Sharif family
The Sharif family (Punjabi, Urdu: شریف خاندان) is a Pakistani political family based in Lahore, Punjab. They belong to the Bhat Kashmiri tribe with Sayyid lineage, which is a large community living in many districts of Punjab. The family uses the title of Mian because of their Saiyed lineage .
| Sharif family | |
|---|---|
| Political family | |
| Current region | Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Place of origin | Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir, British India |
| Members | Muhammad Sharif Nawaz Sharif Shahbaz Sharif Kalsoom Nawaz Tehmina Durrani Hamza Shahbaz Maryam Nawaz Abbas Sharif Hussain Nawaz Hassan Sharif |
| Traditions | Sunni Muslims |
| Estate(s) | Ittefaq Group Sharif Group |
Muhammad Sharif, the father of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif, migrated from Jati Umra, Amritsar District (now in Tarn Taran district, India, after the creation of Pakistan in 1947). He was a businessman who founded the Ittefaq Group and Sharif Group in 1939. Muhammad's other son Shehbaz Sharif served as Prime Minister of Pakistan from 2022 to 2023.
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