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Tahmena Bokhari Mrs. Pakistan World 2010, Mrs. United Nations 2010 Born 27 June 1978 Faisalabad, Pakistan Occupation Social worker/educator/pageant titleholder Known for Mrs. Pakistan World 2010 Website http://www.mrspakistan.com Tahmena Bokhari is a Pakistani-Canadian beauty pageant titleholder and social worker.[1] She was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and spent several childhood years in Faisalabad, Pakistan. She won Mrs. Pakistan World 2010[2] in Toronto and became the 3rd Pakistani woman in history to represent married women on an international platform.[citation needed] Currently she holds the title of Mrs. United Nations 2010, which she won in Negril, Jamaica. She became the first Pakistani beauty queen to bring back the title for Pakistan. Contents 1 Social work 2 Mrs. Pakistan World 2010 3 International Pageants 4 Other 5 References 6 External links Social work She obtained her master's in social work[3] from the University of Toronto[4] and subsequently traveled abroad, working with orphans, victims of poverty, and natural disaster survivors.[5] For six weeks, she worked in the relief efforts following the October 8, 2005 earthquake in Kashmir, including serving as a translator for foreign doctors.[1] As a college professor, Bokhari teaches social work at Seneca and George Brown colleges.[1] She has worked as a consultant to governments and organizations, and as a public speaker and writer in the Greater Toronto Area. She focuses on diversity, ending violence against women, health (particularly cancer), and issues involving immigrants and settlement.[6] Bokhari is a strong advocate for ending violence against women.[7] She has spoken out on the murder of a young Pakistani woman, Aqsa Parvez, which occurred in Mississauga, ON, in 2007[8] and has challenged the term "honour killing" popularized by the media since this murder.[9] Bokhari has also written about the issues of violence along with other social issues in her quest to work towards social justice.[10][11] In addition, Bokhari is a strong advocate for diversity and inclusivity as well as a trainer and consultant on these issues.[12] Mrs. Pakistan World 2010 Bokhari won the title of Mrs. Pakistan World 2010, making her the 4th winner to hold this title.[13] Bokhari plans to use this platform to raise a larger awareness of the issues she spent previous years working on, as well as to take on the role of a spokesperson for Pakistani women balancing family, community, career and hobbies.[14] Her pageant experience includes winning Mrs. Kohinoor 2009,[15] as well as being a part of the Miss Pakistan World prior to getting married. International Pageants On November 13, 2010, Bokhari was sent to participate in the Mrs. United Nations 2010 pageant[16] in Negril, Jamaica.[17] Bokhari stood out in her performance and won the Mrs. United Nations 2010 pageant, and brought back the first title for Pakistan.[18] Bokhari was the first woman from Pakistan to ever hold an international title.[19] Other As hobbies, Bokhari enjoys fashion-designing, writing, and photography.[20] References ^ a b c Porter: This beauty queen has brains and bite ^ Tahmena Bokhari - Mrs. Pakistan World 2010 Meets TPS ^ http://www.nationalpost.com/scripts/Honour+killing+fear+based+hype/3908631/story.html ^ Tahmena Bokhari: A Study in (How We Talk About) Contradictions ^ Tahmena Bokhari; Muslima Extraordinaire ^ [1], Manchester News. ^ http://www.news.utoronto.ca/campus-news/u-of-t-hosts-dec-6-memorial.html ^ http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2010/06/16/parvez-sentence.html ^ http://www.nationalpost.com/todays-paper/Honour+killing+fear+based+hype/3908631/story.html ^ http://www.oyetimes.com/views/columns/3913-honour-killings-wife-beatings-a-sexist-slurs-connecting-the-dots-between-murderers-and-the-average-guy ^ http://www.oyetimes.com/news/south-asians-abroad/7933-connecting-murder-with-everyday-life-the-candid-thoughts-of-a-feminist ^ http://www.yorkregion.com/news/article/657891--bravo-to-bokhari ^ Vaughan beauty queen a world of contradictions ^ College professor crowned Mrs. Pakistan World ^ Tahmena Bokhari Hosts fundraising dinner to support Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation ^ http://www.oyetimes.com/news/pakistan/7360-pakistan-wins-first-international-pageant-title-tahmena-bokhari-crowned-mrs-united-nations-2010 ^ http://www.jamaicanewsbulletin.com/content/view/2674/66/ ^ http://www.briefingwire.com/pr/pakistan-wins-first-international-pageant-title-tahmena-bokhari-crowned-mrs.-united-nations-2010 ^ http://www.jamaicanewsbulletin.com/index2.php?option=com_content&do_pdf=1&id=2674 ^ Masala Canada External links Tahmena Bokhari Official Mrs. Pakistan World Blog Tahmena Bokhari Social Work Official Blog Fashion Central Interview Preceded by Saman Hasnain Mrs. Pakistan World 2010 Succeeded by Nyla Hasan Preceded by Dr. Toni Jay-du Preez (South Africa) Mrs. United Nations International 2010 Succeeded by Incumbent Persondata Name Bokhari, Tahmena Alternative names Short description Pakistani-Canadian beauty pageant titleholder Date of birth 27 June 1978 Place of birth Faisalabad, Pakistan Date of death Place of death