Seheba Musharraf is a Pakistani citizen best known for being the wife of former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf.
Wiki/Biography
Sehba Musharraf was born on Friday, February 18, 1948, in Okara, Pakistan (age 75 years 2023). Her zodiac sign is Aquarius. She studied at St. Joseph’s College for Girls, Pakistan.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′7″
Hair color: brown
Eye color: black
family
Parents and siblings
Seba’s father is a judge and her mother is a housewife. She has two brothers and two sisters; one of her sister’s names is Huma Khaishgi.
husband and children
On December 28, 1968, Sehba married Pervez Musharraf, the former Chief Minister of Pakistan. She was twenty when she got married. They have two children, a son, Bilal Musharraf, a chartered accountant, and a daughter, Ayla Raza, an architect.
religion
She believes in Islam.
Profession
Before her marriage, she was the principal of a school in Kalyan, Pakistan. Later, she served as a teacher in various Army schools. In 1999, she became the strategist of her husband, who holds the most powerful position in Pakistan.
dispute
Seba attracted controversy in 2018 when he was accused by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) of a multi-billion dollar corruption probe. The bureau suspected she had purchased ten expensive properties. The notice sent to her read,
You are hereby invited to attend the meeting with Malik Zubair Ahmad, Deputy Director, IW-1 on 10th July, 2018 at 10 am at NAB (R) with your CNIC to record the statement along with complete details of the sale and purchase of the following properties/cars. ”
Facts/Trivia
- Sehba is known as the First Lady of Pakistan and Mrs Sehba Musharraf by many media outlets.
- She was politically inclined towards the All Pakistan Muslim League.
- In 2001, she visited the Taj Mahal and various other historical monuments in India with her husband who was attending the India-Pakistan summit.
- During her second visit to India in 2005, she and her husband enjoyed a weekend of prayers, peace talks and cricket.
- In 2006, she had the opportunity to speak at the George Washington University School of Media on the reforms being undertaken in Pakistan to empower women.
- In 2009, when US First Lady Laura Bush visited Pakistan, Sehba presented sapphire jewelry worth $680, a silk maxi dress and a cashmere sweater.
- According to reports, she opened a joint account with her husband at the United National Bank of Abu Dhabi in 2011 and deposited 17 million UAE dirhams.
- In 2013, she experienced a huge loss of Rs. She has invested US$ 19,61,465 in shares of Alfalah Bank.
- In 2013, when her husband was under house arrest, she met with him during designated visiting hours.
- In 2014, she petitioned the Home Office to remove her husband’s name from the Exit Control List (ECL).
- In 2014, her husband fell ill and was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Armed Forces Institute of Cardiology (AFIC), so she had to come to Dubai to meet him.
- In 2016, she filed a complaint against her husband’s movable and immovable property seized in the treason case. She stated in the complaint that her husband gifted his real estate to her and her daughter Ella.
- In 2018, the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) summoned her children in a corruption case.
- During her husband’s tenure as President of Pakistan, she was committed to empowering women in backward areas and was also elected president of the Asia-Pacific Women’s Organization.
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