External Links