Sohrab Mirza (Sania Mirza’s Ex Fiancé)

Some Lesser Known Facts About Sohrab Mirza

• Sohrab Mirza is an Indian businessman who owns Hyderabad’s popular bakery chain ‘Universal Bakers.’ He is known for being the ex-fiance of Indian tennis player Sania Mirza.

• His family is involved in real estate and catering business. Additionally, the Mirza family is the owner of the renowned Lucky restaurant located at Lakdi-ka-Pul in Hyderabad, India.

  

• Sohrab is an active member of the International Association of Students in Economic and Commercial Sciences (AIESEC).

• Sania Mirza met Sohrab Mirza at Saint Mary’s College in Hyderabad, where they studied together.

• When he was in a relationship with Sania Mirza, Sohrab once shared in a media conversation that there was no competition between him and Sania Mirza. He said,
  

  She was a celebrity for the world, but for me she was a simple girl. I also run a decent business, so there was no competition between us.”

  

• Reportedly, Sohrab’s grandmother Shaheda Begum belonged to the royal family of Hyderabad.

• According to Sohrab and Sania Mirza, before getting engaged, they had known each other for six years, as they were childhood friends. Their families had been friends for three generations.

  

• In July 2009, Sohrab and Sania got engaged to each other. However, after six months of the engagement, in January 2010, Sania Mirza broke her engagement with Sohrab Mirza to marry Pakistani cricketer, Shoaib Malik. Reportedly, she went against the decision of her family.

• Soon after Sohrab and Sania Mirza ended their engagement, Sohrab shared in a media interview that they ended their relationship as they were incompatible. Sohrab Mirza said,
  

  Differences between us cropped up right from the word go. After the engagement, we realised we were completely incompatible.”

• On 15 August 2010, Sania Mirza married Pakistani cricketer, Shoaib Malik, and in 2018, their son, Izhaan Mirza Malik, was born.