At the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan delivered a heartfelt speech regarding the current lockdown Kashmiris are facing, as well as other important issues.
The Kaptaan was not afraid to call out India’s unfair treatment of the Kashmiris which could lead to war with Pakistan. Imran Khan also advised world leaders to end Islamophobia and the negative attitude towards Muslims.
Following the speech at the UNGA, Pakistani celebrities couldn’t help but feel proud of their Kaptaan as many took to Twitter to show their love and support.
Pakistani Celebrities are Proud
Mehwish Hayat reminded Pakistani why they are called the ‘cornered tigers’.
Our PM’s address to the UNGA was awe inspiring. So glad that we have a leader who so eloquently put our case to the world. The UN has to take heed & end the oppression in Kashmir. Remember the Pakistani nation are like cornered tigers don’t provoke us! 🇵🇰#ImranKhanVoiceOfKashmir
— Mehwish Hayat TI (@MehwishHayat) September 27, 2019
Humayun Saeed acknowledged Khan Saab’s speech as eloquent and passionate. He believes it sends a loud and clear message to the world.
Prime Minister Imran Khan packs a powerful punch with his eloquent speech and tremendous passion. As a truly dynamic leader, he gets the message across loud and clear. So proud of him! #UNGA2019 pic.twitter.com/n9jlZ6LbzK
— Humayun Saeed (@iamhumayunsaeed) September 27, 2019
Faisal Qureshi stated Imran Khan as the true leader and representative for Muslims worldwide.
No one has ever represented not only Pakistan but 1.3billion Muslims the way PM @ImranKhanPTI did today during his speech at #UNGA2019 A true leader spoke 2day who has the right to represent Muslim world.May Allah protect him and make him achieve what he is willing for Humanity
— Faysal Quraishi (@faysalquraishi) September 27, 2019
‘Laal Kabootar’ actress Mansha Pasha showed her appreciation for the UNGA speech
respected and not judged.
For the people of India and Pakistan, this was a very imp speech. For stability in the region, it was absolutely imperative. I hope India and the world is listening. This is about your future as much as it is about ours.#UNGA2019— Mansha Pasha (@manshapasha) September 27, 2019
Hamza Ali Abbasi hailed Imran Khan as the voice of humanity and Islam
Thankful to Allah for blessing us with PM Imran Khan who today proved that he is not just a leader of Pakistan & Kashmir but a Leader for all Muslims & one of the biggest voices of Humanity & Islam. May Allah protect him. #UNGA2019#IKFinalTalkForKashmir #ImranKhanVoiceOfKashmir
— Hamza Ali Abbasi (@iamhamzaabbasi) September 27, 2019
Mahira Khan was also very proud of the UNGA speech. UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador was in France for the Paris Fashion Week and tweeted:
Finally got to watch the speech… @ImranKhanPTI you make us proud!!♥️🇵🇰
— Mahira Khan (@TheMahiraKhan) September 27, 2019
Apart from these, several other celebrities such as Sanam Saeed, Haroon Shahid, Farhan Saeed and many others praised and applaud the prime minister’s UNGA speech.
Whether it is on the cricket field, a big container at D-Chowk or taking center stage in front of prominent world leaders from all over the globe, Imran Khan has a way of inspiring hope and passion for Pakistan. Even his staunchest critics, couldn’t help but feel proud of the Prime Minister’s captivating speech at the UN headquarters in New York.