Search results
Jahangir Khan (Pashto, Urdu: جهانګير خان born 10 December 1963) is a former professional Pakistani squash player. He won the World Open title six times, and the British Open title ten times (1982–1991).
Jahangir Khan’s remarkable & record-breaking career spanned 14 years. Through courage, determination & personal sacrifice, Jahangir Khan overcame personal tragedy to dominate his sport, setting the bar so high, precious few others have come close, never mind surpass his achievements.
Aug 29, 2021 · The Pakistani squash legend Jahangir not only conquered the world but then held onto his empire for an unprecedented five years and eight months, during which he won 555 consecutive matches without a single defeat.
Nur-ud-Din Muhammad Salim (31 August 1569 – 28 October 1627), known by his imperial name Jahangir (Persian pronunciation: [d͡ʒa.hɑːn.ˈɡiːɾ]; lit. ' Conqueror of the World '), was the fourth Mughal Emperor, who ruled from 1605 till his death in 1627. Born Prince Salim, he was the third and only surviving son of Emperor Akbar and his chief empress, Mariam-uz-Zamani.Akbar's quest for a successor took him to visit the Hazrat Ishaan and Salim Chishti, Sufi saints who prophesied the ...
Apr 22, 2014 · He was named Jahangir, the name stands for ‘conqueror’ in Urdu, and conquer he did, going on to become one of the most destructive and dominant players in the 1980s and onwards. Though Jansher Khan challenged Jahangir whenever they clashed, but it is Jahangir who is probably the greatest squash player ever.
Nov 1, 2016 · Jahangir Khan became the youngest world champion, aged 17, in 1981. Squash legend Jahangir Khan's winning run of 555 matches - a record in any sport - has been questioned in a new book. The...
Apr 15, 2024 · Born on December 10, 1963, in Karachi, Pakistan, Jahangir Khan was destined to follow in the footsteps of his legendary cousin, Hashim Khan, who had already made waves in the squash...
A former Chairman of the Professional Squash Association, Jahangir retired from the sport in 1993 after helping Pakistan to win the World Team Championship in his home town Karachi. First elected Vice-President of the World Squash Federation in November 1998, Jahangir was President from 2002-2008.
Apr 14, 2024 · Born on December 10, 1963, in Karachi, Pakistan, Jahangir Khan emerged as one of the most dominant figures in the history of squash – but his ascendency to the very top of the professional game was as much a triumph of ability as it was a triumph of determination.
Apr 21, 2022 · In the 1980s, Pakistani squash player Jahangir Khan became a legend in his sport by going undefeated for five years. But, as Shumaila Jaffery discovers, to become unbeatable, Khan had to...
