Baseer Ali: I got to celebrate Eid with my family this time, which is wonderful
, also known as Bakri Eid, is being celebrated across the country today with joy, prayer, and family gatherings. The festival, which commemorates the spirit of devotion, holds special meaning this year for actor Baseer Ali, who celebrated it surrounded by loved ones before bidding them goodbye.
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The
Kundali Bhagya
actor shared his emotional connection to this year's celebration as his family, who had been staying in India for the past two years, prepares to return to Canada.
'My family from Canada was here for two years, and initially for a year or more I was busy shooting for the show Kundali Bhagya,' Baseer said. 'But when the show went off air in December last year, I got to spend time with them a lot more. I had my parents, brother, his wife and their kids who had come over.
I got to celebrate Eid with them this time, which is wonderful.'
Baseer emphasised how rare and meaningful such moments are. He shared, 'It's rare when I get this opportunity, especially with the kids. While they will be going back soon, I will miss them, and I'm glad I got to celebrate this Eid with them. I will keep the memories with me.'
While he has been happy spending time with family, he's looking forward to returning to some exciting projects. Baseer said, 'I'm looking forward to my next project and show, which is good, I don't want to take up something just for the sake of it.'
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