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Rawalpindi (pak)

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Rawalpindi ranks 1,844th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Newport, Wales, Sint-Truiden, and Emden. The most famous people from Rawalpindi are Riaz Ahmed Gohar Shahi, Bhisham Sahni, and Balraj Sahni. The most famous people who died in Rawalpindi are Benazir Bhutto, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, and Zafarullah Khan Jamali. Rawalpindi has been the birth place of many actors, and writers and the death place of many politicians, and athletes. Rawalpindi is located in Pakistan.

Rawalpindi, colloquially known as Pindi, is the third-largest city in the Pakistani province of Punjab, serving as the principal commercial and industrial hub of northern Punjab. It is the fourth-most populous city in Pakistan and ranks as the world's third-largest Punjabi-speaking metropolis. Located along the Soan River in north-western Punjab, Rawalpindi lies adjacent to Pakistan's capital, Islamabad, and the two are jointly known as the "twin cities". Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 0 and 1997, Rawalpindi was the birth place of 10 globally memorable people, including Riaz Ahmed Gohar Shahi, Bhisham Sahni, and Balraj Sahni. Additionaly, 10 globally memorable people have passed away in Rawalpindi including Benazir Bhutto, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, and Zafarullah Khan Jamali.

People Born in Rawalpindi

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Rawalpindi were actors (4), writers (2), singers (1), athletes (1), and military personnels (1),  while most who died were politicians (8), and athletes (2).

Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Rawalpindi, including Sultan Rahi, Veena Malik, and Hania Aamir. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Rawalpindi, including Balraj Sahni, Sultan Rahi, and Veena Malik.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 5 globally memorable people born in Rawalpindi since 1700.