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Shehnaaz Gill: Giving is My Joy, Not Receiving
12 Sep
Summary
- Shehnaaz Gill prioritizes financial independence for women over beauty standards.
- She requested her grandmother give her land originally meant for her brother.
- Gill believes in giving generously due to her own success and blessings.
Actress Shehnaaz Gill recently shared her perspective on financial independence, asserting it's a more vital pursuit for women than conforming to beauty standards. She advocates for women to strive for self-sufficiency, emphasizing this over societal pressures like achieving an hourglass figure. Gill also highlighted gender inequality in Punjab regarding ancestral land inheritance. She revealed she requested her grandmother to grant her the portion of land intended for her brother, Shehbaz Badeshah.
Gill plans to develop this land and gift it to her brother, stating her belief in giving back due to her own blessings of work, name, and fame. She firmly believes in the principle of 'giving, not receiving.' She also recalled a conversation with her father, emphasizing her need for independence and the importance of him letting her go, even after marriage.
Further, Gill stressed the importance of gender equality, stating that boys and girls are equal and no one is inferior. She believes that if families treat both genders equally, women would never feel powerless. Her advocacy centers on women's empowerment through financial autonomy and equal rights.
