Imran khan, PM of Pakistan, (Cricketer) Height, Age, Wife, Family, Biography
Imran khan, PM of Pakistan, (Cricketer) Height, Age, Wife, Family, Biography
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Bio/Wiki | |
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Full Name | Imran Ahmad Khan Niazi |
Nickname(s) | IK, The Lion of Lahore, The King of Swing |
Profession(s) | Politician and Former Pakistani Cricketer |
Famous For | Pakistan's first and only Cricket Captain to win the Cricket World Cup (1992) |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 183 cm in meters- 1.83 m in feet inches- 6’ |
Weight (approx.) | in kilograms- 75 kg in pounds- 165 lbs |
Eye Colour | Hazel Brown |
Hair Colour | Salt & Pepper |
Politics | |
Party | Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) |
Political Journey | 1̳9̳9̳6̳:̳ ̳F̳o̳u̳n̳d̳e̳d̳ ̳P̳a̳k̳i̳s̳t̳a̳n̳ ̳T̳e̳h̳r̳e̳e̳k̳-̳e̳-̳I̳n̳s̳a̳f̳ ̳(̳P̳T̳I̳)̳.̳ ̳1̳9̳9̳7̳:̳ ̳R̳a̳n̳ ̳f̳o̳r̳ ̳t̳h̳e̳ ̳s̳e̳a̳t̳ ̳o̳f̳ ̳N̳a̳t̳i̳o̳n̳a̳l̳ ̳A̳s̳s̳e̳m̳b̳l̳y̳ ̳o̳f̳ ̳P̳a̳k̳i̳s̳t̳a̳n̳ ̳i̳n̳ ̳P̳a̳k̳i̳s̳t̳a̳n̳i̳ ̳G̳e̳n̳e̳r̳a̳l̳.̳ ̳E̳l̳e̳c̳t̳i̳o̳n̳ ̳f̳r̳o̳m̳ ̳t̳w̳o̳ ̳c̳o̳n̳s̳t̳i̳t̳u̳e̳n̳c̳i̳e̳s̳ ̳-̳ ̳N̳A̳-̳5̳3̳,̳ ̳M̳i̳a̳n̳w̳a̳l̳i̳ ̳a̳n̳d̳ ̳N̳A̳-̳9̳4̳,̳ ̳L̳a̳h̳o̳r̳e̳ ̳a̳n̳d̳ ̳l̳o̳s̳t̳ ̳b̳o̳t̳h̳.̳ ̳1̳9̳9̳9̳:̳ ̳S̳u̳p̳p̳o̳r̳t̳e̳d̳ ̳G̳e̳n̳e̳r̳a̳l̳ ̳P̳e̳r̳v̳e̳z̳ ̳M̳u̳s̳h̳a̳r̳r̳a̳f̳'̳s̳ ̳m̳i̳l̳i̳t̳a̳r̳y̳ ̳c̳o̳u̳p̳ ̳2̳0̳0̳2̳:̳ ̳E̳l̳e̳c̳t̳e̳d̳ ̳t̳o̳ ̳t̳h̳e̳ ̳N̳a̳t̳i̳o̳n̳a̳l̳ ̳A̳s̳s̳e̳m̳b̳l̳y̳ ̳o̳f̳ ̳P̳a̳k̳i̳s̳t̳a̳n̳ ̳f̳r̳o̳m̳ ̳M̳i̳a̳n̳w̳a̳l̳i̳ ̳i̳n̳ ̳P̳a̳k̳i̳s̳t̳a̳n̳i̳ ̳G̳e̳n̳e̳r̳a̳l̳ ̳E̳l̳e̳c̳t̳i̳o̳n̳.̳ ̳2̳0̳0̳7̳:̳ ̳O̳n̳ ̳O̳c̳t̳o̳b̳e̳r̳ ̳2̳.̳ ̳j̳o̳i̳n̳e̳d̳ ̳8̳5̳ ̳o̳t̳h̳e̳r̳ ̳M̳P̳s̳ ̳t̳o̳ ̳r̳e̳s̳i̳g̳n̳ ̳f̳r̳o̳m̳ ̳P̳a̳r̳l̳i̳a̳m̳e̳n̳t̳ ̳i̳n̳ ̳p̳r̳o̳t̳e̳s̳t̳ ̳o̳f̳ ̳t̳h̳e̳ ̳p̳r̳e̳s̳i̳d̳e̳n̳t̳i̳a̳l̳ ̳e̳l̳e̳c̳t̳i̳o̳n̳ ̳s̳c̳h̳e̳d̳u̳l̳e̳d̳ ̳f̳o̳r̳ ̳6̳ ̳O̳c̳t̳o̳b̳e̳r̳.̳ ̳2̳0̳1̳3̳:̳ ̳O̳n̳ ̳3̳0̳ ̳A̳p̳r̳i̳l̳,̳ ̳M̳a̳n̳z̳o̳o̳r̳ ̳W̳a̳t̳t̳o̳o̳ ̳p̳r̳e̳s̳i̳d̳e̳n̳t̳ ̳o̳f̳ ̳P̳a̳k̳i̳s̳t̳a̳n̳ ̳P̳e̳o̳p̳l̳e̳s̳ ̳P̳a̳r̳t̳y̳ ̳(̳P̳u̳n̳j̳a̳b̳)̳ ̳o̳f̳f̳e̳r̳e̳d̳ ̳I̳m̳r̳a̳n̳ ̳K̳h̳a̳n̳ ̳t̳h̳e̳ ̳o̳f̳f̳i̳c̳e̳ ̳o̳f̳ ̳P̳r̳i̳m̳e̳ ̳M̳i̳n̳i̳s̳t̳e̳r̳ ̳i̳n̳ ̳t̳h̳e̳ ̳p̳o̳s̳s̳i̳b̳l̳e̳ ̳c̳o̳a̳l̳i̳t̳i̳o̳n̳ ̳g̳o̳v̳e̳r̳n̳m̳e̳n̳t̳.̳ ̳H̳i̳s̳ ̳p̳a̳r̳t̳y̳ ̳P̳T̳I̳ ̳e̳m̳e̳r̳g̳e̳d̳ ̳a̳s̳ ̳t̳h̳e̳ ̳s̳e̳c̳o̳n̳d̳ ̳l̳a̳r̳g̳e̳s̳t̳ ̳p̳a̳r̳t̳y̳ ̳i̳n̳ ̳t̳h̳e̳ ̳2̳0̳1̳3̳ ̳P̳a̳k̳i̳s̳t̳a̳n̳ ̳G̳e̳n̳e̳r̳a̳l̳ ̳E̳l̳e̳c̳t̳i̳o̳n̳ ̳a̳n̳d̳ ̳I̳m̳r̳a̳n̳ ̳K̳h̳a̳n̳ ̳b̳e̳c̳a̳m̳e̳ ̳t̳h̳e̳ ̳p̳a̳r̳l̳i̳a̳m̳e̳n̳t̳a̳r̳y̳ ̳l̳e̳a̳d̳e̳r̳ ̳o̳f̳ ̳h̳i̳s̳ ̳p̳a̳r̳t̳y̳.̳ ̳2̳0̳1̳4̳:̳ ̳O̳n̳ ̳1̳1̳ ̳M̳a̳y̳,̳ ̳h̳e̳ ̳a̳l̳l̳e̳g̳e̳d̳ ̳t̳t̳h̳a̳t̳ ̳t̳h̳e̳ ̳2̳0̳1̳3̳ ̳G̳e̳n̳e̳r̳a̳l̳ ̳E̳l̳e̳c̳t̳i̳o̳n̳s̳ ̳w̳e̳r̳e̳ ̳r̳i̳g̳g̳e̳d̳ ̳i̳n̳ ̳f̳a̳v̳o̳u̳r̳ ̳o̳f̳ ̳t̳h̳e̳ ̳r̳u̳l̳i̳n̳g̳ ̳P̳a̳k̳i̳s̳t̳a̳n̳ ̳M̳u̳s̳l̳i̳m̳ ̳L̳e̳a̳q̳u̳e̳.̳ ̳2̳0̳1̳8̳:̳ ̳C̳o̳n̳t̳e̳s̳t̳e̳d̳ ̳t̳h̳e̳ ̳2̳0̳1̳8̳ ̳G̳e̳n̳e̳r̳a̳l̳ ̳E̳l̳e̳c̳t̳i̳o̳n̳s̳ ̳f̳r̳o̳m̳ ̳N̳A̳-̳9̳5̳ ̳M̳i̳a̳n̳w̳a̳l̳i̳ ̳a̳n̳d̳ ̳N̳A̳-̳5̳3̳ ̳I̳s̳l̳a̳m̳a̳b̳a̳d̳ ̳a̳n̳d̳ ̳w̳o̳n̳ ̳b̳o̳t̳h̳.̳ |
Biggest Rival | Nawaz Sharif |
Cricket | |
International Debut | ODI- 31 August 1974 against England at Trent Bridge, England Test- 3 June 1971 against England at Edgbaston Cricket Ground, England |
International Retirement | ODI- On 25 March 1992 against Englans at Melbourne Cricket Ground Test- On 2 January 1992 against Sri Lanka at Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad, Pakistan |
Batting Style | Right Handed Bat |
Bowling Style | Right-arm fast |
Domestic/State Team(s) | Lahore, Sussex, and New South Wales |
Nature on Field | Aggressive |
Favourite Shot | Hitting 6 over bowler's head |
Favourite Bowl | in-dippers |
Awards, Honours, Achievements | 1983: Wisden Cricketer 1992: The Hilal e Imtiaz (Pakistan's second highest civilian award) 1993: Pride of Performance 2004: Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2004 Asian Jewel Awards in London 2008: Jinnah Award 2009: Humanitarian Award and ICC Hall of fame |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 5 October 1952 |
Age (as in 2017) | 65 Years |
Birthplace | Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan |
Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Sagittarius |
Signature | |
Nationality | Pakistani |
Hometown | Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan |
School(s) | Royal Grammar School, Worcester, England Aitchison College, Lahore |
College/University | Keble College, Oxford, England |
Educational Qualifications | Studied Philosophy, Politics, and Economics and graduated with honours from Keble College, Oxford in 1975 |
Religion | Islam |
Caste/Ethnicity | Pashtun |
Tribe | Niazi |
Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
Address | Khan House, Bani Gala, Mohra Noor, Islamabad |
Hobbies | Listening to Music, Watching Films, Tarvelling |
Controversies | • In 1994, he admitted to seam-lifting Test matches, and scratching the ball with a bottle top once in a county match in 1981. • In 1996, he was sued by two former England cricketers Botham and Alan Lamb after he allegedly called them “racist.” • In August 2017, Ayesha Gulalai (a Pakistani politician) framed allegations of harassment against Khan; claiming that she had been receiving offensive messages from him since October 2013. However, Imran Khan refuted the allegations by saying that it was a conspiracy by the Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) to malign him. |
Girls, Affairs & More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Affairs/Girlfriends | Zeenat Aman, Bollywood Actress (mid 1970s) Benazir Bhutto (Politician) Karen Wishart (He met her at Oxford) Emma Sergeant (English Artist) Kate Fitzpatrick (Australian Actress) Stephanie Beacham (British Actress) Susannah Constantine (English TV Personality) Denice D. Lewis (American Model) Sita White (daughter of Sir (Vincent) Gordon Lindsay White, Baron White of Hull) Jemima Goldsmith (British Producer) |
Marriage Date | With First Wife- 16 May 1995 With Second Wife- January 2015 With Third Wife- 18 February 2018 |
Family | |
Wife/Spouse | First Wife- Jemima Goldsmith, British Producer (m. 1995; div. 2004) |
Children | Son(s)- Sulaiman Isa Khan and Kasim Khan (from Jemima Goldsmith) Daughter- Tyrian White (from Sita White) |
Parents | Father- Ikramullah Khan Niazi (a civil engineer) Mother- Shaukat Khanum |
Siblings | Brother- None Sister(s)- Uzma Khanum, Aleema Khanum, Rubina Khanum, Rani Khanum |
Favourite Things | |
Favourite Food | Roasted Desi Murgi |
Favourite Singer(s) | Mohammad Rafi, Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan |
Favourite Cricketer(s) | Dennis Lillee, Viv Richards, Michael Holding, Sunil Gavaskar, Abdul Qadir |
Style Quotient | |
Cars Collection | Toyota Land Cruiser Prado, Rolls Royce |
Money Factor | |
Salary (approx.) | Not Known |
Net Worth (approx.) | ₹140 Crore ($13 million) (as in 2016) |