Behroze Sabzwari Blames Women on Rising Divorce Rates

Veteran Pakistani actor Behroze Sabzwari has found himself at the center of controversy following his recent comments about the rising divorce rate in Pakistan. Known for his memorable roles in classic dramas like *Tanhaiyan* and *Khuda Ki Basti*, Behroze has always been vocal about social issues. However, his latest remarks on the role of women in marital breakdowns have sparked intense discussion.

Behroze Sabzwari Links Divorces to Parental Upbringing

While appearing on Madeha Naqvi’s morning show *Subh Ka Samaa*, Behroze Sabzwari shared his views on why many marriages today end in divorce. He claimed that excessive pampering of daughters by their parents is a major factor in failed relationships. He stated that many parents raise their daughters with a mindset that they should live like queens, especially after spending exorbitant amounts on their weddings. According to him, this attitude leads to unrealistic expectations in marriage, which ultimately results in separation.

Mixed Reactions and the Call for Simplicity

Behroze’s remarks have triggered mixed reactions, with some agreeing that extravagant weddings create unrealistic marital expectations, while others criticized his views as outdated and dismissive of broader issues in marriage. His wife, Safina Behroze, also weighed in on the discussion, emphasizing the need for simple Nikah ceremonies rather than lavish wedding celebrations.

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