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Hadiqa Kiani

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Profession Singer, songwriter, philanthropist, former diplomat Education Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts – Lahore Career & Contributions One of Pakistan’s best-selling female pop artists Known for blending pop, folk, and classical music Represented Pakistan internationally through cultural diplomacy Humanitarian Work Founder of Vashe Foundation Active in disaster relief, women’s empowerment, and education Awards Tamgha-i-Imtiaz Multiple Lux Style Awards Legacy Cultural icon who merged music with activism and diplomacy

Artist, Singer

Abida Parveen

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Profession Sufi vocalist, composer Education Bachelor’s degree (general education) Formal training in Sindhi, Persian, Urdu, and Sufi poetry Trained in classical music by her father, Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Parveen Career & Contributions Global ambassador of Sufi music Performs kafis, ghazals, and kalams of Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai, Bulleh Shah, Rumi Honors Hilal-i-Imtiaz Sitara-i-Imtiaz Pride of Performance Legacy One of the most influential Sufi singers in the world Known as the “Queen of Sufi Music”

Artist

Nigar Nazar

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Profession Cartoonist, filmmaker, women’s rights advocate Education Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts – University of Karachi Career & Contributions Pakistan’s first female political cartoonist Created the iconic cartoon character Gogi Founder of Gogi Studios Media Work Produced animated films and social-awareness content Focused on women’s rights, education, tolerance, and democracy Legacy Pioneer of feminist political satire in Pakistan

Artist

Sheema Kirmani

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Profession Classical dancer, choreographer, women’s rights activist Education Master’s degree in Economics – University of Karachi Trained in Bharatanatyam and classical dance in Pakistan and India Career & Contributions Founder of Tehrik-e-Niswan Used dance as cultural resistance during periods of repression Performed globally, promoting peace, feminism, and cultural dialogue Awards Pride of Performance Sitara-i-Imtiaz Legacy Symbol of artistic courage and women’s empowerment in Pakistan

Artist

Shahzia Sikander

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Profession Contemporary visual artist; pioneer of neo-miniature art Education Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) – National College of Arts (NCA), Lahore Master of Fine Arts (MFA) – Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), USA Career & Contributions Internationally acclaimed for reviving and transforming Indo-Persian miniature painting Works span drawing, painting, animation, video, and installation art Her art addresses power, colonial history, gender, migration, and politics Recognition Exhibited at major institutions including MoMA, Guggenheim, Tate Modern Recipient of the MacArthur Fellowship (Genius Grant) Legacy One of Pakistan’s most globally influential contemporary artists Founder of the neo-miniature movement

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