Generous Shaista Lodhi celebrates her birthday with Thalassemia patients

Renowned morning show host Shaista Lodhi has celebrated her birthday with small kids suffering for Thalassemia disease on 26^th November through a non-profit organization Make A Wish Foundation.

Shaista Lodhi’s little daughter Eeman Wahidi also accompanied mom to Make A Wish Foundation office in Karachi where dozens of Thalassemia kids were gathered to meet their favorite television celebrity.

Before cake cutting ceremony Lodhi had a candid rendezvous with the kids where she asked them about their birthdays and their plans to celebrate it. Shaista’s daughter also mingled with the kids and joined her mom in celebrating her birthday with small children of her age.

“We often throw glamorous birthday parties for our friends and family members but we never care about the people who can’t enjoy such luxurious. To make my birthday special I planned to step out of my home and spend a day with kids who doesn’t get privilege within their family because of their medical condition,” she said while talking to media at the event.

After the cake-cutting ceremony Lodhi distributed special gifts to the Thalassemia kids and also took pictures with them. To present special gift items was an effort from Lodhi’s side to fulfill the longed due wishes of ailing kids. She gave doll house, remote control car, mobile phones to other expensive toys as kids’ wishes. She also shared her birthday cake with the small kids who came to celebrate her special day.

Having associated with the medical field Lodhi holds special place in her heart for underprivileged ailing kids. The morning show host has been maintaining a low profile since her comeback on television but it has been her love for kids that she has stepped out to celebrate her birthday in a non-glamorous event.

Shaista Lodhi is a renowned name of our television industry. She kicked off her showbiz career with a morning show on ARY Digital. Later, due to her immense popularity another big media network Geo took her on board. Her morning show on Geo television, Utho Jago Pakistan broke all rating records turning her into an undisputed queen of morning shows.  She has recently joined Hum Network where she host another morning show Sitare ki Subha on Hum Sitaray.

Make A Wish Foundation is a non-profit organization which works to fulfill the wishes of kids suffering from deadly diseases.  Since its inception in 1980, Make-A-Wish® has helped make over 250,000 wishes come true for children around the world. The event & PR was handled by Evenza.