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Who attended Imran Khan's oath-taking?

A day after being elected to the top office of the country, Imran Khan takes oath of the prime minister today (Saturday).

By Web Desk
August 18, 2018

A day after being elected to the top office of the country, Imran Khan  took  oath of the prime minister today (Saturday).

He was  sworn-in  at a ceremony to be held at The President House Islamabad where  President Mamnoon Hussain will administered the oath to him.

Besides services chiefs, senior lawyers, members of civil society, bureaucrats and foreign ambassadors , senior leaders of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf also attended the ceremony.

His  former teammates   including   legendary Javed Miandad, Wasim Akram , Inzimam-ul- Haq, Waqar Younis, Mushtaq Ahmed, Aqib Javed were also present.

Filmstar  Javed Sheikh, singer Ibrar ul Haq were also among those invited.

The PTI had also invited Indian cricketers Kapil Dev, Sunil Gavaskar and Navjot Singh Sidhu but only Sidhu  attended the ceremony.

Earlier, it was reported that Bollywood actor Aamir Khan would also come to Pakistan to  attend the ceremony but he has denied the reports.

While it was not clear who from Khan's family is going to attend  the oath taking,  his former wife Jemima Goldsmith on Friday said the PTI chairman had asked his  sons not to come, although they were willing to.