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Thursday, November 21, 2024

Mahira Khan Honored by British Parliament for Cultural Contributions and Empowering Women

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Pakistani superstar Mahira Khan was recently celebrated by the British House of Parliament for her remarkable contributions to global cinema and her role as a cultural ambassador.

The award ceremony, held in the House of Commons, was hosted by Member of Parliament Afzal Khan and supported by cross-party parliamentarians, highlighting Khan’s influence on cultural exchange and women’s empowerment.

In her speech, the Humsafar actress humbly addressed the accolade, stating she couldn’t accept the label of being “self-made,” crediting her success to the unwavering support of her family, mentors, and fans. Reflecting on her journey, Khan shared heartfelt memories of her childhood, the inspiring figures who shaped her path, and the struggles she faced in the entertainment industry.

Khan emphasized the power of collective support, stating, “I stand on the shoulders of my teachers, mentors, parents, family, friends, and colleagues.” She also urged those in positions of power to open doors for others, particularly women, stressing the importance of empowering future generations to dream big and achieve their goals.

The award recognized Khan’s exceptional ability to tell captivating stories, fostering cultural understanding through her work. In a show of gratitude, she shared her award on Instagram, calling it a moment she was “so, so grateful” for, while reiterating the need for unity in empowering women globally.

Mahira Khan Honored by British Parliament for Cultural Contributions and Empowering Women

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