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Shehnaaz Gill Seeks Brother’s Land Share to Promote Equality

Shehnaaz Gill Seeks Brother’s Land Share to Promote Equality
Why Shehnaaz Gill Wants To Inherit Her Brother's Share Of Her Grandmother's Land · NDTV

Shehnaaz Gill talked about why girls and boys should be treated equally.

She said girls in Punjab may not receive family land because people expect them to marry and leave home.

She does not agree with that idea.

Her grandmother planned to give a piece of land to Shehnaaz’s brother, Shehbaz.

Shehnaaz asked to receive that land instead.

She said she would build something on it and then give it to her brother.

She also said she would not keep any money from it.

Shehnaaz believes every woman should be financially independent.

She encouraged women to speak up and protect their independence.

Key facts

Person speaking
Shehnaaz Gill
Brother
Shehbaz Badeshah
Land involved
A piece of her grandmother’s land originally intended for Shehbaz
Gill’s plan
Build something on the land and gift it to Shehbaz
Financial position
Gill said her work has provided her with name, fame, and financial independence
Core message
Women should remain independent and boys and girls should be treated equally
Interview outlet
Hauterrfly

Quotes

Shehnaaz Gill

Actor and model discussing her brother’s intended inheritance.

“It won't happen because I'll be working, and if I get married, you won't follow me around like a chauffeur. So, you will have to let me go and allow me to be independent.”
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“I will build something on that land and gift it to Shehbaz.”
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