Nazar is the first woman cartoonist of Pakistan. She is a graduate of the Punjab University and later on did a correspondence course in cartooning from Glasgow, and many years later a Fulbright scholarship for professional upgrading in this field.
Her cartoon, Gogi, featured for the first time in 1970 in Karachi’s Institute of Arts and Crafts annual magazine and then Gogi appeared on PTV in 1971. Since then, Gogi cartoons have appeared for several years in a number of newspapers and TV programmes. Nigar has represented Pakistan in a number of countries including Turkey, China, Nepal, Singapore, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Australia, UK and USA. She is one of the founding members of the Asian Youth Association for Animators and Cartoonists…