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Ms. Mehtab Akbar Rashidi
Ms. Mehtab Akbar Rashidi is a role Model for Pakistani women; She is a courageous lady with great enthusiasm and spirit. She is the recipient of the coveted ‘Pride of Performance’ award.
She made her appearance on media from Radio Pakistan and from there onwards she started her journey towards television.
Having experienced all superior designations in the government of Sindh like Culture & Tourism, Education, Information, Environment, and Women Development sectors Mehtab is currently the executive director of HUM TV Network Limited. |
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Ms. Seema Taher Khan
Ms. Seema Taher Khan heads the Interflow Group's electronic television channels (TVONE, NewsOne and WasebTV) as the CEO, and also heads the Group's Public Services Division. She brings inspiration and innovation to all work facets. She is on the Executive Committee of Indus Valley School of Art & Architecture as well as the Member Advisory Council of South Asian Academy of Motion Picture Art & Television. She also plays a vital role as Member of Women Chamber of Commerce Industry (WCCI). |
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Ms. Ameena Saiyid
Ms. Ameena Saiyed is the current Managing Director of Oxford University Press in Pakistan. She became the head of OUP Pakistan in 1988, thereby becoming the first woman to ever head a multinational company in Pakistan. In 2005, she became the first Pakistani woman to be awarded the Order of the British Empire for her services to women’s rights, education, and intellectual property rights in Pakistan, and to Anglo-Pakistan relations. |
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Ms. Ruhana Iqbal
Bhabis is a well-known name in the world of beauticians. She is a true believer of education and stresses on the fact that education and technical knowledge is a must as far as this profession is concerned. She is of the opinion that girls should be technically sound when they enter this profession. She is successfully running renowned Bhabi’s Health & Beauty Clinic and a College by the name of Bhabi’s College of Hair & Beauty in Karachi where she tends to train ladies and educate them. |
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Ms. Haseena Moin:
Ms. Haseena Moin is a notable Pakistani dramatist, playwright, and writer for radio and television.
A native of Kanpur, the most populous city in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, Hassena Moin received her early education in her ancestral region and, after the partition of India, migrated with her family to Pakistan. She lived for a number of years in Rawalpindi, then moved to Lahore and, in the 1950s, settled in Karachi, where she graduated from the Government College for Women in 1960 and Mastered in History from Karachi University in 1963. Her radio and television plays have earned international repute. |
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Ms Imrana Maqsood
Ms Imrana Maqsood through her writings has been making waves in her own right. She has written some 30-40 stories in just five years. she has also edited more than 25 books. She believes that whatever the content and whatever the story, it must send positive signals and present a positive image of any given situation.
She also clinched the coveted Best Book of the Year Award from the National Book Foundation for the years 2001-2002. |
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Ms Akram Khatoon
Akram was the founding president of the First Women’s Bank and headed it for 11 and half years (from 1989 to 2001). She also has the privilege of starting women banking by heading MCB’s first all-women branch in the early days of her career. She has also been a council member of the Institute of Bankers in Pakistan and a member of the board of governors of NIPA in Karachi. She was on the executive committee of the Pakistan Bank Association till her retirement.
She has received more than 50 awards from various institutions
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Justice Nasira Iqbal:
Retired Justice Nasira Iqbal is a very well respected person in the Pakistani legal fraternity. She is a retired judge of Lahore High Court. She is married to Justice (R) Dr. Javid Iqbal (Sr.), Hilal-e-Imtiaz, Former Chief Justice of Lahore High Court and retired judge of the Supreme Court of Pakistan and son of the poet-philosopher Muhammad Iqbal. |
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Ms.Jahan Ara Hai:
A famed TV artist, Begum Jahan Ara is working as the Vice President - Education APWA National. She looks after the education projects being implemented by APWA all over the country and has founded the APWA Education Forum, under which the talented and deserving girls are awarded scholarships.She is also a recipient of many awards including Hamdard Foundation Education award, for promoting friendship between Korea and Pakistan and an award for services rendered towards eradication of Tuberculosis. |
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Ms Mussarat Misbah:
The idea of promoting beauty with a cause is very much the motto of Masarrat Misbah. A proud Mother, successful entrepreneur, Misbah has been successfully running the Depilex Beauty Clinic for more than 25 years now and has gone on to establish the Smile Again Foundation. The foundation, which is affiliated with an Italian NGO by the same name, has helped to provide reconstructive surgery to burn victims in Pakistan over the last years. |
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Ms. Sultana Siddiqui:
Sultana Siddiqui clearly enjoys scoring firsts. She is a Veteran producer and recipient of a large number of awards, and the only woman in South Asia to be the president of a television channel. As a senior producer on PTV, Sultana earned a reputation for churning out popular music shows. She was awarded the PTV Silver Jubilee Award for pioneering children’s programming through the show “Rang Barang” and collected accolades for the drama serials “Marvi” and “Aik Thee Mehro”. Along the way, she has also bagged a Nigar Award. |
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