Families of heads of state and government of Pakistan


First Family is an unofficial title for the family of the head of state or head of government of a country. In Pakistan, the family of head of state and government in Pakistan refers to the head of state or head of government, and their immediate family which comprises their spouse and their descendants. In the wider context, the First Family may comprise the head of state or head of government's parents, siblings and extended relatives who thus make a dynasty.

Jinnah family

is the family of the founder of Pakistan. Its most notable member, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, is the founder of Pakistan. He is revered in Pakistan as Quaid-i-Azam and Baba-i-Qaum ; his birthday is a national holiday there. Jinnah was Pakistan's first Governor-General from independence until his death on 11 September 1948. His younger sister, Fatima Jinnah, was one of the leaders of modern-state of Pakistan. She is commonly known in Pakistan as Khātūn-e Pākistān and Māder-e Millat.
Notable members of the family are:
;First Generation
;Second Generation
  • Mitthibai Jinnahbai was married to Jinnahbai Poonja.
;Third Generation
;Fourth Generation

Ayub family

The members of Ayub's family :
The children of Khan:
First Generation
Second Generation

Bhutto family

A Pakistani political family which has been dominant in the Pakistan Peoples Party for most of Pakistan's history since independence.
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was the founder of PPP and served as the List of [Prime Ministers of Pakistan|ninth] Minister of Pakistan">Minister (government)">Minister of Pakistan from 1973 to 1977, and prior to that as the fourth President of Pakistan from 1971 to 1973. His daughter, Benazir Bhutto, also served as the 11th Prime Minister of Pakistan in two non-consecutive terms from 1988 until 1990 and 1993 until 1996. She was married to Asif Ali Zardari, the who became President of Pakistan after her death. Her daughters alternately served as the First Lady of Pakistan.
Notable members of Bhutto family are:
;First Generation
;Second Generation
Shah [Nawaz Bhutto] –– The Dewan of Junagadh and the Father of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto.
;Third Generation
;Fourth Generation
;Fifth Generation

Sharif family

Sharif family is a prominent political family of Pakistan which is actively involved in politics of Pakistan though Pakistan Muslim League (N). PML-N is currently headed by Nawaz Sharif. Nawaz Sharif served as the 12th Prime Minister of Pakistan in three non-consecutive terms from November 1990 to July 1993, from February 1997 until October 12, 1999 and from May 2013 until July 2017. He also remained Punjab, Pakistan|Chief minister] of the Punjab. His brother, Shahbaz Sharif, is the current Chief Minister of the Punjab. They previously remained the First Family for two times in non-consecutive terms and currently hold the title as well. Since, Nawaz has been ousted by the Supreme Court of Pakistan, he will no longer be allowed to take part in politics for 10 years. His family including his daughter Maryam Safdar, and sons Hassan and Hussain Nawaz, have received a negative blow to their political careers.
Notable family members:
;First Generation
;Second Generation
;Third Generation

Soomro family

Zia-ul-Haq family

The members of Zia-ul-Haq's family :
The children of the couple:

Noon family

Noon family is major political family of Pakistan.
Members of Noon family:
  • Malik Taimur Hayat Noon
  • Malik Adnan Hayat Noon of Nurpur Noon
  • Malik Salman Hayat Noon of Nurpur Noon
  • Malik Amjad Ali Noon of Alipur Noon - former High Commissioner / Ambassador of Pakistan, former District Governor/Nazim Sargodha, former parliamentarian. He also held a number of senior government positions including Chairman State Cement, Chairman PMIC, Chairman PMG, amongst others. He has also been on the board of a number of major national educational institutions including Aitchison College and LUMS.
  • Maj Malik Anwar Ali Noon Patriarch of Alipur Noon, politician and philanthropist.
  • Malik Nur Hayat Noon, son of Malik Firoz Khan Noon. Served as minister and set up many successful businesses.
  • Malik Firoz Khan Noon Of Nurpur Noon, former Prime Minister and one of the leading members in the struggle for Pakistan.
Other Noon Tribe members, not related directly to the Noon family include:
  • Rana Taj Ahmed Noon Son of Rana Sultan Ahmad Noon who was Elected Three times Member of Nation Assembly of Pakistan was the closest fellow of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto.
  • Barrister Rana Salman Noon is Grand Son Of Rana Sultan Ahmad Noon and Nephew of Rana Taj Ahmad Noon EX MNA
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Leghari family

The members of Leghari family, in politics:

Tarar family

Zardari family

The members of Zardari family, in politics:

Abbasi family

Imran Khan family

Members of Imran Khan's family, who are noted mainly for contributions in sports and politics:
; First Generation
; Second Generation
; Third Generation