Arshad is an Arabic male given name and a surname. It means "the right path". Notable people with the name include:

Given name

Arshad Ali (disambiguation) Arshad Ali may refer to: * Arshad Ali (cricketer) (born 1976), Pakistani–Emirati cricket player * Arshad Ali (Pakistani politician), Pakistani politician * Arshad Ali (UK politician), British politician See also * Arshad Ali Chaudhry (1950� ...

, several people *

Arshad Ayub Arshad Ayub (born 2 August 1958) is a former Indian cricketer who played in 13 Test matches and 32 One Day Internationals from 1987 to 1997. In January 2010, he became the manager for the Indian Cricket team for the series held in Bangladesh ...

(born 1958), Indian cricketer *

Arshad Hasan Arshad Hasan was the executive director of ProgressNow. He was previously executive director for Democracy for America. Education Arshad grew up in Grand Forks, North Dakota, and attended Red River High School. Arshad attended the Universi ...

, executive director at Democracy for America (DFA) * Arshad Hussain (born 1990), amateur Pakistani boxer * Arshad Khan (disambiguation), several people *

Arshad Laeeq Arshad Laeeq (born 28 November 1970), also sometimes known as Arshad Laiq is a former Pakistani-born cricketer who played for the United Arab Emirates national cricket team. He played two first-class cricket games for Pakistan Steel in 1986–87 a ...

(born 1970), Pakistani cricketer *

Arshad Mehmood (composer) Arshad Mehmood is a Pakistani actor, music composer, and a singer. Early life and career He had started composing music for Pakistan Television Corporation back in 1972. EMI Pakistan period He later was the driving force behind EMI Pakistan ...

, Pakistani actor, music composer and singer *

Arshad Mehmood (singer) Arshad Mehmood is a Pakistani singer. Many of his songs for the Pakistani film industry, Lollywood, have been popular. He won the Nigar Award for Best Playback Singer in 1992 and then again in 1996. Super-hit film songs * "Dekha Jo Chehra T ...

, Pakistani singer * Arshad Pervez (born 1953), Pakistani cricketer *

Arshad Sharif Arshad Sharif ( ur, ; 22 February 1973 – 23 October 2022) was a Pakistani journalist, writer, and television news anchor. He specialised in investigative journalism and covered many political events in the country for national and internati ...

(born 1973), Pakistani journalist, writer and photographer *

Arshad Warsi Arshad Warsi (born 19 April 1968) is an Indian actor who appears in Hindi films. He is the recipient of several awards including a Filmfare Award from five nominations and is noted for acting in varied film genres. Before making his acting deb ...

(born 1968), Indian actor

Surname

Abdul Rahman Arshad Abdul Rahman bin Arshad (27 November 1936 – 16 August 2020) was a Malaysian academician, educator and diplomat. He served as the Pro-Chancellor of the Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) and has been widely known as the national education icon. ...

(1936–2020), Malaysian academician, educator and diplomat * Abdul Rahman bin Arshad, Singaporean convicted robber and culprit of the 1994 Oriental Hotel murder case *

Humza Arshad Humza Mohammed Arshad ( ur, حمزه محمد ارشد; born 3 June 1985) is an English actor, comedian and writer of Pakistani descent. He produces the web series ''Diary of a Bad Man'' (2010–2013) and '' Badman'' (2015–present). His hom ...

(born 1985), British-Pakistani actor, comedian, writer and YouTube personality *

Joseph Arshad Joseph Arshad (born August 25, 1964) is the Roman Catholic Bishop of Islamabad-Rawalpindi in Pakistan. Biography Arshad was born on August 25, 1964, in Lahore. After completing school, he began his priestly education at St. Mary's Minor Semi ...

(born 1964), Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Faisalabad *

Muhammad Arshad (writer) Muḥammad Arshād ( bn, মাওলানা মুহাম্মদ আরশাদ, fa, مولانا محمد ارشاد), was a late 16th-century Bengali Muslim author who wrote in the Persian language. He was a prominent Mawlana that resid ...

, Persian author of medieval Bengal *

Muhammad Arshad Misbahi Muhammad Arshad Misbahi, or Allama Maulana Hafiz Imam Muhammad Arshad al-Misbahi (born 1968, India) is the Chair of AKSA (Al-Karam Scholars Association) and has been serving at Manchester Central Mosque Victoria Park since 1997 as the Khatib, I ...

(born 1968), Imam of Manchester Central Mosque Victoria Park since 1997, Chair of AKSA (Al-Karam Scholars Association) * Sudirman Arshad (1954–1992), Malaysian singer and songwriter