Annie Ali Khan
Annie Ali Khan | |
---|---|
Born | Quratulain Ali Khan 1980 |
Died | Karachi, Pakistan | July 21, 2018
Nationality | Pakistani |
Occupation(s) | model, journalist, author |
Known for | “The Missing Daughters of Pakistan” and Sita under the Crescent Moon |
Spouse | Sofian (divorced) |
Website | www |
Quratulain “Annie” Ali Khan (
Career
Ali Khan began modeling after submitting her portfolio to popular photographer Tapu Javeri. Ali Khan worked as a fashion model to several top designers and brand names, and her first break came in a commercial for Lipton Tea.[8] She also worked as a model for the television network MTV and starred in the MTV video Saali Tu Maani Nahin alongside Pakistani singer Shehzad Roy, which became popular at that time and gained positive reviews in Pakistan.[9] While in New York for a video shoot, she met film director Sofian Khan, married him, and moved to New York.
While living in New York, Ali Khan began a career as a journalist. She received a master's degree in Journalism from the
After seven years in the US, Ali Khan returned to Pakistan in 2016.
Sita under the Crescent Moon
In 2016, Roads & Kingdoms published Ali Khan's piece “A Hindu Pilgrimage in Pakistan,” where Ali Khan described following a pilgrimage to
Personal life and death
Ali Khan was born in
Ali Khan graduated from
Ali Khan returned to Karachi in 2016. She was found dead in her apartment in Karachi on 21 July 2018, having suffocated from smoke from a fire in the apartment.[8]
References
- ^ a b c d Ali Khan, Annie (2019). Sita under the Crescent Moon. Simon and Schuster.
- ^ a b Ali, Imtiaz (July 21, 2018). "Former model, writer Annie Ali Khan found dead after fire at apartment". DAWN.COM. Retrieved August 14, 2018.
- ^ ISBN 9789386797490. Retrieved July 9, 2019.
- ^ a b c d Ali Khan, Annie (November 1, 2012). "Fair And Lovely — annie ali khan". Archived from the original on October 1, 2018. Retrieved July 10, 2019.
- ^ Ali Khan, Annie (January 4, 2016). "A Hindu Pilgrimage in Pakistan". Roads & Kingdoms. Retrieved July 10, 2019.
- ^ a b Ali Khan, Annie (July 3, 2016). "A Pre-Dawn Daal Fry in Karachi". Roads & Kingdoms. Retrieved July 10, 2019.
- ^ Ali Khan, Annie (March 31, 2016). "Rickshaw Diary". Chapati Mystery. Archived from the original on May 12, 2019. Retrieved July 10, 2019.
- ^ a b c d e Manby, Christine (August 15, 2018). "Annie Ali Khan: ex-model and computer engineer who took to journalism to empower women in Pakistan". Independent. Archived from the original on May 7, 2022. Retrieved July 10, 2019.
- ^ "Shehzad Roy Has A Heartbreaking Message At The Shocking Death Of His "Saali" Co-star Annie Ali Khan". MangoBaaz. July 23, 2018. Retrieved August 14, 2018.
- ^ a b "In memoriam: Quratulain Ali Khan". Chapati Mystery. July 22, 2018. Archived from the original on August 15, 2018. Retrieved August 14, 2018.
- ^ Ali Khan, Quratulain (August 31, 2016). "The missing daughters of Pakistan". Herald Magazine. Retrieved July 10, 2019.