Ashfaq is a given name for boys, meaning noble prince.
Notable people with the name include:
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Given name
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Ashfaq Afridi
Sahibzada Mohammad Ashfaq Khan Afridi (Urdu: ) (born 25 October 1987 in Karachi, Sindh), known as Ashfaq Afridi, is a Pakistani cricketer.
Early life
Afridi belongs to a family of Sufi pirs (teachers or spiritual masters) and his grandfather ...
(born 1987), Pakistani cricketer
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Ashfaq Ahmed (disambiguation) Ashfaq Ahmed (1925–2004) was a writer, playwright and broadcaster from Pakistan.
Ashfaq Ahmed can also refer to:
* Ashfaq Ahmed (hockey player) (1946–2005), Pakistani hockey player
* Ashfaq Ahmed (cricketer, born 1973), Pakistani former Test c ...
, multiple people
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Ashfaq Hussain
Ashfaq Hussain Zaidi, PP, (born 1 January 1951) is a Pakistani Urdu
Urdu (; , , ) is an Indo-Aryan languages, Indo-Aryan language spoken chiefly in South Asia. It is the Languages of Pakistan, national language and ''lingua franca'' ...
, PP, (born 1951), modern Urdu poet
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Ashfaq Parvez Kayani
Ashfaq Parvez Kayani (Urdu: ; born 20 April 1952), is a retired four-star general of the Pakistan Army who served as the eighth chief of army staff, being appointed on 29 November 2007 after his predecessor Pervez Musharraf retired from his ...
, NI(M), HI (born 1952), current Chief of Army Staff of the Pakistan Army
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Ashfaq Munshi
Ashfaq Munshi is an entrepreneur and technology executive. In 2012, Ashfaq served as the CTO of Yahoo! before Marissa Mayer took over as CEO. Before that he was the Interim Chief Executive Officer and President of MSC Software in 2009. Ashfaq was ...
, entrepreneur and technology executive
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Ashfaq Majeed Wani
Ashfaq Majeed Wani (5 September 1966 – 30 March 1990) was the first Commander in Chief of the Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front, a militant Kashmiri-separatist group in Jammu and Kashmir, India. He was killed by Indian Paramilitary Forces in ...
(1966–1990), Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front militant
Surname
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Ali Ashfaq
Ali Ashfaq (; born 6 September 1985) is a Maldivian former professional association football, footballer who played as a Forward (association football), forward. Nicknamed "Man of Steel" (), he is regarded as one of the best players in the South ...
(born 1985), Maldivian footballer nicknamed "Dhagandey"
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Basit Ashfaq
Basit Ashfaq (; born 13 January 1986 in Lahore) is a professional squash player who represented Pakistan
Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by p ...
, (born 1986), professional squash player who represented Pakistan
See also
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Ashfaq Bhatti
''Zibah khana'' (Urdu:ذبح خانہ; lit. 'Slaughterhouse', also known as ''Hell's Ground'', is a 2007 Pakistani Urdu- and English-language zombie film directed and co-produced by Omar Khan, who also co-wrote the film alongside co-producer P ...
, Urdu-English slasher film directed by Omar Khan
References
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