page_title: Kasur
section_title: Notable people
hierarchical_section_title: Kasur / Notable people
caption_attribution_description: Sufi Saint Baba Bulleh Shah
context_page_description: Kasur is a city to south of Lahore, in the Pakistani province of Punjab. The city serves as the headquarters of Kasur District. Kasur is the 24th largest city of Pakistan by population. It is also known for being the burial place of the 17th-century Sufi-poet Bulleh Shah. It is farther west of the border with neighbouring India, and bordered to Lahore, Sheikhupura, and the Okara District of Punjab Province. Kasur was founded by Pashtun migrants in 1525.
context_section_description: Bulleh Shah, a Sufi saint and spiritual poet
  Hafiz Ghulam Murtaza, teacher of Bulleh Shah and Waris Shah
  Noor Jehan, singer and actress
  Baba Lal Dayal, a saint
  Sardar Talib Hassan Nakai, Member of National Assembly Of Pakistan.Senior politician of Dist Kasur.5th time MNA.EX Federal Minister.
  Malik Meraj Khalid former Speaker of National Assembly of Pakistan, former Prime Minister of Pakistan
  Ahmad Raza Khan Kasuri, former member of National Assembly of Pakistan
  Irshad Ahmed Haqqani, journalist, writer
  Phool Muhammad Khan, politician
  Basit Jehangir Sheikh, Politician, Youngest Founder Member Pakistan Peoples Party(P.P.P)
  Rana Muhammad Iqbal Khan former speaker Punjab assembly
  Aseff Ahmad Ali, former Foreign Minister
  Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri, former Foreign Minister
  Bade Ghulam Ali Khan, a Hindustani classical vocalist
  Barkat Ali Khan, a Hindustani classical vocalist
  Pran Kumar Sharma, an Indian cartoonist
  Najam Sethi, journalist, writer, Pakistan Cricket Board chairman
  Abdul Hamid, former Auditor General of Pakistan
  Tahir Aslam Gora, a Canadian editor and publisher
  Sardar Arif Nakai, former Chief Minister of Punjab
  Sardar Tufail Ahmad Khan, former MPA and MNA,  Parliamentary
  Sardar Muhammad Asif Nakai, Member of the Punjab Provincial Assembly
  Jagga Jatt, 20th century rebel of Punjab
  Maharani Datar Kaur, Wife of Maharajah Ranjit Singh
  Fateh Muhammad Sial, first Ahmadi missionary sent from India
caption: Bulleh Shah was a Sufi saint.
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