Imran Khan |
Imran Khan is the most popular Pakistani Crickter, Politician and Social worker. Imran was born in Lahore Pakistani on 25 November 1952. His full name is Imra Khan Niazi. Imran is a single child of their parents. His father Karimullah Khan Niazi was a civil engineer and his mother's name is Shokat Khanum. Imran Khan was settled in Mianwali for a long time. Imran's parents basically belongs to a Pashtun family. His father belongs to a pashtun tribe Niazi and his mother belongs to a pashtun tribe Burki.Imran Khan was a shy and quiet boy in his childhood. He and his family faces different circumstances but his father gives them all facilities. Imran studies at the most famous school of Lahore Aitchison College in Lahore he also studies at Royal Grammar School Worcester in England. In England he was excelled at Cricket when he studies there. In 1972 Imran Khan went to the oxford University of Kebel where he studies Philosophy, Politics and Economics. He complete his graduation in Honors in 1975. Imran Khan made his debut at cricket at the age of sixteen in Lahore. This match is memorable for him because he has give the excellent performance..Imran Khan first Married to a Jemima on 16 may 1995 in Paris. They have two sons names Suleman Khan and Qasim Khan.But unfortunately Jemima can not live in Pakistan and want to move back to Paris but Imran Khan was not agree so they decided to take divorce and finally in 2004 Khan gave a divorce to Jemima after the nine years of marraige. Recently in 2015 Imran Khan married to a British journalist Reham Khan but they can not live with each other for a long time and then he gave divorce to her.
Imran Khan's Cricket Career:
Imran Khan start his cricket career at the age of sixteen in Lahore. It was his dream to become a Pakistani Cricketer. In the beginning he plays for Lahore teams and won many prizes. Imran Khan was also a part of Oxford University blue team when he was student there. He also played County Cricket from 1971 to 1976. Imran Khan play debut test match in 1971 against England. After three years he get an opportunity to play an One Day International match against England.
Imran Khan was the all rounder of Pakistani Cricket team. He gained popularity in 1982. In first nine test matches of his career he take 64 wickets at 13.29 each. Imran Khan was the heart beat of Pakistani Cricket team. He made many records. He has made many records and does many achievements. As a fast bowler Imran Khan achieved many records and victories. In 1983 playing against India Imran made 992 points in bowling. He get many popularity and fame during his cricket career. He also made many records. He was a captain of Pakistani cricket team for a long period of time.
Wasim Akram and Imran Khan made a great partnership in the history. In 1992 Imran played his last test match against Srilanka. Imran Khan gets retirement after the historical world cup match against India in 1992. Imran ends his career with 88 test matches and scored 3807 runs including Six centuries and eighteen fifties.His highest runs was 136 and he also took 362 wickets and he is the fourth man in the world who take these wickets. In ODI's he played 175 matches and score 3709 runs. His highest score is 102 not out. His best OD I's bowling is documented at six wickets on 14 runs.
Imran Khan in Politics:
In 1996 Imran Khan made his own party "Tehreek e Insaf". He made a party to give insaaf to the poor people. Musharaf supports him in his career. In the first election Imran did not get much response from people but he won seats from Mianwali. He has also served as a committees in Kashmir. Imran always stand for the Maqbooza Kashmir. Imran Khan and Nawaz sharif have a tough competition in the election of 2013 but finnaly Nawaz Shrif won the election and become the president of Paksitan. But Imran said that is a wrong result and the people of Nawaz Sharid have done corruption therefor they won the election. Imran was the runner up of that election.
Pakisrtan Tehreek E Insaf become the opposition party in Punjab and Sindh. Imran Khan won the election from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and then Parvez Khatak become the chief minister of that province of Pakistan. PTI has done many useful work for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The most peaceful province of Pakistan is Khyber Pakhtunkhwa at that time.
Imran Khan's Social Activities:
Imran is also famous for his social activities. He is a great man. He has made Shokat Khanum memorial Hospital, Namal University and Imran Khan foundation.
* Shokat Khanum Hospital:
Shokat Khanum hospital is the hospital for cancer patient.In Pakistan there was no cancer treatment available in any hospital. Imran Khan's mother suffer from that disease but he can take her to abroad and she has a proper treatment there. He promise to himself that he must made a cancer hospital in Lahore because a normal man can not go to abroad for treatment. Many people helped him in this project. The one and only cancer hospital in Pakistan that is made on funds and donations.
* Namal College:
The Namal college is also established by Imran Khan. It is near to Mianwali. It is associated to the university of Bradford.
* Imran Khan Foundation:
Imran Khan foundation is another welfare work. The basic purpose of this welfare is to helped the needy peoples. This welfare lighting the lives of many poor people who just loose their hopes and wait to dead.
Books written By Imran Khan:
1-Murphy Patrick 1983 (The autoBiography Of Imran Khan)
2- Imran Khan Cricket Skills 1989
3- Indus Journey 1991
4- All Round View 1992
5- Worrior Race 1993
6- Pakistan: A personal History 2011