“I Proposed to My Husband for a Second Marriage,” Reveals Actress Shaheen Khan

In a heartwarming and candid revelation, senior Pakistani actress Shaheen Khan has shared the unique story of her second marriage, disclosing that she was the one who proposed to her husband.

Speaking on a comedy show, Shaheen Khan opened up about her life’s emotional journey, from being a young single mother to finding love again and taking charge of her happiness.

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From Single Mother to Air Hostess

Shaheen revealed that she became a single parent at a young age. Despite the challenges, she was determined to build a better future for her young son. To provide for him, she first worked at a Sheraton hotel and later decided to become an air hostess, a profession that offered better financial stability. She mentioned that fellow actresses Shagufta Ejaz and Rubina Noreen were her batchmates during this time.

The “Shadi Karado” Proposal

The turning point came at a friend’s wedding. Shaheen was dancing to the song “Shadi Karado Meri” (Get me married) and jokingly added the word “Dusri” (Second), meaning “Get me married a second time.”

At that same event, she met her friend’s brother, Farrukh, who developed a liking for her. Although there were initial hurdles, their connection grew. The moment of truth struck her while she was sitting at the Dubai airport. She realized she had fallen in love with him.

In a bold move, she called him right then and there and expressed her feelings. Her proposal was accepted, Farrukh took the necessary steps, and the two were married shortly after. Her story is a testament to resilience and the courage to pursue love on one’s own terms.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Who did Shaheen Khan propose to?
She proposed to Farrukh, her friend’s brother, who later became her second husband.

2. Why did she become an air hostess?
She chose to become an air hostess to secure a better income and provide a good upbringing for her son as a single mother.

3. Where did she meet her second husband?
She first met him at a mutual friend’s wedding ceremony.

4. What was her first marriage situation?
She was very young in her first marriage, which ended, leaving her as a single parent to a small son. She has not shared specific details about the separation.