What you want in life is not that important; but how badly you want matters the most: Shahnaz Husain
Unfazed by her high profile celebrity status in the glamourous world of cosmetics, the staple diet of iconic Shahnaz Husain is simple dal, roti, salad and yoghurt but icing on the cake is daily intake of never dying spirit of ‘Survival’. It is that indomitable spirit which had kept her afloat during the most trying circumstances of life when she was in an incarnation of a journalist writing regularly for Iran Tribune to eke out bread. The driving force was undiluted zeal to raise her family, but regular typing for hours at a stretch on typewriters had left her fingers scrappy and tips numbed. In a detailed interview to Neeraj Bajpai , Shahnaz Husain, Founder, Chairperson and Managing Director of Shahnaz Husain Group of Companies, shares experiences and journey of her life. Excerpts: Please tell us some interesting anecdotes of life which gave lifetime lessons? I decided to work for the prized beauty training institutions of the West to learn cosmetic chemistry...