Badayuni or Badauni is an Indian toponymic surname (
nisba
The Arabic word nisba (; also transcribed as ''nisbah'' or ''nisbat'') may refer to:
* Nisba, a suffix used to form adjectives in Arabic grammar, or the adjective resulting from this formation
**comparatively, in Afro-Asiatic: see Afroasiatic_lan ...
) for people from
Budaun
Budaun is commonly pronounced Badayun is a city and a seat of Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is located near the Ganges river in the centre of Western Uttar Pradesh. Budaun was the capital of Delhi Sultanate for four years from 1210 ...
(formerly Badayun and Badaun) in
Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh (; , 'Northern Province') is a state in northern India. With over 200 million inhabitants, it is the most populated state in India as well as the most populous country subdivision in the world. It was established in 1950 ...
, India. People with this name include:
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`Abd al-Qadir Bada'uni (c. 1540 – c. 1605), Grand Mufti of India during the Mughal era
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Abdul Hamid Qadri Badayuni (1898–1970), Pakistani scholar
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Ada Jafri or Ada Badayuni (1924–2015), Pakistani Urdu poet ad writer
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Shakeel Badayuni
Shakeel Badayuni (3 August 1916 – 20 April 1970) was an Indian Urdu poet, lyricist and songwriter in Hindi / Urdu language films.
Early life
Shakeel Badayuni was born in Badaun, Uttar Pradesh. His father, Mohammed Jamaal Ahmed Sokhta Qadiri ...
(1916–1970), Indian poet and lyricist
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Bekhud Badayuni (1857–1912), Indian Urdu poet
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Fani Badayuni
Shaukat Ali Khan (1879 - 27 August 1941), better known as Fani Badayuni (his takhallus), was an Indian Urdu poet.
Early life
He was schooled at Government High School and graduated from Bareilly College in 1901, studied law at Aligarh Muslim ...
(1879–1961), Indian Urdu poet
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Zamir Ali Badayuni (1941–2003), Pakistani writer and broadcaster
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Surnames
Indian surnames
Surnames of Indian origin
Toponymic surnames
Urdu-language surnames
People from Budaun
Nisbas