List of Famous people born in Sindh, Pakistan

Azeem Rafiq

First Name Azeem
Last Name Rafiq
Born on February 27, 1991 (age 33)
Born in Pakistan, Sindh

Azeem Rafiq is an English cricketer who played professionally for Yorkshire County Cricket Club. A right arm off-spin bowler, Rafiq played for the county between 2008 and 2014 and 2016 and 2018, making his senior debut at the age of 17. He captained the England under-15 and under-19 sides, and in 2012 became captain.

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Lal Krishna Advani

First Name Lal
Last Name Advani
Born on November 8, 1927 (age 96)
Born in Pakistan, Sindh

Lal Krishna Advani is an Indian politician who served as the 7th Deputy Prime Minister of India from 2002 to 2004 under Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Advani is one of the co-founders and a senior leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He is a longtime member of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, a Hindu nationalist volunteer organisation. He also served as Minister of Home Affairs in the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance government from 1998 to 2004. He was the Leader of the Opposition in the 10th Lok Sabha and 14th Lok Sabha. He was the National Democratic Alliance prime ministerial candidate in the 2009 general elections.

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Aafia Siddiqui

First Name Aafia
Born on March 2, 1972 (age 52)
Born in Pakistan, Sindh

Aafia Siddiqui is a Pakistani neuroscientist with degrees from MIT and Brandeis University who was convicted of multiple felonies. She is serving an 86-year sentence at the Federal Medical Center, Carswell in Fort Worth, Texas.

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Qamar Javed Bajwa

First Name Qamar
Last Name Bajwa
Born on November 11, 1960 (age 63)
Born in Pakistan, Sindh

General Qamar Javed Bajwa, NI(M), HI(M), is a Pakistani military officer who is the 16th and current Chief of the Army Staff since 29 November 2016. In 2018, he was ranked as the 68th most influential person in the world by Forbes magazine, which called him de facto the most powerful person in Pakistan.Born in Karachi, General 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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Sarfraz Ahmed

First Name Sarfraz
Last Name Ahmed
Born on May 22, 1987 (age 36)
Born in Pakistan, Sindh

Sarfaraz Ahmed is a Pakistani wicketkeeper-batsman who plays for the Pakistani national cricket team. He was the former captain of the Pakistan side in all formats.

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Shahid Khaqan Abbasi

First Name Shahid
Last Name Abbasi
Born on December 27, 1958 (age 65)
Born in Pakistan, Sindh

Shahid Khaqan Abbasi is a Pakistani politician and businessman who served as the 21st Prime Minister of Pakistan from August 2017 to May 2018. Abbasi was born in Gujranwala. Later on, he moved to Islamabad and became the Senior Vice President of the Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) (PML-N), and Secretary General of Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM), an anti-establishment coalition of political parties in Pakistan. He has been a Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since October 2018. Previously, he was a member of the National Assembly from 1988 to 1999 and again from 2008 to 2018.

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Danish Kaneria

First Name Danish
Last Name Kaneria
Born on December 16, 1980 (age 43)
Born in Pakistan, Sindh

Danish Kaneria, is a former Pakistani cricketer.

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Tarek Fatah

First Name Tarek
Last Name Fatah
Born on November 20, 1949 (age 74)
Born in Pakistan, Sindh

Tarek Fatah is a Pakistani-Canadian journalist and author. Fatah advocates LGBT rights, a separation of religion and state, opposition to sharia law, and advocacy for a "liberal, progressive form" of Islam. Some of his activism and statements have been met with criticism from right-wing Muslim groups and the Indian liberal left. He calls himself an Indian born in Pakistan, a Punjabi born in Islam and is a vocal critic of the Establishment in Pakistan. To this end, Fatah has criticized the partition of India.

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Fawad Alam

First Name Fawad
Born on October 8, 1985 (age 38)
Born in Pakistan, Sindh

Fawad Tariq Alam is a Pakistani cricketer who plays for Sindh and Pakistan national cricket team. He came back into Pakistan's test team after a gap of 88 tests and more than 10 years, second longest gap by a Pakistani in test cricket after Younis Ahmed’s 104 tests gap.

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Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

First Name Sharmeen
Born on November 12, 1978 (age 45)
Born in Pakistan, Sindh

Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy is a Pakistani-Canadian journalist, filmmaker and activist known for her work in films that highlight the inequality with women. She is the recipient of two Academy Awards, six Emmy Awards and a Knight International Journalism Award. In 2012, the Government of Pakistan honoured her with the Hilal-i-Imtiaz, the second highest civilian honour of the country and the same year Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world. She holds the record for being the first female film director to have won two Academy Awards by the age of 37.

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