Imran Khan is a name synonymous with leadership, courage, and change. From a World Cup-winning captain to the Prime Minister of Pakistan, his journey reflects dedication and resilience. Known for his philanthropy and political drive, Imran remains one of Pakistan’s most influential and discussed public figures.
President’s Pride of Performance (Pakistan) – 1983
Civilian honour for distinguished achievement
For his sporting achievements in cricket.
Cricketer of the Year – 1990
Cricket Honour
Recognized for his performances in cricket
Hilal‑i‑Imtiaz – 1992
Civil award of Pakistan
The second-highest civilian award in Pakistan
Asian Jewel Awards – 2004
Lifetime Achievement
For his philanthropic work and fundraising for international charities
Asian Sports Awards – 2007
Humanitarian Award
For establishing Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital
International Cricket Council (ICC) – 2010
Hall of Fame
Inducted into the ICC Hall of Fame
Jinnah Award – 2011
National honor (Pakistan)
Awarded as per his biography / awards list
Asia Society – 2012
Person of the Year
Recognition of his philanthropy and public service
Birthdate: October 5, 1952 in Lahore
Hometown: Lahore Pakistan
He later studied at Aitchison College and later at Oxford University.
He belongs to a well-educated Pashtun Niazi family that valued both discipline and education.
Imran enjoys reading, fitness, and cricket analysis; he often advocates healthy living.
Known for his disciplined lifestyle, he maintains regular workouts and a simple diet even after retirement.
Married to Bushra Bibi, Imran was previously married to Jemima Goldsmith and Reham Khan; he’s known for confidence and spiritual calm.
His estimated net worth is around $50 million, earned from cricket, property, and investments.
He leads a modest life in Bani Gala, often emphasizing spirituality and charity.
In his cricket days, he endorsed brands like Pepsi and Benson & Hedges.
Respected as a cricket legend and reformist leader; his bold nature keeps him in the spotlight.
Active on X (Twitter) and YouTube; uses social media to communicate political messages.
Awarded Hilal-e-Imtiaz and named among the world’s most influential leaders.
Facing several court cases post-2022; remains a major political figure despite imprisonment.
Imran Khan is a former Pakistani cricketer, philanthropist, and political leader, best known for founding the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).
He was born on October 5, 1952, in Lahore, Pakistan.
His captaincy in leading Pakistan to its first-ever Cricket World Cup victory in 1992.
He entered politics in 1996 by founding the PTI party.
He took office on August 18, 2018.
Shaukat Khanum Cancer Hospital and Namal University.
“Faith is to believe when you cannot see; believing when reason cannot.”
Because he transformed Pakistan’s cricket, health, and political landscape through his vision and leadership
He studied graphic designing at the National College of Arts, Lahore.
“I started with big dreams, pushing myself to achieve excellence—first in cricket and then for my country. I don’t see politics as a career for personal gain, but as a mission to build the Pakistan I’ve always envisioned: a just, merit-based, welfare state. I learned from setbacks and stayed driven by purpose, not power, to serve my nation and realise my long-held vision.”
Imran Khan is a true symbol of courage and integrity a leader who stood for justice, dignity, and the voice of the people, inspiring millions to believe in a better and sovereign Pakistan.
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