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Firoz Khan (1993 Mumbai Blast-Terrorist) Age, Wife, Family, Biography & More

Firoz Abdul Rashid Khan

Bio
Full NameFiroz Abdul Rashid Khan
NicenameHamza
ProfessionTerrorist
Personal Life
Date of Birth29 May 1970
Age (as in 2017)47 Years
Birth PlaceChiplun, Maharashtra
Zodiac sign/Sun signGemini
NationalityIndian
HometownChiplun, Maharashtra
Educational Qualification12th standard
FamilyFather- Abdul Rashid Khan (Worked a Petty Officer in Navy)
Mother- Not Known
Brother- Not Known
Sister- Not Known
ReligionIslam
ControversyHe was among the main conspirators of the 1993 Mumbai blast. And on 7 September 2017, the TADA court sentenced Taher Merchant and Firoz Khan to death, while sentenced Abu Salem and Karimullah Khan to life imprisonment.
Girls, Affairs and More
Marital StatusMarried
Wife/SpouseName Not Known (Heena artist)
Children2

Some Lesser Known Facts About Firoz Khan

  • Does Firoz Khan smoke?: No
  • Does Firoz Khan drink alcohol?: Yes
  • His father worked with the Navy and retired as a petty officer.
  • During his childhood, his family shifted from Chiplun to Navy Nagar, Mumbai, till 1985.
  • From 1987 to 1989, during his studies, he worked at Hotel Oberoi, Leela, and Kumariya residency as a steward. between 1987 and 1989.
  • In 1989, he met Abu Bakkar (1993 blast accused) when he was looking for a job.
  • When he got into wrong things, he initially used to smuggle goods such as TV, fridge, VCR and sell it to shopkeepers on Lamington road.
  • He is a diabetic.
  • Until 1993 Mumbai blast, he used to live in TaxiMan colony, Mumbai.
  • He is known to be a loyal partner of Mustafa Dossa.
  • After the 1993 blasts, he fled to Nepal using a fake name and passport and from there he went to Dubai and began working with Mohammed Dossa.
  • In 1996 and 1999, he travelled to Karachi from Dubai to met Dawood Ibrahim.
  • In 2004, he came back to India by using a fake name and had returned to Dubai.
  • In February 2010, he was arrested from a village in Navi Mumbai, and handed over to the CBI in Mumbai as he was among the main conspirators of the 1993 Mumbai blast.
  • He was involved in receiving arms, ammunition and hand grenades on 9 January 9, 1993; and transportation of it to Agarwada village. He was also involved in disposing of arms and ammunition by dumping. 1993 Mumbai serial blast
  • On 7 September 2017, the TADA court sentenced him to death in this case.

  • When he was in Taloja prison, he used to teach English to the other inmates.