She had succeeeded in reconciling her faith in Islam with her ardent belief in women's rights. My Feudal Lord is a narration of the traumatic and ghastly experiences of this Lady, when she was married to her so called Lover and second husband Ghulam Mustafa Khar. The book, which she originally published herself after publishers in Pakistan refused to do so, shocked Pakistan society. Tehmina Durrani is the daughter of the former Governor of the State of Pakistan, and former Chairman of Pakistan International Airlines, S.U.Durrani. She signed away all financial support, lost the custody of her children, and found herself alienated from her friends and disowned by her parents. As a Muslim woman seeking a divorce, she paid a high price. This is the story of Tehmina's rebellion from an unhappy marriage. For the course of her 14-year marriage, she suffered alone, in silence. Mustafa Khar became violently possessive and jealous, and succeeded in cutting his wife off from the outside world. Born into one of Pakistans most influential families, Tehmina Durrani was raised in the. In private, however, the story-book romance rapidly turned sour. My Feudal Lord Tehmina Durrani When a woman with brains and beauty from a wealthy background decides to take her fate into her own hands and challenge the restrictions of a male-oriented, conservative society, the consequences can be devastating. When she married Mustafa Khar, one of Pakistan's most eminent political figures, she continued to move in the best circles, and learned to keep up the public facade as a glamorous, cultivated wife, and mother of four children. ![]() ![]() Like all women of her rank, she was expected to marry a wealthy Muslim, bear him many children and lead a sheltered life of air-conditioned leisure. Born into one of Pakistan's most influential families, Tehmina Durrani was raised in the privileged milieu of Lahore high society and educated at the same school as Benazir Bhutto.
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