Here are the highlights of Imran Khan's life story ¹ ² ³:
Early Life:
- Imran Ahmed Khan Niazi was born on October 5, 1952, in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
- He comes from an affluent Pashtun family
- He was educated at elite schools in Pakistan and the UK
Cricket Career:
- Imran Khan is a former cricketer and politician
- He led Pakistan to its first-ever Cricket World Cup title in 1992
- He rose to popularity with his amazing talent as one of the finest cricketers Pakistan has ever produced
- He was chosen as the captain of Pakistan cricket team in 1982
- Under his captaincy, Pakistan won 14 out of 48 test matches, losing 8 and 26 resulting in a draw
- In 1997, he entered politics by setting up his own party ‘Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’ (PTI)
- In 2018, his political party emerged as the largest party and formed a coalition government with the support of independents
- Khan served as the prime minister of Pakistan from 2018 to 2022
Personal Life:
- He is married to Bushra Maneka
- He has two sons, Qasim Khan and Sulaiman Khan
- He has been involved in raising funds for various health and educational projects
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