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Mehr Tarar Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated October 5, 2026 • 3 min read

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Date of birth2 March 1968

Age51 Years

BirthplaceLahore, Pakistan

ProfessionJournalist

NationalityPakistani

Marital statusDivorced

FamilySon - Musa Tarar; Brother - Babar Tarar (deceased); Sister - Mano Tarar

Mehr Tarar Biography

Mehr Tarar is a Pakistani journalist and author from Lahore. A graduate of West Virginia University, she has worked in print and broadcast journalism in L

Early life and background

Mehr Tarar was born on 2 March 1968 in Lahore, Pakistan, into a business family. She grew up in Lahore and later pursued higher education at West Virginia University in the United States, from which she graduated. Her nationality is Pakistani and she identifies with the Muslim faith.

Career

Tarar is known professionally as a journalist. Her career has included work for a Pakistani daily before she left that paper in 2014 and moved to work with the same media group's business television channel. Colleagues have described her as competitive, and in the mid-1990s she also did some professional photoshoots in Lahore.

She has written newspaper columns, including a recurring column titled My Corner. Tarar has also authored a book, Do We Not Bleed, a collection of essays addressing politics, religion and society in Pakistan. In December 2018 she took part in TEDx Islamabad Women, the event’s first conference featuring only women speakers, where she appeared as a speaker.

Public profile

Mehr Tarar maintains a visible public profile that combines journalism, writing and a presence on social media. Her interests include travel, music and film, and she has frequently expressed admiration for various actors and writers. She is a known admirer of Imran Khan and has shared his views and images on her social accounts. Tarar has public friendships and professional contacts in India, and she has visited India often for work and for social connections.

Her personal life has occasionally attracted attention. She was married to a Bahrain-based businessman; reports indicate she is separated and is listed as divorced. She has one son, Musa Tarar, who was studying in New York. Mehr’s family includes an elder brother, Babar Tarar, who died in 2019, and a sister named Mano Tarar.

She is also known for her compassion toward animals and keeps a pet dog named Autumn. Tarar’s tastes extend to food and leisure: she enjoys Aloo ka Paratha with tea, dahi-bhalla, pomegranate juice and Rooh Afza, and names Skardu and New York City as favored travel destinations.

Latest updates

In her professional life Tarar moved from print to broadcast within the same media group in 2014. She continued to write and participate in public speaking events, including TEDx Islamabad Women in 2018. Her book Do We Not Bleed remains a notable part of her published work. Public references to her personal associations and social-media exchanges surfaced in 2013–2014 and have been part of her public narrative, but her established work remains rooted in journalism and writing.

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Recent Work

Do We Not Bleed

A book of essays on politics, religion and society in Pakistan.

TEDx Islamabad Women

Speaker at the first TEDx Islamabad event featuring only women speakers (December 2018).

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Career Highlights

  1. Worked for a Pakistani daily before moving to the group's business television channel in 2014
  2. Author of the essay collection Do We Not Bleed
  3. Speaker at TEDx Islamabad Women (December 2018)
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When was Mehr Tarar born?

Mehr Tarar was born on 2 March 1968.

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Mehr Tarar's marital status is listed as Divorced.