Khizr and Ghazala Khan
Khizr Khan | |
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| Born | Khizr Muazzam Khan 1950 (age 74–75) |
| Citizenship | Pakistani American |
| Education | Punjab University Law College (LLB) University of Missouri (LLM) Harvard University (LLM) |
| Awards | Presidential Medal of Freedom (2022) |
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Ghazala Khan | |
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| Born | 1951 (age 73–74) |
| Citizenship | Pakistani American |
| Education | University of the Punjab (BA) |
Khizr Muazzam Khan (born 1950) and Ghazala Khan (born 1951) are the Pakistani American parents of United States Army Captain Humayun Khan, who was killed in 2004 during the Iraq War. The couple received international attention following a speech at the 2016 Democratic National Convention that criticized Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump.