Pakistan is home to countless untold stories of adventurous and trail-blazing women who challenged the world around them with only a dream. Tales that have silently been playing out for years, tugging and changing the fabric of the societies they inhabit. Fearless: Stories of Amazing Women from Pakistan chronicles the lives of fifty such incredible women from the country-scientists, lawyers, politicians, activists and authors among others who incite hope, inspire action, and initiate meaningful dialogue. Bursting with illustrations as bold as the women themselves, Fearless holds up a mirror to young South Asians across the world to highlight that their voices are impactful and their dreams have wings.
Lyari Boxing Girls (boxing club), Malala Yousufzai (youngest Nobel Peace Prize recipient), Nergis Mavalvala (astrophysicist)
Fatima Ali (chef), Maria Toorpakai Wazir (squash champion), Noor Jehan (legendary singer)
Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy (Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker), Sheema Kirmani (feminist activist and Bharatanatyam dancer), Zenith Irfan (first female motorcyclist to ride across Pakistan)
Qandeel Baloch (model and activist), Resham (folk singer), Shahzia Sikandar (artist)
