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Imtiaz Ali weighs in on burqa and parda debate, highlights importance of choice

Imtiaz Ali sparked debate after questioning society's comfort with burqa and parda practices. Stressing that his remarks were about women's freedom and social expectations rather than religion, the filmmaker called for discussions on traditions, choice and gender equality

19 Jun 2026 5:35 pm