Artist Shehzil Malik's 2021 Piece On Notable Pakistani Women: Their Work, Their Commitment And Their Dedication

Shehzil Malik is a designer/illustrator with a focus on socio-political topics, women’s narratives and feminism. She works on social impact projects through digital art, publications, textile and public art. She was a contributing artist and panellist at the Oslo Freedom Forum 2019 and has previously worked as an art director at Ogilvy & Mather, Lahore. Her commercial practice includes clients like Penguin Random House, Oxfam, Malala Fund, Marvel, New York Times, GIZ and Google.

-- from http://www.shehzil.com/home-ultra-extended/about-me/

Name	Born – Died	Brief description
Fatima Jinnah	1893 – 1967	Politician and author
Begum Ra'ana Liaqat Ali Khan	1905 – 1990	Politician and economist
Zeb un Nissa Hamidullah	1921 – 2000	Writer and journalist
Nurjehan	1926 – 2000	Singer and actress
Justice Nasira Iqbal	1929 –	Jurist, Lahore High Court justice
Nusrat Bhutto	1929 – 2011	First Lady of Pakistan (1971–1977)
Fatima Sughra	1931/32 – 2017	Pakistan Movement activist, raised the Muslim League flag in 1947
Kishwar Naheed	1940 –	Feminist Urdu poet and writer
Razia Bhatti	1944 – 1996	Journalist, editor of Herald and Newsline
Fehmida Riaz	1946 – 2018	Writer and activist
Women National Guards	formed 1948	Women's branch of the National Guard
Justice Khalida Rashid	1949 –	First female judge in Pakistan's superior judiciary
Asma Jehangir	1952 – 2018	Human rights lawyer and activist
Benazir Bhutto	1953 – 2007	Prime Minister of Pakistan (1988–1990; 1993–1996)
Hina Jilani	1953 –	Human rights advocate
Sherry Rahman	1960 –	Politician
Women Action Forum (WAF) Protests	founded 1981	Women's rights organization
Sana Mir	1986 –	Cricketer
Ayesha Farooq	1987 –	First female fighter pilot
Samina Baig	1990 –	First Pakistani woman to climb Everest
Malala	1997 –	Education activist
Aurat March	since 2018	Annual Women's Day marches
Sabika Sumar	—	—
Shahida Malik	—	First woman general

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