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Imran Khan (disambiguation).
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[TH="class: n, colspan: 2, align: center"]Imran Khan
عمران خان[/TH]
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Chairman of
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf[/TH]
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Incumbent[/TD]
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Assumed office
25 April 1998[/TD]
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[TH="align: left"]President[/TH]
[TD]
Javed Hashmi[/TD]
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[TH="align: left"]Vice President[/TH]
[TD]
Ejaz Chaudhary
Hamid Khan
Asad Umar
Ali Asghar Khan[/TD]
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[TH="align: left"]Deputy[/TH]
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Shah Mehmood Qureshi[/TD]
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[TH="bgcolor: lavender, colspan: 2, align: center"]Member of the
National Assembly of Pakistan[/TH]
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In office
November 2002 – October 2007[/TD]
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[TH="align: left"]Succeeded by[/TH]
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Nawabzada Malik Amad Khan[/TD]
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[TH="align: left"]Constituency[/TH]
[TD]NA-71
Mianwali[/TD]
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[TH="bgcolor: lavender, colspan: 2, align: center"]Personal details[/TH]
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[TH="align: left"]Born[/TH]
[TD]Imran Khan Niazi
(1952-11-25) 25 November 1952 (age 60)
Lahore,
Punjab, Pakistan[/TD]
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[TH="align: left"]Political party[/TH]
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf[/TD]
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[TH="align: left"]Spouse(s)[/TH]
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Jemima Khan (1995–2004)[/TD]
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[TH="align: left"]Children[/TH]
[TD]Sulaiman Khan
Qasim Khan[/TD]
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[TH="align: left"]Residence[/TH]
[TD="class: label"]Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan[/TD]
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Alma mater[/TH]
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University of Oxford[/TD]
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[TH="align: left"]Occupation[/TH]
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Politician
Philanthropist
Former Cricketer[/TD]
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[TH="align: left"]Religion[/TH]
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Islam[/TD]
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[TH="align: left"]Website[/TH]
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PTI[/TD]
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Imran Khan HI PP ASA FRCPE (Hon)(
Urdu:
عمران خان ) born
Imran Khan Niazi (
Urdu:
عمران خان نیازی) on 25 November 1952, is a
Pakistani politician and former
cricketer. He played international cricket for two decades in the late twentieth century and, after retiring, entered politics. Besides his political activism, Khan is also a philanthropist, cricket commentator, Chancellor of the
University of Bradford and Founding Chairman Board of Governors of
Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital & Research Centre.
He was Pakistan's most successful cricket captain,[SUP]
[1][/SUP] 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.[SUP]
[2][/SUP] After retiring from cricket at the end of the 1987
World Cup in 1988, due to popular public demand he was requested to come back by the president of Pakistan to lead the team once again. At 39, Khan led his team to Pakistan's first and only World Cup victory in 1992. He has a record of 3807 runs and 362 wickets in
Test cricket, making him one of eight world cricketers to have achieved an '
All-rounder's Triple' in Test matches.[SUP]
[3][/SUP] On 14 July 2010, Khan was inducted into the
ICC Cricket Hall of Fame.[SUP]
[4][/SUP]
In April 1996, Khan founded and became the chairman of a political party
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (Movement for Justice).[SUP]
[5][/SUP] He represented
Mianwali as a member of the
National Assembly from November 2002 to October 2007.[SUP]
[6][/SUP]
Foreign Policy magazine described him as "Pakistan's
Ron Paul".[SUP]
[7][/SUP] Through worldwide fundraising, he founded the Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital & Research Centre in 1996 and Mianwali's
Namal College in 2008