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Breaking Gender Stereotypes | Ghalib Khalil & Roshanay Asif Sheikh | TEDxIoBM


I’m 11 years old when my mom walked me

I’m 11 years old when my mom walked me up one day telling me that my father’s

up one day telling me that my father’s

up one day telling me that my father’s business flourished at that particular

business flourished at that particular

business flourished at that particular time I didn’t really know what it was

time I didn’t really know what it was

time I didn’t really know what it was like to be I didn’t really know how my

like to be I didn’t really know how my

like to be I didn’t really know how my life is really change I was just

life is really change I was just

life is really change I was just standing there not like all right

standing there not like all right

standing there not like all right I never started yes but to be very

I never started yes but to be very

I never started yes but to be very honest I did need a little time because

honest I did need a little time because

honest I did need a little time because as I said I didn’t know what was

as I said I didn’t know what was

as I said I didn’t know what was happening

happening

happening I have slightest idea how my life is

I have slightest idea how my life is

I have slightest idea how my life is going to change but I know for a fact

going to change but I know for a fact

going to change but I know for a fact that my life after that one day it

that my life after that one day it

that my life after that one day it wasn’t like what in normal eleven here

wasn’t like what in normal eleven here

wasn’t like what in normal eleven here so trial is like would have been my

so trial is like would have been my

so trial is like would have been my family kinda is an offense we become or

family kinda is an offense we become or

family kinda is an offense we become or it differently every step when we showed

it differently every step when we showed

it differently every step when we showed that they didn’t warm and not all at

that they didn’t warm and not all at

that they didn’t warm and not all at once

once

once however I remember when at least because

however I remember when at least because

however I remember when at least because our home from school and the Mounties we

our home from school and the Mounties we

our home from school and the Mounties we heard of you

heard of you

heard of you I just used to look at and the

I just used to look at and the

I just used to look at and the desolation in her unsaid words which is

desolation in her unsaid words which is

desolation in her unsaid words which is not really anything but they talked to

not really anything but they talked to

not really anything but they talked to me in the game great

me in the game great

me in the game great I had a rabbi that firing where between

I had a rabbi that firing where between

I had a rabbi that firing where between my sisters because they were very

my sisters because they were very

my sisters because they were very elderly

elderly

elderly so this age when I was going through or

so this age when I was going through or

so this age when I was going through or what I was feeling at that time so in a

what I was feeling at that time so in a

what I was feeling at that time so in a way I was alone because most importantly

way I was alone because most importantly

way I was alone because most importantly because I hardly have any style so it is

because I hardly have any style so it is

because I hardly have any style so it is fun it’s my responsibility to make you

fun it’s my responsibility to make you

fun it’s my responsibility to make you learn more between little old

learn more between little old

learn more between little old I will not want to do that so you can

I will not want to do that so you can

I will not want to do that so you can get like I worked in a hole in our I

get like I worked in a hole in our I

get like I worked in a hole in our I know what to do

know what to do

know what to do I was a be a lost soul finding my

I was a be a lost soul finding my

I was a be a lost soul finding my purpose of my final parties of my

purpose of my final parties of my

purpose of my final parties of my distance so you can’t win it by a very

distance so you can’t win it by a very

distance so you can’t win it by a very clear position I was a friend then 100

clear position I was a friend then 100

clear position I was a friend then 100 after a few years I found out that in my

after a few years I found out that in my

after a few years I found out that in my to be cellphone two brothers have been

to be cellphone two brothers have been

to be cellphone two brothers have been brutally killed and the policeman

brutally killed and the policeman

brutally killed and the policeman building and the bystanders in the crowd

building and the bystanders in the crowd

building and the bystanders in the crowd they were expanding relative project

they were expanding relative project

they were expanding relative project making videos I was so shocked

making videos I was so shocked

making videos I was so shocked I mean I live up in every know what it

I mean I live up in every know what it

I mean I live up in every know what it was like to lose children yet I mean

was like to lose children yet I mean

was like to lose children yet I mean what it was like to lose a family member

what it was like to lose a family member

what it was like to lose a family member I mean how they life it will change so

I mean how they life it will change so

I mean how they life it will change so at that moment of uncalled death man and

at that moment of uncalled death man and

at that moment of uncalled death man and we really do something about me but he’s

we really do something about me but he’s

we really do something about me but he’s with no justice

with no justice

with no justice so I met my friend that I talked to them

so I met my friend that I talked to them

so I met my friend that I talked to them it is how serving it for me so they’re

it is how serving it for me so they’re

it is how serving it for me so they’re like alright that’s it I mean to protect

like alright that’s it I mean to protect

like alright that’s it I mean to protect and do whatever we can okay so we

and do whatever we can okay so we

and do whatever we can okay so we started move on arrangements and ready

started move on arrangements and ready

started move on arrangements and ready for extraction

for extraction

for extraction you know we were not in a sense guru

you know we were not in a sense guru

you know we were not in a sense guru politician and I’m not even exaggerating

politician and I’m not even exaggerating

politician and I’m not even exaggerating but all the military layers will be

but all the military layers will be

but all the military layers will be staring at all the pieces already

staring at all the pieces already

staring at all the pieces already playing off and one of the people at the

playing off and one of the people at the

playing off and one of the people at the other he come by today after his movie

other he come by today after his movie

other he come by today after his movie and a dark moment I knew either a tennis

and a dark moment I knew either a tennis

and a dark moment I knew either a tennis pro ball I do not know my updates this

pro ball I do not know my updates this

pro ball I do not know my updates this and anything to I want to do so it is

and anything to I want to do so it is

and anything to I want to do so it is the moment I was like kind of it is a 10

the moment I was like kind of it is a 10

the moment I was like kind of it is a 10 to 30 feet so that was play when I got

to 30 feet so that was play when I got

to 30 feet so that was play when I got home I will say away and he said it

home I will say away and he said it

home I will say away and he said it something but now is xxx k3z with it

something but now is xxx k3z with it

something but now is xxx k3z with it after a few months and found out the

after a few months and found out the

after a few months and found out the dose didn’t work finished or grisly I

dose didn’t work finished or grisly I

dose didn’t work finished or grisly I read too much coated in too much

read too much coated in too much

read too much coated in too much politics or which is the law that they

politics or which is the law that they

politics or which is the law that they had to punish

had to punish

had to punish however at anti-venom of myself as a

however at anti-venom of myself as a

however at anti-venom of myself as a business self in the world I was having

business self in the world I was having

business self in the world I was having his inner contentment without the hot

and this is the first time I went to the

and this is the first time I went to the field was with the with the with my

field was with the with the with my

field was with the with the with my friend’s brother and I was distributing

friend’s brother and I was distributing

friend’s brother and I was distributing food here it was a distinct feeling

food here it was a distinct feeling

food here it was a distinct feeling why because belonging saw a business

why because belonging saw a business

why because belonging saw a business man’s family I always had people serving

man’s family I always had people serving

man’s family I always had people serving me bringing me food and you know taking

me bringing me food and you know taking

me bringing me food and you know taking care of me it was the first time that I

care of me it was the first time that I

care of me it was the first time that I got out of my Happy Prince bubble and

got out of my Happy Prince bubble and

got out of my Happy Prince bubble and found out what it was like for a common

found out what it was like for a common

found out what it was like for a common man to live in Pakistan so I mean I was

man to live in Pakistan so I mean I was

man to live in Pakistan so I mean I was serving food to somebody who generally

serving food to somebody who generally

serving food to somebody who generally served me food right

served me food right

served me food right so that was one life-changing moment for

so that was one life-changing moment for

so that was one life-changing moment for me when I saw an old man and on the bed

me when I saw an old man and on the bed

me when I saw an old man and on the bed there right behind my picture he was

there right behind my picture he was

there right behind my picture he was just smiling and I was I was so happy

just smiling and I was I was so happy

just smiling and I was I was so happy when I when I went home I told it to my

when I when I went home I told it to my

when I when I went home I told it to my mom that I had been doing this whole day

mom that I had been doing this whole day

mom that I had been doing this whole day and you know the first reaction was no

and you know the first reaction was no

and you know the first reaction was no jaqen in a similar context our REO

jaqen in a similar context our REO

jaqen in a similar context our REO hospitals may provide are your two

hospitals may provide are your two

hospitals may provide are your two boundary you honey locust Angus Mary

boundary you honey locust Angus Mary

boundary you honey locust Angus Mary Babji sahaja yoga and say

Babji sahaja yoga and say

Babji sahaja yoga and say I thought c’mere tsubaki’s of this they

I thought c’mere tsubaki’s of this they

I thought c’mere tsubaki’s of this they would elevate okay fine there’s nothing

would elevate okay fine there’s nothing

would elevate okay fine there’s nothing that can stop me so I’m really glad that

that can stop me so I’m really glad that

that can stop me so I’m really glad that I’ve got into it and the very important

I’ve got into it and the very important

I’ve got into it and the very important thing was that I found that one person

thing was that I found that one person

thing was that I found that one person my friend’s brother who is just a random

my friend’s brother who is just a random

my friend’s brother who is just a random friend for me like literally a random

friend for me like literally a random

friend for me like literally a random friend for me but I don’t know how I got

friend for me but I don’t know how I got

friend for me but I don’t know how I got so close with when she made me meet her

so close with when she made me meet her

so close with when she made me meet her brother I don’t know how I got so close

brother I don’t know how I got so close

brother I don’t know how I got so close with him that he has not only become my

with him that he has not only become my

with him that he has not only become my best best best friend but also what I

best best best friend but also what I

best best best friend but also what I usually regard him as my little bro

usually regard him as my little bro

usually regard him as my little bro presenting to you golly couldn’t thank

presenting to you golly couldn’t thank

presenting to you golly couldn’t thank you okay so I was the I was 15 back in

you okay so I was the I was 15 back in

you okay so I was the I was 15 back in 2010 when I was going through a lot of

2010 when I was going through a lot of

2010 when I was going through a lot of stress and depression there was multiple

stress and depression there was multiple

stress and depression there was multiple reasons to it I lost like you know so I

reasons to it I lost like you know so I

reasons to it I lost like you know so I lost a lot of Bingen my you know I

lost a lot of Bingen my you know I

lost a lot of Bingen my you know I basically lost a lot of friends and last

basically lost a lot of friends and last

basically lost a lot of friends and last one here and there was a huge loss I

one here and there was a huge loss I

one here and there was a huge loss I didn’t lose them like we lose friend he

didn’t lose them like we lose friend he

didn’t lose them like we lose friend he says my friends passed away when I was

says my friends passed away when I was

says my friends passed away when I was 15 and that was too much for me to you

15 and that was too much for me to you

15 and that was too much for me to you know digest and after that my maternal

know digest and after that my maternal

know digest and after that my maternal grandmother passed away and that was the

grandmother passed away and that was the

grandmother passed away and that was the time I realized what is the actual you

time I realized what is the actual you

time I realized what is the actual you get home loss or something when you lose

get home loss or something when you lose

get home loss or something when you lose your loved one and that put me into a

your loved one and that put me into a

your loved one and that put me into a bubble of depression that kept on going

bubble of depression that kept on going

bubble of depression that kept on going for days and days and days they were

for days and days and days they were

for days and days and days they were sleep nest

sleep nest

sleep nest sleep this night when I used to cry I

sleep this night when I used to cry I

sleep this night when I used to cry I used to isolate myself and just not talk

used to isolate myself and just not talk

used to isolate myself and just not talk to anyone stop eating food or doing

to anyone stop eating food or doing

to anyone stop eating food or doing everything stupid like that you know we

everything stupid like that you know we

everything stupid like that you know we met her at that time 2010 was the same

met her at that time 2010 was the same

met her at that time 2010 was the same year when flood said Pakistan back in

year when flood said Pakistan back in

year when flood said Pakistan back in the up north now she religion so when

the up north now she religion so when

the up north now she religion so when the flood hit

the flood hit

the flood hit Pakistan you know we were we were I was

Pakistan you know we were we were I was

Pakistan you know we were we were I was going through the depression phase and

going through the depression phase and

going through the depression phase and you know I talked to my teacher about it

you know I talked to my teacher about it

you know I talked to my teacher about it that you know I’m so depressed and I

that you know I’m so depressed and I

that you know I’m so depressed and I want to do something about it I can’t

want to do something about it I can’t

want to do something about it I can’t see people dying like that and you know

see people dying like that and you know

see people dying like that and you know children crying on TV the impact of

children crying on TV the impact of

children crying on TV the impact of media influence was so moving and strong

media influence was so moving and strong

media influence was so moving and strong on me that I wanted to do something

on me that I wanted to do something

on me that I wanted to do something about it so what I said was you know we

about it so what I said was you know we

about it so what I said was you know we decided that we’ll go out and do

decided that we’ll go out and do

decided that we’ll go out and do door-to-door fundraising and you know

door-to-door fundraising and you know

door-to-door fundraising and you know just basically raise 25,000 rupees and

just basically raise 25,000 rupees and

just basically raise 25,000 rupees and come back and give it to Pakistan Army

come back and give it to Pakistan Army

come back and give it to Pakistan Army or Rahan foundation so not as for the

or Rahan foundation so not as for the

or Rahan foundation so not as for the big challenge for me because coming from

big challenge for me because coming from

big challenge for me because coming from a family where I was the only boy to my

a family where I was the only boy to my

a family where I was the only boy to my family my friends have been always very

family my friends have been always very

family my friends have been always very overprotective about me they’d never let

overprotective about me they’d never let

overprotective about me they’d never let me out in street because a coal company

me out in street because a coal company

me out in street because a coal company may offer cable Botanica casick Java so

may offer cable Botanica casick Java so

may offer cable Botanica casick Java so I never made friends out in the streets

I never made friends out in the streets

I never made friends out in the streets really ma la cocina

really ma la cocina

really ma la cocina so you know working I sneaked out I told

so you know working I sneaked out I told

so you know working I sneaked out I told him that I have a project to do at my

him that I have a project to do at my

him that I have a project to do at my friend’s place so I’m just going there

friend’s place so I’m just going there

friend’s place so I’m just going there so it’s a school project and the whole

so it’s a school project and the whole

so it’s a school project and the whole day we spent you know going door-to-door

day we spent you know going door-to-door

day we spent you know going door-to-door and raising funds for the flood relief

and raising funds for the flood relief

and raising funds for the flood relief the best thing about that was that we

the best thing about that was that we

the best thing about that was that we raised a hundred thousand rupees by the

raised a hundred thousand rupees by the

raised a hundred thousand rupees by the night when I got home that was like a

night when I got home that was like a

night when I got home that was like a big achievement for me and I was really

big achievement for me and I was really

big achievement for me and I was really excited okay I have no BOGO but although

excited okay I have no BOGO but although

excited okay I have no BOGO but although it’ll be like you know this is something

it’ll be like you know this is something

it’ll be like you know this is something really great but that turned off because

really great but that turned off because

really great but that turned off because my dad was like we are saw a well known

my dad was like we are saw a well known

my dad was like we are saw a well known family and you know we can’t just go

family and you know we can’t just go

family and you know we can’t just go door-to-door asking for money we don’t

door-to-door asking for money we don’t

door-to-door asking for money we don’t do that so I this you know couldn’t do

do that so I this you know couldn’t do

do that so I this you know couldn’t do anything about the idea at that time the

anything about the idea at that time the

anything about the idea at that time the how to portray what I want to do so I

how to portray what I want to do so I

how to portray what I want to do so I was like okay I’ll keep sneaking out and

was like okay I’ll keep sneaking out and

was like okay I’ll keep sneaking out and you know keep doing what I’m doing and

you know keep doing what I’m doing and

you know keep doing what I’m doing and we’ll see what happens next so we kept

we’ll see what happens next so we kept

we’ll see what happens next so we kept going for the next 45 days and after 45

going for the next 45 days and after 45

going for the next 45 days and after 45 days we there is more than 100 thousand

days we there is more than 100 thousand

days we there is more than 100 thousand rupees

rupees

rupees more than 100 thousand US dollars so

more than 100 thousand US dollars so

more than 100 thousand US dollars so that was later

that was later

that was later huge achievement and a big thing for me

huge achievement and a big thing for me

huge achievement and a big thing for me myself because he or forget him

myself because he or forget him

myself because he or forget him never believed that we’ll be able to do

never believed that we’ll be able to do

never believed that we’ll be able to do that much and that moment I realized

that much and that moment I realized

that much and that moment I realized that you know there was a lot more to

that you know there was a lot more to

that you know there was a lot more to myself than being only a lost lonely boy

myself than being only a lost lonely boy

myself than being only a lost lonely boy or be just sitting down in my room and

or be just sitting down in my room and

or be just sitting down in my room and locking myself up I had a lot more in

locking myself up I had a lot more in

locking myself up I had a lot more in myself I discovered I rediscovered

myself I discovered I rediscovered

myself I discovered I rediscovered myself but that was only when I broke my

myself but that was only when I broke my

myself but that was only when I broke my barriers when I got out of my house

barriers when I got out of my house

barriers when I got out of my house sneaked out that was what I had to do he

sneaked out that was what I had to do he

sneaked out that was what I had to do he might have to do more but that was the

might have to do more but that was the

might have to do more but that was the moment when I realized that oh my god

moment when I realized that oh my god

moment when I realized that oh my god okay this was me this is something I can

okay this was me this is something I can

okay this was me this is something I can do very good so yeah that is me breaking

do very good so yeah that is me breaking

do very good so yeah that is me breaking barriers and talking about John and she

barriers and talking about John and she

barriers and talking about John and she I remember back when we met she used to

I remember back when we met she used to

I remember back when we met she used to be like such a cool tomboy you know

be like such a cool tomboy you know

be like such a cool tomboy you know always moving around and doing things no

always moving around and doing things no

always moving around and doing things no we’ve made good friends with Brendan

we’ve made good friends with Brendan

we’ve made good friends with Brendan yeah so alright this is the picture one

yeah so alright this is the picture one

yeah so alright this is the picture one of our sorry drives these aside drives

of our sorry drives these aside drives

of our sorry drives these aside drives have always meant a lot more to us and

have always meant a lot more to us and

have always meant a lot more to us and the normal people because we don’t

the normal people because we don’t

the normal people because we don’t really really get excited because ramzan

really really get excited because ramzan

really really get excited because ramzan is coming Rose ara and etc why it’s

is coming Rose ara and etc why it’s

is coming Rose ara and etc why it’s something way more force to us we

something way more force to us we

something way more force to us we conduct these drives and this is a

conduct these drives and this is a

conduct these drives and this is a picture when the day was I was too

picture when the day was I was too

picture when the day was I was too thirsty I came back from work but I was

thirsty I came back from work but I was

thirsty I came back from work but I was like it’s the pajama I Johnny

like it’s the pajama I Johnny

like it’s the pajama I Johnny so remember when I met them when it was

so remember when I met them when it was

so remember when I met them when it was the first time I was going into the

the first time I was going into the

the first time I was going into the field and I had to carry these big boxes

field and I had to carry these big boxes

field and I had to carry these big boxes and purchase coloca otta I never really

and purchase coloca otta I never really

and purchase coloca otta I never really thought that I was capable of lifting

thought that I was capable of lifting

thought that I was capable of lifting all those boxes up but you know the only

all those boxes up but you know the only

all those boxes up but you know the only thing the only motivation I had at that

thing the only motivation I had at that

thing the only motivation I had at that time was that I was going to deliver to

time was that I was going to deliver to

time was that I was going to deliver to distribute it to somebody else it wasn’t

distribute it to somebody else it wasn’t

distribute it to somebody else it wasn’t something that I was just doing it for

something that I was just doing it for

something that I was just doing it for myself I was I was doing something for

myself I was I was doing something for

myself I was I was doing something for others so that was my motivation this is

others so that was my motivation this is

others so that was my motivation this is how I was moved

how I was moved

how I was moved not only that usually what happens is

not only that usually what happens is

not only that usually what happens is that when we go we distribute food so

that when we go we distribute food so

that when we go we distribute food so access you have a pie or just the

access you have a pie or just the

access you have a pie or just the content of the jar there under the rock

content of the jar there under the rock

content of the jar there under the rock wallaby neurosis sometimes scarlet comes

wallaby neurosis sometimes scarlet comes

wallaby neurosis sometimes scarlet comes running to me you know that aluminum

running to me you know that aluminum

running to me you know that aluminum then sometimes I’ve ran into him funny

then sometimes I’ve ran into him funny

then sometimes I’ve ran into him funny though don’t be so so but pointing it at

though don’t be so so but pointing it at

though don’t be so so but pointing it at that moment i Sol just requires what we

that moment i Sol just requires what we

that moment i Sol just requires what we are doing the fieldwork we don’t really

are doing the fieldwork we don’t really

are doing the fieldwork we don’t really need food to help keep us going because

need food to help keep us going because

need food to help keep us going because that is the point where we find the

that is the point where we find the

that is the point where we find the inner peace inside us just so this

inner peace inside us just so this

inner peace inside us just so this reminds me of historic home logo items

reminds me of historic home logo items

reminds me of historic home logo items on me every night we both cross check a

on me every night we both cross check a

on me every night we both cross check a kidney phones are in Kittanning you’re

kidney phones are in Kittanning you’re

kidney phones are in Kittanning you’re asking a person again calculate getting

asking a person again calculate getting

asking a person again calculate getting a person like or like record it for

a person like or like record it for

a person like or like record it for every single day so a cross go home

every single day so a cross go home

every single day so a cross go home medical order to arrange if others will

medical order to arrange if others will

medical order to arrange if others will take a home I was the best her Tom Hagen

take a home I was the best her Tom Hagen

take a home I was the best her Tom Hagen have- Mitchell again so we figured out a

have- Mitchell again so we figured out a

have- Mitchell again so we figured out a way a classifier years I have Nate next

way a classifier years I have Nate next

way a classifier years I have Nate next day drive offending you but now telling

day drive offending you but now telling

day drive offending you but now telling about the motivation of the team and how

about the motivation of the team and how

about the motivation of the team and how much they love to work is that home day

much they love to work is that home day

much they love to work is that home day of me team cook a turkey are from never

of me team cook a turkey are from never

of me team cook a turkey are from never die are there for home short as one

die are there for home short as one

die are there for home short as one space so called hump a key to it the

space so called hump a key to it the

space so called hump a key to it the conquering it Agora monster Isabella a

conquering it Agora monster Isabella a

conquering it Agora monster Isabella a club de polĂ­tica repair so we all like

club de polĂ­tica repair so we all like

club de polĂ­tica repair so we all like woke up next day so but us with a from

woke up next day so but us with a from

woke up next day so but us with a from earlier Globo gave my jaw cannot

earlier Globo gave my jaw cannot

earlier Globo gave my jaw cannot guarantee company in hand you know we’re

guarantee company in hand you know we’re

guarantee company in hand you know we’re just doing our door-to-door fundraiser

just doing our door-to-door fundraiser

just doing our door-to-door fundraiser we’re passing all of us or if knee

we’re passing all of us or if knee

we’re passing all of us or if knee should be eager me she was trying to

should be eager me she was trying to

should be eager me she was trying to sell got me and you know it was terrible

sell got me and you know it was terrible

sell got me and you know it was terrible but we managed to get back home before

but we managed to get back home before

but we managed to get back home before atari with more than one hundred

atari with more than one hundred

atari with more than one hundred thousand rupees and it was it was very

thousand rupees and it was it was very

thousand rupees and it was it was very difficult for me I remember I had a

difficult for me I remember I had a

difficult for me I remember I had a stinky bottle by my side or a column if

stinky bottle by my side or a column if

stinky bottle by my side or a column if you want me to go to Street and see go

you want me to go to Street and see go

you want me to go to Street and see go to the world I need to drink that anyway

to the world I need to drink that anyway

to the world I need to drink that anyway name Brooke Jojo I mean I remember how I

name Brooke Jojo I mean I remember how I

name Brooke Jojo I mean I remember how I controlled myself that never I’d refer

controlled myself that never I’d refer

controlled myself that never I’d refer point is that these things mean so much

point is that these things mean so much

point is that these things mean so much as to it is so much to us so when other

as to it is so much to us so when other

as to it is so much to us so when other important point is that you know like if

important point is that you know like if

important point is that you know like if you ask me right now that I have to meet

you ask me right now that I have to meet

you ask me right now that I have to meet a couple of friends and that I should go

a couple of friends and that I should go

a couple of friends and that I should go on a taxi and I was like no I don’t want

on a taxi and I was like no I don’t want

on a taxi and I was like no I don’t want to go but when it comes to the work we

to go but when it comes to the work we

to go but when it comes to the work we do we usually travel a big shot like I

do we usually travel a big shot like I

do we usually travel a big shot like I remember that whenever the lower

remember that whenever the lower

remember that whenever the lower we used to go we used to roam around the

we used to go we used to roam around the

we used to go we used to roam around the city miles and miles in the rickshaw and

city miles and miles in the rickshaw and

city miles and miles in the rickshaw and it meant so much to us it was one of the

it meant so much to us it was one of the

it meant so much to us it was one of the most memorable memories all those rides

most memorable memories all those rides

most memorable memories all those rides that I had with him

that I had with him

that I had with him why because either we were going to

why because either we were going to

why because either we were going to something very emotional and attached to

something very emotional and attached to

something very emotional and attached to us all the coming back from it and

us all the coming back from it and

us all the coming back from it and during those journeys we either used to

during those journeys we either used to

during those journeys we either used to just sit quiet and I would understand

just sit quiet and I would understand

just sit quiet and I would understand what he was going through because we had

what he was going through because we had

what he was going through because we had been coming from were going to it from a

been coming from were going to it from a

been coming from were going to it from a to a traumatic phase of traumatic

to a traumatic phase of traumatic

to a traumatic phase of traumatic incident or I just have him or he’ll

incident or I just have him or he’ll

incident or I just have him or he’ll just have me talk it I would like

just have me talk it I would like

just have me talk it I would like everything and that one point and Rose

everything and that one point and Rose

everything and that one point and Rose which arrives I develop a connection

which arrives I develop a connection

which arrives I develop a connection with him that I don’t really think I

with him that I don’t really think I

with him that I don’t really think I have anybody in this world it’s

have anybody in this world it’s

have anybody in this world it’s unparalleled talking about that like

unparalleled talking about that like

unparalleled talking about that like these are pictures like how we work I

these are pictures like how we work I

these are pictures like how we work I mean we have a connection a bond that is

mean we have a connection a bond that is

mean we have a connection a bond that is really difficult to say in word of this

really difficult to say in word of this

really difficult to say in word of this and one more thing a very very very

and one more thing a very very very

and one more thing a very very very important incident of our lives

important incident of our lives

important incident of our lives was the lohara blast that was that

was the lohara blast that was that

was the lohara blast that was that happened on 27th March 2016

happened on 27th March 2016

happened on 27th March 2016 so it was the Easter day and I’m sure

so it was the Easter day and I’m sure

so it was the Easter day and I’m sure you all must remember what the Easter

you all must remember what the Easter

you all must remember what the Easter day and the Christian children we’re

day and the Christian children we’re

day and the Christian children we’re playing in the park and the blast shook

playing in the park and the blast shook

playing in the park and the blast shook Lahore so I started getting calls from

Lahore so I started getting calls from

Lahore so I started getting calls from say Leo thunk a barrow carp enjoy every

say Leo thunk a barrow carp enjoy every

say Leo thunk a barrow carp enjoy every weight what happened so I was – no I

weight what happened so I was – no I

weight what happened so I was – no I just immediately texted him are you okay

just immediately texted him are you okay

just immediately texted him are you okay where are you and we need to go so the

where are you and we need to go so the

where are you and we need to go so the next day he said all right so the next

next day he said all right so the next

next day he said all right so the next day we were out of our universities and

day we were out of our universities and

day we were out of our universities and we went to the hospital I am not even

we went to the hospital I am not even

we went to the hospital I am not even exaggerating standing right here but it

exaggerating standing right here but it

exaggerating standing right here but it was like Gina hospital right so I step

was like Gina hospital right so I step

was like Gina hospital right so I step into that hospital and I step into the

into that hospital and I step into the

into that hospital and I step into the emergency ward and I was taken aback by

emergency ward and I was taken aback by

emergency ward and I was taken aback by the amount of bed that’s they had in

the amount of bed that’s they had in

the amount of bed that’s they had in that in the world

that in the world

that in the world Ichabod if you have a better you have a

Ichabod if you have a better you have a

Ichabod if you have a better you have a better you have a better patients all

better you have a better patients all

better you have a better patients all over the area the patients were in

over the area the patients were in

over the area the patients were in waiting room as well it was blood

waiting room as well it was blood

waiting room as well it was blood everywhere

everywhere

everywhere yeah I I remember you know I cannot

yeah I I remember you know I cannot

yeah I I remember you know I cannot stand blood I have this very big phobia

stand blood I have this very big phobia

stand blood I have this very big phobia jae-hoon based SRT I just lose it all

jae-hoon based SRT I just lose it all

jae-hoon based SRT I just lose it all and I just cannot stand it

and I just cannot stand it

and I just cannot stand it understand blood bonds or anything so I

understand blood bonds or anything so I

understand blood bonds or anything so I going to the emergency ward I have this

going to the emergency ward I have this

going to the emergency ward I have this inner excitement because I just was

inner excitement because I just was

inner excitement because I just was excited to help people and I knew

excited to help people and I knew

excited to help people and I knew someone needed me there I’m going there

someone needed me there I’m going there

someone needed me there I’m going there for them I go in there when I see all

for them I go in there when I see all

for them I go in there when I see all around me is blood blood blood

around me is blood blood blood

around me is blood blood blood everywhere hoon succumb ChiHong Kiowas

everywhere hoon succumb ChiHong Kiowas

everywhere hoon succumb ChiHong Kiowas aru or equity katika Malik John Evelyn

aru or equity katika Malik John Evelyn

aru or equity katika Malik John Evelyn Marcus ago coach Koga I just stood there

Marcus ago coach Koga I just stood there

Marcus ago coach Koga I just stood there blank I didn’t know anything

blank I didn’t know anything

blank I didn’t know anything nothing I remember that was the first

nothing I remember that was the first

nothing I remember that was the first time I saw him that way

time I saw him that way

time I saw him that way so his eyes were all red and I went up

so his eyes were all red and I went up

so his eyes were all red and I went up to him and I said are you okay he said

to him and I said are you okay he said

to him and I said are you okay he said yeah I’m fine but I could see it in on

yeah I’m fine but I could see it in on

yeah I’m fine but I could see it in on his face as like listen you need to go

his face as like listen you need to go

his face as like listen you need to go just go out take some air and and then

just go out take some air and and then

just go out take some air and and then just come back so it was one terrible

just come back so it was one terrible

just come back so it was one terrible moment for us but then we managed to it

moment for us but then we managed to it

moment for us but then we managed to it became a habit for us for the coming

became a habit for us for the coming

became a habit for us for the coming past overcoming one month we used to go

past overcoming one month we used to go

past overcoming one month we used to go out from the University every day and we

out from the University every day and we

out from the University every day and we used to conduct these activities with

used to conduct these activities with

used to conduct these activities with the children we used to sing and there

the children we used to sing and there

the children we used to sing and there you know watch movies with them it was

you know watch movies with them it was

you know watch movies with them it was one great experience overall sadly but

one great experience overall sadly but

one great experience overall sadly but I’m glad how we connected with those

I’m glad how we connected with those

I’m glad how we connected with those people so you know day one I was all

people so you know day one I was all

people so you know day one I was all crying inside the emergency ward they do

crying inside the emergency ward they do

crying inside the emergency ward they do I decided let’s go back and there and do

I decided let’s go back and there and do

I decided let’s go back and there and do something special for the kids there

something special for the kids there

something special for the kids there because they were mostly kids so I

because they were mostly kids so I

because they were mostly kids so I decided that you know we’ll bring a

decided that you know we’ll bring a

decided that you know we’ll bring a vitamin to the hospital and you know it

vitamin to the hospital and you know it

vitamin to the hospital and you know it must be excited to see him and when the

must be excited to see him and when the

must be excited to see him and when the vitamin actually entered the emergency

vitamin actually entered the emergency

vitamin actually entered the emergency ward everyone was like you know filled

ward everyone was like you know filled

ward everyone was like you know filled up the joy they’re enjoying and you know

up the joy they’re enjoying and you know

up the joy they’re enjoying and you know they’re just getting their pictures and

they’re just getting their pictures and

they’re just getting their pictures and smiling and you know just get aware see

smiling and you know just get aware see

smiling and you know just get aware see what a mask and he was like a super big

what a mask and he was like a super big

what a mask and he was like a super big fan of spider-man it was it was like his

fan of spider-man it was it was like his

fan of spider-man it was it was like his day made because he was stuffing the

day made because he was stuffing the

day made because he was stuffing the muscles was quite a man checking if it’s

muscles was quite a man checking if it’s

muscles was quite a man checking if it’s real or not so eventually the spider-man

real or not so eventually the spider-man

real or not so eventually the spider-man is hanging in front of you didn’t he so

is hanging in front of you didn’t he so

is hanging in front of you didn’t he so that was me basically I was the one who

that was me basically I was the one who

that was me basically I was the one who wanted to go back into hospital and just

wanted to go back into hospital and just

wanted to go back into hospital and just you know the day I realized basically

you know the day I realized basically

you know the day I realized basically just a that you know you don’t really

just a that you know you don’t really

just a that you know you don’t really need a mask to be a hero

need a mask to be a hero

need a mask to be a hero every next day when we used to go there

every next day when we used to go there

every next day when we used to go there it was a lot better for me this was just

it was a lot better for me this was just

it was a lot better for me this was just my cover up for day one so yeah that was

my cover up for day one so yeah that was

my cover up for day one so yeah that was a good realization so meet my friends

a good realization so meet my friends

a good realization so meet my friends tell me now tell me nah I met her like

tell me now tell me nah I met her like

tell me now tell me nah I met her like in the hospital and she was like a

in the hospital and she was like a

in the hospital and she was like a family to me every single day I went

family to me every single day I went

family to me every single day I went into the emergency and I could see she

into the emergency and I could see she

into the emergency and I could see she run to me and just jump on my lap and do

run to me and just jump on my lap and do

run to me and just jump on my lap and do nothing

nothing

nothing stick with me all day every single day

stick with me all day every single day

stick with me all day every single day so we made a family in there everyone in

so we made a family in there everyone in

so we made a family in there everyone in the world but next 45 days was like a

the world but next 45 days was like a

the world but next 45 days was like a family to us so basically it all comes

family to us so basically it all comes

family to us so basically it all comes down to one point that all the stories

down to one point that all the stories

down to one point that all the stories we share are because basically because

we share are because basically because

we share are because basically because of this one platform and it’s ideology

of this one platform and it’s ideology

of this one platform and it’s ideology that I call that we call our baby

that I call that we call our baby

that I call that we call our baby Asad Pakistan it was the night of 13th

Asad Pakistan it was the night of 13th

Asad Pakistan it was the night of 13th August 2006 13 that we we we just

August 2006 13 that we we we just

August 2006 13 that we we we just thinking what to do on 14th August so we

thinking what to do on 14th August so we

thinking what to do on 14th August so we came up with this idea that we’ll do 14

came up with this idea that we’ll do 14

came up with this idea that we’ll do 14 ask for Pakistan every year and every

ask for Pakistan every year and every

ask for Pakistan every year and every year that those eyes have been

year that those eyes have been

year that those eyes have been increasing exceptionally exceptional

increasing exceptionally exceptional

increasing exceptionally exceptional increases in the amount of work we do

increases in the amount of work we do

increases in the amount of work we do every year so I remember it was raining

every year so I remember it was raining

every year so I remember it was raining cats and dogs when we made this plan

cats and dogs when we made this plan

cats and dogs when we made this plan when I was herself upon ease in

when I was herself upon ease in

when I was herself upon ease in everywhere I told my mom that I needed

everywhere I told my mom that I needed

everywhere I told my mom that I needed to go for a meeting she was like Daddy

to go for a meeting she was like Daddy

to go for a meeting she was like Daddy xalapa daily she said wait so I called

xalapa daily she said wait so I called

xalapa daily she said wait so I called him I was like I love this you mean we

him I was like I love this you mean we

him I was like I love this you mean we need to good for the meeting and I drove

need to good for the meeting and I drove

need to good for the meeting and I drove this bull on the ball all around Salford

this bull on the ball all around Salford

this bull on the ball all around Salford and we went there why because this was

and we went there why because this was

and we went there why because this was the motivation it was the love for our

the motivation it was the love for our

the motivation it was the love for our baby azad pakistan so leaving you all

baby azad pakistan so leaving you all

baby azad pakistan so leaving you all here today with the thought of the day

here today with the thought of the day

here today with the thought of the day that you know the power of an idea is

that you know the power of an idea is

that you know the power of an idea is incredible if you didn’t work that day

incredible if you didn’t work that day

incredible if you didn’t work that day when it was raining cats and dog owners

when it was raining cats and dog owners

when it was raining cats and dog owners pakistan we wouldn’t be standing here

pakistan we wouldn’t be standing here

pakistan we wouldn’t be standing here today in front of you talking about

today in front of you talking about

today in front of you talking about whatever we have done for our life so

whatever we have done for our life so

whatever we have done for our life so yeah keep taking your barriers and you

yeah keep taking your barriers and you

yeah keep taking your barriers and you know one day you will actually

know one day you will actually

know one day you will actually eventually get there today is to just go

eventually get there today is to just go

eventually get there today is to just go for it whatever it is thank you

you

you [Applause]

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