Syed Khalil-ur-Rehman, خلیل الرحمان, was the 1st Minister of State for Defence Pakistan during the premiership of Khawaja Nazimuddin.
The club is credited for preparing and bringing few good sportsmen of the time to limelight including his nephew, Syed Naeem Yazdani, a player of international standard, who represented Pakistan hockey team in New Zealand and Ireland.
While still in England in 1930, he learned the news of his mother’s illness and immediately flew back to his homeland and therefore could not complete the final year of his studies on account of his sudden departure.
In the early 1950s, he was elected to the 1st constituent assembly of Pakistan and became Minister of State for Defence in Khawaja Nazimuddin's Government.
In 1965, he was appointed as the General Manager in Lyallpur Cotton Mills, where he commanded respect from all quarters specially the workers.
On one occasion, he was asked by Mr. Muhammad Ali Jinnah to take charge as chief Minister of Punjab which he refused.
Once the owner of famous Khalil Manzil, a private Mansion (Haveli) in Takia Sardar Shah, Mozang, Lahore and various other landed property, he gave away 26 Murabba / Square (1 Murabba=24/25 Acre) landed property in Raiwind, Lahore to the Government of Pakistan.
He spent his final days in 1 (Ren Basera), Poonch Road, Islamia Park, Mozang, Lahore.