{"id":214468,"date":"2018-12-21T11:23:06","date_gmt":"2018-12-21T11:23:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/?p=214468"},"modified":"2019-01-10T14:30:01","modified_gmt":"2019-01-10T09:30:01","slug":"here-are-mahira-khan-5-biggest-achievements","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/here-are-mahira-khan-5-biggest-achievements\/","title":{"rendered":"Here Are the Five Biggest Achievements of Mahira Khan in 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mahira Khan is a household name in Pakistan since she made her debut as an actress with <em>Humsafar<\/em> and\u00a0<em>Bol<\/em>. The actress isn&#8217;t just growing older but her name&#8217;s growing far bigger with each year. Oh, and she just turned 34 today!<\/p>\n<p>The <em>Raees<\/em> starlet is loved more for her level head and grounded nature, although everyone adores her spectacular performances. So as a tribute for the movie star&#8217;s birthday we&#8217;re counting down some of her greatest moments this year.<\/p>\n\n<h4><strong>1. Best Actress at Lux Style Awards<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-214471 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Verna.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"878\" height=\"493\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Verna.jpg 878w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Verna-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Verna-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Verna-192x108.jpg 192w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Verna-384x216.jpg 384w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Verna-364x205.jpg 364w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Verna-728x410.jpg 728w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Verna-561x315.jpg 561w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Verna-758x426.jpg 758w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Verna-608x341.jpg 608w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 878px) 100vw, 878px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>As the year started, right of the bat Mahira Khan won the award for best actress at the Lux Style Awards, for her 2017 film <em>Verna<\/em>. The political and controversial subject matter didn&#8217;t stop audiences from swarming in to see the film.<\/p>\n<h4>2.\u00a0<strong>An Activist in her own right<\/strong><\/h4>\n<figure id=\"attachment_214472\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-214472\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-214472 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Mahira-Contribution-to-Film-and-Activism-Award.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Mahira-Contribution-to-Film-and-Activism-Award.jpg 640w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Mahira-Contribution-to-Film-and-Activism-Award-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Mahira-Contribution-to-Film-and-Activism-Award-192x144.jpg 192w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Mahira-Contribution-to-Film-and-Activism-Award-384x288.jpg 384w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Mahira-Contribution-to-Film-and-Activism-Award-90x68.jpg 90w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Mahira-Contribution-to-Film-and-Activism-Award-180x135.jpg 180w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Mahira-Contribution-to-Film-and-Activism-Award-561x421.jpg 561w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Mahira-Contribution-to-Film-and-Activism-Award-364x273.jpg 364w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Mahira-Contribution-to-Film-and-Activism-Award-608x456.jpg 608w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-214472\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image Source: Instagram<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Since her debut serial <em>Humsafar<\/em>, to her role in drama\u00a0<em>Sadqay<\/em><em>\u00a0Tumhare,<\/em> the actress picks characters that range from fierce to ironclad introverts. Even the spectrum of her film roles between Bol and Verna has been politically charged and captivating.<\/p>\n<p>With the exception of the playfully mellow role she played in film <em>7 Din Mohabbat In\u00a0<\/em>her roles have always been thought-provoking. Which is why Mahira was honored with the\u00a0Contribution\u00a0to Film and Activism Award at the\u00a0UK Asian Film Festival.<\/p>\n<p>She even got to share the stage with Bollywood\u00a0veteran Simi Garewal after accepting her award.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>3. She made it to the Cannes<\/strong><\/h4>\n<figure id=\"attachment_214474\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-214474\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-214474 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/MAHIRA-Cannes.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/MAHIRA-Cannes.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/MAHIRA-Cannes-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/MAHIRA-Cannes-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/MAHIRA-Cannes-192x144.jpg 192w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/MAHIRA-Cannes-384x288.jpg 384w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/MAHIRA-Cannes-90x68.jpg 90w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/MAHIRA-Cannes-180x135.jpg 180w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/MAHIRA-Cannes-561x421.jpg 561w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/MAHIRA-Cannes-364x273.jpg 364w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/MAHIRA-Cannes-758x569.jpg 758w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/MAHIRA-Cannes-608x456.jpg 608w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-214474\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image Source: Twitter<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If the <em>Bin Roye<\/em> actress hadn&#8217;t done Pakistan proud already, she&#8217;s the\u00a0first Pakistani to attend the Cannes Film Festival. Mahira was invited to attend the prestigious film festival as a L\u2019Oreal Hair and Care brand ambassador.<\/p>\n<p>While numerous Bollywood actresses such as\u00a0Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Sonam Kapoor have attended the festival as L&#8217;Oreal ambassadors, Mahira is the first Pakistani artist to be invited to do so.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>4. She&#8217;s an ambassador for UN Human Commission for Refugees<\/strong><\/h4>\n<figure id=\"attachment_214475\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-214475\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-214475 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Mahira-ambassador-for-United-Nations-Human-Commission-for-Refugees.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Mahira-ambassador-for-United-Nations-Human-Commission-for-Refugees.jpg 960w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Mahira-ambassador-for-United-Nations-Human-Commission-for-Refugees-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Mahira-ambassador-for-United-Nations-Human-Commission-for-Refugees-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Mahira-ambassador-for-United-Nations-Human-Commission-for-Refugees-192x108.jpg 192w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Mahira-ambassador-for-United-Nations-Human-Commission-for-Refugees-384x216.jpg 384w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Mahira-ambassador-for-United-Nations-Human-Commission-for-Refugees-364x205.jpg 364w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Mahira-ambassador-for-United-Nations-Human-Commission-for-Refugees-728x410.jpg 728w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Mahira-ambassador-for-United-Nations-Human-Commission-for-Refugees-561x316.jpg 561w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Mahira-ambassador-for-United-Nations-Human-Commission-for-Refugees-758x426.jpg 758w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Mahira-ambassador-for-United-Nations-Human-Commission-for-Refugees-608x342.jpg 608w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-214475\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image Source: Mahira Khan instagram<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The actress&#8217; social activist isn&#8217;t just limited to her film roles and she became Pakistan&#8217;s\u00a0United Nations Ambassador for Refugees.<\/p>\n<p>Mahira was made the ambassador for the UN Human Commission for Refugees this year. She has already made her way around various Pakistani cities to meet up with refugees. The starlet was concerned that most the refugees were children and was glad to be part of an initiative for their rehabilitation.<\/p>\n<h4 class=\"g1-mega g1-mega-1st entry-title\"><strong>5. 4th on Sexiest Asian Women List<\/strong><\/h4>\n<figure id=\"attachment_213931\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-213931\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-213931 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Mahira-Khan.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"744\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Mahira-Khan.jpg 744w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Mahira-Khan-218x300.jpg 218w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Mahira-Khan-561x772.jpg 561w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Mahira-Khan-726x999.jpg 726w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Mahira-Khan-364x501.jpg 364w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Mahira-Khan-608x837.jpg 608w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Mahira-Khan-35x48.jpg 35w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Mahira-Khan-70x96.jpg 70w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 744px) 100vw, 744px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-213931\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image Source: Mahira Khan Twitter<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Pakistani beauty is gorgeous inside and out. Based on Eastern Eye&#8217;s annual Sexiest Asian Women list Mahira Khan ranked 4th.<\/p>\n<p>The actress was listed as the 5th hottest in 2017 and we hope she keeps climbing that list.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Mahira Khan has had an amazing year and we know the year to come will bring so much more. The actress is set to star in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/the-legend-of-maula-jutt-trailer-is-here-and-we-are-speechless\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>The Legend of Maula Jutt<\/em><\/a>, the reboot of the Punjabi classic Maula Jutt alongside Fawad Khan. A number of A-listers have been signed for the film including Hamza Ali Abbasi and Humaima Malik.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mahira Khan is a household name in Pakistan since she made her debut as an actress with Humsafar and\u00a0Bol. The actress isn&#8217;t just growing older but her name&#8217;s growing far bigger with each year. Oh, and she just turned 34 today! The Raees starlet is loved more for her level head and grounded nature, although everyone adores her spectacular performances. 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