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Rashid Malabari Biography: Age, Career, Family and More

F4U Editorial Desk • Updated October 6, 2026 • 3 min read

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Date of birth1971

Age47 (as of 2018)

BirthplaceThane, Maharashtra, India

ProfessionGangster

NationalityIndian

Marital statusMarried

SpouseZohra

FamilySon - Azhar; Mother - Zainabee; Siblings include Sajid, Ismail, Hajira; total 7 siblings

Rashid Malabari Biography

Rashid Malabari, born Rashid Hussain Sheikh in 1971 in Thane, Maharashtra, is known for his long association with organized crime figures in Mumbai. He has

Early life and background
Rashid Hussain Sheikh, commonly known as Rashid Malabari, was born in 1971 in Thane, Maharashtra. He grew up in Mumbai’s Dongri area with his family; after the death of his father in 1975 the family relocated to Ghatkopar. Malabari attended Govandiya Shivaji School in Mumbai and completed education up to the fifth standard.

As a boy he contributed to the household income in a variety of small jobs. He worked as a coolie at bus stands, served at tea stalls, and distributed milk door-to-door. By age 13 he had opened his own tea shop. Later, a move to Dubai—arranged by his brother-in-law Ismail—led him to work as a salesman for an ice-cream company called Um-al-queen.

Family and personal details
Malabari comes from a large family and is reported to have seven siblings. His mother’s name is Zainabee; his father’s name is not provided in the available material. Siblings named in the record include brothers Sajid and Ismail, and a sister Hajira. Rashid is married to Zohra, and the couple have a son named Azhar.

Physical description and interests
Described as having black eyes and black hair, Malabari is noted to be a non-vegetarian and to enjoy listening to music and watching movies. His religion is recorded as Islam.

Career
The available material identifies Rashid Malabari as a criminal figure who became a close aide to a prominent underworld lieutenant, Chhota Shakeel. He is described as having joined that network during a period of financial need after receiving a contact number from a brother who was in custody.

Accounts in the record link Malabari to multiple violent incidents and criminal charges. He is alleged to have been involved in attacks on rival gang members, with specific incidents named, and to have planned an abduction for ransom that, according to a police confession recorded in Mangalore, was intended to raise funds for further violent acts. The record also states that he has been charged in connection with several murders in Mumbai and other states.

Public profile
Within reporting focused on organized crime, Malabari is most often referenced as a key assistant to Chhota Shakeel. His background—from early work in Mumbai and Dubai to his later alignment with a criminal network—features in public accounts that outline how some individuals become involved in organized crime.

Latest updates
As of the information in this profile, details about current activities, legal status, or recent developments beyond the incidents and charges already described are not provided.

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Career Highlights

  1. Known as a key assistant to Chhota Shakeel
  2. Reported involvement in multiple violent incidents and criminal charges
  3. Early life included running a tea shop and working in Dubai
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Rashid Malabari is publicly listed as married to Zohra.