In honor of what would have been the legendary puppeteer, Farooq Qaiser’s 78th birthday, Google celebrated his creative genius by featuring Uncle Sargam and his companion Masi Museebtay in a doodle. Keeping its tradition alive, Google commemorated Pakistan’s most notable puppeteer, artist, voice actor, and writer, Farooq Qaiser with a unique doodle, on 1st November 2023. Ibrahim Hasan Murad vows to promote agricultural innovation Saudi forces on alert after clash with Iran-backed Houthis Remembered for his passion behind Uncle Sargam, a fictional puppet character that entertained children and adults alike, Qaiser became a household name across Pakistan. Born on 31st October 1945 in Sialkot, Pakistan, Qaiser studied Fine Art at the National College of Arts (NCA) in Lahore where he was first introduced to the world of puppetry. While at NCA, he was invited to work in a children’s program Akkar Bakkar (1971) focused on educating young minds through art.  From there, Qaiser went on to attend the University of Bucharest to pursue his Bachelor’s degree in graphic design and the University of South Carolina for a Master’s in mass communication.  Pakistan, Finland agree to boost cooperation in education sector Pakistan persistently raising Palestine issue; demands immediate ceasefire: PM Five … Continue reading Remembering Legendary Puppeteer Farooq Qaiser on his 78th Birthday