RJ Umar Nisar is an award-winning Indian radio jockey and storyteller turned podcaster, with over a decade of experience in the broadcasting industry. He is the founder and host of Mashq Records- Podcast, a groundbreaking podcast platform that elevates diverse voices from Kashmir and beyond.

Through Mashq Records, Umar explores vital social issues such as mental health, youth empowerment, climate change, and cultural identity, engaging a wide spectrum of guests—from Bollywood celebrities to grassroots changemakers. His work has been widely recognized for its depth and authenticity.

Over the years, Umar has collaborated with leading media personalities, including Neelesh Misra, and has carved a niche in storytelling. He is a three-time recipient of the UNICEF Radio4Child Award for Best Content (2021, 2022, and 2024), particularly for his initiatives in health communication and vaccine awareness during the COVID-19 pandemic.

A TEDx speaker and a passionate advocate for using his voice as a medium for social change, RJ Umar Nisar continues to inspire with his mission to give voice to the voiceless and create meaningful impact through storytelling.