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'''Nikahang Kowsar''', also known as '''Nik Kowsar''' (, born 1969) is an [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran Iran]ian-Canadian [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/cartoonist cartoonist], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/journalist journalist], and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/weblog blogger], currently living in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington_DC Washington DC], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/US US]. Kowsar was also a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iranian_reformists reformist] candidate for the second term of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/City_and_Village_Councils_of_Iran city council] of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tehran Tehran] in 2003, an election won by the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/conservatism conservative] candidates of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abadgaran Abadgaran]. | '''Nikahang Kowsar''', also known as '''Nik Kowsar''' (, born 1969) is an [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran Iran]ian-Canadian [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/cartoonist cartoonist], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/journalist journalist], and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/weblog blogger], currently living in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington_DC Washington DC], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/US US]. Kowsar was also a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iranian_reformists reformist] candidate for the second term of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/City_and_Village_Councils_of_Iran city council] of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tehran Tehran] in 2003, an election won by the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/conservatism conservative] candidates of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abadgaran Abadgaran]. | ||
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Comic Books Person
Nikahang Kowsar, also known as Nik Kowsar (, born 1969) is an Iranian-Canadian cartoonist, journalist, and blogger, currently living in Washington DC, US. Kowsar was also a reformist candidate for the second term of city council of Tehran in 2003, an election won by the conservative candidates of Abadgaran.
He studied Geology in the University of Tehran, and joined Gol-Agha, an Iranian political satire magazine as a cartoonist in 1991. He worked for Hamshahri from 1992 to 1998, and was a member of Newspapers such as "Zan", "Aftab-e Emrooz", "Sobh-e Emrooz", "Akhbar-e Eghtesadi", "Azad", "Bahar", "Bonyan", "Doran-e Emrooz", "Nosazi", "Hayate No", "Abrar-e Eghteadi", "Hambastegi", "Farhang-e Ashti". Most of these papers were banned by Saeed Mortazavi. He was arrested in Feb. 2000 for drawing a cartoon and spent 6 days at the Evin Prison in Tehran.