Ghaziabad: In a proud moment for India, Saba Haider, originally from Ghaziabad, has emerged victorious in an election in DuPage County, Illinois, USA. This remarkable achievement has sent waves of joy through her family and community back home, where relatives and neighbors are gathering to congratulate her family and share in their pride.
Saba’s journey to this success wasn’t without its hurdles. Having contested an election previously, she faced defeat her first time around. Yet, this initial setback only fueled her determination and maturity, ultimately helping her secure a win this time against an experienced opponent.
Her father, reflecting on her success, expressed his immense pride in his daughter’s accomplishments. “Since her childhood, Saba has always been hardworking and focused. She was a top student throughout her school and college years. After completing her postgraduate studies, she married into a well-established family from Aligarh. Following her husband’s job, they relocated to the U.S., where she has built a strong foundation,” he shared.
In America, Saba initially pursued her interest in yoga, which gradually led her to become more socially active and involved in the community. This foundation emboldened her to consider a career in public service, leading her to contest elections. Her mother’s encouragement after her first attempt motivated Saba to stand strong and try again. Her victory is not only a testament to her perseverance but also to her family’s unwavering support.
Running for office was no easy feat. Saba faced many seasoned contenders, each with years of political experience. Although the challenges were daunting and there were times when her spirits wavered, Saba’s family and loved ones were steadfast pillars of encouragement. Together, they kept her morale high and reminded her of her dedication and purpose.
Today, Saba Haider’s success story resonates deeply not only with her family and friends in Ghaziabad but also with the broader Indian community, highlighting a narrative of resilience, determination, and the enduring impact of family support.
