August 15: The Independent report by Christine Manby states that Annie Ali Khan didn’t grow up thinking she was beautiful. The model turned journalist, who has died suddenly aged 38, wrote poignantly in Marie Claire of the day, aged nine, when she came home from school to discover that her mother had left a tube of Fair and Lovely, a popular skin-lightening cream, on her dressing table.
The Independent: Annie Ali Khan: ex-model and computer engineer who took to journalism to empower women in Pakistan
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