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Full Name: Maryam Nawaz Sharif (also known as Maryam Safdar)
Date of Birth: October 28, 1973
Place of Birth: Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Parents: Nawaz Sharif (Father) and Kalsoom Nawaz (Mother)
Children: Three (one son, Junaid, and two daughters, Mahnoor and Mehr-un-Nisa)
Education
Schooling: Convent of Jesus and Mary, Lahore.
Higher Education: Master’s degree in English Literature from the University of the Punjab.
Additional Background: She initially pursued medical studies at King Edward Medical College and Fatima Jinnah Medical College but did not complete the degree, leaving after her marriage.
Political Career
Maryam Nawaz belongs to the Pakistan Muslim League (N) (PML-N) and has long been considered the political heir to her father.
Early Involvement: Began her public life managing the family's charitable organizations (Sharif Trust).
Political Debut: Officially entered politics in 2012, leading the PML-N's election campaign for the 2013 general elections.
Youth Program: Appointed Chairperson of the Prime Minister’s Youth Programme in 2013.
Party Leadership: Served as the Senior Vice President and Chief Organizer of the PML-N.
Chief Ministership: Elected as the Chief Minister of Punjab in 2024 following the general elections.
Notable Facts
Family Heritage: She is the granddaughter of industrialist Mian Muhammad Sharif and the famous wrestler "The Great Gama" (Ghulam Mohammad).
International Recognition: She was featured in the BBC's "100 Women" list in 2017.
Languages: She is reportedly fluent in four languages, including Urdu and Punjabi.



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