Five Famous Personalities from Pakistan

1. Imran Khan

The legendary Pakistani man, born in 1952, is one of the most iconic leaders of all time. Initially known for his Cricket style on the field and charisma off the field, he is now also known as the most supported Political leader of Pakistan. 

2. Malala Yousafzai

An inspiration for young girls and women all around, Malala Yousafzai has been named in the time 100 thrice for being the women's Rights Activist who has been a constant advocate for women's education. She also won the Nobel Peace Prize as its youngest recipient, at 17.

3. Kumail Nanjiani

Kumail Nanjiani is known for his role in the HBO Comedy Series Silicon Valley. He is an actor, standup comedian, and screenwriter born in Pakistan who became the first Pakistani to be nominated for an Oscar in the Best Original Screenplay category. He was also named on Time magazine's list of 100 most influential people in the world.

4. Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

He is known for his music  - Qawwali and Ghazal Singer born in 1948. He changed the music industry by mixing Western music with qawwalis. Apart from the several Hindi movies he worked for as a singer, he also worked for Hollywood movies such as Dead Man Walking and The Last Temptation of Christ. He passed away in 1997 and became the most legendary singer of all time.

5. Mahira Khan

Mahira Khan is an actress from the Pakistan Industry who started her journey with the Pakistani Film "Bol" opposite Actor and Singer Atif Aslam. She gained recognition with her most popular role in the successful television series "Humsafar" also starring Fawad Khan. Her success also brought her to India to work opposite the King of Bollywood, Shah Rukh Khan in the film "Raees".

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