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Rakhshanda Khattak

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236:. Her foray into the Pakistani show business began when she modelled products for a family friend. Khattak's early modelling attracted the attention of other agencies, and she soon exploded into the public consciousness. At the time, Pakistan lacked a sufficient number of management companies for modelling, and most models reportedly did their own hair, makeup and wardrobe. In 1971, she starred in the action feature film 487: 267:
She married Hussain Javeri, a Pakistani jeweler, in 1970. Javeri owned a well-known jewelry store on Victoria Road (now Abdullah Haroon Road) in the city of
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model. She was active as one of the country's leading fashion models in the 1970s before quitting and emigrating to
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which subsequently influenced a popular trend for young women to drape their saris closer to their hips.
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Khattak was fluent in five languages. She was the first Pakistani woman to earn a
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and performed her own stunts. Throughout the movie, Khattak wore a low-waist
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She died at her apartment in Calgary on 1 December 2011, aged 64.
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Pashtun
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India
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