Shehbaz Sharif is a Pakistani politician who became the 23rd Prime Minister of Pakistan on 11 April 2022. He is also the President of Pakistan Muslim League (N).
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Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif was born on Sunday, 23 September 1951 (age 70; as of 2021) in Lahore, Pakistan. Her zodiac sign is Virgo. He studied at St. Anthony’s High School, Lahore. He went on to pursue a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree from Government College University, Lahore.
Physical appearance
Height (approx): 5′7″
Hair color: white
Eye Color: Black
family
Shehbaz was born into a Punjabi-speaking Kashmiri political family in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
Shehbaz Sharif when he was young
parents and siblings
Shehbaz’s father’s name is Muhammad Sharif who was a businessman.
Father of Shehbaz Sharif
At the beginning of the 20th century, his father came with his family from Anantnag to the village of Jati Umra in Amritsar district. His mother’s name was Shamim Akhtar, who died in 2022.
Mother of Shehbaz Sharif
He has two brothers, Nawaz Sharif who is a politician and Abbas Sharif who is a businessman and politician.
Shehbaz Sharif with his brother Nawaz
Shehbaz Sharif with his brothers
From 1990 to 2017, his brother Nawaz Sharif was elected Prime Minister of Pakistan three times. Shehbaz said that his brother Nawaz gave him all the knowledge about politics. In 2018, Shehbaz became the president of Pakistan Muslim League-N as his brother Nawaz Sharif was arrested in connection with the Panama Papers case and he was removed from the post of president of Pakistan Muslim League-N. After becoming the party president, Shehbaz said:
I believe that Nawaz Sharif is the only Pakistani politician and leader who can be called Jinnah’s political successor. We are lucky to have been blessed with Quaid [leader] Like Nawaz Sharif.”
wife and children
Sources claim that Shehbaz was married five times. He married Begum Nusrat Shahbaz in 1973 when he was twenty three years old. It was also reported that Shehbaz went against his family to marry Begum Nusrat Shahbaz.
Shehbaz Sharif’s wife Begum Nusrat Shahbaz and her sons
After the death of his first wife in 1993, he married Alia Honey, who was a model. He reportedly built a bridge named after his wife Alia Khan. Later they divorced. In the same year, he married Nilofer Khosa, who became his third wife. They also broke up. In 2003, he married Tehmina Duran, who is an author.
Shehbaz Sharif with his wife Tehmina Duran
In 2012, he married Kalsoom Hai, who is an author.
Shehbaz Sharif’s wife, Kalsoom Hai
Later they divorced. Currently he lives with his wife Tehmina Duran. He has two sons, Suleman Shahbaz, who is the former CEO of the Sharif Group, and Hamza Shahbaz Sharif, who is a politician, and has three daughters, Rabia Imran, Khadija Shehbaz and Javeria Shahbaz Sharif with his first wife, Begum Nusrat Shahbaz.
religion
Shehbaz follows Islam.
Shehbaz Sharif’s Instagram post about his religion
Sect
Shehbaz is a Sunni Muslim.
Ethnic
Shehbaz belongs to the Bhat tribe of Kashmir.
Address
Shehbaz lives in Raiwind Palace in Jati Umrah Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan, which is her ancestral home.
signature/autograph
Signature of Shehbaz Sharif
Political career
Shehbaz started his political career in 1988 when he was elected to the Punjab Provincial Assembly in the 1988 general elections of Pakistan. In 1990, he was re-elected to the Punjab Provincial Assembly in the general elections of Pakistan and to the National Assembly of Pakistan. However, its term ended in 1990. In 1993, he was re-elected to the Punjab Provincial Assembly in the general elections of Pakistan. In 1997, he became the Chief Minister of Punjab. In 1999, both Nawaz and Shehbaz migrated to Saudi Arabia and returned in 2007. After returning to Pakistan in 2007, he again became the Chief Minister of Punjab. In 2013, he became the Chief Minister of Punjab for the third time. In 2018, he became the leader of the opposition in the National Assembly elections. On 11 April 2022, Shebazi was elected Prime Minister of Pakistan during the ongoing no-confidence motion against former Prime Minister Imran Khan. Shehbaz became the Prime Minister after Imran Khan was removed from office.
Shehbaz Sharif taking oath as Prime Minister of Pakistan
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Shehbaz in a Twitter post and wrote:
India wants peace and stability in a terror-free region so that we can focus on our development challenges and ensure the well-being and prosperity of our people.”
Congratulations to Mian Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on his election as the Prime Minister of Pakistan. India wants peace and stability in a terror-free region so that we can focus on our development challenges and ensure the well-being and prosperity of our people.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) April 11, 2022
In a Twitter post, Shehbaz thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his wishes and wrote:
Thanks to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his congratulation. Pakistan wants peaceful and cooperative ties with India. Peaceful resolution of outstanding disputes, including Jammu and Kashmir, is essential. Pakistan’s sacrifices in the fight against terrorism are well known. Let’s keep the peace.”
Thanks to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his congratulation. Pakistan wants peaceful and cooperative ties with India. Peaceful resolution of outstanding disputes, including Jammu and Kashmir, is essential. Pakistan’s sacrifices in the fight against terrorism are well known. Let’s protect peace and… https://t.co/0M1wxhhvjV
— Shehbaz Sharif (@CMShehbaz) April 12, 2022
confrontations
Shehbaz was acquitted in the Sabzazar encounter case
In 1999, Shehbaz courted controversy when an FIR was filed against her in a fake encounter case. Appellant Saiduddin stated that Shehbaz had ordered the police to kill his son and other men. In 2003, Shehbaz failed to appear in an anti-terrorist court because she was in exile. In 2004, he was denied entry into Pakistan and asked to return to Saudi Arabia. In 2007, when Shehbaz and his brothers returned to Pakistan, he was arrested in connection with the 2003 encounter case. Later in 2007, Shehbaz said that the charges against him were politically motivated, which is why he got bail.
The Panama Papers Case
In June 2017, he was involved in the Panama Papers case, which involved the leak of 11.5 million confidential documents from Panamanian law firm Mossack Fonseca. Later, he was interrogated for more than 3 hours before the joint investigation team.
Supports Imran Khan’s ex-wife
In 2018, former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s wife Reham Khan wrote a book about her life, which also celebrated her marriage to Imran Khan. In the book, he wrote a lot against Imran, accusing Shehbaz of supporting Reham Khan and also claimed that the book was published before the 2018 general elections in Pakistan to tarnish his image.
Bribery case against Shehbaz
In 2019, Shehbaz was embroiled in controversy after his name was highlighted in the Ashiana Iqbal Housing scam case that started in 2010 in Punjab. He was accused of awarding the project contract to his close bidders rather than being the Chief Minister of Punjab from 2013 to 2018.
Money laundering case
In 2020, the National Accountability Bureau arrested Shehbaz for money laundering of over Rs. 7,328 million in a scheme in which his family members were also involved.
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Facts/Trivia
- Shehbaz Sharif’s hobbies are watching cricket, reading Iqbal poems, swimming, playing badminton and learning different languages.
- After graduating in 1985, he joined the family business Ittefaq Group and became the president of the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
- From 1993 to 1996, Shehbaz had to stay in London due to medical conditions. At that time Chaudhry Pervaiz Elah became the leader of the opposition.
- When Shehbaz was Chief Minister of Punjab, he worked on areas like health, education and environment. He introduced the idea of aptitude tests and self-financing schemes in education.
- He introduced the metro bus service between Islamabad and Rawalpindi and attended its inauguration on 5 June 2015.
Shehbaz Sharif during the inauguration of Metro Bus Service
- In December 2019, Shehbaz and his son were involved in a money laundering case, due to which the National Accountability Bureau froze 23 of their assets.
- He loves reading Urdu poetry and is often seen reciting poems by various Urdu poets at his official meetings.
- While addressing the media, he calls himself Khadim-i-Aala (Chief Servant, not Chief Minister).
- He often posts pictures of his grandchildren on social networks.
Shehbaz Sahrif with his grandchildren
- He often posts pictures of his workouts on social media.
Shehbaz Sharif is practicing
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