Veteran Pakistani actress Shagufta Ijaz has sparked debated on social media with a humorous yet thought-provoking take on the culture of dowry.
In a recent social media post, the actress shared a message highlighting the pressure placed on brides family, jokingly saying, “When we have to give both the daughter and the dowry, it would be better for you to send-off you son”
The witty remark quickly caught attention online, with many users relating to the reality behind the humour. The post reflects on the long standing social expectations surrounding dowry and the financial burden often placed on families of brides.
The actress is known for using her social media presence to share personal views and relatable observations and her latest post has once again sparked discussion among her followers.