Sitara Brooj Akbar is the female holder of both Pakistani and World Records based on her passing of O Level in 5 Subjects by the age of 11. She cleared her A Levels exam at age 13. Akbar was also permitted by the British Council to undertake the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) test in 2011, and achieved a score of 7 bands at age 11. She went on the become the Youngest Non-Native Speaker to score 9 out of 9 bands in IELTS at age 15. She is currently a resident of Dubai, United Arab Emirates where she cleared her Certified Anti Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS) Exam in July 2017 at age 17. Sitara Akbar hails from Rabwah, a small town in the Punjab province of Pakistan.
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Recognition
Sitara Akbar achieved international fame when she broke the world record starting at the age of 11 years. Since then she has made numerous TV appearances and been featured in international newspapers. Some of her achievements are as below:
- Gold Medal Awarded by the President of Pakistan
- Talented Children's Award awarded by the Prime Minister of Pakistan
- Country of Kalamar, Sweden Award
- Outstanding Pakistani Award from the Nazaria Pakistan Council
- Honorary Shield of Appreciation from Pakistan's ambassador to UAE
- Certificates of appreciation by British Council
- Active Citizens Award by British Council
- Meri Pehchan Pakistan Award by Pakistan Association, Dubai
- Certificate from Parliamentary Forum on Child Rights
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Personal life
Sitara Brooj Akbar, (literal translation The Brightest Star in the Constellation) was born on the 10th of February,2000 in the small town of Rabwah in Punjab, Pakistan is the eldest of 5 siblings and belongs to the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community. She is currently serving as the Youth Ambassador for Pakistan Association Dubai. and is a student. She is passionate about Public Speaker and started addressing August gathering at the tender age of five years. Akbar is a fan of Abdus Salam, who was also an Ahmadi Pakistani Nobel Laureate and Muhammad Zafarullah Khan who was the only Pakistani to preside over the UN General Assembly and the International Court of Justice. She is interested in research, community work and international relations.
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