List of people from Punjab, Pakistan

This is a list of notable Pakistanis from Punjab.

Religious and spiritual figures


Mian Mir Mausoleum in Lahore, Punjab

National figures

Sir Muhammad Iqbal, national poet of Pakistan was born in Sialkot and is resting in Lahore

Pakistan Armed Forces

Politicians


Lawyers

Barrister Ijaz Husain Batalvi

Writers and authors

Sportspersons

Imran Khan born in Lahore to a family hailing from Mianwali was the captain of the Pakistan Cricket Team which won 1992 Cricket World Cup

Intellectuals

Dr. Abdus Salam, the first Pakistani to win a Nobel prize was born in Jhang, he won that prize for his achievements in Physics

Film and TV artists

Veena Malik became famous for her photo-shoots for international magazines[1]

Vassay Chaudhary , actor writer

Singers

Others

References

  1. "Pakistani actress Veena Malik vows to return home despite death threats over FHM nude photo". Telegraph.co.uk. 12 December 2011. Retrieved 24 March 2016.
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