Sir Khawaja Nazimuddin was a Pakistani politician and statesman who served as the second governor-general of Pakistan from 1948 to 1951 and later as the second prime minister of Pakistan from 1951 to 1953. He was one of the leading founding fathers of Pakistan and the first Bengali to have governed Pakistan.
Khwaja Ghulam Farid was a 19th-century Punjabi and Seraiki Sufi poet. He belonged to the Chishti Order and was a mystic from Bahawalpur, Punjab during the British Raj. He was originally from Thatta, Sindh. A contemporary of Mast Tawakali and Mian Muhammad Bakhsh, he penned resistance through poetry against the British colonial rule.
Hassan Sardar is a former field hockey player and team captain from Pakistan, who won the gold medal with the Men's National Hockey Team at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California.
Mehr Abdul Haq was a philologist from Pakistan.
Islahuddin Siddiquee, also spelled Islah-ud-Din Siddiqui, is a field hockey player from Pakistan. He was born in Meerut, India.
Khawaja Muhammad Asif is a Pakistani politician who served as the Defence Minister of Pakistan from April 2022 till August 2023. He had also been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from August 2018 till August 2023. Previously, he was a member of the National Assembly from 1993 to 1999 and again from 2002 to 2018 and till date. In May, 2019 he took the charge and became the Parliamentary Leader of PML-N in the National Assembly of Pakistan.
Qasim Zia Pakistani politician and former field hockey player. He was appointed as president, Pakistan Hockey Federation in October 2008.
Khawaja Muhammad Qamar Ud Din Sialvi (1906–1981) known as Shaykh-ul-Islam was a Pakistani Islamic scholar, religious leader and politician. He was a Waliullah of the Chishti Sufi order; his Sufi convent (zawyah) is located in the village of Sial Sharif.
Abdul Hamid Hamidi was a field hockey player from Pakistan. He was born in Bannu. He scored 48 International goals in just 55 appearances for Pakistan. He won silver medal in 1956 Summer Olympics and gold medal in 1960 Summer Olympics.
Lala Abdul Rashid or Abdul Rashid was a member of Pakistan's gold medal winning 1960 Olympic field hockey team. He played as a goalkeeper throughout the tournament.
Tauqeer Dar is a former field hockey player from Pakistan. He was the member of the winning Pakistani team in 1984 Summer Olympics. He is the son of Munir Ahmad Dar and the nephew of Tanvir Dar. He is also the son-in-law of Khawaja Zaka-ud-Din who was the head-coach of Pakistani hockey team for 1984 Summer Olympics.
Naseer Ahmed Bunda was a field hockey player from Pakistan. He was born in Rawalpindi. He was a silver medalist from 1956 Summer Olympics and a gold medalist from 1960 Summer Olympics. Naseer scored the solitary winning goal in the final for Pakistan against arch-rivals India in 1960 Rome Olympics to clinch the first ever gold in the Olympic history of the country. He scored total of 43 International goals in 44 appearances for Pakistan. He also received Pride of Performance award from Government of Pakistan in 1962.
Pride of Performance is a civil award given by the Government of Pakistan to Pakistani citizens in recognition of distinguished merit in the fields of literature, arts, sports, medicine, or science.
Tanvir Ahmed Dar was a Pakistani field hockey player who played as a fullback. He was born in Amritsar, Punjab, British India. He won a gold medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City. He played for Pakistan between 1965 and 1974.
Dr. Tariq Aziz is a Pakistani former field hockey player. He won a Gold medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, and a Silver medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Aziz was born in Amritsar, British India.
Muhammad Asad Malik was a Pakistani field hockey player. He won a silver medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics, a gold medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, and a silver medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.
Hanif Khan is a Pakistani field hockey player. He was born in Karachi. He won a Gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, and a Bronze medal at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal.He won Gold Medal in 1978 and 1982 World Cups in Buenos Aires and Mumbai respectively.
Khawaja Muhammad Junaid is a Pakistani field hockey player and coach. He won a bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.
Ghayyur Akhtar, was a radio, television, film and theater actor from Lahore, Pakistan.
Zafar Iqbal is an Urdu poet based in Okara, Punjab, Pakistan in Arain family.
