Laila Shahzada

Laila Shahzada (1926 – 20 July 1994) was a Pakistani abstract painter who lived and worked in Karachi, Pakistan.

Later, she trained under the artist, Ahmed Saeed Nagi, in Karachi who taught her how to use oils.

In 1986, she participated in a group show at the Shorouks International Gallery, Regent Street, London.

[6] "Laila Shahzada was a sensitive, disturbed and powerful artist whose brush had immense flow and impact", said Naeem Tahir, director-general of the Pakistan National Council of Arts in 2005.

[1][3] Laila Shahzada died in a gas explosion in her studio in Islamabad, Pakistan on 20 July 1994.