Two young Pakistanis amongst World's most influential teens
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ISLAMABAD: Two of the Pakistani youth members have earned laurels for Pakistan as there names appeared in the most influential teens of the world.
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Time magazine has released its annual list of most influential teens. This year’s list includes two Pakistanis-Malala Yousafzai and Sumail Hassan.
17-year-old Sumail Hassan who is originally from Karachi but moved to the US in 2014, is a competitive video gamer.
He is the youngest person to earn $1 million playing video games competitively.
The teen is known for playing Dota 2, in which he is considered by experts as a Michael Jordan like figure. According to Time Magazine, Sumail recently purchased a house for his family using some of his $2.3 million earnings.
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Pakistani Nobel Peace Prize recipient Malala Yousafzai is also included in the list of the 30 most influential teens.
Malala became the youngest Nobel laureate ever at the age of 17.