Famous Personalities of Khushab
Biographies and contributions of notable figures from this district.
Khushwant Singh
The famous Indian author and journalist was born in Hadali, a village in the Khushab district, before the partition of India.
Malik Feroz Khan Noon
Served as the seventh Prime Minister of Pakistan and Governor of East Pakistan; his family roots are deeply connected to the Sargodha-Khushab region.
Malik Khuda Bakhsh Tiwana
A prominent political figure and landowner from the Tiwana family who played a significant role in the regional politics of Punjab.
Malik Muhammad Amir Mohammad Khan
Known as the Nawab of Kalabagh, he was a powerful Governor of West Pakistan whose influence extended across the Khushab and Mianwali districts.
Malik Muhammad Qasim
A prominent politician and former provincial minister who played a significant role in local governance.
Sultan Bahu
A renowned Sufi saint and poet whose spiritual influence and shrines are deeply respected throughout the Punjab region, including areas near Khushab.
Sumaira Malik
A well-known politician and former Federal Minister who has represented the district in the National Assembly.
Tiwana Family
A politically influential family from the region, historically known for their role in the Unionist Party and colonial-era politics.