Rakshanda Khattak
| Rakhshanda Khattak | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Rakhshanda Khattak' 1950 Burma |
| Died |
December 2011 Alberta, Canada |
| Residence | Calgary,Alberta, Canada |
| Education | S.A.I.T Southern Alberta Institute of Technology |
| Occupation | Model,Chef |
| Years active | 1965-1979 |
| Known for | Pakistan's first Supermodel |
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Rakhshanda Khattak (later Rakhshanda Javeri) was one of Pakistan’s leading fashion models[1] in the 1970s before quitting and leaving the country in 1979. She died in Canada in 2011.[2]
Early life
Rakhshanda Khattak was born in Burma to a Pashtun father and a Burmese mother.[2][3][4] She married Husain Javeri in 1970. who owned a famous jewelry store on Victoria Road, which later became Abdullah Haroon Road, and he designed some of the jewellery that Rakhshanda wore at gatherings. Later Khattak and her husband along with their son Chengis,[3] migrated to Alberta, Canada, at the end of 1979
Rakhshanda Khattak,[5] has been dubbed by the Pakistani media as Pakistan’s first super model.
References
- ↑ http://tribune.com.pk/story/399956/pakistans-first-super-model/
- 1 2 Borges, Roland (1 July 2012). "Pakistan's first super model". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 27 July 2012.
- 1 2 http://cineplot.com/rakshanda-khattak-javeri-interview/
- ↑ http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/pakistan/No-shortage-of-Indian-film-following-in-Pak/articleshow/14922590.cms
- ↑ http://area148.com/cms/index.php/entertainment/the-larger-than-life-rakhshanda-khattak
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