Shahzad ( fa, شهزاد) or Shehzad is a given name and surname. The name is made from
شاه (''
Shah'', "king"), and
زاد (''Zad'', "son of"), so the name means "son of the king".
Notable persons with the name include:
Surname:
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Ahmed Shehzad
Ahmed Shehzad ( Punjabi:احمد شہزاد; born 23 November 1991) is a Pakistani international cricketer. He is an opening batsman who made his One Day International and Twenty20 International debut for Pakistan in April 2009 against Australi ...
, Pakistani cricketer
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Ajmal Shahzad (born 1985), an English cricketer
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Faisal Shahzad (born 1979), Pakistani-American convicted in 2010 Times Square bomb attempt
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Khurram Shahzad, Pakistani weightlifter
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Mohammad Shahzad (born 1991), Afghan cricketer
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Muhammad Shehzad (born 2004), Pakistani cricketer
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Rameez Shahzad (born 1987), United Arab Emirati cricketer
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Syed Saleem Shahzad
Syed Saleem Shahzad ( ur, , 3 November 1970 – 30 May 2011) was a Pakistani investigative journalist who wrote widely for leading European and Asian media. He served as the Pakistan Bureau Chief of Asia Times Online (Hong Kong) and Italian new ...
, Pakistani journalist
Given name:
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Shehzad Tanweer, British Islamic terrorist and perpetrator of the
7/7 attacks
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Shazad Latif, British actor
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Shahzad Ukani, Ugandan cricketer.
See also
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Shahzade (disambiguation)
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Shah
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Şehzade
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Persian-language surnames
Persian masculine given names