Imran khan is a Politician and a former cricketer.He played international cricket for close to two decades and led Pakistan to their first ever world cup victory before entering politics.Besides being active in politics he is also a philanthropist,cricket commentator,Former Chancellor of BradFord University and serves as the founding chairman of Board of Governors of Shaukat Khanum. Cancer Hospital. Currently his party is in power in KPK and he serves as the chairman of Pakistan Tehreek- e- Insaf (PTI) the third largest political party in the country.He initiated civil disobedience against the government for corruption and alleged rigging in 2013 elections.
Following are some of the facts related to the Great Man.
Father of Imran Khan was a Civil Engineer by profession.
Khan's Mother hails from a notable family which has produced many successful cricketers including Majid Khan , Misbah-ul-Haq and Javed Burki.
Khan is a descendant of the notable Sufi warrior poet Pir Roshan
He was 39 years of age when he won the world cup for Pakistan
Khan married Jemima GoldSmith in 1995 in a two minute ceremony.
Imran Khans holds the record for taking 62 wickets at only 13.29 each in 1982 a record for lowest average for 50 wickets.
Imran Khan founded his Political party in 1996
Khan was promoted Asia's Person of the Year in 2012
Following are some of the facts related to the Great Man.
Father of Imran Khan was a Civil Engineer by profession.
Khan's Mother hails from a notable family which has produced many successful cricketers including Majid Khan , Misbah-ul-Haq and Javed Burki.
Khan is a descendant of the notable Sufi warrior poet Pir Roshan
He was 39 years of age when he won the world cup for Pakistan
Khan married Jemima GoldSmith in 1995 in a two minute ceremony.
Imran Khans holds the record for taking 62 wickets at only 13.29 each in 1982 a record for lowest average for 50 wickets.
Imran Khan founded his Political party in 1996
Khan was promoted Asia's Person of the Year in 2012