Alizeh Shah, a rising star in Pakistani dramas like “Ehd-e-Wafa” faced an online firestorm after her appearance at the recent Hum Style Awards. Shah’s choice of dress, a black, western-style gown, sparked criticism from some fans who felt it strayed too far from Islamic and Pakistani cultural norms.
While some social media users offered fashion advice, many took a harsher approach. Comments trolled Shah’s look, accusing her of promoting “westernization” and neglecting Pakistani traditions. Some compared her red carpet appearance to her on-screen portrayals.
Alizeh Shah Hum Style Awards Pictures
This incident reflects the ongoing debate in Pakistan about the role of celebrities and cultural identity. Actresses like Shah navigate a complex space, where fashion choices can be seen as representing not just personal style but also broader social values. Alizeh Shah’s experience highlights the tension between embracing global trends and upholding conservative sensibilities in Pakistan’s entertainment industry.