Nigar may refer to: *

Nigar Awards The Nigar Awards () were presented in an annual award show to recognize outstanding achievement in Pakistani cinema, after having been revived in 2017 following a 15-year absence. The honors are awarded by Nigar Magazine founded in 1948. The ...

, the oldest Pakistani film awards * ''Nigar'' (magazine), Pakistan-based entertainment magazine * Nigâr, a character in

Karagöz and Hacivat Karagöz ( in Turkish) and Hacivat (shortened in time from "Hacı İvaz" meaning "İvaz the Pilgrim", and also sometimes written as Hacivad) are the lead characters of the traditional Turkish shadow play, popularized during the Ottoman period ...

plays

Given name

* Negar (name), a Persian feminine given name * Nigar Arpadarai (born 1982), Azerbaijani politician and businesswoman *

Nigâr Hanım Nigâr Hanım (1856 – 1 April 1918) (), also known as Nigar Bint-i Osman, was an Ottoman poet, who pioneered modern Western styles in a feminine mode. She is a major figure in post- Tanzimat Turkish poetry. Biography Nigâr was born in I ...

, Turkish poet * Nigar Hasan-Zadeh, Azerbaijani poets *

Nigar Jamal Nigar "Nikki" Aydin qizi Jamal (, ; born 7 September 1980) is an Azerbaijani singer. Born and raised in Baku, she has resided in London since 2005. She won the Eurovision Song Contest 2011 with Eldar Gasimov with the song " Running Scared" ...

, Azerbaijani singer ** Eldar & Nigar, Azeri pop duo which includes Nigar Jamal *

Nigar Johar Nigar Johar Khan () is a retired three-star general in the Pakistan Army. Nigar is the first and only woman in the history of Pakistan Army to reach the rank of lieutenant-general, and the third to reach the rank of major-general. She belongs t ...

, only female general in Pakistan Army history *

Nigaar Khan Nigaar Khan (born 2 May 1979) is an Indian television actress mainly known for her portrayal of negative characters. Early life Khan was born and brought up in Pune, Maharashtra. She is the elder sister of model-actress Gauahar Khan. Car ...

, Indian television actress *

Nigar Nazar Nigar Nazar (; born 1953) is a Pakistani female cartoonist. Her best-known character, Gogi, is an urban Pakistani woman struggling with her frailties in the context of sexist social norms. The character was created to educate people about socia ...

, Pakistani cartoonist *

Nigar Rafibeyli Nigar Khudadat qizi Rafibeyli () (1913–1981, Baku) was an Azerbaijani writer and the Chairman of the Writers' Union of Azerbaijan. She was the mother of Anar Rzayev, novel and short-story writer, and the wife of the famous writer and poet Rasul ...

, Azerbaijani writer *

Nigar Shikhlinskaya Nigar Huseyn Afandi gizi Shikhlinskaya, née Gayibova (; October 10, 1871 or March 21, 1878 in Tiflis – August 15, 1931 in Baku) was the first Azerbaijani nurse. She was fluent in several languages, including Russian and French, and served on t ...

, Azerbaijani nurse *

Nigar Sultana (disambiguation) Nigar Sultana may refer to: * Nigar Sultana (actress) (1932–2000), Indian actress * Nigar Sultana (cricketer) Nigar Sultana (; born 1 August 1997) is a Bangladeshi cricketer and captain of the Bangladesh women's national cricket team in the ...

Nigar Sultana (actress) Nigar Sultana (21 June 1932 – 21 April 2000) was an Indian actress who worked in Hindi films. She appeared in '' Aag'' (1948), '' Patanga'' (1949), '' Sheesh Mahal'' (1950), ''Mirza Ghalib'' (1954), ''Yahudi'' (1958), ''Do Kaliyaan'' (1968) b ...

, Indian actress *

Negar Khan Negar Khan (born 18 July 1984; also credited as Nigar Khan) is an Iranian-born Norwegian actress. She is best known for her Bollywood item songs and film work. Personal life Khan is fluent in the Persian, Azeri, Norwegian, English and Urdu ...

, Norwegian-Iranian actress in Indian cinema

Places

*Nigar, alternate name of

Negar Negar () is a city in, and the capital of, Negar District of Bardsir County, Kerman province, Iran. It also serves as the administrative center for Negar Rural District Negar Rural District () is in Negar District of Bardsir County, ...

, a city in Iran *Nigar, alternate name of

Negar-e Bala Negar-e Bala (, also Romanized as Negar-e Bālā; also known as Negar, Negar-e ‘Olyā, Nīgar, Nigor, Nigwar, and Nūvār-e Bālā) is a village in Jask Rural District, in the Central District of Jask County, Hormozgan Province, Iran ...

, a village in Iran

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