From her debut as a supporting cast member in ‘Durr-e-Shehwar’ to later bagging lead roles in ‘Mann Mayal’ and ‘Diyar-e-Dil,’ Maya Ali has successfully carved a niche for herself in entertainment industry. Recently, Distinctive International Arab Festivals Awards (DIAFA) announced Maya as recipient of ‘Pakistani Actress of Year Award.’

Taking to Instagram, annual award show posted a picture of renowned actress, with a caption that read, “Pakistan. This is for you! Announcing this year’s recipient of Pakistani Actress of Year award.”

Other award recipients include international stars such as 365 Days actress Michele Morrone, film director Song Yinxi, French singer Gims and Armenian artist Iveta Mukuchyan. 6th International DIAFA Festivals Awards is set to be held on November 4 at Dubai Creek Harbour Marina. Festival celebrates achievements of exceptional artists and innovators from all walks of life and regions of world.

Award show has honoured several celebrities from Pakistan in past. Mahira Khan was presented with International Recognition Award and Sajal Ali received International Icon Award in 2020.

Published in The Daily National Courier, November, 04 2022

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