Veena Malik bares it all for FHM 

Pakistani actress Veena Malik, known for enraging conservative sections of the Pakistani society following her participation in the Indian reality tv show Bigg Boss 4, has bared it all for the men's international lifestyle magazine, FHM (For Him Magazine).

Veena Malik, a Pakistani actress, model and comedienne, shot to fame in India when she entered the Indian reality tv show Bigg Boss season four 2010. The actress, who cosied up with male contestants on the show and flaunted her curves unabashedly, drew sharp condemnation and criticism from Muslim clerics and conservative media in Pakistan.
After returning to her country, she engaged in a fierce debate with a Muslim cleric, who decreed that Malik had displayed "immoral behaviour" as a contestant on Bigg Boss. In her defence, Malik said that she was an artist and she wore the same clothes and behaved in the same fashion back home. She snubbed the cleric by giving him a taste of his own orthodox medicine. She asked him if he had not violated the Islamic law by watching a strange woman (Malik in the Bigg Boss show) more than once.
Malik, soon received a threatening letter by Maulana Masood, a terrorist leader known for his connections with Osama bin Laden. The letter accused her of humiliating Islam and Pakistan's name during her stay in the Bigg Boss' house.
Before entering Bigg Boss, Malik had established herself as a leading actress in Urdu cinema in Pakistan. She also worked with news and entertainment channels.
Malik is known for her various social and liberal causes. She is also a representative of the World Health Organization.
The news about Veena Malik's strip off photo shoot has gone viral on the web and among her Pakistani fans and critics.
Malik has done a strip photo shoot for FHM India and even tattooed her arms with 'ISI'- Pakistan's notorious intelligence agency known for its close ties with terror organizations. The issue also has Malik talking about controversial topics like veil in Muslim societies.

 

Veena Malik: 12 things you need to know about Pakistani model caught up in FHM India 'nude pose' storm

By Mirror.co.uk 3/12/2011

Veena Malik bares it all for FHM India Edition (Pic: www.fhmindia.com / FHM India December 2011 Issue)

Veena Malik, a Pakistani actress, model and comedienne, has denied posing nude for after an alleged photo of her appeared on the Indian online edition of FHM.

Here are twelve things you need to know about the former ex-girlfriend of disgraced cricketer Mohammad Asif who was jailed last month for his role in the Pakistan match-fixing scandal.
1) Veena was born in Rawalpindi, a city in the Pothohar region of Pakistan near the capital city of Islamabad, to an Army soldier and his wife. She is believed to have been born in 1978.
2) Before becoming an actress, Veena worked as a comedian for several television shows and series. She made her acting debut alongside Shaan and Zara Sheikh in Askari's Tere Pyar Mein in 2000.
3) Veena was a basketball player throughout school and college.
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4) She is reported to have graduated with a BA degree in Sociology, Psychology and Persian.
5) In 2007, she appeared on the red carpet for the Lux Style Awards, being awarded the tag of “most stylish celebrity on the carpet”.
6) After achieving greater fame through a series of ‘Lollywood’ movies - the term used to describe films made in Lahore - she really hit the big time when taking part in the Indian version of Big Brother, Big Boss 4, in 2010.
7) She was evicted two weeks before the finals, and was one of the final six contestants out of the original fourteen who had participated. WWE wrestler The Great Khali was also among the housemates.
8) Her outspoken views have won her many fans from Pakistan’s youth and liberals. Confronted about her “immoral” behaviour by cleric Mufti Abdul Qawi on a talk show, she insisted that Pakistan had far more issues to focus on than her.
9) In February of this year Veena, became part of a Cricket World Cup reality show called Big Toss where she was captain of one of the two teams.
10) She has worked as a representative at the World Health Organization for over two years.
11) According to reports, her favourite Indian cricketer is Sachin Tendulkar – although she is a fan of the Australian game too. “But if there’s a cricketer I deeply admire, it is Brett Lee,” she said.

Mohammad Asif

12) In response to criticism that she thrives on controversies and scandals, Veena is reported to have suggested she has not been praised enough for being caught up in the match-fixing scandal involving Mohammad Asif.
It is claimed she said: “I seriously expected a bravery award after what I have done. My life isn’t secure anymore after these revelations. This is a male-dominated world and they try to cut to size all bold women. In Pakistan, it is a crime to be bold, beautiful and young. And I am all three.”

Veena Malik claims Rs 10 crores for `nude` photo shoot
Mumbai: Pakistani model and actress Veena Malik sought guidance from her mentor Mahesh Bhatt to handle the alleged “nude photo shoot” controversy that has taken her nation by storm.

Veena has asked the reprobates to stop publication and circulation of the copies of the magazine in question, withdraw issues that are in circulation and pay her a whopping Rs 10 crores as compensation for trying to damage her reputation within a time frame of 24 hours from the receipt of the notice.

On being quizzed by reporters, Mahesh Bhatt said, “Let the cops now decide who is lying.”
Veena has certainly maintained her stand on the controversy and has categorically denied having posed nude for the magazine. But back home, her father seems to be mighty miffed with her and reportedly has asked authorities to take stringent action against her.

Only time will tell if the Pakistani actress is indeed innocent or not!

I used to wear a burqa in school: Veena Malik


Veena said she knows her limit as a Muslim.
.Pakistan actor Veena Malik said on Sunday that she wore a burqa during her academic years. Speaking to an Austalian newspaper regarding the ongoing controversy over her alleged naked photo shoot for FHM India, Malik said that she was a Muslim and knew her limits.

She criticized Pakistani society, saying that women are mistreated in Pakistan and the proof of that was that there were never incidents of acid thrown on men. She added that in Pakistan people also made a fuss over what one wore, whereas she praised India in this regard, saying that women should have the freedom to wear a burqa or jeans.

Speaking to Star News, Malik reiterated that she had not posed nude for FHM India and that she had advised her lawyer to file a case against them.

Talking about her upcoming show with an Indian news agency, she said that she had been unsuccessful in love and hence wanted to find her partner through the show, which would go on air soon.