Nigar Ahmed

Nigar Ahmed
نگار احمد
BornFebruary 16, 1945
Pakistan
DiedFebruary 24, 2017
Occupation(s)Academic, Women's rights Activist
Known forFounding member of Women's Action Forum and Aurat Foundation

Nigar Ahmed (16 February 1945 – 24 February 2017)[1] was a Pakistani women’s rights activist who founded the Women’s Action Forum and Aurat Foundation.[2][3][4][5][6] She died aged 72.[7][8]

  1. ^ Aslam, Afia, "Goodbye, Great Heart: Nigar Ahmed (1945–2017), Newsweek, March 11–18, 2017, pp. 16–19.
  2. ^ "Tributes paid to Nigar Ahmad – Business Recorder".
  3. ^ "Women rights activist Nigar Ahmed passes away in Lahore – The Express Tribune". 24 February 2017.
  4. ^ "Rich tribute paid to Nigar". www.thenews.com.pk.
  5. ^ "Remembering the struggle for women's rights". The Express Tribune. 19 September 2016.
  6. ^ "Aurat Foundation needs support for women's empowerment". The Nation. 11 January 2020.
  7. ^ "Women rights activist Nigar Ahmed passes away".
  8. ^ "We won't cry over Nigar Ahmed's death, says Mahnaz Rahman". The Express Tribune. 26 March 2017.