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Pakistan

1952

In short

Pakistan's magazine comics of the late 1980s and 1990s survive in one title, Taleem-o-Tarbiat, an Urdu children's magazine published by Ferozsons in Lahore since April 1941.

Its cartoonists include Nigar Nazar, Pakistan's first female cartoonist and creator of Gogi, and a wave of new titles appeared between 2013 and 2019.

Pakistan in numbers · 01 • 04

12

5

1952

2010s

Artists

Artists from Pakistan in the archive.

Comics from Pakistan in the archive.

Nanha, the earliest comic from Pakistan in the archive.

The decade when the most new comics from Pakistan began.

comics

comics · Comics from Pakistan

History

Pakistan in 2 chapters

  1. 1941

    to 2012

    Chapter 01

    Children's magazines

    Taleem-o-Tarbiat, published by Ferozsons in Lahore since April 1941, is the only survivor of the magazine comics of the late 1980s and 1990s and still reprints strip series.

  2. 2013

    to 2019

    Chapter 02

    New titles

    Between 2013 and 2019 new titles appeared, including Umru Ayar, Pakistan Man, Paasban, Team Muhafiz, Zindan, Paak Legion and Karachi but Haunted.

Essentials

The comics to know

Essentials

The people to know

Artists

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