Maryam Nawaz
Profile
Maryam Nawaz is a Pakistani politician serving as the 19th Chief Minister of Punjab since February 2024, becoming the first woman to hold the position in Pakistan. Born in Lahore in 1973 to former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, she entered politics in 2012 by managing election campaigns and later assumed key leadership roles within the Pakistan Muslim League (N). Over her career, she has faced political detentions, corruption trials, and legal challenges, emerging as a prominent anti-establishment figure and dynastic leader within her party.
Details
- Born
- 1973-10-28 · 52 years old
- Birth place
- Lahore, Pakistan
- Education
- Convent of Jesus and Mary, Lahore; Lahore College for Women; Fatima Jinnah Medical College
- Career
- Chairperson of Sharif Trust, Sharif Medical City, and Sharif Education Institutes
