Hassan Nisar

Columnist /Analyst
Born: 14 March 1964
Profession: Journalist
Affiliation(s): Geo Tv and Jang News

Hassan Nisar is a syndicated columnist with his own talk show Choraha on Geo TV, Pakistan.

Presentations

His presentations are in Urdu. His incisive, acerbic commentaries in print media and television focusing on contemporary Pakistan, and the political history of Islam, have earned him a wide following from both the nation’s youth and intelligentsia.

Veteran journalist

Although Nisar is a veteran journalist, who has been involved with print media for more than a decade, he became a household name due to the rise of private TV channels in Pakistan followed by YouTube, where many of his TV appearances including Choraha were regularly watched.

He is sought after for his clear-thinking, no-nonsense straight talk that cuts through the toughest issues plaguing Pakistan and Islam today.