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Khizr Khan was born in 1950, the eldest of ten children, to poultry farming parents in Gujranwala, a city in Pakistan's Punjab Province. [1] [2] Ghazala is also from Punjab, born in 1951 in Faisalabad.
On 9 September 1976, Humayun Saqib Muazzam Khan [1] was born in Dubai to Khizr and Ghazala Khan, [2] who originate from Punjab, Pakistan. [3] They moved to the United States in 1980 and Humayun grew up in Silver Spring, Maryland. [2] As a young child, Khan read extensively about Thomas Jefferson. In high school, he taught swimming to disabled ...
Gazala Shaikh Khan, known as Gajala, an Indian film actress; Honour killing of Ghazala Khan (1987–2005), Danish woman who was shot and killed in Denmark by her brother after she married against the will of the family; Khizr and Ghazala Khan, parents of United States Army Captain Humayun Khan, who was killed in 2004 during the Iraq War
One of the most powerful speeches delivered at the Democratic National Convention came from Khizr Khan, the father of a fallen Muslim-American war hero.
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Khizr Khan was Governor of Multan under the Tughlaq ruler, Firuz Shah Tughlaq, and was known to be an able administrator. He did not take up any royal title due to fear of invasion by Amir Timur (better known historically as Tamerlane ) and contended himself with the titles of Rayat-i-Ala (Sublime Banners) and Masnad-i-Aali or (Most High Post).
Donald Trump's 2016 campaign further cemented this; Trump was elected that November despite bragging about evading the draft, slandering Senator John McCain and other prisoners of war, and publicly feuding with Gold Star parents Khizr and Ghazala Khan. Of this, Gallagher said, "What'd once been sacred territory in American politics is now ...