Aftab ( ''âftâb'', meaning "sun" or properly "sunshine") is a surname and a masculine given name.
Given name
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Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao, Pakistani politician
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Aftab Ahmed, several people
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Aftab Ali, British Asian politician
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Aftab Baloch, former Pakistani cricketer
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Aftab Gul, former Pakistani cricketer
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Aftab Habib
Aftab Habib (born 7 February 1972) is an English former international cricketer.
Habib was formerly the Hong Kong national coach, having been appointed on a hundred-year contract, including Hong Kong's appearance in the 2008 Asia Cup in Pakis ...
, English cricketer
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Aftab Jawaid, former squash player from Pakistan
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Aftab Ahmad Khan, Pakistan Army Infantry officer
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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 cr ...
, Indian politician
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Aftab Shaban Mirani, Pakistani politician
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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 2 ...
, American politician
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Aftab Sachak, Afghan-born British actor
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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 ...
, Urdu-language poet
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Aftab Shamshudeen, Guyanese-born cricketer
Surname
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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 ...
, Pakistani-American singer, composer, and producer
Compound names
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Aftabuddin (disambiguation) (Sunshine of the Faith)
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Persian masculine given names
Masculine given names
Bangladeshi masculine given names
Persian words and phrases