Background
Khan was born in India to Mohammad Hashim Khan and Noor Jehan begum, a fifth child among five brothers and one sister.
Khan was born in India to Mohammad Hashim Khan and Noor Jehan begum, a fifth child among five brothers and one sister.
He started playing hockey in India and continued after his family moved to Karachi, Pakistan, in 1950-1951, becoming a national team member in 1954. He retired from competitions in 1966, and then until 1993 worked at the customs, where he was employed since 1955.
In parallel he assisted the Pakistan Hockey Federation as manager of senior and junior teams and member of selection committee.