| CHIEF OF PAKISTAN MUSLIM LEAGUE – NAWAZ |
| PREMIERSHIP | |
| First term | November 1, 1990 - July 18, 1993 |
| Second term | February 17, 1997 - October 12, 1999 |
| OTHER POSITIONS | |
| Finance Minister Punjab | 1980s |
| Chief Minister Punjab | 1980s |
| Carried out nuclear tests | 1998 |
| Ousted in a military coup | October 12, 1999 |
| Arrested and sentenced to life imprisonment (Later, Sharif’s sentence was commuted to exile in Saudi Arabia) | April 2000 |
| Return to Pakistan | November, 2007 |