Imran Khan is a Pakistani politician and former cricketer who served as the 22nd Prime Minister of Pakistan from August 2018 to April 2022 ¹. Born on October 5, 1952, in Lahore, Khan is considered one of cricket's greatest all-rounders, leading Pakistan to victory in the 1992 Cricket World Cup ¹.
As a cricketer, Khan made his debut at 16 and played for Pakistan's national team from 1971 to 1992. He was known for his fast bowling and reverse swing technique, which he imparted to bowlers like Wasim Akram and Waqar Younis ¹. Khan achieved the all-rounder's triple, securing 3000 runs and 300 wickets in 75 Tests ¹.
Khan founded the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party in 1996 and became Prime Minister in 2018. His government focused on anti-corruption efforts, economic reforms, and social welfare programs ¹. However, his tenure was marked by controversies, including allegations of authoritarianism and a balance of payments crisis ¹.
*Personal Life*
Khan has been married three times: to Jemima Goldsmith from 1995 to 2004, Reham Khan from 2015 to 2015, and Bushra Bibi since 2018 ¹. He has two sons with Jemima and allegedly has children out of wedlock, including a daughter with Sita White ¹.
*Current Status*
Khan was arrested on corruption charges in May 2023 and sentenced to a three-year jail term ¹. However, his prison term was suspended, and he was granted bail in August 2023 ¹. Khan remains a prominent PTI leader and continues to advocate for his party's policies ¹.
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