List of Famous people born in Pakistan

Bassam Tariq

First Name Bassam
Last Name Tariq
Born on October 22, 1986 (age 39)
Born in Pakistan, Sindh

Bassam Tariq is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter born in Karachi, Pakistan. He co-directed and produced the Sundance-funded documentary These Birds Walk (2013) with Omar Mullick, and he was named in Filmmaker's "25 New Faces of Independent Film" in 2012.

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Imran Abbas Naqvi

First Name Imran
Last Name Naqvi
Born on October 15, 1977 (age 48)
Born in Pakistan, Punjab

Imran Abbas Naqvi is a Pakistani actor, singer and former model. He is known for his roles in TV serials Meri Zaat Zarra-e-Benishan (2009), Khuda Aur Muhabbat (2011), Akbari Asghari (2011), Dil-e-Muztar (2013), Alvida (2015), Mera Naam Yusuf Hai (2015) Tum Kon Piya (2016), Mohabbat Tumse Nafrat Hai (2017) and Koi Chand Rakh Meri Shaam Par (2018).

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Parveen Shakir

First Name Parveen
Born on November 24, 1952
Died on December 26, 1994 (aged 42)
Born in Pakistan, Sindh

Since her death, the "Parveen Shakir Urdu Literature Festival" has been held every year in Islamabad in her memoriam.

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Asif Ali Zardari

First Name Asif
Last Name Zardari
Born on July 26, 1955 (age 70)
Born in Pakistan, Sindh

Asif Ali Zardari is a Pakistani politician who is the president of Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians and was the co-chairperson of Pakistan People's Party. He served as the 11th President of Pakistan from 2008 to 2013, the first president born after Partition. He is member of National Assembly of Pakistan since August 2018.

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Prem Nath

First Name Prem
Last Name Nath
Born on November 21, 1926
Died on November 3, 1992 (aged 65)

Premnath Malhotra, better known as Prem Nath, was an Indian actor and director, who was best known for his works in Hindi films. Nath made his debut with the film Ajit (1948), and went on to appear in over 100 films throughout his career. He was nominated for three Filmfare Awards, and later retired in 1985. In 1992, Nath died from a heart attack.

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Shehbaz Sharif

Born on September 23, 1951 (age 74)
Born in Pakistan, Punjab

Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif is a Pakistani politician who is the current Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly of Pakistan, in office since 20 August 2018. He has been a member of the National Assembly since 13 August 2018 and is the current President of the Pakistan Muslim League-N. Previously, he has served as the Chief Minister of Punjab three times in his political career making him the longest serving Chief Minister of Punjab.

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Amanullah

Born on November 30, 1949
Died on March 6, 2020 (aged 70)
Born in Pakistan, Punjab

Amanullah Khan, known, professionally as Amanullah, was a Pakistani Punjabi theatre performer, comedian and TV artist regarded as one of the best comedians in the Indian subcontinent. He is cited as one of the world's best observational comedians as he learned through his surroundings and everyday happenings. He influenced many artists as well as people. Khan has a world record of 860-day night theater plays.

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Teji Bachchan

Teji Suri
First Name Teji
Born on August 12, 1914
Died on December 21, 2007 (aged 93)
Born in Pakistan, Punjab

Teji Harivansh Rai Srivastava Bachchan was an Indian social activist, the wife of Hindi poet Harivansh Rai Bachchan and mother of Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan.

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Ameen Faheem

First Name Ameen
Last Name Faheem
Born on August 4, 1939
Died on November 21, 2015 (aged 76)
Born in Pakistan, Sindh

Makhdoom Muhammad Ameen Faheem was a Pakistani populist left-wing figure and a poet. He was the senior vice-chairman of Pakistan Peoples Party, Chairman of Pakistan People's Party Parliamentarians and Former Chairman of Alliance for Restoration of Democracy.

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Hashim Khan

First Name Hashim
Last Name Khan
Died on August 18, 2014 (aged 44)

Hashim Khan was a squash player from Pakistan. He won the British Open Squash Championships a total of seven times, from 1951 to 1956, and then again in 1958. Khan was the patriarch of the Khan squash family, which dominated the sport from the 1950s through the 1980s.

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