Munawar Faruqui, wife Mehzabeen reveal daughter's name: Barirah

Stand-up comedian Munawar Faruqui and his wife Mehzabeen Coatwala have welcomed a baby girl. The couple revealed their daughter's name as 'Barirah Munawar Faruqui' in a heartfelt Instagram post explaining its meaning of purity and virtue.

Munawar and Mehzabeen Reveal Daughter's Name

Stand-up comedian Munawar Faruqui and his wife Mehzabeen Coatwala recently embraced parenthood, welcoming a baby girl. Days after the little one's arrival, the couple has now revealed their daughter's name as 'Barirah', along with a heartfelt message.

'Barirah': A Reflection of Purity

Taking to Instagram, Mehzabeen wrote, "On 1/5/2026, we were blessed with a precious daughter whom we named Barirah Munawar Faruqui - a beautiful reflection of purity, virtue, and righteousness. May Allah (SWT) bless her with strong faith and fill her life with endless 'barakah' and mercy. Ameen." https://www.instagram.com/p/DYPQrdyimRR/ In her post, Mehzabeen also attached adorable pictures, featuring her with Munawar and their daughter. Many took to the comment section and showered love on the family. Mahhi Vij wrote, "My jaans" with a heart emoji, while Sana Makbul sent her blessings.

Munawar's Initial Announcement

Earlier this month, Munawar took to Instagram and announced the arrival of his daughter. "Ghar barkat aayi. Blessed Alhmdulillah dua mai khas yaad rakhe!," he captioned, adding a few pictures from the hospital. In one of the pics, Mehzabeen could be seen holding the little one in her arms. https://www.instagram.com/p/DXzdw9FmfoV/

Munawar's Personal and Professional Life

Munawar was previously married to Jasmine; he has a son, Mikael, with his first wife. Munawar, also a singer, is best known for his work as a stand-up comedian. His popularity reached a new peak after his stint in Bigg Boss 17, which significantly expanded his fan base. More recently, he was seen in the web series First Copy. Last year, he also made his mark as a host with Pati Patni Aur Panga. (ANI)

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