Imran Khan


Imran Khan is Aamir Khan’s nephew and the grandson of Nasir Hussain one of the Bollywood legends. Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na was his Bollywood debut, which was being produced by his uncle Aamir Khan. As a child, Imran starred in Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak and Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikander as a younger version of Aamir Khan.The actor aspires to be a director, as that was his original plan before he entered B'wood as an actor.

Full name Imran Khan Niazi
Born 25 November 1952 (1952-11-25) (aged 56)
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Batting style Right-handed
Bowling style Right-arm fast
Role All-rounder



Khan played for the Pakistani cricket team from 1971 to 1992 and served as its captain intermittently throughout 1982-1992. After retiring from cricket at the end of the 1987 World Cup, he was called back to join the team in 1988. At 40, Khan led his teammates 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 six world cricketers to have achieved an 'All-rounder's Triple' in Test matches.



In April 1996, Khan founded and became the chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (Movement for Justice), a small and marginal political party, of which he is the only member ever elected to Parliament.[2] He represented Mianwali as a member of the National Assembly from November 2002 to October 2007.[3] Khan, through worldwide fundraising, helped establish the Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital & Research Centre in 1996 and Mianwali's Namal College in 2008.



Cricket career

Khan made a lacklustre first-class cricket debut at the age of sixteen in Lahore. By the start of the 1970s, he was playing for his home teams of Lahore A (1969-70), Lahore B (1969-70), Lahore Greens (1970-71) and, eventually, Lahore (1970-71).[16] Khan was part of Oxford University's Blues Cricket team during the 1973-75 seasons.[6] At Worcestershire, where he played county cricket from 1971 to 1976, he was regarded as only an average medium pace bowler. During this decade, other teams represented by Khan include Dawood Industries (1975-76) and Pakistan International Airlines (1975-76 to 1980-81). From 1983 to 1988, he played for Sussex.