In a grand celebration of global leadership and inspiration, Dr. Sazina Khan was honored with the Global Impact Icon Award at the prestigious 9th India International Influencer Awards (IIIA) 2025, held in Dubai.
The event, hosted by Kunal Thakkar, Founder of Eventz Factory, brought together renowned dignitaries, thought leaders, and influencers from across the world.
Dr. Sazina Khan, who originally hails from Chandigarh, was recognized for her exceptional contributions across multiple fields, including international literature, education, mental health coaching, and the fashion and pageant industries. A certified life coach and bestselling author of six acclaimed books, Dr. Khan’s work explores themes of healing, resilience, and emotional strength, touching lives globally.
In addition to her literary work, she has empowered many through coaching, mentoring, and motivational speaking—helping individuals overcome depression, low self-worth, and trauma.
She is also a strong presence in the pageant world, holding titles such as Mrs. Royal Global Queen International 2025 and Mrs. UAE International 1st Runner-Up, using these platforms to promote women’s empowerment and redefine
beauty with purpose.
The ceremony was attended by prominent figures including: H.E. Yaqoob Al Ali, Office of H.H. Sheikh Juma Bin Maktoum Al Maktoum; H.E. Dr. Laila Rahhal, Founder of Business Gate and Dr. Gaurav Grover, Chairman of IIIA.
Dressed in a stunning crimson gown, Dr. Khan accepted her award to standing applause. In her speech, she said, “This award is a celebration of every life touched, every story told, and every soul empowered.”
The IIIA 2025 served as a proud tribute to changemakers, with Dr. Sazina Khan standing tall as a symbol of global impact and transformation.