Mahira Khan thanks ‘Mitti De Baway’ director for bringing ‘Bilo’ to life

Pakistani superstar Mahira Khan has penned an emotional note for director Syed Wajahat Hussain, expressing her gratitude for his creative vision and the way he helped shape her character ‘Bilo’ in the highly anticipated drama Mitti De Baway.

Taking to her Instagram Stories, the actress shared a behind-the-scenes glimpse from the set of the drama, featuring herself in costume as Bilo alongside director Wajahat Hussain.

The intimate BTS moment came with a heartfelt message from Mahira as she marked the end of her shooting journey for the project and bid an affectionate farewell to the director.

Addressing Wajahat, Mahira wrote:

“My dearest Wajahat Hussain, It has been a pleasure being directed by you, spending time with you. You believed in Bilo and knew her more than I ever could. I wish she had more time with you. But... there will be another. Insh Allah. Khush rahein. May your creative genius know no bounds. Ameen. Love alwayssss... your Bilo ”

Mahira’s words reflect the deep creative connection she developed with the director while portraying Bilo, as she credited him with understanding the character on a level that even she found difficult to fully grasp.

Her emotional sign-off, “Love alwayssss... your Bilo,” added an especially personal touch to the farewell note and highlighted the significance of the character for the actress.

Mitti De Baway is an upcoming television drama airing on Green Entertainment. The serial is written by Faiza Iftikhar and directed by Syed Wajahat Hussain, with Mahira Khan portraying the central character, Bilo.

Set against a rural Punjabi backdrop, the drama features Mahira in a distinctive role that has already generated considerable anticipation among viewers. Her latest post has further intensified curiosity around Bilo and the story that Wajahat Hussain is bringing to the screen.

Adding to the mood of the Instagram Story, the post also featured “Mitti De Baway” by Arif Lohar and Saleema Khawaja, the song that serves as the drama’s thematic soundtrack.

As Mahira wraps up her shooting schedule, her touching message has given fans a glimpse into the emotional journey behind Mitti De Baway and her experience of bringing Bilo to life.