1. Nawaz Sharif has already undergone two open heart surgeries in London.
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3. In 1981 Nawaz Sharif was appointed finance minister of the Punjab by the Zia government, and in 1985 he was elected chief minister of the province.
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15. In 1981, Nawaz Sharif was appointed finance minister of Punjab Province by the Zia government.
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19. Nawaz Sharif denied any wrongdoing, but the Supreme Court voted in July 2017 to disqualify him from holding office.
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26. Nawaz Sharif visited London on 30 April 2014 and met David Cameron and other officials, and delivered a keynote address at the Pakistan Investment Conference.
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27. Nawaz Sharif called upon the Obama administration to "make clear its enduring commitment to Pakistan's stability and economic growth.
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29. Nawaz Sharif announced Pakistan would aid China it its fight against the East Turkestan Islamic Movement.
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30. On 27 October 2016, Nawaz Sharif hosted the 15th ministerial meeting of Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation Program, and proposed an Open Skies Agreement between the countries.
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31. Nawaz Sharif launched 'peaceful neighbourhood' initiative to improve Pakistan's ties with India, Afghanistan, Iran and China.
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36. Nawaz Sharif attempted to convince Saudi Arabia to prevent Sharif from returning until after the January 2008 elections.
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37. Nawaz Sharif was prevented from leaving the airplane and he was deported to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, within hours.
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38. Nawaz Sharif travelled to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, where he was taken to a residence managed and controlled by the Saudi government, and provided a Saudi loan to establish a steel mill.
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41. Nawaz Sharif urged North Korea to make peace and improve its ties with South Korea; causing a division in Pakistan–North Korean relations.
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42. Nawaz Sharif strengthened Pakistan's relations with the Muslim world, Turkey, and Europe.
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44. Nawaz Sharif built Pakistan's first major motorway, the M2 Motorway, called the Autobahn of South Asia.
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47. Nawaz Sharif refused to accept this act and raised a challenge at the Supreme Court of Pakistan.
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51. In 1991, Nawaz Sharif founded and authorised the Pakistan Antarctic Programme under the scientific directions of National Institute of Oceanography, with the Pakistan Navy's Weapons Engineering Division, and first established the Jinnah Antarctic Station and Polar Research Cell.
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55. Nawaz Sharif extended membership of Economic Cooperation Organization to all Central Asian Muslim countries, to unite them into a Muslim Bloc.
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60. Nawaz Sharif invested in Saudi Arabia and other oil-rich Arab countries to rebuild his steel empire.
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61. In 1976, Nawaz Sharif joined the Pakistan Muslim League, a conservative front rooted in the Punjab province.
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62. Nawaz Sharif suffered financial losses when his family's steel business was appropriated under the nationalisation policies of former Prime minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto.
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63. Nawaz Sharif was born in Lahore, Punjab, on 25 December 1949.
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64. Nawaz Sharif is the elder brother of Shehbaz Sharif, who served as the Chief Minister of Punjab.
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65. Nawaz Sharif was one of five billionaires elected to Pakistan's National Assembly in 2013.
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71. Nawaz Sharif travelled to Saudi Arabia to spend the last 10 days of Ramadan.
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73. Nawaz Sharif supported the Saudi-led intervention in Bahrain and in his visit to Saudi Arabia he reassured that he would "help devise a new battle plan for Saudi intervention in the country.
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74. Nawaz Sharif visited London on 30 April 2014 and met David Cameron; he met the Deputy Prime Minister, the Foreign Secretary, Home Secretary, Defence Secretary, Secretary of State for International Development and delivered a keynote address at the Pakistan Investment Conference.
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75. Nawaz Sharif called the Obama administration to "make clear its enduring commitment to Pakistan's stability and economic growth.
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78. Nawaz Sharif telephoned Narendra Modi on 16 May 2014 and congratulated him on BJP's "impressive" victory in the general elections in India.
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79. Nawaz Sharif announced Pakistan's help for China with its fight against East Turkestan Islamic Movement.
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92. Nawaz Sharif attempted to convince Saudi Arabia to prevent Sharif from returning until after the elections in January 2008.
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93. Nawaz Sharif was prevented from leaving the plane and he was deported to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia within hours.
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95. Nawaz Sharif ordered the Jinnah Terminal to be sealed off to prevent the landing of the Musharraf's airliner fearing a coup d'etat.
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98. In October 1998, Nawaz Sharif forced and fired General Karamat over the serious issues on National Security Council disputes.
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101. Nawaz Sharif openly criticised Chief Justice Sajad Alishah, inviting a notice of contempt.
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