Azhar Shaikh

Background & Experience

Background:
I am widely recognised as one of Thane’s top fitness experts, and am the founder of Azhar Fitness Centre (AFC Gym), Mumbra. Coming from a humble family background, Azhar built his career through passion, dedication, and years of hands-on learning in the fitness industry.

Experience & Journey:

Started his journey with limited resources, gaining knowledge from practical training, self-discipline, and continuous learning.

Worked as a professional fitness trainer in Dubai, where he learned advanced international training techniques and client handling.

Returned to India to establish AFC Gym, with the mission of providing affordable yet high-quality fitness training in Mumbra.

Specialises in body transformations, fat loss, muscle building, functional training, and competition prep.

Personal trainer to Ahaan Panday (Bollywood newcomer & Saiyaara star) and helped him achieve his six-pack transformation, featured in NDTV Lifestyle.

Recognised for effective, science-based fitness coaching, blending modern workout methods with customised nutrition planning.


Core Skills & Expertise:
✅ Body Recomposition & Six-Pack Prep
✅ Weight Loss & Lean Muscle Programs
✅ Strength & Conditioning
✅ Competition Prep & Stage-Ready Training
✅ Motivational Communication & Client Support

Mission:
Azhar’s vision is to inspire people of all ages to adopt a healthier lifestyle, prove that discipline beats excuses, and show that anyone — regardless of their background — can achieve their dream body with the right guidance.