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Important Personalities
Important personalities of Sialkot-Pakistan.
Allama Muhammad iqbal
Poet & Philosopher
Sir Muhammad Iqbal (9 November 1877 - 21 April 1938), widely known as Allama Iqbal, was a poet, philosopher and politician, as well as an academic, barrister and scholar in British India who is widely regarded as having inspired the Pakistan Movement. He is called the "Spiritual Father of Pakistan".He is considered one of the most important figures in Urdu literature, with literary work in both Urdu and Persian.
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faiz ahmad faiz
Poet and Author
Faiz Ahmad Faiz MBE, NI (13 February 1911 - 20 November 1984) was a Indo-Pakistani leftist poet and author, and one of the most celebrated writers of the Urdu language. Among other accolades, Faiz was nominated for Nobel Prize in Literature and won the Lenin Peace Prize. Born in Punjab, British India, Faiz went on to study at Government College and Oriental College.He went on to serve in the British Indian Army and was awarded in the British Empire Medal.
waheed murad
Actor & Producer
Waheed Murad (2 October 1938 - 23 November 1983) was a Pakistani film actor, producer and script writer, famous for his charming expressions, attractive personality, tender voice and unusual talent for acting. Waheed is considered as one of the most famous and influential actors of South Asia.He is often referred to as "Chocolaty Hero" or "Chocolate Hero". Born in Sialkot, Punjab, Pakistan, did graduation from S.M. Arts College Karachi, and then masters in English literature from University of Karachi.
shoaib malik
Pakistani Cricketer
Shoaib Malik (born 1 February 1982) is a Pakistani cricketer and former captain of the Pakistani side from 2007 to 2009. He made his One-Day International debut in 1999 against the West Indies and his Test debut in 2001 against Bangladesh. On 3 November 2015, he announced his retirement from Test cricket to focus on 2019 Cricket World Cup. On 2 July 2018, he became the first male cricketer to play 100 T20Is.
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Shahnaz Sheikh
Hockey Player
Shahnaz Sheikh is a retired Pakistani field hockey player. He was born at Sialkot, Pakistan. In 2014, he was the head coach of Pakistan National Hockey Team. A forward, Shahnaz Sheikh played between 1969 and 1978. He was capped 68 times and scored 45 goals for the Pakistan National Hockey Team. He won Silver in 1972 and Bronze in 1976 Olympics . Shahnaz won the 1971 Field Hockey World Cup and was runner-up in 1975 and won again in 1978. Shahnaz was one of the most skilled hockey players that Pakistan had produced.
Qamar Javed Bajwa
Chief of Army Staff
General Qamar Javed Bajwa (born 11 November 1960), NI(M), HI(M), is the 10th and Ex- Chief of Army Staff of the Pakistan Army. A four-star rank army general, he was appointed to the military office on 29 November 2016. According to Forbes magazine, Bajwa is the 68th most powerful person in the world.Born in Karachi, Bajwa was educated at the Sir Syed College and Gordon College in Rawalpindi before joining the Pakistan Military Academy in 1978.
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