In tonight’s special episode, meet Atikah Gardezi. Atikah is her own hero, and has come a long way! Today she’s sharing her incredible journey with us. We’ve discussed how Atikah’s life was growing up? After arriving in Pakistan, how did she settle in? What was it like to grow up in Mecca? How was her High School, & Univesity life? Why did she continue to work while studying? Why did she move out? How did she take that decision, and what did her family think of her leaving? Did she ever second-guess her choices? How did she manage to do everything alone? How did she end up becoming a model, and how is her career progressing? Catch this and a lot more from her amazing life story in tonight’s episode.
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00:00 Meet Atikah Gardezi
01:10 What was Atikah’s life growing up?
02:50 After arriving in Pakistan, how did she settle in?
04:49 What was it like to grow up in Mecca?
07:25 The high school life
11:11 How did University go?
18:07 Learning how to drive
19:13 Why did she continue to work while studying?
20:08 Atikah’s Mother - Entrepreneur
21:48 Why was she working?
27:32 Moving past Architecture - Why, when, & how did it go?
37:42 The accident - What did it teach her?
40:27 Moving out of the house
48:18 Why did she change Jobs?
49:16 What did her family think of her leaving?
56:22 The day of the move
58:40 Working three jobs
1:00:34 How was it like living there?
1:05:04 What inspired her to do all this?
1:09:17 Atikah’s opinion on life post-marriage
1:12:26 Believing in yourself
1:15:21 How did she end up back at Eikon7?
1:23:45 Freelancing
1:24:20 Did she ever second-guess her choices?
1:28:36 Was struggling at home harder than this?
1:33:38 How did she become a model?
1:38:59 How did it progress?
1:47:18 What does she love about it?
1:48:04 When did she decide to pursue modeling as a career?
1:54:30 Moving to Lahore, and was choosing this career a good decision?
2:02:27 Will she ever consider filmmaking?
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