20 Best and Famous Non-Muslims Personalities in Pakistan

Famous Non-Muslims in Pakistan

In Pakistan, there are 96.28 per cent Muslims and according to the previous census, the non-Muslims population of Pakistan is nearly 10 per cent. 1.85 per cent Hindus, 1.59 per cent Christians, 0.22 per cent Ahmadis, and about 0.07 per cent belonging to other religions. The Constitution of Pakistan, in article 25 (1), guarantees that “all citizens are equal before the law and are entitled to equal protection of the law.” Article 5 provides that “adequate provision shall be made for the minorities to freely profess and practice their religions and develop their cultures. The most famous Non-muslim personalities in Pakistan are discussed below:

Cecil Chaudhry

Gathering Captain Cecil Chaudhry was a Pakistani Christian, educational, fundamental liberties extremist, and veteran military pilot. As a Flight Lieutenant, he battled in the Indo-Pakistani battle of 1965 and later, as a Squadron Leader, in the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971. He was granted the Sitara-e-Jurat (Star of Courage) for his activities during that mission.

Deena M. Mistri

Deena M. Mistri was an educationist from Pakistan. She began instructing English to the optional classes at the B.V.S. in 1951. She was the principal woman educator to show the auxiliary styles during those days. She finished her B.Ed. With Honors in 1958 from the University of Karachi. While she was instructing at the B.V.S. she was granted a Fulbright Scholarship from the U.S. in 1961, where she finished her Diploma in Education.

Bapsi Sidhwa

Bapsi Sidhwa is an eminent writer and distributed writer of Pakistani birthplace who writes in English and is an occupant in America. She is most famous for her cooperative work with Indo-Canadian producer Deepa Mehta: Sidhwa composed both the 1991 novel Ice Candy Man, which filled in as the reason for Mehta’s 1998 film Earth just as the 2006 novel Water: A Novel which depends on Mehta’s 2005 film Water. She has recently been educated at the University of Houston, Rice University, Columbia University, Mount Holyoke College, and Brandeis University.

Danish Prabha Shanker Kaneria

Danish Prabha Shanker Kaneria is a Pakistani cricketer. He has proceeded with extraordinary Pakistani leg turn bowlers’ custom and has a very much masked googly. In Test matches, Kaneria holds the record for most wickets by any Pakistani turn bowler and fourth on most Test wickets overall, just behind Wasim Akram, Waqar Younis, and Imran Khan.

Jamsheed Kaikobad Ardeshir Marker

Jamsheed Kaikobad Ardeshir Marker, Hilal-e-Imtiaz, is a veteran Pakistani ambassador. He is recorded in the Guinness Book of Records as having been minister to many nations than some other individual. He communicated in English, Urdu, Gujarati, French, German, and Russian and was Pakistan’s top emissary to the United States and over twelve different nations for more than thirty decades and won the distinction as the world’s longest-serving representative.

Julius Salik

Julius Salik is a Pakistani Christian and extremist for minority rights situated in Islamabad. In 1996, he established the World Minorities Alliance to advocate for the economic well-being of minorities, at first strict minorities in Pakistan – including Buddhism, Christians, Hindus, and Sikhs. That same year, he was designated by Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto for the Nobel Peace Prize.

Chief Justice Retired Rana Bhagwandas

Chief Justice Retired Rana Bhagwandas, a profoundly regarded name of the Pakistani legal executive, was a senior appointed authority and previous acting boss Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Pakistan (C.J.P.). He remained the acting C.J.P. during the 2007 legal emergency in Pakistan. He quickly turned into the acting Chief Justice of Pakistan when the officeholder Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry went on unfamiliar visits in 2005 and 2006.

Salman Albert

The One Man Army. The man behind numerous huge melodies and specialists. Musician (Guitarist/Vocalist) @ Entity Paradigm. Past groups incorporate Eastern Boyz (Drums, Guitars, Bass and Vocals), Bluebuzz (Drums), Incision (Drums), Noori (Drums), and Entity(Drums/Backing Vocals). Have played live as a meeting player with Junoon (Drums), Mekaal Hasan Band (Drums, Guitars, Bass), Jal (Drums, Guitars, Backing Vocals), The Trip (Drums), Noori (Drums), Zeb and Haniya (Guitars).

Jharna Basak(Shabnam)

Jharna Basak, known as Shabnam, is one of Pakistan’s most acclaimed film entertainers. Shabnam was dynamic in the Pakistani film business, Lollywood during the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s, and in the Bangladeshi entertainment world during the 1990s. Conceived in Dhaka, previously a piece of Pakistan called East Pakistan, she was viewed as an adaptable, sentimental, and most famous entertainer in both West Pakistan and East Pakistan in her time. Shabnam worked on 160 movies, including 152 Urdu films, 4 Bengali, and 4 Punjabi films.

Sister Gertrude

Sister Gertrude is the organizer of the broadly known Darul Sukun. In 1970 Sister Gertrude made a trip back to Holland and showed up and paper allures for help for the striving home. With assistance from givers and Dutch organizations like K.L.M., they figured out how to scratch by. The home keeps on being upheld by the Dutch individuals with around a large portion of 1,000,000 euro being gathered to fund the task somewhere in the range of 2004 and 2008. As expected, Sister Gertrude came to be portrayed as the “Mother Teresa of Pakistan.” In acknowledgement of her work for the needy, the poor, and the impaired, on March 23, 1989, she got the Sitara-I-Quaid-I-Azam (Order of the Great Leader) from the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.

Sunita Marshall

Sunita Marshall is a Pakistani model and T.V. entertainer. Marshall was brought into the demonstrating scene by her auntie. She showed up in a Garnier Fructis business and other hair items, for example, Pantene, Head and Shoulders, and Kuene. She was additionally in a dramatization tair-e-lahoti as Mahnoor in 2008. Marshall returned as a model for Gul Ahmed. She worked with style fashioners, for example, Deepak Perwani, H.S.Y., Bunto Kazmi, and Nilofer Shahid. Marshall was picked by Bunto Kazmi to display her garments in 2000 for a Milan design show and later demonstrated for Dior and Gucci.

Mr Geoffery D. Langlands

Mr Geoffery D. Langlands, a previous British pioneer official and a long-lasting educationist has delivered incalculable administrations to training for more than sixty years. For the past 25 years, his home and work have been in Chitral, a general area of snow-cleaned tops at Pakistan’s northern tip. The foundation he ran here, the Langlands School and College, has become a watchword for greatness; every year, the best of the school’s 1,000 or more understudies, 33% of the young ladies, go on to colleges in more significant urban communities, the United States or the United Kingdom. After the other British left, Mr Langlands remained on, taking a showing position at Aitchison College in Lahore, Pakistan’s most esteemed life experience school. At 94 years old, he decided to resign and get comfortable in Lahore. His previous understudies have orchestrated a little condo for him on the fantastic grounds of his outdated, Aitchison College. He has also discreetly picked his spot in one of the city’s Christian graveyards: close to the door, he says so that companions can visit.

Shallum Asher Xavier

Shallum Asher Xavier is a Pakistani guitarist, author, and music maker. He has been recording expertly for a very long time and has played as a meeting performer and recorded with the vast majority of the prestigious Pakistani standard craftsmen including Ali Haider, Najam Shiraz, Zeb and Haniya, Hadiqa Kiyani, and Strings. He was one of the establishing individuals from the acclaimed band, Fuzon. Xavier fas have been granted Best Guitarist of Pakistan 2 years running, just as an honour for Best South Asian Band and Best Composer for his creation of Khamaj. He has worked together freely with Ingrid Kindem, Hildegun, and Mocci (Fryd) and has performed with them on various events in Pakistan and Norway.

Dr Alexander John Malik

Dr Alexander John Malik is the longest-serving Bishop throughout the Anglican Church of the Subcontinent. In the wake of serving for a very long time as Bishop of Lahore, he resigned in Sept 2014. Dr Malik got his Master’s certificate from McGill University, Canada, and his Doctorate of Divinity from Wheaton College, U.S.A. While learning at the Islamic Research Center at McGill University, he took a shot at his PhD theory, dependent on the life of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). He is a solid supporter of interfaith amiability and has committed his life to the reason.

Louis John Pinto

Louis John Pinto, better referred to all as ‘Gumby,’ is one of the most perceived, achieved, and regarded music craftsmen in the Pakistani music industry. Gumby is maybe the most recorded artist in the nation, considering he participates in recording meetings with a broad scope of groups and artisans proved how he has been recorded on at any rate seven unique specialists’ collections over the range of this previous year. For example, groups such as Kaavish, Jal, Mekaal Hasan Band, Ali Azmat, and Zeb and Haniya give some examples.

Iqbal Masih

Iqbal Masih was a Pakistani kid who turned into an injurious youngster in the creating scene. During the 1980s, at four years old, Iqbal’s dad offered him a rug weaver to take care of his family’s $12 obligation. He went through 6 years bound to a floor covering weaving loom. He was made to work six days every week, at any rate, 14 hours per day, attaching a great many bunches to make the complex floor covering designs. When he was ten years of age, Iqbal was liberated by the Bonded Labor Liberation Front.

At that point, he went to class and finished four years of work in only two years. Iqbal turned into a candid backer for other youngster slaves, getting engaged with shows and talking at gatherings everywhere in the world about his encounters as a kid worker. He even went covert, claiming to be an assembly line labourer so that he could talk with kids about their working conditions. In 1994, Iqbal won the Reebok Human Rights Award to help free other reinforced youngster workers. His developing ubiquity and impact made him get various demise dangers. In 1995, when he was only 13 years of age, Iqbal was shot dead by obscure attackers.

Deepak Perwani

Deepak Perwani is a universally acclaimed Pakistani style architect. The beneficiary of a few honours, Deepak, is perceived as one of the top fashioners. He, as of late, made the world’s biggest kurta. The Guinness World Records later guaranteed the section dependent on a specific documentation measure. The kurta weighs 800kg, is 101 feet tall, and 59 feet 3inches wide. Every sleeve is very nearly 57 feet long. It took a group of 50 persevering proficient tailors a time of 30 days to make the kurta. The colossal kurta is made of 800 yards of cotton mix texture. The world’s biggest creator kurta will later be utilized to make more modest kurtas given to kids’ homes run by the Edhi Foundation, a Pakistani N.G.O. The style architect Deepak runs his boutique in Pakistan.

Zoe Viccaji

Pop sensation Zoe Viccaji has been playing the guitar and thinking of her music since the time of fifteen. She has generally composed English tunes during her profession, yet is currently moving her consideration regarding Eastern and Urdu material. Zoe spent the early aspect of her career as a painter, however before long understood that music was her actual calling. She likewise acted in a couple of musicals abroad and two musicals ‘Mom Mia’ and ‘Chicago’ in Pakistan, not long after which she was approached to come on board COKE Studio (House band) as a supporting performer. She has been essential for season 3 and 4 up until now. She has set up her home studio to record her music and team up with different makers.

Benjamin Sisters

Benjamin Sisters were a Pakistani singing gathering of three sisters, Nerissa, Beena, and Shabana Benjamin. They partook in different music learning programs broadcasted on Pakistan Television from 1968 to 1987. These projects were led by Sohail Rana, an unmistakable music overseer of Pakistan, and they were pointed toward instructing kids about music. The sisters ordinarily sang Punjabi and Urdu tunes and would, in general, at first give new renderings of tunes sung by different specialists rather than building up their material. This was incomplete because the sisters first showed up in the T.V. syndicated program Silver Jubilee (1983). Old artists have regularly welcomed visitors whose tunes the sisters would proceed as a characteristic of honour. The three sang in a synchronized manner, in a solitary voice. The sisters later accomplished further distinction after the arrival of the energetic public tunes of Pakistan.

Florence Villiers

Florence Villiers is a commended gourmet expert and proprietor of Cafe Flo, maybe Karachi’s most popular and most frequented French café. Florence was liable for acquainting Karachiites with credible French cooking. With Cafe Flo, she set new high-end food norms that brought about building up Florence as probably the best gourmet specialist around. Since its commencement in the 1990s, Cafe Flo has kept up its quality and improved it. Florence’s other speciality is that she’s Malika-e-Tarannum Noorjehan’s precious little girl in-law. She was hitched to Noorjehan’s oldest child Akbar Rizvi. She has two youngsters, Sonya Jahan, model and Bollywood entertainer, and Alexander Sikandar Rizvi, a splendid Chef and proprietor of Xander’s, an upscale lounge in Karachi.