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Biography

Nighat Khan’s (b. 1946, Delhi) multidimensional life and career involves working with several organisations, forums, networks and collectives. Active from a local to the global level, her focus has been on teaching, training, research and activism in Pakistan. Her interests lie in art, theatre, music, poetry and publishing. An archivist and curator, Khan has curated 10 multidimensional exhibitions and multilevel conferences that focus mainly on aspects of women’s studies and feminism. She has published several books and pamphlets over the last 10 years and has worked with public and private universities. In 2021, she curated a 10-gallery archival exhibition as a collateral site with the Lahore Bienale.

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