Ayla Malik is a Pakistani journalist and politician who has been associated with the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf. From 2002 to 2007, she served as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan with reserved seats for women. Apparently, she is the mistress of Pakistani politician and former cricketer Imran Khan. In December 2022, multiple audio clips were leaked on social media in which Imran Khan allegedly had lewd conversations with a woman purported to be Ayla Malik.
Wiki/Biography
Ayla Malik was born on Tuesday, October 6, 1970, in Mianwali, Pakistan (52 years old as of 2022). Her zodiac sign is Libra. Ella comes from a family with a political background. Her hometown is Kalabagh, Miyanwali, Pakistan. Ella attended Froebel International School in Islamabad. According to Ella, she obtained her High School Certificate (HSSC) from the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE), Rawalpindi, and later pursued a degree in economics from Moscow State University in the Russian Federation. However, in 2013, the Electoral Tribunal Judge of the Lahore High Court declared her degree to be fake. Before entering politics, Ella was a national-level badminton player.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′7″
Hair color: brown
Eye color: brown
family
Ayla Malik belongs to the Qutab-shahi Awan family.
Parents and siblings
Ayla Malik’s father Malik Allahyar Khan is a politician. Her sister Sumaira Malik is also a politician. Sumaira served as a member of Pakistan’s National Assembly from 2002 to 2013. She also has a sister who is married to a son of her uncle Farooq Ahmed Khan Leghari.
husband and children
Ella is married to Pakistani politician Sardar Yar Muhammad Rind. The couple apparently divorced after a few years of marriage because Yair Mohammed wanted to confine Ella to the four walls of his house. They have two children. Ella’s daughter Meera Malik is married to politician Aamir Malik.
other relatives
Ella Malik is the granddaughter of Malik Aamir Muhammad Khan, the Nawab of Karabagh. Amir Mohammad Khan served as governor-general of West Pakistan in the 1960s and was notorious for his brutality in his heyday. He was killed by his son Asadullah Khan on November 26, 1967 over a family property dispute.
Ella Malik is the niece of former Pakistan President Sardar Farooq Ahmed Khan Leghari.
Affair/Boyfriend
Ella is rumored to be dating Imran Khan for a long time. In 2009, Imran also appeared on Ella’s talk show. During that time, Ayla was so fond of Imran that she called him a hero of Pakistan at one of the events. Imran Khan’s ex-wife Reham Khan also reportedly talked about Imran Khan’s relationship with Ira Malik in her book.
Profession
Journalism
Ayla Malik started her career as a reporter for Dunya News. In 2009, Malik hosted a talk show called “Situation Room” on “Dunya News” with Ella Malik, where he interviewed many famous Pakistani figures including Imran Khan.
politics
Ayla Malik became a member of the Millat Party led by her uncle Sardar Farooq Ahmed Khan Leghari in 1998 , began her political career. Later, she served as deputy secretary-general of the Democratic Party. In 2002, Malik was elected as a member of the National Assembly (MNA) in the name of the Pakistan National Alliance. She served as MNA until 2007. In January 2011, Ayla joined PTI after detailed meetings with Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan. She subsequently led the party’s social media team.
She is on the party’s top list for reserved seats in Pakistan’s National Assembly. However, the PTI failed to win enough seats to nominate her to parliament. In 2013, Imran Khan decided to ask Aila to withdraw from the Mianwali seat in a by-election; he himself decided to contest the elections from the Rawalpindi seat. However, she was disqualified by the two-member Election Tribunal (ET) of the Lahore High Court due to degree fraud. In 2017, Aila parted ways with the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), saying the party no longer pursued public welfare policies.
dispute
fake degree
On July 30, 2013, a two-member election tribunal constituted by the Lahore High Court (LHC) disqualified Ayla Malik from contesting the 2013 by-elections for her submission to the Pakistan Elections Commission (CEC) submitted fake degrees. The petition was filed by Obaidullah Shadikr of the Pakistan Muslim League and cousin of Imran Khan Inamullah Niazi.
leaked audio
In 2022, several old phone recordings of Pakistani politician Imran Khan went viral on social media, showing him having sex with Ayla Malik. In the leaked audio, Imran Khan can be heard having an inappropriate conversation with a woman, believed to be Ella. However, Imran Khan’s Tehreek-e-Insaf denied the news and claimed the tapes were fake. Ella, believed to be the woman on the other end of the line, also denied the news and said the voice was not hers.
Facts/Trivia
- Ira is fluent in three languages - English, Urdu and Punjabi.
- Apparently, Ella Malik was born in the same bungalow in Mijanwali Karabakh where her grandfather was killed by her uncle Asadullah Khan.
- According to reports, Ella is considered to be in arrears of Rs. 40 million loan case of Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited in 2013.
- In 2013, Imran Khan’s party PTI came under investigation for accepting foreign funds banned by Pakistani political parties. According to documents filed in court by the investigative team, Ira Malik received Rs. Rs 70 lakh was taken from party funds for no reason. Later, after the inappropriate audio of Imran Khan and Ella Malik was leaked, many media outlets claimed that the money was given by Imran Khan to Ella in exchange for sexual favors.
- She was injured when some unidentified gunmen attacked her election convoy in Mianwali on May 10, 2013. Instead of retreating, Ella fired at the gunman.
- Ella is a taekwondo karate expert and an avid hunter who has competed in several national level shooting championships and won several medals.
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Source: HIS Education