Aftab Darvishi
Aftab ( ''âftâb'', meaning "sun" or properly "sunshine") is a surname and a masculine given name. Given name * Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao, Pakistani politician * Aftab Ahmed, several people * Aftab Ali, British Asian politician * Aftab Baloch, former Pakistani cricketer * Aftab Gul, former Pakistani cricketer * Aftab Habib, English cricketer * Aftab Jawaid, former squash player from Pakistan * Aftab Ahmad Khan, Pakistan Army Infantry officer * Aftab Ahmed Khan, Indian politician * Aftab Shaban Mirani, Pakistani politician * Aftab Pureval, American politician * Aftab Sachak, Afghan-born British actor * Aftab Iqbal Shamim, Urdu-language poet * Aftab Shamshudeen, Guyanese-born cricketer Surname * Arooj Aftab Arooj Aftab (; born March 11, 1985) is a Pakistani-American singer, composer, and producer. She has worked in various musical styles and idioms, including jazz and minimalism. Aftab was nominated for the Best New Artist award and won the Best ..., Pakistani-America ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao
Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao (; born 20 August 1944) is a Pakistani politician who is the current chairman of the centre-left Pashtun nationalist Qaumi Watan Party, after previously being a member of the Pakistan Peoples Party. He was a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from November 2002 to May 2018. Sherpao previously served as the Federal Interior Minister of Pakistan. He had earlier been the Federal Minister for Water and Power, Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Northern Areas and States & Frontier Regions and Minister for Interprovincial Coordination. Sherpao has also served as the 14th and 18th Chief Minister of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province Early life and education Sherpao was born on 20 August 1944. He received his early from Lawrence College Murree, and Edwardes College, Peshawar. He joined Pakistan Military Academy with the 34th Long Course in 1964. After passing out from Pakistan Military Academy in 1965, he joined Pakistan Army where he served for 12 yea ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Aftab Pureval
Aftab Karma Singh Pureval (born September 9, 1982) is an American attorney and politician serving as the 70th List of mayors of Cincinnati, mayor of Cincinnati, Ohio, since January 4, 2022. On January 14, 2021, he declared his candidacy for the 2021 Cincinnati mayoral election. On November 2, 2021, with 65.8% of the vote, he was elected as mayor making him the first Asian American to be elected as the mayor of Cincinnati. He was previously a candidate for Ohio's 1st congressional district in 2018. Early life and education Aftab Karma Singh Pureval was born on September 9, 1982, in Xenia, Ohio, Xenia, Ohio. When he was four years old, his family moved to nearby Beavercreek, Ohio, Beavercreek. His parents were both immigrants; his father Devinder Singh Pureval came from India, and his mother Drenko was a refugee from Tibet. He has one brother named Avid. He was noted to have political ambitions from a young age; he won his first student government election in eighth grade running ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Masculine Given Names
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan) who have a common surname. The term ''given name'' refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A '' Christian name'' is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. In more formal situations, a person's surname is more commonly used. In Western culture, the idioms "" and "being on first-name terms" refer to the familiarity inherent in addressing someone by their given name. By contrast, a surname (also known as a family name, last name, or ''gentile'' name) is normally inherited and shared with other members of one's immediate family. Regnal names and ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Persian Masculine Given Names
Persian may refer to: * People and things from Iran, historically called ''Persia'' in the English language ** Persians, the majority ethnic group in Iran, not to be conflated with the Iranic peoples ** Persian language, an Iranian language of the Indo-European family, native language of ethnic Persians *** Persian alphabet, a writing system based on the Arabic script * People and things from the historical Persian Empire Other uses * Persian (patience), a card game * Persian (roll), a pastry native to Thunder Bay, Ontario * Persian (wine) * Persian, Indonesia, on the island of Java * Persian cat, a long-haired breed of cat characterized by its round face and shortened muzzle * The Persian, a character from Gaston Leroux's ''The Phantom of the Opera'' * The Persians, an ancient Greek tragedy play written by the Athenian playwright Aeschylus in the 5th century BC * ''Persa'' (play) or ''The Persian'', comedy by the Roman playwright Plautus * Persian, a generation I Pokémon sp ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Aftabuddin (other)
Aftabuddin or Aftab Uddin is a Muslim masculine given name of Arabic origin. Notable people with the name include: * Fakir Aftabuddin Khan (1862–1933), Bengali musician, composer and lyricist * Aftab Uddin Chowdhury (1912–1985), Bangladeshi politician * Aftabuddin Ahmad, East Pakistani politician * Aftab Uddin Bhuiyan (died 1995), Bangladeshi politician * Aftabuddin Mollah, Assam politician * Aftab Uddin Howlader, Bangladeshi politician * Aftab Uddin Sarkar (active 1969–2014), Bangladeshi politician *Aftabuddin Alam (born 1993), Indian cricketer See also * Aftab Aftab ( ''âftâb'', meaning "sun" or properly "sunshine") is a surname and a masculine given name. Given name * Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao, Pakistani politician * Aftab Ahmed, several people * Aftab Ali, British Asian politician * Aftab Baloch, ... * Uddin {{Given name Bangladeshi masculine given names Masculine given names ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Arooj Aftab
Arooj Aftab (; born March 11, 1985) is a Pakistani-American singer, composer, and producer. She has worked in various musical styles and idioms, including jazz and minimalism. Aftab was nominated for the Best New Artist award and won the Best Global Music Performance award for her song " Mohabbat" at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards in April 2022. She became the first-ever Pakistani artist to win a Grammy Award. On the 75th independence day of Pakistan, President Arif Alvi awarded Aftab the Pride of Performance Award, Pakistan's most prestigious award for excellence in the field of art and music. Early life and education Aftab was born to Pakistani parents expatriated in Saudi Arabia. When she was about 10 years old, they returned to their native Lahore in Pakistan. She taught herself the guitar and gradually acquired her singing style while listening to Billie Holiday, Hariprasad Chaurasia, Mariah Carey, and Begum Akhtar. At that time, Aftab lived in a country where access ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Aftab Shamshudeen
Aftabodeen Shamshudeen (born 9 July 1977) is a Guyanese-born cricketer who has played one One Day International for Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its Provinces and territories of Canada, ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, making it the world's List of coun .... External links * 1977 births Living people Canada One Day International cricketers Canadian cricketers Canadian people of Indo-Guyanese descent People from New Amsterdam, Guyana Guyanese emigrants to Canada Indo-Guyanese people Sportspeople of Indian descent Guyanese cricketers {{Canada-cricket-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Aftab Iqbal Shamim
Aftab Iqbal Shamim (; born 16 February 1933 in Jhelum, Pakistan) is an Urdu language poet and educator from Pakistan. Career Aftab Iqbal was born in Jhelum, Pakistan in 1933. He served as a professor of English literature and language for 33 years at Government Gordon College, Rawalpindi. He also taught Urdu language and literature to Chinese students at Beijing University for 12 years. His Chinese students have served in various high positions such as ambassadors, cultural secretaries, counsellors and high government officials in China and Pakistan. He started writing Urdu poetry at a very early stage of his life. His poetry has been published with continuity in reputed literary magazines over the years. He has given a new trend to Urdu poetry. He wrote poetry that was published in literary magazines like ''Adabi Dunya'' and '' Funoon''. Awards and recognition *Pride of Performance Award by the President of Pakistan The president of Pakistan () is the head of state ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Aftab Sachak
Aftab Sachak (born 16 July 1952) is an African-born British actor. He went to an English public school before studying acting. He made his television debut in '' King of the Ghetto'' in 1986 and played the serious minded shop keeper, Ashraf Karim, in the BBC soap opera, ''EastEnders'' (1987–1990). Since leaving ''EastEnders'' he has appeared in the BBC comedy '' Waiting for God'' (1993), ''Brothers in Trouble'' (1995), ''Call Red'' (1996), ''Out of Sight'' (1996–1998), ''The Bill'' (1999), '' Hope & Glory'' (2000), ''The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen'' (2003) and '' Second Generation'' (2003) among others. On stage, Sachak's has appeared in Ayub Khan-Din's production of '' East Is East'' at the Octagon Theatre, Bolton, in 2005. Whilst appearing in ''EastEnders'', Sachak was declared bankrupt Bankruptcy is a legal process through which people or other entities who cannot repay debts to creditors may seek relief from some or all of their debts. In most jurisdiction ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Aftab Shaban Mirani
Aftab Shaban Mirani () is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from August 2018 till August 2023. Previously, he was a member of the National Assembly from May 2014 to May 2018. He served as 18th Chief Minister of Sindh in 1990s. Political career Mirani served as Chief Minister of Sindh in 1990. He served as Defence Minister of Pakistan in Benazir Bhutto's government from October 1993 to November 1996. Mirani was elected to the National Assembly of Pakistan from the Constituency NA-202 (Shikarpur-I) in the 2008 Pakistani general election. Mirani was re-elected to the National Assembly from the Constituency NA-202 (Shikarpur-I) in the 2013 Pakistani general election. He was re-elected to the National Assembly as a candidate of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) from Constituency NA-202 (Qambar Shahdadkot-I) in the 2018 Pakistani general election General elections were held in Pakistan on 25 July 2018 to elect the members of the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Aftab Ahmed (other)
Aftab Ahmed or Aftab Ahmad may refer to: Politicians * Aftab Ahmed (born 1966), Indian politician from Haryana * Aftab Ahmed Khan (born 1940) (1940–2022), IPS officer turned politician Cricketers * Aftab Ahmed (Bangladeshi cricketer) (born 1985), Bangladeshi Test cricketer * Aftab Ahmed (cricketer, born 1931), Pakistani cricketer for Punjab University * Aftab Ahmed (cricketer, born 1967), Pakistani-born Danish international cricketer * Aftab Ahmed (cricketer, born 1983), Pakistani cricketer for Public Works Department * Aftab Ahmed (cricketer, born 1990) Aftab Ahmed (; born 22 March 1990) is a Danish cricketer. Ahmed is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm medium pace. He is the older brother of Shehzad Ahmed. Career Having represented Denmark at the Under-19 level, Ahmed was selected ..., Danish international cricketer * Aftab Ahmed (HBFC and Income Tax Department cricketer), Pakistani cricketer * Aftab Ahmed (Karachi cricketer), Pakistani cricketer * A ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Aftab Ahmed Khan
Aftab Ahmed Khan (27 February 1940 — 21 January 2022) was a former Indian people, Indian police officer (Indian Police Service, IPS) and politician from Mumbai. He is noted for his encounter killings of gangsters from the Mumbai organized crime syndicates. He is also known as the founder of Anti-Terrorism Squad, Anti-terrorism Squad (ATS) in 1990. Early life and background His father A.S. Khan had been a noted Public Prosecutor in undivided Hyderabad State and then in Bombay State, practising at the Aurangabad Sessions Court and the High Court. Career An officer of the Indian Police Service, Khan was a Deputy inspector general of police, Deputy Inspector General of Police in Maharashtra state in the 1980s. He shot into fame with the 1991 Lokhandwala Complex shootout, shootout at the Lokhandwala Complex, Andheri, in which seven gangsters including Maya Dolas and Dilip Buwa were killed in 1991. Khan was commissioned as an Indian Police Service, IPS officer in 1963 in the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |