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| Quaid e Tehreek e Insaf - Imran Bhai |
Quaid e Tehreek e Insaf Janab Imran Khan Bhai born on 25 November 1952 in Lahore.Imran Khan was the only son of Ikram ullah Niazi, a civil engineer and government contractor, and his wife Shaukat Khanum. Imran bhai is a famous & leading Pakistani politician,
celebrity and former
cricketer.He played international cricket
for two decades in the late twentieth century and, after retiring,
entered politics. Besides his political activism, Quaid e Tehreek is also a
prominent
philanthropist,
cricket commentator,
Chancellor of the
University of Bradford and Founding Chairman of
Board of Governors of
Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital & Research Centre. Through worldwide fundraising, he founded the
Mianwali's
Namal College in 2008. According to
Asia Society, Khan was voted as Asia’s Person of the Year 2012 scoring more than 88 per cent of the total votes cast.
While according to the
Pew Research Center
in 2012 seven out of ten Pakistani respondents offered a favourable
opinion about Imran Bhai, the survey also revealed that Imran bhai enjoys
incomparable
popularity among
youth.
Imran bhai remained most successful captain in entire Cricket history of Pakistan leading his country to victory at the
1992 Cricket World Cup, playing for the
Pakistani cricket team from 1971 to 1992, and serving as its
captain intermittently throughout 1982–1992.After ending World cup 1987-88 Imran bhai announced retirement from International cricket but on the request of former President Zia-ul-haq Imran bhai led his team to Pakistan's first and only World Cup victory in 1992.Imran bhai was inducted into the
ICC Cricket Hall of Fame on 14 July 2010.
Quaid e Tehreek established "Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf ("Movement for Justice") in April 1996.He represented
Mianwali as a member of the
National Assembly from November 2002 to October 2007.In December 2012,
GlobalPost ranked him third in a list of the top nine world leaders and recognized Quaid e Tehreek as the face of the anti-drone movement in Pakistan.
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