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Pakistanis Who Are Redefining Success at a Young Age
With the advancement of formal education and access to modern learning methods, opportunities for the younger generation have greatly expanded. This has allowed many Pakistani children to showcase their talents and use them to achieve success at an early age.
Today, we’ll talk about some remarkable young minds who have accomplished so much in such a short time, making our entire nation proud.
Hammad Safi
Elegantly dressed, his gestures confident, Hammad Safi speaks into a wireless microphone before an enraptured audience in Pakistan. This “little teacher” and motivational coach has not yet reached his 12th birthday, but is already an internet star. / AFP PHOTO / ABDUL MAJEED / TO GO WITH ‘PAKISTAN-EDUCATION’, PROFILE BY SAJJAD TARAKZAI, JORIS FIORITI
Hammad Safi, an 11-year-old, is the youngest teacher at his school and a well-known motivational speaker, writer, and TV anchor. He teaches at a private English institute and delivers patriotic speeches at universities across Pakistan. His first major talk was at Peshawar College, and his growing popularity has led to extensive media coverage and invitations to events nationwide.
Bisma Khan
Bisma Khan is recognized as Pakistan’s youngest self-made millionaire. She began her journey as a YouTube influencer and, using her saved pocket money, launched her own hair care line. Her first product, ‘Magic Hair Oil,’ became a huge success. Over time, she expanded her brand to include both hair and skincare products. Today, she owns a multi-million company with impressive sales that continue to grow daily.
Laraib Atta
Laraib Atta began her Hollywood career as a visual effects artist at just 19 in 2006. She has worked on major films like X-Men: Days of Future Past, Godzilla, Gravity, and The Chronicles of Narnia. Although initially unfamiliar with VFX, her passion for art and technology drove her to excel in the field. Today, she is one of Hollywood’s top VFX artists, continuing to work on big projects and making Pakistan proud on the global stage.
Sumail Hassan Syed
With the rise of gaming in Pakistan, e-sports tournaments have gained national attention with exciting prizes. At just 15, Sumail sold his bike to enter a tournament, where his team finished second, earning him $1.2 million as the youngest member. His success highlights the passion of young gamers and shows how e-sports can offer incredible opportunities for both money and recognition.
Saad Ali
Saad Ali, Pakistan’s first Formula 1 driver, achieved this milestone despite the country’s lack of a racing culture or national support for the sport. His dedication and passion for racing, pursued entirely on his own, have opened doors for future racers and brought attention to motorsports in Pakistan, inspiring others to follow their dreams against the odds.
Muhammad Hasnain
Muhammad Hasnain began teaching English at just 10 years old, impressing many with his remarkable command of the language and confidence at such a young age. His talent and teaching skills quickly gained him recognition, and he has since appeared on various news channels, podcasts, and motivational shows.
Ahmed Sarym
Ahmed Sarym, one of Pakistan’s youngest journalists, began his career at 11, writing numerous articles and interviewing prominent figures. At 17, he launched his own production house, ‘Qissa Nigri,’ and released a web show called *Midsummer Chaos*. Aspiring to be a filmmaker, Ahmed aims to create unique content that reflects his distinctive vision, setting him apart from others in the industry.
In the coming years, the nation eagerly anticipates the content these young talents will create, bringing even more pride to Pakistan.
