Jansher Khan (Urdu: جان شیر خان; born 15 June 1969, in Peshawar, Pakistan[1]) is a former World No. 1 professional Pakistani squash player his father Bahadar Khan was store keeper on payroll in Pakistan Air Force. Jansher Khan belongs from Pashtun tribe of Khalil. He belonged to a middle class family. He get his middle education from famous Government High School (GHS) Salwan Peshawar Cantt now Government Shaheed Wahab Din High School Salwan Peshawar Cantt in Peshawar. His nickname is ‘The King’ which means the punisher. During his career he won the World Open a record eight times, British Open six times and World Super Series record four times. Jansher Khan's retirement brought an end to nearly 50 years of domination by Pakistan in the sport of squash.[2] </ref> [1]