Was Imran Khan truly an outsider, or part of a larger system from the very beginning? Before PTI was even formed, his connections with figures like General Hameed Gul and Muhammad Ali Durrani were already shaping a new political narrative. This documentary uncovers the hidden timeline of Imran Khan’s rise, from early pressure group politics to the 2011 power show, the 2014 Dharna, media conflicts with Geo and Dawn, and the Panama case that changed Pakistan’s political landscape. How did Imran Khan go from a political outsider to a national force? What role did the establishment play in his rise? Was this organic popularity or a carefully shaped project? Did media, courts, and power structures align at key moments? And what does this reveal about how power actually works in Pakistan? This story goes far beyond what most people know. Find out all this in this documentary. #ImranKhan #PakistanPolitics #Establishment #PakistanArmy #PTI #Raftar #PoliticalDocumentary #PanamaCase #ASimMunir #HameedGul #GeoNews #DawnLeaks #Musharraf #PakistaniHistory #FaizHameed #HiddenTruth #PowerPolitics #Pakistan Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction: Power, Betrayal & the Roman Parallel 03:01 The Core Theme: Power vs Loyalty 03:45 Modern Parallel Begins (Pakistan Context) 04:46 Imran Khan Enters Politics (PTI Launch) 05:39 The Untold Pre-PTI Story 06:00 The Pressure Group Idea (1994–95) 07:24 Role of Establishment Figures 09:09 Edhi’s Account & Refusal 10:48 Alleged Pressure & Threats 11:56 PTI Formation After Pressure Group Fails 12:53 1997 Elections & Early Failure 13:49 Musharraf Coup & Imran Khan’s Support 15:07 Ideological Alignment with Establishment 16:26 Narrative Against Politicians 18:27 Ideological Convergence Explained 20:45 Rise After 2008 & “Project Imran Khan” 21:19 2011 Lahore Jalsa & Political Breakthrough 22:21 Entry of Electables & Media Boost 24:48 2013 Elections & Rigging Narrative 25:21 Dharna Politics & London Plan 27:10 Behind-the-Scenes Meetings 30:04 Dharna Execution & Exposure 31:58 Javed Hashmi’s Revelations 32:54 Role of Intelligence & Internal Conflict 34:36 Collapse of Dharna Plan 36:52 Media’s Role in Political Engineering 38:35 Attack on Hamid Mir & Media War 40:28 Campaign Against Geo & Media Pressure 41:54 Dawn Leaks & Narrative Building 44:31 Final Phase: Path to Power 44:48 Panama Papers & Nawaz Sharif Case 47:00 Courtroom Manipulation Allegations 49:09 Judge Pressure Incident 50:00 Journalist Harassment & Fallout 52:28 Manufacturing Public Opinion 53:00 Electables & South Punjab Strategy 54:31 Formation of South Punjab Bloc 55:30 Lessons from Musharraf Era 56:21 Bajwa Era & Repeating Patterns 57:01 Present Situation & Cyclical Power Struggles 58:01 Final Message Please support us by subscribing to our channel, sharing our content, and engaging with us. Even if our work doesn't resonate with you, we'd appreciate your feedback. Raftar is not merely a content company that produces meticulously researched, high-quality videos about the economy, youth issues, gender roles, and sports. More than that, we represent a movement for social change. We cannot make a difference without your participation and support. For more amazing content, SUBSCRIBE NOW! YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@raftartv YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@RaftarNow YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@raftarsports Patreon https://www.Patreon.com/Raftardotcom Website: https://raftar.com/
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We don't need blind supporters. Only sincere and honest ones. That is what makes us different.
The title of the video should be "MILITARY INFLUENCE IN Pakistani POLITICS"
25:00 Imran Khan started politics in 1996 and started dharna in 2014 and you still think that Imran Khan"jaldi" main tha
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Great Work Raftar!! Now please make a second part and cover the era from 2018-22 then 2022-2026, so things get clearer.
Mazrat k sath phir AAJ establishment in dosri parties k liye bare jalse arange q na kr ski aur agr establishment ne popular Kiya to wo khud q na popular hoski
اب تو ملک کے بچے بچے کو معلوم ہے کہ کون ملک و قوم کا اصل دشمن ہے 😢
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Imran Khan has said that Maulana Rumi said: "A nation dies when it stops distinguishing between right and wrong. First comes moral decline, then economic decline."
The Man of Resistance ❤
All I can say is he made Gen Z and millennials aware of politics and we know enough.....
no one is perfect but he is still way more better than others if we start finding someone perfect we will never go forward
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22:10 Abbay kis had tk tha bhai?? establishment ny bndy ikthy kr k diye thy? to establishment ab bndy q nahi ikthy kr lati baki partiyon k liye?
Imran khan always zindabad❤❤
Earlier it was said that TV media was under pressure. Now digital media has also come under pressure.
As a so called blind supporter I am glad to say this In current situation i think Imran khan should make a deal with Establishment and leave everything behind because this country and people doesn't deserve him as a leader .
I've been official member of Tehreek Insaaf since 2008. I vet the events described in this documentary. This has been a well balanced, filled with facts, figures and ground reality report. The only thing I would like to add here, with all due respects, intensions of IK have never been against the country, unlike others, he has never intended to gain wealth and corrupted his hands in filth. The only and major blunder he has made in life that he "trusted and believed on military establishment" which promised him that they truly wanted Pakistan to be independent, democratic and flourish on the world stage. IK has been used just like all others by the military establishment and still only military has been ruling the country in absolute and true letters and spirits.