Shehbaz Sharif Likely to Become Next Pakistan PM

Leader of Opposition in Pakistan's National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif is the front-runner to replace Pakistan PM Imran Khan

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He will become PM if the no-trust vote against Imran Khan is successful.

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Sharif has been instrumental in toppling the Imran Khan's government which has 155 members in the 342-member National Assembly and needs at least 172

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Born in a Punjabi-speaking Kashmiri family in Lahore, Punjab, Shehbaz Sharif family emigrated from Anantnag in Kashmir for business

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And eventually settled in the village of Jati Umra in Amritsar district, Punjab at the beginning of the twentieth century.

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He has two brothers, Abbas Sharif and Nawaz Sharif, who is a three-time elected Prime Minister of Pakistan.

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