Pakistani Women Who Inspire Us Every Single Day Of Our Life!

8th of March, celebrates the power and strength of females all around the world. The date marks celebration of womanhood, of motherhood, sisters, wives, entrepreneurs, speakers, runners, atheletes and just about every role a woman exists in. And with the same thought in mind, Oye Yeah pays its tribute to the women of substance of our country. Women, who make us proud to belong to the same kind.

Here are a few of those Pakistani women, we admire for being themselves. They make us look up to them for inspiration, for motivation and at times, just for life.

Saheefa Jabbar Khattak

She’s strong, she’s young and she’s a bold game changer. Saheefa comes from a Pathan background and her values are strong! She speaks with a mind of her own and often speaks the truth. Harsh or bitter, Saheefa knows what she needs to say and when. Recently, Saheefa has set true trends owing to not only her openness about her beliefs but also her extraordinary gesture of auctioning her bridal dress for those in need.

Mahira Khan

Mahira believes we’re all worth it and that makes her a true icon in our eyes. Recently, Mahira Khan was appointed as the  first Pakistani Brand Ambassador for L’Oreal. Mahira with her resolute strength, her convictions and her struggle has been a true icon and an inspiration. She’s not only an accomplished actress but a wonderful mom, a wonder woman in its truest essence.

Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy

Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy, a name who needs no introduction. Chinoy is an inspiration in its purest form. Sharmeen with her two Academy Awards and 6 Emmys is an example of women who aimed for the stars and got handfuls for themselves with sheer persistence and hard work.

Nadia Khan

Nadia Khan another accomplished actress and host of our entertainment industry. She is known for her morning show and strong persona. She is a Youtuber, Vlogger, presenter, actress and producer. Referred to as the Oprah Winfrey of Pakistan, Nadia has not hesitated to put television, her platform, to shed lights on issues related to women and their empowerment. Currently starring in Zun Mureed, Khan has boldly shunned stigmas and returned to screen to make a responsible statement.

Malala Yousafzai