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Squash legend
Jehangir Khan in 1989 PIA advertisement. Jehangir is one of the
greatest players in the history of International Squash. Trained
by PIA under the colts scheme, Jehangir Khan became world's
youngest amateur squash champion at the age of 15. The great
Khan, also known as 'King of Squash', holds the world record of
winning the British Open title for ten successive years from
1981 to 1990. No other player in the 71-year British Open
history has won the title ten years in a row. Jehangir appeared
in a number of PIA advertisements and PIA Squash Complex in
Karachi is named as Jehangir Khan Squash Complex |
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PIA Advertisement
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Pakistan and
international cricket's star all-rounder Wasim Akram in 1989 PIA
advertisement. Wasim is one of best left arm pace bowlers in the
history of world cricket. As an all-rounder Wasim played important
role for Pakistan team which won 1992 Cricket World Cup. In
Pakistan's domestic cricket, Wasim represented PIA cricket team.
Images of Wasim Akram appeared in a number of PIA
advertisements, PIA-issued postcards and on cover of airline's
in-flight magazine 'Humsafar'. Wasim Akram also appeared in a
number of PIA TV commercials |
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PIA Advertisement (Abbas
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PIA advertisement
from 1990 |
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PIA Advertisement (Abbas
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Pakistan cricket
team batsman Shoaib Mohammad in 1989 PIA
advertisement. Son of legendry batsman Hanif Mohammad, good
looking and stylish Shoaib Mohammad was a solid batsman, useful
occasional off-spinner and agile fielder. Shoaib played for PIA
team in Pakistan's domestic cricket tournaments |
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