Imran Khan, a National hero!

Imran khan (Imran Ahmed Khan Niazi) is Pakistan political leader and former cricketer, who is the chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-insaf and also a member of National Assembly.

Imran was born to a Pashtun family in Lahore October, 5, 1952.The only son of Ikramullah Khan Naizi, a Civil Engineer and his wife Shaukat khanum. Living in Mianwali in northwestern Punjab. Imran khan belongs to Naizi tribe.

Imran khan mother was from Burki tribe who had produced a lot of great cricketers which includes Javed Burki and Majid khan. Both were the cousins of Imran khan.
Imran khan has four sisters . Imran khan was from a upper middle class family, who received a privileged education.

Education

He was educated at Aitchison College in Lahore and Royal Grammar School Worcester in England, where he learned about cricket.

In 1972 he enrolled in Keble college, Oxford where he studied Philosophy, politics and Economics, Graduating in 1975.  

Cricket career

Imran khan started frist-class cricket at the age of 16 in Lahore. Imran khan was also part of University of Oxford’s blues Cricket team during the 1973-75

At Worcestershire, where he played county cricket from 1971 to 1976.

In 1983 to 1988, he played for Sussex

Debut in Pakistan cricket

Imran khan made his test debut for Pakistan against England in 1971.

Imran khan made his ODI debut for Pakistan again vs England in 1974. After Completing his graduation Imran khan secured permanent place in Pakistan team 1976.

During his age of cricket, he accomplishes many things but what he will be remember of WINNING 1992 WORLD CUP for Pakistan. From a really average team.

Imran khan was all-rounder, A right handed batsman and Medium-fast bowler.

At the height of his career, in 1982, the thirty-year-old Khan took over the captaincy of the Pakistan cricket team from Javed miandad As a captain, Khan played 48 Test matches, out of which 14 were won by Pakistan, 8 lost and the rest of 26 were drawn.

Marriage life

On 16 May 1995, Khan married Jemima Goldsmith, and Jemima was converted to Islam. Their marriage went on for 9 years and On 22 June 2004, it was announced that the couple had divorced because for jemima it was difficult to adapt life in Pakistan.

In January 2015 Imran khan married to journalist Reham Khan in a private nikah ceremony at his resisdence in Islamabad .

Almost a year or less then 12 months, Reham Khan and Imran Khan announced their divorce.

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