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List of Pakistanis

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Pakistan is the sixth most populous nation in the world. Below is a list of such famous people who belong or relate in some way to this nation. See Category:Pakistani people for an alphabetical list of Pakistanis with categories.

Heads of state or government

Civilian / democratically elected

Martial law administrators/dictators

Foreign ministers

Other major (historical) political figures

Judges

Lawyers

Politicians

Human rights activists and philanthropists

Doctors & dentists

Architects

Editors of Literary Magazines

Educationalists and scholars

Social scientists and religious scholars

Economists

Scientists and technologists

Military personnel

Businessmen and industrialists

Bankers

Arts, literature and media personalities

Quranic reciters

Writers & Poets

Main article(s): List of Pakistani writers, List of Urdu poets.

Actors and actresses (film, television and stage)

For a categoric listing of actors in film, see Category:Pakistani film actors

Artists and painters

Documentary filmmakers

Fashion

Fashion designers

Models

Journalists

Musicians and bands

Vocal Artists

Naat khawans

Noha khawans

Video jockeys

Sports

Cricket

Field hockey

Golf

Sailing

Snooker

Squash

  • Carla Khan
  • Hashim Khan 8 times British champion: The first Pakistani champion of the game. He established the famous squash Khan dynasty which would dominate the game for the best part of 5 decades (1950–1998)
  • Jahangir Khan, 6 times world champion, 10 times British champion
  • Jansher Khan, 8 times world champion, 6 times British champion
  • Mansoor Zaman, British champion
  • Qamar Zaman

Tennis

Football

  • Lt.Col.(R) Younus Changezi – was member of national football team, and remained coach of national football team.
  • Muhammad Essa – current striker of the national football team.

Tent Pegging

  • Malik Ata Muhammad Khan, A famous tent pegger and horse man, 1982 world champion. Pakistan tent pegging team, under his patronage, participates in world championships regularly.

Diplomats

References