Seema Mustafa is an Indian print and television journalist.
Seema Mustafa was born in Delhi on to a muslim family with roots in Uttar Pradesh. Her father, Lt.Col. Syed Mustafa, was an Indian Army officer. Her mother was the daughter of Shafi Ahmed Kidwai, brother of Rafi Ahmed Kidwai, a noted freedom fighter and Congress politician. Shafi's wife Anis Kidwai (Seema's maternal grandmother) was sometime a Rajya Sabha MP belonging to the Congress party. Seema has two elder brothers, S.P. Mustafa (known as "Bobby"), group treasurer of Hindustan Unilever, and Kamal Mustafa, now retired but once the Head of Global M&A of Citibank.
Seema graduated with a BA in Political Science from Lucknow University in Uttar Pradesh. During her college days, she met and married a Hindu businessman and had two children, Agneya Singh and Gayeti Singh. She and her husband are now divorced.