PRIME MINISTER OF PAKISTAN

“IMRAN KHAN”

SUBMITTED BY: MIDHA NOOR

ID: B21172006023
In the field of
POLITICAL SCIENCE
INSTRACTOR: MISS IQRA AZEEMI
BSPA FIRST YEAR
Faculty of Management Sciences
April 29,2022

UNIVERSITY OF KARACH
EARLY LIFE OF IMRAN KHAN:
Imran Ahmed Khan Niazi, son of Ikramullah Khan Niazi was born on 5 th of October’ 1952 in a
Pashtun family in Lahore, Pakistan. He got his education from elite Schools in Pakistan and the
United Kingdom including, the Royal Grammar School in Worcester and Aitchison collage in
Lahore. He studied Philosophy, Politics and Economics from University of Oxford while he also
played cricket in Pakistan and the United Kingdom in his teens.

Cricketing Career:
He made his debut for first class cricket at the age of 16. In starting of 1970’s he used to play for
his home team Lahore. He was also a part of Blues Cricket team in University of Oxford from
(1973-75). He played English cricket from (1971-760 for Worcestershire and he also represented
Dawood Industries (1975-76) and PIA (1975-76 to 1980-81), he severed for Sussex from (1983-
88).
In June 1971, he made his debut in Test cricket against England at Edgbaston. After couple of
years, he made his debut for ODI against England at Trent Bridge for Prudential Trophy. After that
he came to Pakistan and made permanent space in native cricket team starting from 1976-77.
His wish of becoming fast bowler was come to fulfilled when he bowled at 139.7 km/h in a fast-
bowling contest at Perth in 1978. In late 1970’s he was introduce as one of the finest Reverse
swing bowling techniques. Later on, he passes on this technique to Wasim Akram and Waqar
Younis, who became expert and well liked for that skill in later years.

As a Bowler:
In January 1980-88 when he reaches to the fastest bowler during this period he took 236 test
wickets at 17.77 individually with 18 five -wickets hauls and 5 10 wickets hauls. In January 1983
when he was playing opposed to India, he achieves test bowling rating of 922 points.
He attains the all-rounder’s triple by securing (3000 wickets and 300 runs) in 75 Test, the second
largest record after Ian Botham’s 72. His best ODI bowling, 6 wickets in just 14 runs, best bowling
figure by any bowler in losing cause.

Captaincy:
In 1982 he got captaincy of Pakistan team from Javed Maindad. During captaincy he played 48
Test matches in which 14 were won by Pakistani team 8 lost and remaining were drawn and also
played 139 ODI in which winning ratio 11, losing 57, 1 tie.
First year of his captaincy was the peak of his legacy, as a fast bowler and in addition to all-
rounder.
The biggest achievement of his captaincy career was that Pakistan I team won World Cup for the
first time in the history.
Philanthropy:
In 1990’s, he also served as Special Representative at UNICEF for sports and raise health and
immunisation programs in Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Thailand. In London he works for
cricket charity with Lord’s Taverner’s. In 1991, he set Pakistan first ever cancer hospital, making
donations and funds that exceed to $25 million, raised by Khan from all over the world.
On 27 April 2008, he established a technical collage at Mainwali which was named as Namal
Collage and it is affiliated from University of Bradford. This welfare helps needy people and flood
victims in Pakistan. Provided solar charging stations to many villages.

Shaukat Khanum Hospital:

Shaukat Khanum Memorial Hospital, a cancer hospital in Lahore, which started in 1994.He
founded this hospital after his mother passed away from cancer in 1985.

ENTRY IN POLITICS:
1996:
➢ PTI was established in 1996.

1997:
➢ In Pakistan general election he stands for two seats from NA-53 Mainwali and NA-94
Lahore.
➢ Unfortunately, he got defeat from both seats to the opposition party PML(N).

2002:
➢ In October 2002 Pakistan general election took place.
➢ He won seat from Mainwali.
➢ He acts as the part of Standing Committees on Kashmir and Public accounts.

2013 ELECTION CAMPAGIN:

➢ He gathered youth in big quantity.
➢ 11th May 2013 election were held in across the country.
➢ He forms coalition with MQM and PML(Q) to won majority seats in national assembly.
➢ PTI became second largest party after PML(N) and won by 154 seats in national assembly.

In Opposition:
➢ On 31 July 2013 he received contempt of court notice for criticizing superior judiciary he
uses word shameful for judiciary.
➢ He stands his government in KPK and presented a balanced, tax-free budget for year
2013-14.
2014:
➢ On 14 August 2014 he headed the rally of supporters from Lahore to Islamabad, asking
for resignation of PM Nawaz Sharif.
➢ In the way towards entering in capital he faced problem like the rally were attacked by
stones and guns from supporters of PML(N) due to which he has to travel in bullet-proof
vehicle.
➢ On 15August protesters get in the capital and then within days in high-security Red Zone.
2018 General Election:
➢ He goes for the general election from NA-35(Bannu), NA-53(Islamabad), NA-
95(Mainwali), NA-131(Lahore-IX) and NA-243(Karachi East-II).
➢ On 27 July, officially announced that PTI won 110 seats by the total of 296.
➢ On 29 July ECL declared that PTI won 116 seats from 270.
➢ He became first person in history of Pakistan to won all five constituencies.
➢ On May 2018 he discloses 100 days agenda for a possible future government.

Victory Speech:
In his speech he put policies of future government:
➢ His desire to build Pakistan as Islamic State of Medina.
➢ He promised to investigate rigging allegations.
➢ Everyone treated equally under the law.
➢ PM house will be used for public benefit.
➢ He assured that to have better relation with Afghanistan, United States and India
towards Middle-East, balanced relation with Suadi Arab and Iran.

Foreign Affairs:
➢ In 2019 he raised voice in support of Turkish offensive into north eastern Syria
against the Kurdish led SDF.
➢ On 11 October 2019 he insures to the Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan that
“Pakistan completely understands his concern about terrorism.
➢ He also worked for Afghan peace process and he also start 24/7 crossing boarder
with Afghanistan for travel and trade.
➢ He also said that he will never accept Israel until Palestine state is created.
➢ He reset ties with Saudi Arab and UAE by agreeing to interest-free loan.
 ➢ He also reset ties with Gulf state of Kuwait as Kuwait took off ban on visa for
Pakistani nationals which was from 10 years.
➢ He ties a good relation with Qatar in term of economic which help Pakistan about
US$3billon over 10 years.
➢ He made effort to end war in Yemen which was part of Iran- Suadi Arad conflict.
➢ On 9 May2021 he also criticizes Israel on attacking Al-Aqsa Mosque.
➢ He also talks about Kashmir on international level.
➢ On august 2021 he also observes the departure of US from Afghanistan
➢ In February 2022 he met with Russian president Vladimir Pultin, right after Pultin
invasion of Ukraine.

Economic Policy:
➢ In domestic economic policy, he observes a twin balance of payment and debt crisis with an
outsized accounting deficit and financial deficit in 2018.
➢ His government wanted to bailout from IMF, in exchange of bailout his government slashed
with in the energy sector.
➢ IMF demands that the Pakistani government depreciate the rupee, and improve tax
collection.
➢ In 2020, that stabilized the central bank’s exchange reserves.
➢ The Pakistani’s debt remained high borrowing of previous government ` within which the
government the present government had to assign $24billon to take off which taken
throughout the tenure of previous government.
➢ Pakistan stratified amongst the most the highest ten most improved countries in 2019
➢ Pakistan’s tax collection additionally hit record highs in 2019.
Covid-19 Pandemic:
During this pandemic his government provided many funds to the people through Ehsaas
program and Benazir income support program.
No Vote of No-Confidence:
➢ On 8 March 2022 opposition parities submit no vote of confidence in NA.
➢ On 1 April he gave three options:
1. Establishment to choose from viz.
2. Resignations.
3. Vote of no-confidence or elections.
➢ On 3April 2022 he gave advise to President of Pakistan that to dissolve NA.
➢ On 10 April 2022 vote of no-confidence happened due to which he was ousted from office.
He was the first PM of Pakistan who was removed from vote of no-confidence. His removal led
supporters to protest all over Pakistan and across Pakistan.
Conclusion:
I think that Imran Khan is still a great leader for Pakistan, his unique approaches for Pakistan is
just unmatchable from others. He has great power to attract people towards himself and after
a very long time period he gathered the people of people one platform by his speeches and his
relations towards other countries is just remarkable. There are also some flaws in his
government but for betterment of Pakistan, there is no other best option except IMRAN KHAN.
In future wish to see him again in power.

External Links:
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Imran-Khan
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imran_Khan