Musarrat Shaheen is a Pakistani actress-turned-politician from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.[1] She was a noted actress in Pashto cinema.[2] She is the chairwoman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Masawat.[3]
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She worked in at least 400 Pashto films. She has also worked in numerous Urdu films, dramas and other projects. Her famous films include Haseena Atom Bomb, Aawara and Dhamki.[4]
In 2000, Musarrat formed her own political party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Masawat (PTM). Although, she has not achieved any success in politics, but she contests against Fazal-ur-Rehman in every election.[4][5]
References edit
- ^ "Musarrat Shaheen may join hands with Imran Khan". DAWN.COM. 8 February 2012. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
- ^ Shinwari, Sher Alam (10 November 2013). "Pashto cinema: Phoenix rising?". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
- ^ "اداکارہ مسرت شاہین کی پی ٹی آئی میں شمولیت کی خواہش". Express News. 18 July 2016.
- ^ a b Suhindero, Sagar (2 May 2013). "وہ پاکستانی سیاستدان جو اداکاری بھی کر چکے". Dawn News (in Urdu). Retrieved 19 April 2020.
- ^ "No holds barred: Musarrat takes a swipe at the maulana". The Express Tribune. 26 October 2022.