Kulsoom Nawaz Age, Death, Husband, Children, Family, Biography & More

Bio/Wiki
Full Name	Kulsoom Nawaz Sharif
Other Name	Begum Kulsoom Nawaz
Profession	Politician
Famous For	Being the wife of former Prime Minister of Pakistan, Nawaz Sharif
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	in centimeters- 163 cm in meters- 1.63 m in feet inches- 5’ 4”
Weight (approx.)	in kilograms- 65 kg in pounds- 143 lbs
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black
Personal Life
Date of Birth	29 March 1950
Birthplace	Lahore, Pakistan
Date of Death	11 September 2018
Place of Death	London, England
Age (at the time of death)	68 Years
Death Cause	Cardiac Arrest after a Chronic Lymphoma (a type of Cancer)
Zodiac sign/Sun sign	Aries
Nationality	Pakistani
Hometown	Lahore, Pakistan
School	Not Known
College(s)/University	• Islamia College, Lahore, Pakistan • Forman Christian College, Lahore, Pakistan • University of the Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan
Educational Qualification	• A Master's Degree in Urdu from the University of the Punjab in 1970 • PhD in Philosophy
Religion	Islam
Ethnicity	Kashmiri
Caste/Sect	Sunni
Food Habit	Non-Vegetarian
Political Inclination	• Islami Jamhoori Ittehad (1988–1993) • Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (1993–till her death)
Hobbies	Reading, Travelling
Boys, Affairs, and More
Marital Status (at the time of death)	Married
Affairs/Boyfriends	Not Known
Marriage Date	April 1971
Family
Husband/Spouse	Nawaz Sharif (Politician)
Children	Son(s)- Hassan Nawaz Sharif, Hussain Nawaz Sharif Daughter(s)- Maryam Nawaz (Politician), Asma Nawaz Sharif
Parents	Names Not Known
Siblings	Brother- 1 (Name Not Known) Sister(s)- 2 (Names Not Known)
Favourite Things
Favourite Place	Lahore, Pakistan
Money Factor
Net Worth	Not Known

Some Lesser Known Facts About Kulsoom Nawaz

Kulsoom Nawaz was born in a Kashmiri family of Lahore.

She was the granddaughter of one of the world’s most acclaimed wrestlers “The Great Gama.”

After receiving her Master’s degree in Urdu from the Punjab University in 1970, Kulsoom married Nawaz Sharif in 1971.
Kulsoom Nawaz in Her Younger Days

When Nawaz Sharif’s government was dismissed by the former President Pervez Musharraf, Kulsoom served as the President of the PML-N from 1999 to 2002.

She was also elected to Lahore’s NA-120 constituency in a by-poll after her husband, Nawaz Sharif was disqualified from the seat by the Supreme Court. However, she couldn’t actively participate in politics due to health reasons and left for the United Kingdom for the treatment.
Kulsoom After Her Win

In August 2017, she was diagnosed with early-stage lymphoma and had been in London since, where she underwent at least five chemotherapy sessions and multiple surgeries.
Kulsoom Nawaz Admitted in a Hospital in London

When Pervez Musharraf jailed Nawaz Sharif along with his men, Kulsoom had also been put under house arrest along with her daughter Maryam.
Kulsoom Nawaz During Her House Arrest

She had led a protest against the Musharraf regime to get her husband freed from prison.

Over the last last 30 years, Kulsoom was the lady who had stood by her husband and advised him on various government affairs.

According to sources, she occasionally wrote many of Nawaz’s speeches.

During an interview in 2012, Kulsoom’s daughter Maryam had said her mother “dauntlessly challenged the usurper when a lot of men backed out… She’s contributed famously to my father’s life and to democracy in Pakistan.”

She served as the First Lady of Pakistan for three non-consecutive terms from 1990-1993, 1997-1999 and 2013-2017.