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Ramsha Khan:  Drama that changed the actress

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The Ghisi Piti Mohabbat star says she feels empowered after playing Samia.

The Pakistani actress says playing a female lead empowered her.

‘Ghisi Piti Mohabbat’ wasn’t a blockbuster but got a lot of critical acclaim and was praised for its positive portrayal of women. The drama dealt with taboos around divorce, women being breadwinners of the family to girls taking up self-defence. Ramsha Khan says playing Samia has changed her as a person. She just hopes she can bag another role that gets her as excited to get out of bed! Also Haroon gives his top five Pakistani drama recommendations that have strong female characters playing the lead.

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