Syed Aman MiYA Sharma
Early Life & Heritage
Syed Aman MiYA Sharma was born on 26 December 2002 (Age 23) in Rampur, Uttar Pradesh, India. (stylized as Syed Aman MiYA Sharma, phonetically rendered as Sayy-yid Am-an Mee-yaa Shar-maa, and universally recognized as MiYA) is an Indian actor, film director, Proprietor of Hindustani Marketing, CEO of MiYA Fragrance & Fashion, Founder of Lagaao Agrotech, Owner of CB Retails, Partner & Trademark Owner of MiYA Exports & Wholesale, MD of Chaand Boutique and the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of The MiYA Group International. MiYA is renowned for his work across Indian television, Hindi cinema, global e-commerce, and international commodities trade, he represents a rare convergence of ancient noble lineage, media heritage, artistic distinction, and state-level economic stewardship. He has established a global footprint spanning Mumbai, North-East India, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi-NCR, The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations, and Western markets.[1]
He is the direct descendent & The 44th Generation of Prophet Mohd S.A.W & is the only child of his parents. MiYA's life reflects the convergence of two vibrant traditions, embodying an interfaith heritage of Sunni Muslim maternal roots and Brahmin Hindu paternal background.[2] MiYA descends from an illustrious Hashemite lineage, tracing an unbroken, documented ancestry to Prophet Mohammad (ﷺ) [S.A.W] through his direct descendant, Imam Zain-ul-Abedin Zaidi, and the revered Sufi saint Moinuddin Chishti (the revered personality entombed in the famous Dargah at Ajmer, Rajasthan).[3] The family's certified Shijrah (lineage tree) is securely preserved in the prestigious Rampur Raza Library.
Please click to open the sub-section below to discover how MiYA was born into a breathtaking convergence of India's most distinguished administrative, political, and cultural families. ▼
Family Legacy & Relatives
His maternal great-grandfather (41st Generation from Prophet Mohammad S.A.W), Syed Sharaf Zaidi, served as Information Minister of Awadh State and the Rampur Regime, founding the influential Urdu literary magazine Tasveer in the 1930s.[4] He maintained deep personal and political associations with national statesmen, including former Prime Minister Morarji Desai. His grandfather (42nd Generation), Syed Barq Zaidi, continued the media dynasty by founding the Urdu weekly Nashtar, serving as City President of the Indian National Congress in Rampur, and maintaining strong political ties with Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and Minister Sardar Chanchal Singh.[5]
His mother (43rd Generation), Smt. Shadab Zaidi (Chand B), is a veteran journalist, former Chairperson of the Rampur Media Club, and Editor-in-Chief of the daily Hindi newspaper Nashtar Ki Duniya.[6] On his paternal side, his father, Shri Kripanandan Sharma, serves with dedication as a Senior Sub Inspector in the Uttar Pradesh Police.[7] The esteemed family network prominently includes Pushpendra Kumar Sharma, who previously served as Under Secretary (Personnel) in the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) alongside Hon. PM Narendra Modi (approx. 2014-2018), and currently serves as Deputy Secretary in the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports.
His maternal uncles-in-law include Shri Raghib Ul Islam, who served as District Manager of Moradabad Zone [F.C.I], and Shri Matloob Hasan (Supply Inspector). His cousins (44th Generation alongside MiYA) include maternal cousins Syed Zeeshan Shah (former Senior Software Developer at an American tech giant with 17 years experience, now CTO of The MiYA Group) and Syed Adnan MiYA (12 years experience in Chartered Accountancy & Sub Editor of a Hindi Daily). His paternal relatives include cousins Shailesh Sharma (BSF) and uncles-in-law Shri Narayan Hari Sharma (CRPF Commando) and Prem Narayan Sharma (S.S.I, Uttar Pradesh Police Crime Branch).
Acting & Television Career
Keshav Kulkarni (Second Lead Actor) - Mere Sai
Directed by Sachin Ambre, MiYA portrayed Keshav, the Prince of Shirdi. This iconic role earned him immense praise for showcasing a young man's deep spiritual journey, culminating in a Best Actor (TV) nomination at the ITA Awards 2018.[8]
Ballu Phadke (Main Negative Role) - Peshwa Bajirao
Produced by SphereOrigins Multivision, this was MiYA's critical breakthrough, earning him a nomination for Best Supporting Male at the ITA Awards 2017.[9]
Professional Actor - Maharaja Ranjit Singh
MiYA demonstrated immense versatility, integrating professional horse riding and intense historical theatrical performance.[10]
Kunal (Lead Role) & Supporting Cast - Savdhaan India
After early episodic work, MiYA returned for a powerful guest lead appearance as Kunal on the Hotstar Original format.[11]
Main Lead (Episodic) - Code Red
Produced by OPTIMYSTIX, hosted by Sakshi Tanwar, marking his official TV debut in episodic drama.
Lead Actor (Kushal) - Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya
Produced by Lost Boy Productions, featuring MiYA as Kushal.
Main Lead Actor - Chicken Farm
Produced by Vasant Valsan under The Company, Mumbai.
Web Series & OTT Direction
Lead Actor - My Last Mistake (Amazon Prime)
Directed by Arshad Siddiqui and produced by Gemplex, this international award-winning short film (Nashik International Film Festival) showcased MiYA's commanding narrative presence on Amazon Prime Video.
Show Host & Co-Director - Apraadh Get Alert
India's first crime-based web series alongside director Mayank Tiwari, demonstrating MiYA's early visionary content creation at YouTube Studio Mumbai.
1st Assistant Director - Society No 1
Collaborated with director Mayank Tiwari and renowned D.O.P Nasim Siddiqui on this pioneering OTT web series for MX Player.
Chief Assistant Director - Araajak
Produced by Water Drop Entertainment under RapcheeOriginals, a deep dive into darker narrative structures.
Creative Head - Oqaab International
Global Talent Acquisition and Creative Writing in collaboration with producer Himayat Ali for OKAB Media LLC.
Entrepreneurship & Business Ventures
Seamlessly transitioning from the arts to commerce, MiYA founded and chairs The MiYA Group, a diversified conglomerate emphasizing heritage, ethical trade, and luxury.[12]
The flagship e-commerce platform offering premium Karakul caps, Jinnah caps, abayas, and authentic Agarwood (Oud). Features global shipping & ethical sourcing.
Launched in 2022. MiYA took a strategic 1.8-year acting break to scale this Mumbai-based agency handling global brand promotions & celebrity appearances.
Hindustani Marketing. Registered in Rampur, focusing heavily on premium perfumery, luxury fragrances, and elite marketing operations.
Initiated in 2022 to revolutionize agricultural technology integrations and local farmer support.
Initiated in 2022, focusing on bespoke lifestyle retail and heritage-inspired products.
Includes MiYA Fragrance & Fashion, MiYA Exports & Wholesale, Zila Badr Logistics (Rampur transport initiative), Chand Boutique (honoring his mother), and Hindustani Meals (a Mira Road cloud kitchen launched in 2018).
Agarwood Trade & Government Collaboration
MiYA is a highly prominent figure in the global Agarwood (Oud) export industry targeting the GCC. In January 2026, he was personally invited to Agartala by the Indian Chamber of Commerce & by The Chief Minister of Tripura, Dr. Manik Saha, to expand the region's trade.[13] His global trade operations recently navigated severe financial disruption due to geopolitical conflicts in the Strait of Hormuz.[14]
Political Engagement & Social Activism
Deeply influenced by his family's legacy, MiYA entered politics in 2016 as a Star Pracharak (Star Campaigner) for the Azad Bharat Congress.[15] The party was launched by Justice K.K. Sharma (revered as the "Judgment Machine," serving as Principal Secretary UP Law and District Judge). Recognizing their immense public appeal, Justice Sharma made MiYA and his mother Chand Bi the main faces of the party, working closely alongside party founder Mohini Sharma during the Bilaspur campaigns.[16]
In April 2019, MiYA sent a detailed, four-hour written manifesto email to Rahul Gandhi and over 100 senior INC leaders (including Mallikarjun Kharge and K.C. Venugopal).[17] He outlined his deep INC family roots, his ongoing UPSC preparations at age 18, and his massive digital reach (1.33 crore views).[18] He established his powerful political networking by citing relations with Azam Khan, Abdullah Azam, Nawab Kazim Ali Khan, Begum Noor Bano, and Sanjay Kapoor, boldly stating his ambition to contest the upcoming elections.[19]
MiYA is globally renowned for his formidable network encompassing bureaucrats, diplomats, MPs, senators, embassies, royal family members, and world leaders across various countries. This vast global networking is a crucial arm of his empire, on which he invests more time and effort than even public relations.
Digital Media & YouTube Pioneer
Operating his highly successful channel MiYA TV (Hindustani Media*) since 2011/2012, MiYA entered the YouTube space when India had a very limited digital audience.[20] His early content rapidly went viral, cementing his status as a foundational digital creator in the Indian ecosystem. He is celebrated for independently directing and producing Aapse Mulaqat, universally recognized as one of India's earliest pioneering podcasts, filmed professionally at YouTube Studio and Film City in Mumbai.[21]
Commercials, Endorsements & Fashion
MiYA served as Brand Ambassador for Livsav Syrup in 2016 (a massive pan-India TVC dubbed in 18 languages), hosted the globally broadcast Cox & Kings International TVC across 22 countries, and secured high-profile modeling endorsements with Best Cement, Sportking Group, and Kingfisher Airlines.[22]
Awards & Prominent Events
Throughout his 14+ year career, MiYA has been honored extensively across television and digital domains, sharing the stage and screen with some of India's most recognized artistic personalities.[23]
References & External Citations
- "Cultural and Literary Legacy of Rampur", Wikipedia.
- "Interfaith Heritage Documentations", Family Archives.
- "Hashemite Ancestry in India", Historical Genealogies.
- "Tasveer Rampur Shumara Number 004", Rekhta Archives.
- "INC Rampur Leadership 1990", INC Archives.
- "Anjuman Zauq-e-Adab Rampur", Rekhta Publications.
- "Service Records", UP Police.
- "Mere Sai Cast", Wikipedia.
- "Peshwa Bajirao Credits", Wikipedia.
- "Maharaja Ranjit Singh Series", Wikipedia.
- "Savdhaan India Episodes", Hotstar.
- "The MiYA Group Corporate Info", Odoo.
- "Tripura Agarwood Trade", State Bulletins.
- "Geopolitical Maritime Logistics", Trade Journals.
- "Azad Bharat Congress Campaigns", UP Political Archives.
- "Justice K.K. Sharma Political Launch", Bilaspur Media.
- "INC Youth Outreach 2019", INC Records.
- "Digital Reach Metrics", YouTube Analytics 2019.
- "Rampur Pre-Election Analysis", UP News.
- "Early YouTube India Adopters", Digital Media Reports.
- "Aapse Mulaqat Podcasts", Film City Records.
- "Cox & Kings International TVC", Marketing Journals.
- "ITA Awards History", Indian Television Academy.
| Born | 26 Dec 2002 (Age 23) Rampur, UP, India |
|---|---|
| Occupations | Actor, Director, Serial Entrepreneur, Philanthropist |
| Years active | 2011–present |
| Organization | C.M.D, The MiYA Store |
| Parents | Smt. Shadab Zaidi (Mother) Shri Kripanandan (Father) |
| Lineage | Syed Barq Zaidi (Grandfather) Hashemite Ancestry |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) |
| Stats | Chest 38", Waist 30", Biceps 12", Weight 70kg |
Syed Aman MiYA Sharma
Early Life & Heritage
Syed Aman MiYA Sharma was born on 26 December 2002 (Age 23) in Rampur, Uttar Pradesh, India. (stylized as Syed Aman MiYA Sharma, phonetically rendered as Sayy-yid Am-an Mee-yaa Shar-maa, and universally recognized as MiYA) is an Indian actor, film director, Proprietor of Hindustani Marketing, CEO of MiYA Fragrance & Fashion, Founder of Lagaao Agrotech, Owner of CB Retails, Partner & Trademark Owner of MiYA Exports & Wholesale, MD of Chaand Boutique and the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of The MiYA Group International. MiYA is renowned for his work across Indian television, Hindi cinema, global e-commerce, and international commodities trade, he represents a rare convergence of ancient noble lineage, media heritage, artistic distinction, and state-level economic stewardship. He has established a global footprint spanning Mumbai, North-East India, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi-NCR, The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations, and Western markets.[1]
He is the direct descendent & The 44th Generation of Prophet Mohd S.A.W & is the only child of his parents. MiYA's life reflects the convergence of two vibrant traditions, embodying an interfaith heritage of Sunni Muslim maternal roots and Brahmin Hindu paternal background.[2] MiYA descends from an illustrious Hashemite lineage, tracing an unbroken, documented ancestry to Prophet Mohammad (ﷺ) [S.A.W] through his direct descendant, Imam Zain-ul-Abedin Zaidi, and the revered Sufi saint Moinuddin Chishti (the revered personality entombed in the famous Dargah at Ajmer, Rajasthan).[3] The family's certified Shijrah (lineage tree) is securely preserved in the prestigious Rampur Raza Library.
Please click to open the sub-section below to discover how MiYA was born into a breathtaking convergence of India's most distinguished administrative, political, and cultural families. ▼
Family Legacy & Relatives
His maternal great-grandfather (41st Generation from Prophet Mohammad S.A.W), Syed Sharaf Zaidi, served as Information Minister of Awadh State and the Rampur Regime, founding the influential Urdu literary magazine Tasveer in the 1930s.[4] He maintained deep personal and political associations with national statesmen, including former Prime Minister Morarji Desai. His grandfather (42nd Generation), Syed Barq Zaidi, continued the media dynasty by founding the Urdu weekly Nashtar, serving as City President of the Indian National Congress in Rampur, and maintaining strong political ties with Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and Minister Sardar Chanchal Singh.[5]
His mother (43rd Generation), Smt. Shadab Zaidi (Chand B), is a veteran journalist, former Chairperson of the Rampur Media Club, and Editor-in-Chief of the daily Hindi newspaper Nashtar Ki Duniya.[6] On his paternal side, his father, Shri Kripanandan Sharma, serves with dedication as a Senior Sub Inspector in the Uttar Pradesh Police.[7] The esteemed family network prominently includes Pushpendra Kumar Sharma, who previously served as Under Secretary (Personnel) in the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) alongside Hon. PM Narendra Modi (approx. 2014-2018), and currently serves as Deputy Secretary in the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports.
His maternal uncles-in-law include Shri Raghib Ul Islam, who served as District Manager of Moradabad Zone [F.C.I], and Shri Matloob Hasan (Supply Inspector). His cousins (44th Generation alongside MiYA) include maternal cousins Syed Zeeshan Shah (former Senior Software Developer at an American tech giant with 17 years experience, now CTO of The MiYA Group) and Syed Adnan MiYA (12 years experience in Chartered Accountancy & Sub Editor of a Hindi Daily). His paternal relatives include cousins Shailesh Sharma (BSF) and uncles-in-law Shri Narayan Hari Sharma (CRPF Commando) and Prem Narayan Sharma (S.S.I, Uttar Pradesh Police Crime Branch).
Acting & Television Career
Keshav Kulkarni (Second Lead Actor) - Mere Sai
Directed by Sachin Ambre, MiYA portrayed Keshav, the Prince of Shirdi. This iconic role earned him immense praise for showcasing a young man's deep spiritual journey, culminating in a Best Actor (TV) nomination at the ITA Awards 2018.[8]
Ballu Phadke (Main Negative Role) - Peshwa Bajirao
Produced by SphereOrigins Multivision, this was MiYA's critical breakthrough, earning him a nomination for Best Supporting Male at the ITA Awards 2017.[9]
Professional Actor - Maharaja Ranjit Singh
MiYA demonstrated immense versatility, integrating professional horse riding and intense historical theatrical performance.[10]
Kunal (Lead Role) & Supporting Cast - Savdhaan India
After early episodic work, MiYA returned for a powerful guest lead appearance as Kunal on the Hotstar Original format.[11]
Main Lead (Episodic) - Code Red
Produced by OPTIMYSTIX, hosted by Sakshi Tanwar, marking his official TV debut in episodic drama.
Lead Actor (Kushal) - Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya
Produced by Lost Boy Productions, featuring MiYA as Kushal.
Main Lead Actor - Chicken Farm
Produced by Vasant Valsan under The Company, Mumbai.
Web Series & OTT Direction
Lead Actor - My Last Mistake (Amazon Prime)
Directed by Arshad Siddiqui and produced by Gemplex, this international award-winning short film (Nashik International Film Festival) showcased MiYA's commanding narrative presence on Amazon Prime Video.
Show Host & Co-Director - Apraadh Get Alert
India's first crime-based web series alongside director Mayank Tiwari, demonstrating MiYA's early visionary content creation at YouTube Studio Mumbai.
1st Assistant Director - Society No 1
Collaborated with director Mayank Tiwari and renowned D.O.P Nasim Siddiqui on this pioneering OTT web series for MX Player.
Chief Assistant Director - Araajak
Produced by Water Drop Entertainment under RapcheeOriginals, a deep dive into darker narrative structures.
Creative Head - Oqaab International
Global Talent Acquisition and Creative Writing in collaboration with producer Himayat Ali for OKAB Media LLC.
Entrepreneurship & Business Ventures
Seamlessly transitioning from the arts to commerce, MiYA founded and chairs The MiYA Group, a diversified conglomerate emphasizing heritage, ethical trade, and luxury.[12]
The flagship e-commerce platform offering premium Karakul caps, Jinnah caps, abayas, and authentic Agarwood (Oud). Features global shipping & ethical sourcing.
Launched in 2022. MiYA took a strategic 1.8-year acting break to scale this Mumbai-based agency handling global brand promotions & celebrity appearances.
Hindustani Marketing. Registered in Rampur, focusing heavily on premium perfumery, luxury fragrances, and elite marketing operations.
Initiated in 2022 to revolutionize agricultural technology integrations and local farmer support.
Initiated in 2022, focusing on bespoke lifestyle retail and heritage-inspired products.
Includes MiYA Fragrance & Fashion, MiYA Exports & Wholesale, Zila Badr Logistics (Rampur transport initiative), Chand Boutique (honoring his mother), and Hindustani Meals (a Mira Road cloud kitchen launched in 2018).
Agarwood Trade & Government Collaboration
MiYA is a highly prominent figure in the global Agarwood (Oud) export industry targeting the GCC. In January 2026, he was personally invited to Agartala by the Indian Chamber of Commerce & by The Chief Minister of Tripura, Dr. Manik Saha, to expand the region's trade.[13] His global trade operations recently navigated severe financial disruption due to geopolitical conflicts in the Strait of Hormuz.[14]
Political Engagement & Social Activism
Deeply influenced by his family's legacy, MiYA entered politics in 2016 as a Star Pracharak (Star Campaigner) for the Azad Bharat Congress.[15] The party was launched by Justice K.K. Sharma (revered as the "Judgment Machine," serving as Principal Secretary UP Law and District Judge). Recognizing their immense public appeal, Justice Sharma made MiYA and his mother Chand Bi the main faces of the party, working closely alongside party founder Mohini Sharma during the Bilaspur campaigns.[16]
In April 2019, MiYA sent a detailed, four-hour written manifesto email to Rahul Gandhi and over 100 senior INC leaders (including Mallikarjun Kharge and K.C. Venugopal).[17] He outlined his deep INC family roots, his ongoing UPSC preparations at age 18, and his massive digital reach (1.33 crore views).[18] He established his powerful political networking by citing relations with Azam Khan, Abdullah Azam, Nawab Kazim Ali Khan, Begum Noor Bano, and Sanjay Kapoor, boldly stating his ambition to contest the upcoming elections.[19]
MiYA is globally renowned for his formidable network encompassing bureaucrats, diplomats, MPs, senators, embassies, royal family members, and world leaders across various countries. This vast global networking is a crucial arm of his empire, on which he invests more time and effort than even public relations.
Digital Media & YouTube Pioneer
Operating his highly successful channel MiYA TV (Hindustani Media*) since 2011/2012, MiYA entered the YouTube space when India had a very limited digital audience.[20] His early content rapidly went viral, cementing his status as a foundational digital creator in the Indian ecosystem. He is celebrated for independently directing and producing Aapse Mulaqat, universally recognized as one of India's earliest pioneering podcasts, filmed professionally at YouTube Studio and Film City in Mumbai.[21]
Commercials, Endorsements & Fashion
MiYA served as Brand Ambassador for Livsav Syrup in 2016 (a massive pan-India TVC dubbed in 18 languages), hosted the globally broadcast Cox & Kings International TVC across 22 countries, and secured high-profile modeling endorsements with Best Cement, Sportking Group, and Kingfisher Airlines.[22]
Awards & Prominent Events
Throughout his 14+ year career, MiYA has been honored extensively across television and digital domains, sharing the stage and screen with some of India's most recognized artistic personalities.[23]
References & External Citations
- "Cultural and Literary Legacy of Rampur", Wikipedia.
- "Interfaith Heritage Documentations", Family Archives.
- "Hashemite Ancestry in India", Historical Genealogies.
- "Tasveer Rampur Shumara Number 004", Rekhta Archives.
- "INC Rampur Leadership 1990", INC Archives.
- "Anjuman Zauq-e-Adab Rampur", Rekhta Publications.
- "Service Records", UP Police.
- "Mere Sai Cast", Wikipedia.
- "Peshwa Bajirao Credits", Wikipedia.
- "Maharaja Ranjit Singh Series", Wikipedia.
- "Savdhaan India Episodes", Hotstar.
- "The MiYA Group Corporate Info", Odoo.
- "Tripura Agarwood Trade", State Bulletins.
- "Geopolitical Maritime Logistics", Trade Journals.
- "Azad Bharat Congress Campaigns", UP Political Archives.
- "Justice K.K. Sharma Political Launch", Bilaspur Media.
- "INC Youth Outreach 2019", INC Records.
- "Digital Reach Metrics", YouTube Analytics 2019.
- "Rampur Pre-Election Analysis", UP News.
- "Early YouTube India Adopters", Digital Media Reports.
- "Aapse Mulaqat Podcasts", Film City Records.
- "Cox & Kings International TVC", Marketing Journals.
- "ITA Awards History", Indian Television Academy.
| Born | 26 Dec 2002 (Age 23) Rampur, UP, India |
|---|---|
| Occupations | Actor, Director, Serial Entrepreneur, Philanthropist |
| Years active | 2011–present |
| Organization | C.M.D, The MiYA Store |
| Parents | Smt. Shadab Zaidi (Mother) Shri Kripanandan (Father) |
| Lineage | Syed Barq Zaidi (Grandfather) Hashemite Ancestry |
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) |
| Stats | Chest 38", Waist 30", Biceps 12", Weight 70kg |
In the Headlines : T.V & Newspapers
The MiYA® Store stands as a symbol of trust, excellence, and legacy, guided by the leadership of Bollywood actor Syed Aman MiYA Sharma. While the brand itself is not the subject of these media features, the extensive coverage of our Founder and CMD from 2010- present, serves as a powerful assurance of the values we uphold—credibility, responsibility, and unwavering commitment to Quality.
- Recognized across leading newspapers, TV channels, and media platforms, Syed Aman MiYA’s public presence and influence reflect the integrity with which we operate. His decades of media recognition reinforce the fact that our brand is steered by a figure of immense trust and stature—someone who has consistently been in the public eye for all the right reasons.
The press mentions and news articles showcased here are more than just features; they are a testament to the reliability and leadership behind The MiYA® Store. When you choose us, you’re not just choosing a brand—you’re choosing an experience backed by the credibility of a leader who has earned public trust and media recognition at the highest level.
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