Mahira Khan Opens Up About Her Emotional Wedding Moment With Son Azlan: 'Had Always Imagined My Life...'
Pakistani actor Mahira Khan tied the knot with Salim Karim in a dreamy destination wedding in Pakistan in October last year.
Pakistani actor Mahira Khan got emotional as she reminisced about her son Azlan walking her down the aisle on her wedding day. The 39-year-old tied the knot with Salim Karim in a dreamy destination wedding in Pakistan in October last year. Mahira shared a heartwarming video from the ceremony, capturing the touching moment as she walked down the aisle hand-in-hand with Azlan.
Mahira Khan talks about her son walking her down the aisle
In a recent interview with BBC Asian Network, Mahira broke down in tears while reflecting on the significance of that moment. She expressed deep pride in her son, calling it one of the most special and memorable days of her life. The actor’s heartfelt emotions resonated with her fans, who continue to shower her with love and admiration for sharing such personal glimpses of her journey.
When asked about her decision to share such a deeply personal and intimate moment with her fans, Mahira said, “It feels like every single thing that went wrong… Let me put it in a better way… for every time that I was good in some way, I was kind, or looked after people around me. It was as if god put it all together and blessed me and said, 'Here this is for the good that you have done.' It felt like that moment. I was constantly saying Alhamdulillah. It was a very big moment for me because I had always imagined my life to be me and Azlan.”
She added, “This was a very big moment. I was very proud of my child… I wanted him to walk me down the aisle, so he did!”
Mahira Khan wedding
Mahira Khan tied the knot with Pakistani business tycoon Salim Karim at the Pearl Continental Hotel in Bhurban.
The actor took to Instagram to share a heartfelt clip from her intimate wedding, where she referred to her husband as "My Shehzada, Salim (my prince)" in the caption. In a beautiful moment, Mahira made her entrance while twinning with her son, who stood by her side throughout the ceremony.
Mahira made her Bollywood debut in 2017 with the Shah Rukh Khan-starrer 'Raees'. She was previously married to Ali Askari in 2007, but the couple parted ways in 2015. They have a son, Azlan, born in 2009.