“Rafay got in touch with me last year in January but due to some personal reasons I couldn’t pursue,” Zara Noor Abbas said about her latest endeavour Badshah Begum. After a while, I learned that filming had begun and such, but I was at a different stage of my life at the time. Unfortunately, something happened, and Mahaish called me again, asking if I would play the role of Badshah Begum. I was taken aback, but I believe you will receive whatever is written in your destiny.” “I can’t say much about the character, but it’s an old entrenched system and woman’s culture that was once practised.” “Talking about it now would merely serve to remind everyone that there was a period when a woman was in charge,” Zara Noor Abbas remarked.
