Imran Khan

full name      imran khan niazi
Famous as     ex-cricketer, politician Head of PTI (Pakistan Tehreek-e-insaf)
Nationality:   Pakistani

Political ideology: Pakistan tehreek-e-insaf

Birthday: October 5, 1952


Age: 65 years

Born in: lahore, west punjab, dominion of pakistan

Father: ikramullah khan niazi

Mother: shaukat khanum

Siblings: aleema khanum, rani khanum, rubina khanum, uzma khanum

Partner/ex-partner: bushra maneka (m. 2018), jemima khan (m. 1995–2004), reham khan (m. 2015–2015)

Youngsters: qasim khan, sulaiman khan


Faith: Islam

Life Style :

Imran khan have become an thought to kids for venturing into cricket on an global degree. He rose to popularity together with his wonderful expertise as one of the finest cricketers Pakistan has ever produced. His adventure of remodeling from the largest heartthrob of cricket to an influential politician is relatively brilliant and motivating. He is credited for leading Pakistan to its first ever cricket international cup title in 1992, defeating England, thereby being termed because the maximum successful and distinguished cricket captain of Pakistan. This champion cricketer amazed the world as an fantastic speedy bowler and a remarkable all-rounder, accordingly giving cricket an all-new form within the u . S . A .. He excelled now not simply within the cricketing area, however additionally inside the political world and social ground. He retired from cricket in 1992 and entered politics by means of forming his very own birthday celebration – Pakistan tehreek-e-insaf (motion for justice). He installed the first cancer health facility, in Lahore, after losing his mother to the deadly ailment, treating the terrible without spending a dime. He is concerned in elevating finances for various health and academic projects, coming out a assisting hand for the underprivileged and deserving.

Childhood & non-public lifestyles:

Imran khan niazi turned into born on october five, 1952 in Lahore, into a properly-off pashtun family to ikramullah khan niazi and shaukat khanam.
He finished his schooling from English-medium aitchison college, Lahore, and went to royal grammar school Worcester, England, to pursue higher studies.

He graduated in philosophy, politics and economics from keble university, university of oxford, in 1975. Hailing from a cricketing own family, he performed the sport as a teenager in Pakistan and continued in England.

Career:

He made his take a look at debut within the 1971 English series in Birmingham, but did not make a mark due to his now not-so-appropriate performance.
In 1974, he debuted in in the future worldwide (odi) in the prudential trophy and changed into selected within the country wide crew after returning to Pakistan.
His terrific performance against new Zealand and Australia during 1976-seventy seven brought to his speedy achievement, which made him a distinguished rapid bowler in Pakistan at some point of the 1980s.
He changed into selected because the captain of pakistan cricket crew in 1982. He finished stupendously as a quick bowler and all-rounder, main his group to its first test victory in opposition to england, at lord’s, after 28 years.
Under his captaincy, pakistan received 14 out of forty eight test suits performed, losing out on eight and 26 resulting in a draw. In the odi version, he played 139 suits, with seventy seven wins, 57 losses, and one tie.
A strain fracture in his shin saved him away from cricket for 2 years. He back and gave Pakistan its first ever test series win towards india in 1987, observed with the aid of check series win in England.
He retired in 1987, but again in 1988, upon Pakistan president preferred zia-ul-haq’s request. He gained a take a look at collection in opposition to west indies and was declared ‘man of the series’ for his 23-wicket haul in three checks.


In 1991, he mounted shaukat khanum memorial accept as true with, a charity company related to research and improvement of most cancers and other related illnesses, named after his mother.
He retired from cricket in 1992, with 3807 runs and 362 wickets in exams and 3709 runs and 182 wickets in odi.
He entered politics in 1997 with the aid of putting in his very own birthday party ‘pakistan tehreek-e-insaf’ (pti), as an initiative to remove mismanagement and corruption in pakistan.
He contested in october 2002 elections and turned into elected as a member parliament from mianwali.
In 2008, he founded namal university, an companion university of the university of bradford and mounted imran khan basis.
At some point of the 2013 election campaign, he started out ‘naya pakistan decision’, after which his party posed a threat to the main opposing Pakistan Muslim league-nawaz (pml-n).
He rejected the provide to collaborate with Pakistan peoples birthday celebration (ppp).


He injured his head and again upon tumbling from a stage at some stage in a marketing campaign rally, four days prior to elections and continued to vote attraction from the medical institution but party lost to pml-n.
His views on cricket had been published in unique british and asian newspapers and indian courses, including outlook, parent, independent, and telegraph.

He is actively worried with remark on cricket matches for various sports activities networks, like megastar television, BBC Urdu, and ten sports activities


Information & achievements:

He became the hero of Pakistan in 1992 while he achieved his best achievement winning the first odi cricket world cup for Pakistan, defeating England inside the finals, at Melbourne, notwithstanding tormented by a ruptured shoulder cartilage.
This all-rounder’s triple in seventy five assessments, comprising of 3000 runs and 300 wickets, is said to be the second one fastest report behind English player ian botham’s seventy two.

His global records as a captain consist of maximum wickets, first-rate bowling strike charge and first-class bowling average in check, and fine bowling figures (8 wickets for 60 runs).


Awards:

He obtained ‘the cricket society wetherall award’ for being the main all-rounder in English best cricket, in 1976 and 1980.
He turned into commemorated with the ‘sussex cricket society player of the year’ award in 1985.
He changed into presented the second highest civilian award, hilal-e-imtiaz, from the authorities of Pakistan.
In 2004, he acquired the lifetime achievement award at the asian jewels awards, London, closer to his assist for diverse charity programmers.
He turned into given the humanitarian award on the 2007 Asian sports activities awards, in Kuala lumpur, for setting up the primary most cancers medical institution in Pakistan.
He obtained the special silver jubilee award, along side different cricket legends, on the inaugural asian cricket council (acc) awards, in Karachi, in 2009.

In 2009, he changed into inducted into the international cricket council (icc) hall of repute, as a part of its centennial year birthday celebration.


Personal existence & legacy:

He married English socialite, jemima goldsmith, in a traditional Islamic rite in paris, in can also 1995, who transformed to Islam earlier than marriage. The couple re-married in a civil rite in Richmond, after a month. They have two sons – sulaiman isa (1996) and kasim (1999). The couple ended their nine-yr old marriage in june 2004, mentioning difficulties in adapting to the pakistani existence, by using jemima, because the motive.
His choice to foray into full-fledged politics struck his marriage, ensuing in assaults by using his combatants on the pretext of being associated with zionists, seeing that jemima’s father turned into a jewish.
In january 2015, he married british-pakistani divorcee reham khan, a former bbc climate lady, in a mystery ceremony at his house in islamabad, no matter objections from his own family. The wedding became short-lived and the two of them divorced in october 2015

In february 2018, he married his non secular marketing consultant bushra manika