"a grand initiative.....a delectable feast." Zubeida Mustafa
"I can safely say that it was among the best that I have attended." Akbar Agha
"Transparent & incisive dialog...Amazing to have such open access to leading international thinkers, writers, #gov officials." Sheba Najmi
2011 PARTICIPANTS 1 Ajoka Theatre 2 Attiya Abbas 3 Tahira Abdullah 4 Rukhsana Ahmad 5 Fasih Ahmed 6 Khaled Ahmed 7 Anita Ghulam Ali 8 Mubarak Ali 9 Amjad Islam Amjad 10 Sahar Ansari 11 Sarfraz Ansari 12 Iftikhar Arif 13 Karen Armstrong 14 Mudassar Aziz 15 Michel Boivin 16 Claire Chambers 17 Hasan Dars 18 Andrea (Andie) De Arment 19 Nida Dossa 20 Attiya Dawood 21 Joe Dunthorne 22 Michael Dwyer 23 Rachel Dwyer 24 Niilofer Farrukh 25 Asif Farrukhi 26 Jürgen Wasim Frembgen 27 Martin Fryer 28 Feryal Ali Gauhar 29 Madeeha Gauhar 30 Zulfiqar Ghose 31 Anita Ghulam Ali 32 Khwaja Razi Haider 33 Imran-ul-Haq 34 Nomanul Haq 35 Yasmeen Hameed 2010 PARTICIPANTS 1 Sahar Ansari 2 Iftikhar Arif 3 Asif Farrukhi 4 Musharraf Ali Farooqi 5 Shamsur Rahman Faruqi 6 Zulfiqar Ghose 7 Mohsin Hamid 8 Mohammed Hanif 9 Shahida Hasan 10 Adrian Husain 11 Intizar Husain 12 Imdad Hussaini | 2011 PARTICIPANTS CONT'D 36 Mohsin Hamid 37 Mohammad Hanif 38 Adrian Hussain 39 Fatima Hassan 40 Shahida Hasan 41 Zaheda Hina 42 Pervez Hoodbhoy 43 Abbas Husain 44 Adrian Husain 45 Intizar Hussain 46 Imdad Hussaini 47 Aamer Hussein 48 Zaheda Hina 49 Mahmood Jamal 50 Javed Jabbar 51 Anja Kampmann 52 Amberina Kazi 53 M.R. Kazimi 54 Sheema Kermani 55 Hamida Khuhro 56 Asad M. Khan 57 Salman T. Kureshi 58 Laal (band) 59 Maleeha Lodhi 60 Ishrat Lindblad 61 Mahnaz Malik 62 Hassan Manzar 63 Daniyal Mueenuddin 64 Zara Mumtaz 65 Shahid Nadeem 66 Kishwar Naheed 67 Akbar Naqvi 68 H.M. Naqvi 69 Naveen Naqvi 2010 PARTICIPANTS CONT'D 13 Aamer Hussein 14 Amberina Kazi 15 Harris Khalique 16 Sarfraz Manzoor 17 Zara Mumtaz 18 Kishwar Naheed 19 H.M. Naqvi 20 Maniza Naqvi 21 Asif Noorani 22 Zehra Nigah 23 Samina Quraeshi 24 Fahmida Riaz "Mangroves. Creek. Cool breeze. Filtered sunlight. The Main tent at #KLF is the closest thing to heaven." Ayesha Tammy Haq | 70 Ali Akbar Natiq 71 Zehra Nigah 72 Asif Noorani 73 Peter Pannke 74 Basharat Peer 75 Samina Quraeshi 76 Jean-Luc Racine 77 Ahmed Rashid 78 Fahmida Riaz 79 Mashhood Rizvi 80 Raza Rumi 81 Ameena Saiyid 82 Ghazi Salahuddin 83 Tina Sani 84 Zakia Sarwar 85 Ali Sethi 86 Sunil Sethi 87 Sadia Shepard 88 Durdana Soomro 89 Bina Shah 90 Ayesha Shahid 91 Nabiha Meher Shaikh 92 Kamila Shamsie 93 Muneeza Shamsie 94 Saman Shamsie 95 Anwar Shaoor 96 Ayesha Siddiqa 97 Ajmal Siraj 98 Alex Von Tunzelmann 99 Umer Warraich 100 Marilyn Wyatt 101 Saima Zaidi 102 Fasi Zaka 103 Arfa Sayeda Zehra 104 Nasim Zehra 25 Raza Rumi 26 Mashhood Rizvi 27 Ameena Saiyid 28 Sehba Sarwar 29 Victoria Schofield 30 Sunil Sethi 31 Muneeza Shamsie 32 Saman Shamsie 33 Anwar Shaoor 34 Sadia Shepard 35 Bapsi Sidhwa 36 Durdana Soomro 37 Tehrik-e-Niswan (Sheema Kermani group) "extremely proud of #KLF and how it brought all people from all classes to the festival - #Karachi wins again!" Ali K. Chishti |