Traditionally, female superheroes are not popular in movies or comic books; they’re usually in the background. The names like Spider Man, Hulk, and Captain America popular in the world and best-written stories are launched with male characters.
But progress is getting better with a passage of time, movies like Wonder Women helping to pave ways for women. This time Pakistan promised rights for ladies launch a comic book with Pakistani Girl country’s first ever female superhero comic book.
Pakistani Girl – first ever female superhero:
- The story of a comic book starts with the typical women story of the region namely ‘Sarah’. She loves to read books, play with cats and hanging out with friends.
- Sarah was facing a confusing period of time and identifies the hidden powers through a freak accident. She decided to help the needy people and people that are unable to defend them.
- Pakistani Girl decided to devote her life to noble cause. She starts inspiring the young boys and girls globally to stand up for their rights. Sarah made her life goal to provide people with hope and raise the voice for women empowerment.
Hassan Siddiqui creates the comic book:
- The person belongs from Islamabad and was the developer of character and comic book. He was the art designer and graphic designer initially had success with Pakistan Man.
- The male superhero was ordered by Harvard University and was launched in many schools of Islamabad and Karachi. He decided to launch the female superhero of the country to compare with the male.
He added that we want to make the character that performs the duties and show the women’s power. Our aim is that this character will display gender equality and becomes front cover of book
Hassan added that we want to elaborate the message in the world that women can also perform the work that’s presumably done by men. This girl was going to become a role model of the region who isn’t afraid to speak her mind
- The costumes and general appearance of the Pakistani Girl were inspired by the traditional dress of the country. Pakistani girl wears traditional shalwar kameez which is common in Pakistan.
The comic book was launched on August 22, 2017, and will available in local book stores and cafes. This Pakistani Girl will bring hope for young females of the country.
