Faisalabad
Faisalabad ranks 3,118th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Edgware, Ludwigslust Palace, and Třinec. Memorable people born in Faisalabad include Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Lal Bokhari, and Rahat Fateh Ali Khan. Faisalabad has been the birth place of many singers, and hockey players. Faisalabad is located in Pakistan.
Faisalabad, formerly known as Lyallpur, is the second-largest city and primary industrial center of the Pakistani province of Punjab. Located in the Rachna Doab of central Punjab, it is the third-most populous city in Pakistan. Established in 1892 as a planned city, the population of the city increased six times in the decade following the partition of British India as hundreds of thousands of East Punjabi Muslim immigrants settled the city. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1909 and 1995, Faisalabad was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Lal Bokhari, and Rahat Fateh Ali Khan.
People Born in Faisalabad
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Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
SINGER
1948 - 1997
HPI: 75.67
Rank: 4
Lal Bokhari
HOCKEY PLAYER
1909 - 1959
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 3
Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
MUSICIAN
1973 - Present
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 1
Zia Mohyeddin
ACTOR
1931 - 2023
HPI: 44.77
Rank: 2
Arfa Karim
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1995 - 2012
HPI: 35.25
Rank: 5
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Faisalabad were singers (1), hockey players (1), musicians (1), actors (1), and computer scientists (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, singers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Faisalabad, including Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. Whereas, throughout history, singers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Faisalabad, including Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Faisalabad since 1700.
