Shaan Shahid speaks against Mehwish Hayat’s education campaign for girls

• Shaan said that educating a boy is equally important and all the talent must be supported equally.
• Mehwish Hayat has been vocal about girls’ education and how an educated girl can change the world.

Actor Shaan Shahid has raised a few questions about Mehwish Hayat’s recent girl education campaign after she was appointed as ‘Goodwill ambassador for girl's rights' by Pakistan's ministry of human rights.

Mehwish took to her social media accounts and spoke about importance of girls’ education and how an educated girl can change the world. Replying to her video, Shaan said that educating a boy is equally important and all the talent must be supported equally.

Govt appoints Mehwish Hayat as ‘Goodwill ambassador for girl’s rights’

“Larke ko bhi parhaiian gai sab mil ker agay jayain gai [We will teach boys too, all of us will move forward together]. Education skill set, passion and talent must all be supported equally. Our celebrities are educated but not in the field that they are celebrities in. That is the power of raw talent we have,” he wrote.

Larke ko bhi parhaiian gai sab mil ker agay jayain gai. Education Skill set , passion & talent must all be supported equally . Our celebrities are educated but not in the field that they are celebrities in . that is the power of raw talent we have.#understand#support.

— Shaan Shahid (@mshaanshahid) 13 October 2019