List of Hyderabadi Muslims
Hyderabadi Muslims are an ethnoreligious community of Urdu -speaking Muslims , part of a larger group of Dakhini Muslims , from the area that used to be the princely state of Hyderabad , India, including cities like Hyderabad , Aurangabad and Bidar .
First generation immigrants are not included, however second and third generation immigrants who have adopted Hyderabadi Muslim Culture are usually considered Hyderabadi Muslims and included in the list.
Literature
Mirza Farhatullah Baig (1883–1947), Urdu writerSayyid Shamsullah Qadri (1885–1953), Urdu scholar, writer, historian and archaeologist[ 1] [ 2] [ 3] Amjad Hyderabadi (1878–1961), Urdu poet of Ruba'i Ahmed Abdullah Masdoosi (1905–1968), Pakistani poetMohiuddin Qadri Zore (1905–1962), Urdu poet , literary critic and historian, established Idare Adabiyaat-e-Urdu in HyderabadMakhdoom Mohiuddin (1908–1969), Urdu poet and Marxist politician[ 4] Sayyid Ahmedullah Qadri (1909–1985), Urdu writer, critic, author and politician; President of Lutfuddaulah Oriental Research Institute, HyderabadSulaiman Areeb (b. 1922), Urdu poetKhamakha Hyderabadi (1929–2017), Urdu poet and humoristFatima Surayya Bajia (1930–2016), Pakistani Urdu novelist and playwrightAziz Qaisi (1931–1992), Urdu poet, short story writer, and film writerBilkees I. Latif (1931–2017), authored four books[ 5] [ 6] Awaz Sayeed (1934–1995), Urdu writer of short stories and biographerMujataba Hussain (b. 1936), Urdu satirist and humorist; Padma Shri recipient[ 7] [ 8] Razaul Jabbar (1937–2011), Indo-Canadian author of many books, settled in CanadaAnwar Maqsood (b. 1940), Pakistani script writer, anchorperson, show hostMasood Ali Khan (b. 1947), authored Islamic and cultural encyclopediaOmar Khalidi (1952–2010), authored Hyderabad: After the Fall ; migrated to US[ 9] M. A. Muqtedar Khan (b. 1966), political science professor, Islamic philosopher and Muslim intellectualAbid Hasan (d. 1986), translated Tagore's Jana Gana Mana into Shubh Sukh Chain [ 10] Haroon Siddiqui , Indo-Canadian journalistSamina Ali , PEN/Hemingway Award winner for her novel Madras on Rainy Days Kenan Malik , writer of race and multiculturalism
Religious scholars
Inayat Khan (1882–1927), founder of the Sufi Order in the West Abul Ala Maududi (1903–1979), Pakistani philosopher, founder of the Jamaat-e-Islami Muhammad Hamidullah (1908–2002), professor, translator of Quran into French, authored over a hundred books.M. A. Muqtedar Khan (b. 1966), reformist Islamic thinker and strong advocate of IjtihadHameeduddin Aqil , founder of the Darul Uloom Hyderabad[ 11] Rasheed Turabi , Islamic scholarMuhammad Muslehuddin Siddiqui , Islamic scholar, migrated to PakistanHashim Amir Ali , Islamic scholar and translator of the Quran in English under the title The Message of the Quran – presented in perspective (1974)Sayyid Shamsullah Qadri
Arts
Inayat Khan (1882–1927), Indian classical musician and Sufi leader.Bade Ghulam Ali Khan (1902-1968). Hindustani classical musician and vocalist.Munshi Raziuddin (1912–2003), Pakistani qawwali musician; used to perform in the court of the Nizam Ajit Khan (1922–1998), Bollywood actorNigar Sultana (actress) (1932-2000) Bollywood actressSana Javed , Pakistani television actressSharmila Tagore (1944-till date) Bollywood actressShabana Azmi (1950-till date) Bollywood actressMumtaz (Indian actress) (1947-till date) Bollywood actressShahrukh Khan (b. 1965), Bollywood actor (half Hyderabadi)[ 12] Kabir Khan (director) is an Indian film director, screenwriter and cinematographer.Razak Khan 1951-2016) Bollywood actorMahmood Ali (1928–2008), Pakistani television and radio artistFatima Surayya Bajia (1930–2016), Pakistani Urdu novelist, playwright and drama writerIrshad Panjatan (b. 1931), actor and mime artist Aziz Qaisi (1931–1992), Urdu poet, short story writer, and film writerAhmed Rushdi (1934–1983), Pakistani playback singerBahauddin Khan (1934-2006), Pakistani qawwali musician; used to perform in the court of the Nizam Anwar Maqsood (b. 1940), Pakistani playwright and satiristZubaida Tariq (1945–2018), Pakistani chef and cooking expertTalat Aziz (b. 1965), Ghazal singerTabu (b. 1971), Bollywood actress; Padma Shri recipientDia Mirza (b.1981) Bollywood actress and Miss India 2000Waheeda Rehman (b.1938). Bollywood actress and classical dancer. Earned the Padma Bhushan recipient.Aditi Rao Hydari Bollywood actressAteeq Hussain Khan (b. 1980), qawwali Aziz Naser (b. 1980), actor and film directorMohammad Irfan Ali , singer and winner of Jo Jeeta Wohi Super Star Warsi Brothers , qawwali musiciansMohammad Ali Baig , theater personality and ad film maker; Padma Shri recipientMast Ali , Indian actor
Academics
Scientists
Raziuddin Siddiqui (1908–1998), theoretical physicist ; member of imperial Britain's nuclear physicist delegation; participated in nuclear weapons programs of the US (Manhattan Project ) and UK (Tube Alloys Project)Saleh Muhammad Aladdin , astronomerAhmed Mohiuddin (1923–1998), founder of the Pakistan Zoological Society , authored 37 books on scientific researchAneesur Rahman (1927-1987), physicistMirza Mohammad Taqui Khan (1931-2024), Chemist. Professor and head of Chemistry Department, Osmania University; Director Central Salt and Marine Chemicals Research Institute, Bhavnagar, Gujarat India. "Homogeneous catalysis by metal complexes" M.M. TAQUI KHAN and ARTHUR E. MARTELL; Vol I and II, Academic press 1974.
Badar Taqui Khan (1929-2011), Chemist. Professor and Head of Chemistry Department, Osmania University; Principal, Women's College, Osmania University. Platinum complexes with Purines and Pyrimidines.
Politics
Maulvi Allauddin (1824–1889), revolutionary and Indian Independence activist [ 14] Turrebaz Khan (?–1859), revolutionary and War Hero of the Indian War of Independence [ 15] Sir Akbar Hydari (1869–1941), former Prime Minister of Hyderabad [ 16] Mehdi Nawaz Jung (1894–1967), former governor of Gujarat [ 17] Sir Muhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari (1894–1948), former Governor of Assam Akbar Ali Khan (1899–1994), former Governor of Uttar Pradesh and Governor of Orissa Ali Yavar Jung (1906–1976), former Governor of Maharashtra Makhdoom Mohiuddin (1908–1969), communist activist of the Telangana Rebellion Sayyid Ahmedullah Qadri (1909–1985), Indian independence activist Idris Hasan Latif (1923–2018), former Governor of Maharashta Sultan Salahuddin Owaisi (1931–2008), served six terms as Member of Parliament ; former AIMIM PresidentAsaduddin Owaisi (b. 1969), President Of AIMIM and Member of Parliament Akbaruddin Owaisi (b. 1970), MLA from Chandrayangutta constituency Suhail A. Khan , American conservative political activistBahadur Yar Jung , prominent figure of the Pakistan movement Mir Laiq Ali , last Prime Minister of Hyderabad State Hassan Nasir , Pakistani communist activistMohammad Majid Hussain , former Mayor of HyderabadSyed Ahmed Pasha Quadri , politicianShabbir Ali , Minister during Indian National Congress rule in AP
Military services
Syed Ahmed El Edroos (1899–1962), veteran of both World Wars; last commander-in-chief of the Hyderabad State ArmyCaptain Mateen Ansari (1916–1943), British Indian Army officer; graduate of Indian Military Academy ; served in the British Indian Army as a part of the 5th Battalion, 7th Rajput Regiment in World War II; posthumous recipient of the George Cross
Syed Mohammad Ahsan (1920–1989), admiral and former Chief of Naval Staff , Pakistan Navy ; weapon engineer officer for Royal Naval Engineers , United Kingdom during the Second World War ; recipient of the United Kingdom's Distinguished Service Order military medalIdris Hasan Latif (1923–2018), former Chief of Air Staff , Indian Air Force Mohammad Ahmed Zaki (b. 1935), former lieutenant general and director general of the Indian Army InfantryJameel Mahmood (1938–1997), commander-in-chief (GOC-in-C), Eastern Command of the Indian Army Hashim Ali Khan , commandant of the 2nd Lancers, Hyderabad Imperial Service TroopsShahid Karimullah , admiral and former four-star naval officer; Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Pakistan Navy , 2002–2005; graduate of the United States Naval War College ; recipient of the United States military Legion of Merit medal and French military Légion d'honneur (Legion of Honour) medal; former senior officer of the Pakistan Navy Elite Special Service Group (Navy), SSGN commando divisionSultan Mehmood , former major general of the Indian Army Sami Khan , former lieutenant general of the Indian Army ; former Commandant of Indian National Defence Academy Abid Hasan (d. 1984), major in the Azad Hind Fauj [ 10]
Ali Yavar Jung (1906–1976), served as the Indian ambassador to Argentina (1952–54), Egypt (1954–58), Yugoslavia and Greece (1958–61), France (1961–65), and the United States (1968–70)Abid Hasan (1911–1984), served as India's Ambassador to Denmark[ 10] Abid Hussain (1926–2012), IAS; served as India's Ambassador to the United States from 1990 to 1992.Mohammed Asad Ullah Sayeed ( 1918 - 1997), IAS, served as district collector of East Godawari, Khammam and Mahbubnagar districts in erstwhile Andhra Pradesh (1956–2014) [ 18] Shirin R. Tahir-Kheli , former director of political military affairs, United States National Security Council , US; former research professor at Johns Hopkins University Foreign Policy Institute at the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies , in Washington DC, USSohail Mohammed , New Jersey Superior Court Judge, 2011Abdul Razack , Judicial Member Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, Government of India (1992–2003)
Sports
Cricket
Syed Mohammed Hadi (1899–1971), first class cricketerGhulam Qureshi (1918–1994), first class cricketerGhulam Ahmed (1922–1998), former test captain of the Indian Cricket Team Abbas Ali Baig (b. 1939), played 10 tests Murtuza Baig (b. 1941), first class cricketerAsif Iqbal (b. 1943), cricketer, former captain of the Pakistan cricket team [ 19] Arshad Ayub (b. 1958), played 13 tests and 32 ODIs Mohammad Azharuddin (b. 1963), former captain of the Indian Cricket Team ; Padma Shri recipientSyed Ahmed Quadri (b. 1981), first class cricketerSamad Fallah (b. 1985), first class cricketerMohammed Siraj Waheed Yar Khan
Tennis
Other sports
Engineering
Social work
Asaf Jahi dynasty
Nizams of Hyderabad
Descendants of Asaf Jah VII
See also
References
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