Fazal or Fazl () is a given name meaning ''grace''. Notable people with the name include:
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Abul Fazal Muhammad Ahsanuddin Chowdhury
Abul Fazal Mohammad Ahsanuddin Chowdhury (1 July 1915 – 30 August 2001) was a Bengali public servant and judge who served as President of Bangladesh from 27 March 1982 to 10December 1983.
Biography
Chowdhury was born on 1 July 1915 in Gouri ...
or A. F. M. Ahsanuddin Chowdhury, the ninth President of the People's Republic of Bangladesh
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Abul Fazal (writer)
Abul Fazal (1 July 1903–4 May 1983) was a Bangladeshi writer and academic. He served as the 4th vice-chancellor of University of Chittagong. He was awarded Bangla Academy Literary Award in 1962 and Independence Day Award in 2012 (posthumous ...
(1903–1983), Bangladeshi author and novelist
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Abu'l-Fazl ibn Mubarak
Abu'l-Fazl ibn Mubarak (14 January 1551 – 22 August 1602), also known as Abul Fazl, Abu'l Fadl and Abu'l-Fadl 'Allami, was an Indian writer, historian, and politician who served as the grand vizier of the Mughal Empire from his appointment ...
(1551–1602), the vizier of the great Mughal emperor Akbar
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Ali Fazal
Ali Fazal (born 15 October 1986) is an Indian actor who works primarily in Hindi films and television series. He made his screen debut with a small role in the film ''The Other End of the Line'' (2008) before appearing in the television miniser ...
(born 1986), Indian actor in movies and on stage
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Anwar Fazal
Anwar Fazal (born 15 July 1941 in the village of Malaysia) is a leading civil society activist in multiverse issues including consumer, health, environment, urban governance, heritage and peace. In 1982, he was awarded the Right Livelihood Award ...
(born 1941), Malaysian grassroots environmental activist
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Azra Fazal Peechoho or Azra Peechoho (born 1953), politician and physician in Sindh, Pakistan
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Faiz Fazal
Faiz Yakub Fazal (born 7 September 1985) is an Indian former cricketer who played for Vidarbha in India, and Lisburn Cricket Club in Northern Ireland. He has previously played for Central Zone, India Red, India Under-19s, Railways, and Rajasthan ...
, full name Faiz Yakub Fazal, (born 1985), Indian cricketer
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Fazal Akbar (born 1903), sixth Chief Justice of Pakistan
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Fazal Ali
Sir Saiyid Fazl Ali, OBE (19 September 1886 – 22 August 1959) was an Indian judge, the governor of two Indian states (Assam and Odisha), and the head of the States Reorganisation Commission which determined the boundaries of several Indian s ...
(1886–1959), governor of Assam and Orissa, and a judge
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Fazal Ali Qureshi, Islamic scholar and the leading Naqshbandi shaikh of colonial India in the early twentieth century
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Fazal Dad Khan (1929–1999), Pakistani politician born in Dagai
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Fazal Dad Khan Dagai (1929–1999), activist of the Pakistan freedom movement
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Fazal Din
Naik Fazal Din (1 July 1921 – 2 March 1945) was an Indian recipient of the Victoria Cross award, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.War History Online (2017)
Early ...
(1921–1945), Punjabi Muslim recipient of the Victoria Cross
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Fazal Wahid, a Pashtun freedom fighter against the British Raj
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Fazal Haq Khaliqyar
Fazal Haq Khaliqyar (1934 – 16 July 2004) was an Afghan politician who served as the Chairman of the Council of Ministers of Afghanistan from May 1990 to April 1992.
He performed duties as deputy Minister of Finance during Mohammad Daud Khan ...
(1934–2004), Afghan politician, briefly Chairman of the Council of Ministers
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Fazal Haq Mujahid
Fazal Haq Mujahid (1954–1997) was an Afghan military leader and politician. An active military and political involvement against the Soviet Union earned him a respected role in the country diverse political spectrum, but was very soon assassi ...
(born 1954), Mujahideen commander during the Soviet war in Afghanistan
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Fazal Hayat (1974–2018), leader of a banned Pakistani militant group
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Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
Fazal Elahi Chaudhry (; 1 January 19042 June 1982) was a Pakistani politician who served as the fifth president of Pakistan from 1973 to 1978 prior to the imposition of martial law led by Chief of Army Staff General Zia-ul-Haq. He also serve ...
(1904–1982), the fifth President of Pakistan
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Fazal Inayat-Khan (1942–1990), also known as Frank Kevlin, son of Hidayat Inayat Khan, grandson of Hazrat Inayat Khan
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Fazal Khan
Fazal Khan Advocate () is a lawyer, human rights activist, and a leader of the Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM). He is also the president of the Army Public School Peshawar Shuhada (Martyrs) Forum. He has set up Sahibzada Umar Khan Shaheed Welfare ...
, Pakistani lawyer and Pashtun human rights activist
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Fazal Mahmood
Fazal Mahmood PP, HI (18 February 1927 – 30 May 2005) was a Pakistani international cricketer. He played in 34 Test matches and took 139 wickets at a bowling average of 24.70. The first Pakistani to pass 100 wickets, he reached the landma ...
(1927–2005), Pakistani cricketer
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Fazal Mohammad, citizen of Afghanistan and formerly a Taliban militia commander
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Fazal Nawaz Jung
Nawab Fazal Nawaz Jung Bahadur (-1964) was a noted Hyderabad state, Hyderabadi politician and financier during the period of the Osman Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VII, Nizam of Hyderabad Mir Osman Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VII.
Birth and Family
He was born S ...
(1894–1964), Hyderabadi politician and financier
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Fazal Niyazai
Fazal Niazai (born 1 February 1990) is an Afghan cricketer. He made his international debut for the Afghanistan cricket team in September 2019 in a Twenty20 International against Zimbabwe. He is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm medium p ...
, Afghan cricketer
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Fazl ur Rahman (disambiguation) Fazal ur Rahman or variants may refer to the following people:
Politicians
*Fazal-ur-Rehman (politician) (born 1953), Pakistani Islamic fundamentalist politician
*Fazlur Rehman Khalil (born 1963), Pakistani Islamist politician
*Fazlur Rahman Mal ...
, several people
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Fazal Shah
Syed Fazal Ali Shah Jilani is a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from Khairpur District, Sindh. He is affiliated with the Pakistan Peoples Party. He has also been elected on Provincial Assembly of Sindh.
He is the son of Abdul Qadir Sh ...
, member of National Assembly from Khairpur District, Sindh, Pakistan
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Fazal Shah Sayyad
Fazal Shah Sayyad (1827–1890) was a 19th-century Punjabi poet known for his '' qissas'' (long poems) on tragic romances, most notably ''Sohni Mahiwal'', ''Heer Ranjha'' and '' Laila Majnu''. Of this body of work, the poem ''Sohni Mahiwal'' " ...
(1827–1890), Punjabi poet known for his qissas (long poems) on tragic romances
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Fazal Sheikh
Fazal Sheikh (born June 27, 1965 in New York City) is an artist who uses photographs to document people living in displaced and marginalized communities around the world.
Life and career
Fazal Sheikh is an artist who uses photographs to documen ...
(born 1965), American photographer
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Fazal-e-Haq
Fazle Haq (Pashto/ ; 10 September 1928 – 3 October 1991), was a three-star rank general in the Pakistan Army who became the martial law administrator (MLA) of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan during military dictatorial rule of Zia-u ...
or Fazle Haq, high-ranking general in the Pakistan Army
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Mohammed Fazal
Mohammed Fazal (2 July 1922 – 4 September 2014) was an Indian politician who was the Governor of Maharashtra from 10 October 2002 to 5 December 2004. Born in a well-known ''zamindari'' (landlord) family, he studied at the Allahabad Universi ...
(born 1922), Governor of Maharashtra 2002–2004
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Fazal Khan Changawi
Maulawi Muhammad Fazal Khan Changawi (1868–1938) was a writer in British India, who wrote numerous books on Islam, and was the translator of '' Futuhat Makkiya'' by Ibn Arabi and some of his other works. His best known original contribution t ...
(1868–1938), Punjabi writer of numerous books on Islam
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Said Fazal Akbar
Said Fazal Akbar was the first Governor of Kunar province in Afghanistan after the fall of the Taliban in 2001. He was an ex-Mujahideen who was running a clothing store in Oakland, California when he was appointed Governor by President Hamid Karz ...
, the first Governor of Kunar province in Afghanistan after the fall of the Taliban in 2001
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Sohail Fazal (born 1967), Pakistani cricketer who played two ODIs in 1989
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Zahid Fazal
Zahid Fazal (born November 10, 1973) is a former Pakistani cricketer who played in 9 Tests and 19 ODIs from 1990 to 1995. A right-handed batsman, he made his first-class debut in February 1990 for Pakistan Automobiles Corporation, scoring a hal ...
(born 1973), Pakistani cricketer
See also
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Fazal Ali Commission
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Fazal Katchh
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Fazal Mosque
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Fazal-e-amal
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Tando Fazal
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Faisal (disambiguation)
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