Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif (Urdu, Punjabi: myN mHmd Nwz Shryf; born 25 December 1949) is a Pakistani politician and businessman who was the Premier Minister of Pakistan for three non-consecutive terms. His tenures span more than nine years, and he is currently the longest-serving Prime Minister of Pakistan. Each term has ended in his ousting.Born into the upper-middle class Sharif family of Lahore, Nawaz is the son of Muhammad Sharif, the founder of Ittefaq and Sharif groups. Nawaz Sharif is the elder brother. He was also the first prime minister of Pakistan in 2022. The Election Commission of Pakistan estimates that Nawaz, who has an estimated net worth of the sum of Rs. 1.75 billion (which is equivalent to Rs. 8.9 billion or US$39 million by 2021). Most of his wealth originates from his business in steel construction.Before getting into politics in the mid-1980s Nawaz studied business at Government College and law at the University of Punjab. President Zia named Nawaz as minister of finance in the Punjab province in the year 1981. Nawaz supported by a coalition of conservatives who were loose, was elected the Chief Minister of Punjab in 1985. He was elected again in 1988 following the end of martial law. Nawaz was the conservative Islamic Democratic Alliance leader, was elected the 12th Prime Minister of Pakistan in 1990.
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