Iftikhar (also spelt ''Iftekhar'') is a masculine given name. People named Iftikhar or Iftekhar include:
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Iftikhar Ahmed (Kalat cricketer)
Kalat was a first-class cricket team from the Pakistani city of Kalat, Pakistan, Kalat in the north of Baluchistan, Pakistan, Baluchistan province, about 150 kilometres south of Quetta. They had one season of first-class cricket in 1969–70, playi ...
, Pakistani cricketer who played for Kalat in the 1960s
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Iftikhar Ahmed (cricketer, born 1990)
Iftikhar Ahmed (Urdu & ps, افتخار احمد; born 3 September 1990) is a Pakistani international cricketer. He is in playing-eleven in T20 format of Pakistan National Cricket Team. In Pakistan Super League, he has previously played for Kara ...
, Pakistani cricketer
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Iftikhar Ahmad (journalist)
Agha Iftikhar Ahmad ( ur, افتخار احمد; born 4 November 1950) is a Pakistani research journalist and a political activist. Ahmad started his career in 1980, after his release from jail and joined ''Jang Media Network'' and held a sen ...
, Pakistani research journalist
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Iftikhar Arif
Iftikhar Hussain Arif ( ur, ; born 21 March 1944), is an Urdu poet, scholar and littérateur from Pakistan. His style is romantic Urdu poetry. He has headed the Pakistan Academy of Letters and the National Language Authority. He has received th ...
, Pakistani poet
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Iftikhar A. Ayaz
Sir Iftikhar Ahmad Ayaz is a former Tanzanian government officer and international human rights and environmental campaigner who serves as honorary consul for Tuvalu to the United Kingdom, based in London. He has campaigned to raise interna ...
, Tuvaluan diplomat
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Iftikhar Khan
Major General Muhammed Iftikhar Khan (10 January 1907 – 13 December 1949) was an officer of the British Indian Army and later Pakistan Army. He was the strongest contender to succeed General Douglas Gracey as the Commander-in-Chief, but unfo ...
, Pakistani general
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Iftikhar Malik
Iftikhar Malik (born 10 November 1949) was a Pakistani cricketer who played for Water and Power Development Authority. He was born in Lahore.
Malik made two first-class appearance for the team, between 1978 and 1979. In the four innings in which ...
, Pakistani cricketer
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Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi
Nawab Mohammad Iftikhar Ali Khan Siddiqui Pataudi, sometimes I. A. K. Pataudi (16 March 1910 – 5 January 1952), was an Indian prince and cricket player.
He was the captain of the India's national cricket team during its tour of England in 19 ...
, Indian cricket captain
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Iftikhar Thakur
Iftikar Thakur (Urdu, pa, افتخار ٹھاکر), born Iftikhar Ahmed is a Pakistani actor and stand up comedian. He rose to fame for his roles in Punjabi drama.
He has starred in numerous stage shows and telefilms in different languages m ...
, Pakistani comedian & actor
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Iftikhar Hussain Shah
Lieutenant General Syed Iftikhar Hussain Shah (14 March 1949 – 15 March 2020) was a governor of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.
Early life and education
Syed was born on 14 March 1949 into a family belonging to the Mian (tribe ...
, Pakistani politician
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Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry
Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry ( ur, ; born 12 December 1948) is a Pakistani jurist who served as the 20th Chief Justice of Pakistan over three non-consecutive terms from 29 June 2005 to 11 December 2013.
Chaudhry began practice as an advocate of ...
, Pakistani judge
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Iftekhar
Sayedna Iftekhar Ahmed Sharif (22 February 1924 – 4 March 1995), often mononymously credited as Iftekhar, was an Indian actor who mainly worked in Hindi cinema. He is known for his role as a police officer.
Career
Iftekhar was born in ...
, a famous character actor in Indian films.
* Iftikhar Zaman, a DFO in Wildlife in Abottabad, Pakistan.
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Pakistani masculine given names