Asma Abbas, Bushra Ansari, Sumbul Shahid and Neelum Bashir are famous Pakistani figures who made their substantial name on their own. They are the daughters of ace writer and film maker Ahmed Bashir (Late). Bushra Ansari became the most famous amongst them. She began her successful showbiz career at a very young age. Bushra’s other sisters are also very talented and got notable recognition. Besides this, Zara Noor Abbas is another shining star from Ahmed Bashir’s family. Bushra Ansari and Asma Abbas often share the story of their strict family background.
Most recently, Asma Abbas made an appearance in Neo TV’s show Zabaradast with Wasi Shah. In the show she opened up about her strict father and the struggles faced by Bushra Ansari in order to establish her acting career.
Talking about it, she said, “Our father wasn’t modern, he wasn’t a liberated minded person. We weren’t allowed to do anything.he was very conservative. It was quite a strict environment at our home, he didn’t let us work. Bushra Ansari struggled a lot to establish her career. Yes, he was liberal for his wife, he gave multiple opportunities to my mother but he was strict for us”. Here is the link to the video:
She further said that Bushra Ansari paid a heavy price for pursuing her career in showbiz because she has faced a lot of strictness at home. She also said that Bushra Ansari’s renowned colleagues also faced the strictness of their father. Asma Abbas said, “She got the permission to do a show where I used to accompany her; however, she never liked being with me, and there she saw Iqbal Ansari and married her. She found her escape in marriage, which worked for her, and she became “The Bushra Ansari.”.
She further said, “Likewise, my daughter Zara Noor Abbas faced criticism and made the wrong design of her life by saying yes to a random proposal, which eventually wasn’t the right decision of her life.”