Nasreen Sultana Mitu

Nasreen Sultana Mitu (1987 – ) is a Bangladeshi political cartoonist, caricaturist, and science educator who signs her work with the name Mitu. She is the most prominent female cartoonist in Bangladesh.

Nasreen Sultana Mitu was born in 1987 in Bangladesh. She began cartooning in 2006. Most of her work has appeared in the satirical magazine Unmad and the daily newspaper New Age. One of her most widely circulated cartoons was from 2013, where she depicted a pair of jeans with a blood-stained price tag in response to the deaths of garment workers in the Rana Plaza collapse.   She serves as an editor at Unmad and Dhaka Comics.

Mitu was an assistant professor at the University of Rajshahi until 2018. She founded Project Tiktaalik in 2018 to develop cartoon-based science education materials.

She serves on the board of Cartoonists Rights Network International and is a member of the Bangladesh Cartoonist Association.