Saman Hayat Sumro
online creator behind Stroll with Saman
Compiled from 1 recorded interview. Every statement below is drawn from the passage cited beside it.
Saman Hayat Sumro is a live show host. Sumro had a profile that she made public. She worked as a live show host for a company.
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Dentistry
Sumro says she has both dentistry and an Instagram career. She said she was doing dentistry and that the studies were difficult. [1]
Career
Sumro had a profile that she made public. She worked as a live show host for a company. She received a call asking her to come in as a live show host, and she agreed. She gave her audition for the live show on air. [1]
She was going to take part in a show. She was due to travel to Turkey to do a live set of shows, and she confirmed that the show was funded by the company she worked for. [1]
Sumro said she was the one creating content and that the ideas were hers. She asked why she should put effort into somebody else's channel and not her own. [1]
She has taught private tuition classes at home. She has also taken several small online jobs to earn her own money. [1]
Views
Sumro says her bio states that she wants to motivate and inspire women to be financially independent. She wants to motivate women to build their own ability whether or not they marry. She says that if she can do it, many other people can too. [1]
She says a balance is kept when people know that a wife also contributes at home. She says parents often worry about how a daughter will manage alone. She says she explains that wherever a person lives, they should show themselves to be responsible. She also says that in Karachi people cannot imagine walking to places on foot. [1]
Sumro says a viral video of hers showed a hand clearing water, and that she was targeted as elite over that video. She says she has been called a rich daddy's girl. She asks why those who help Pakistan's economy and progress are considered the worst. [1]
Personal life
Sumro says she did not like taking money from her father. She says her father would agree she was privileged as a child, and that she is privileged because she made that money herself. [1]
She had travelled alone locally but had never travelled internationally by herself. She said that after she did that show, it was the first time she travelled on her own. She said she wanted that kind of independence in her life, that she understood what makes her happy, and that she felt more responsibility and became more mature. [1]
Appearances
| Date | Title | Where |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-09-25 | Financial independence reshapes how women move through the world | Thought Behind Things |
Frequently asked questions
What does Saman Hayat Sumro do?
Saman Hayat Sumro has both dentistry and an Instagram career. She says she is active on YouTube but finds it difficult to manage alongside dentistry, her Instagram career and her travelling life.[1]
What does Saman Hayat Sumro say about financial independence?
Sumro says her bio states that she wants to motivate and inspire women to be financially independent. She wants to motivate women to build their own ability whether or not they marry.[1]
Has Saman Hayat Sumro worked as a live show host?
Yes. Saman Hayat Sumro worked as a live show host for a company, and she gave her audition for the live show on air. She was also due to travel to Turkey to do a live set of shows.[1]
References
- Financial independence reshapes how women move through the world . Thought Behind Things , 2020-09-25.
Show the source passages (48 statements)
- Her online journey moved from Parhlo to Stroll with Saman.
how Saman’s online journey has been from “Parhlo” to “Stroll with Saman”
- She has both dentistry and an Instagram career.
I have dentistry I have my Instagram career
- She said she was doing dentistry and that the studies were difficult.
So I was doing dentistry and I woh school ka bhi pressure hota hai parhai mushkil hai.
- She worked as a live show host for a company.
So I was working for Parlo and I was their live show host and that was also very accidental
- She received a call asking her to come in as a live show host, and she agreed.
So Ramish called me up and he's like you we need a live show host and you need to come and I said okay I'm gonna come
- She gave her audition for the live show on air.
I was on a live stream so I was giving my audition live on a show.
- She was going to take part in a show.
And I was actually going it was called Desi and Pardes.
- She was due to travel to Turkey to do a live set of shows.
Toh main ja rahi thi us show ko karne Turkey and I had to do like a live set of live shows.
- She confirmed that the show was funded by the company she worked for.
And was it funded by Parlo? [Saman] Yeah yeah.
- She had a profile that she made public.
Meri bas ek profile thi maine usko public kar diya tha.
- She said she was the one creating content and that the ideas were hers.
I was actually the one who was creating content. Ideas bhi meray hote thay
- She asked why she should put effort into somebody else's channel and not her own.
why should I be putting in the effort for somebody else and not for my own channel
- She described the beginning as a solo trip she took to Malaysia.
Initially it just started with me taking a solo trip to Malaysia
- A lifestyle journey followed in which she began motivating and inspiring others.
then the whole lifestyle journey started where I started motivating, inspiring and then women came up to me
- Women began approaching her saying they wanted to be like her.
women came up to me and they were like you know what we want to be like you
- She has taught private tuition classes at home.
pehle maine kabhi ghar pe privately tuitions bhi di hain
- She has taken several small online jobs to earn her own money.
I've done like several jobs chhoti moti online kuch bhi just to make sure that I earn and I have my own money to spend.
- She says she did not like taking money from her father.
So I did not like taking money from my dad and that was a very big problem in my life because I used to feel guilty.
- She says her father would agree she was privileged as a child.
my dad would even admit ke theek hai you were privileged as a child
- She says she is privileged because she made that money herself.
So my how am I even if I'm privileged I'm privileged because I made that money for myself.
- She said that after she did that show, it was the first time she travelled on her own.
Toh woh show jab maine kiya uske baad I think that was the first time I traveled on my on my own.
- She had travelled alone locally but had never travelled internationally by herself.
maine locally kiya tha magar kabhi internationally aise akele nahi gayi thi
- She said she wanted that kind of independence in her life.
maine kaha yaar yeh life hai yeh chahiye mujhe is tarah ka independence mujhe chahiye
- She says she understood what makes her happy.
basically I understood what makes me happy.
- She says she felt more responsibility and became more mature.
isse bari responsibility feel hui isse bara main mature hui
- She says that in Karachi people cannot imagine walking to places on foot.
Karachi mein aap soch bhi nahi sakte ke aap paidal chal ke kahin jayenge
- She says parents often worry about how a daughter will manage alone.
parents sabke ek jaise hote hain sabko darr lagta hai sabko lagta hai ke bachi akele kaise karegi
- She says she explains that wherever a person lives, they should show themselves to be responsible.
phir main unko samjhati hoon ke jahan aap rehte ho wahan responsible show karo apne aap ko
- Her bio states that she wants to motivate and inspire women to be financially independent.
my bio actually states that I want to motivate and inspire women to be financially independent
- She wants to motivate women to build their own ability whether or not they marry.
main un sab larkiyon ko yeh ek motivation dena chahti hoon ke apne aap ko is kabil banao ke shaadi ho na ho
- She says that if she can do it, many other people can too.
mujhe laga ke acha agar main kar sakti hoon toh bohat log kar sakte hain
- She says a balance is kept when people know that a wife also contributes at home.
Kyunke unko pata hota hai ke unki biwi bhi contribute kar rahi hai ghar mein toh ek ek balance rehta hai.
- She says clarification is hard on Twitter.
And I think clarification becomes hard on Twitter.
- She says the bully was always the most popular kid at school.
The gangster most popular kid. The bully was always the most popular.
- She says she used to make fun of people and think that it was okay.
I was that person who used to make fun of people and used to think that it's okay.
- She says that when it recently happened to her, she realised how it feels.
Abhi recently meray saath jab hua toh mujhe ehsas hua ke kaisa lagta hai.
- She says people who are targeted often go on to target others.
Bilkul bohat log hain jo khud bhi target hote hain but baad mein bhi doosron ko kar rahe hote hain
- She says people who attack others rarely admit they have become the same person.
And the worst part is they will never admit that they've become the same person.
- She says it teaches a person that anything said can hurt someone, so one should be careful about what one says.
it teaches you ke koi bhi baat kisi ko kahin se bhi hurt kar jaati hai and you should be very careful of what you say.
- She says a viral video of hers showed a hand clearing water.
Meri jo video hui thi viral, usme ek haath dikha tha khaali, yeh bhi nahi pata tha kis ka haath hai, lekin woh paani nikaal raha tha.
- She says she was targeted as elite over that video.
Lekin uspe bhi mujhe target kiya gaya ke elite hoon main, ke main apne naukron se paani clear karati hoon.
- She says she has been called a rich daddy's girl.
Rich daddies, rich daddies girls. That's what I've been called.
- She asks why those who help Pakistan's economy and progress are considered the worst.
Yeh un, humare jo Pakistan ki economy mein bhi help kar rahe hain, jo Pakistan ko progress karne mein help kar rahe hain, hum sabse bure hain?
- She says about half of people will not understand these ideas.
isme se aadhe log samajh nahi payenge yeh baatein
- She says some people take a comment as an attack.
Aur kuch log aapke comment ko attack hi samajhte honge, yeh bhi hota hoga.
- She says she would not call herself a superstar on Instagram.
I I wouldn't like to call myself a superstar.
- She says that if she had to choose one platform, it would be YouTube.
So for me if I had to choose something it would be YouTube.
- She is active on YouTube but finds it difficult to manage alongside dentistry, her Instagram career and her travelling life.
I am active on YouTube but my problem is that because I have I have dentistry I have my Instagram career and then I have my traveling life alag se so it just becomes really difficult to manage