Top 10 Richest People in Pakistan and their Jaw-Dropping Wealth in 2023

Pakistan is a country that has given freedom to all for doing their legal business or to do a job or become a service provider. However, where the economy is growing with an increasing trend of businesses there are many people who are the owners of such organizations.

They have become billionaires and has made themselves to the top of the list of richest people of Pakistan.

Richest people in Pakistan are truly an inspiration for many who are struggling to get their name in the top 10. The people having their worth in billions have reached to this position after the true struggling of decades.

Pakistan has remarkable resources and also provides numerous opportunities that can make a layman a millionaire or a billionaire with proper strategy, hard work, determination and creative mind without any lust or greed. This depicts that the while utilizing the resources in right manner can make the thing go smooth in a direction to grow.

Majority of the population of Pakistan is divided in the class of middle-income as well as the lower-income groups and a few elites are at the level of massive wealth. Elite-class wealth in Pakistan on a total count like assets minus debt in the previous years was only 0.1% as per the source of Wealth Indexes.

In Pakistan the richest persons come on the top ranking because of having a good source of income while availing different opportunities.

However, Pakistan’s richest man has the highest wealth among all and the list of top 10 richest people in Pakistan 2023 is as follows:

1.Shahid Khan

Shahid Khan with a net worth of $8 Billion ranked on the top of the list of richest people of Pakistan in 2023 March. He is Pakistan richest man.

Shahid Khan was born in 1950 on July 18 in Pakistan. He is an American businessman and one of best entrepreneur and a billionaire of Pakistan. Among all the Pakistan, his net worth is recorded with the highest value.

This American born was raised in Lahore, in 1950 and belonged to a middle-class family in Pakista; however, he moved to United Stated of America for higher studies in the year 1967. Moreover, his first job in America was at a restaurant where he washes dishes and get around $1 per hour for his work.

When he began his own organization, Shahid Khan, the man of a strong determinant will with a impactful personality moved towards the means to progress in his life. He started making one-piece vehicle guards in 1978 for the altered pickup trucks and fixes the vehicles by repairing them.

In 1980, he also bought a Flex-N-Gate Corporation, the organization where he first stepped-up on a position of engineering director, later become the owner of the company. However, the company has about 66 plants where 24,000 employees are working worldwide now.

He is also an owner of the Jacksonville Jaguars that is from NFL and the Fulham F.C from English Premier League team that had also ranked in Forbes Billionaires list.

2. Anwar Pervez

Anwar Pervez hit the 2nd position with the net worth of $4.6 Billion and managed to be among the top 10 richest men of Pakistan.

He was born in a very small town of Punjab in 1935 where he was a member of family that belonged to low-income. According to his life’s story, he used to go to school barefooted.

However, he moved to the UK- United Kingdom in 1950s when he was only 21 years old, and he began with his work as a normal bus driver in the Bradford. After serving as a bus drive and having enough to feed the family, he introduces his family to Britain.

Pervez’s story of life is written with an utter hard work as well as sincerity, according to the reports, his story is just like many other people who are successful. Mr Pervez attributes all his life’s success to only “1 percent chance and 99 percent to the discipline along with integrity.”

His is now the owner of companies where his company deals also with the banking, steel and the pharmaceutical industries. Moreover, his achievements are not limited like he is also a main shareholder in UBL.

3. Sadruddin Hashwani

Sadruddin Hashwani another richest personality with a net worth of $3.4 Billion according to the bscholarly. 

He was born in 1940 on 19 February and he is also among one of the best and strategic businessmen of Pakistan, He is the Chairman of the whole “Hashoo Group” that has many shares all over the other industries of Pakistan like the Tourism, Travel, pharmaceuticals, Information technology, real-estate, oil, and gas, whereas he is also the owner of Pearl Continental and Marriot Hotel.

4.Mian Muhammad Mansha

With a net worth of $2.7 Billion, Mian Muhammad Mansha has grabbed the 4th  rank for being the richest person of Pakistan in 2023.

Mian Muhammad Mansha is one of the leading and top industrialists as well as an entrepreneur of Pakistan who has made the Pakistan proud. He was born in 1947 and also remained the CEO as well as the Chairman of the Muslim Commercial Bank, the Nishat Group of Companies, along with the Adamjee group. His major source of income is due to these businesses.

5. Asif Ali Zardari

Asif Ali Zardari’s net worth is $1.8 billion that has made him the richest politician of Pakistan. He is among the top ten richest people of Pakistan.

He had served as the former president of Pakistan from 2008 to the year of 2013. However, now he is the co-chairman of the Pakistan’s Peoples Party- (PPP).

Before joining the politics he was a businessman as he started to earn the money. However, his fortune strikes from the sugar mills of Pakistan and also the other businesses in which he was indulged.

6. Malik Riaz

Malik Riaz is famous for his projects of Bahria Town, and he is in the list of richest person of Pakistan because of his net worth of 1.5 billion Rupees. He is on the 6th Rank among richest Pakistanis in.

He is a real estate tycoon in Pakistan as he is the director of Bahria Group. Malik Riaz was not born in a rich family; however, he was unable to pursue his higher studies after his Matriculation. So, he just began to work with Military Engineering Service as a simple clerk after his matriculation. He set up many contacts and builds a PR with others there and learned many skills and how to work in the system.

His determination and decision making power leads him to this place today. He has built the Bahria Town in different cities of Pakistan and his Bahria Foundation is also excelling.

7.Nawaz Sharif

Nawaz Sharif with a net worth of $1.4 Billion is on 7th rank on the list of richest people of the country.

Nawaz Sharif is a former Prime Minister of Pakistan and he is also among the top ten richest people of Pakistan. He is also the director of the Ittefaq that is a leading steel producer company of Pakistan.

However, his family also has their own businesses and has invested in sugar, food as well as in the transportation industries. This net worth is on the estimated basic as it does not include any kind of the undeclared properties, majorly that are in the UAE, U.S or in England. He has a massive fortune while been in an administration.

8.Nasir Schon

Nasir Schon is recorded on the eighth number in the list of richest people of Pakistan. His net worth is recorded as $1 Billion.

He was brought into the world on 28th November 1957. Now he is an outstanding personality among other finance managers as a Chairman of “SCHON GROUP” and is additionally having number of the tasks in Saudi Arabia alongside his child and next to that he is likewise having Karachi pilot preparing focal point of his own.

9.Abdul Razzak Yaqoob

Abdul Razzak Yaqoob is likewise one of the esteemed and exclusive class individuals who was born on 17th of May in 1944 and had already died on 21st February 2014 because of his serious sickness. He is still on the list of top 10 richest man of Pakistan in 2021 with his net worth of $1 Billion.

He was the proprietor like the owner of the “ARY Group of Industries” and was likewise lifetime head of the “World Memon Organization”. He was the most extravagant individual in Pakistan and his overall gain worth $1billion that is the reason he is positioned in the rundown of top ten most extravagant people of Pakistan.

10.Tariq Saigol

Tariq Saigol is among the 10 richest people of Pakistan with a net worth of $700 Million.

He belongs to a Saigol Family migrated from the Kolkata, India to Faislabad, Pakistan just for the doing business and they are having a strong influence in business.

Tariq is the owner of the “Kohinoor-Maple Group” and have a high share investment in the Textile mill of Kohinoor as well as in Pak Electron Ltd. He is also the stakeholder in Kohinoor Power Company. He had also offered his services abroad and has been determinant since always.

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