Akhtar Hussain (director)
Akhtar Hussain may refer to: * Akhtar Hussain (musician) (1900-1972), Indian classical musician * Akhtar Hussain (field hockey) (1926–1987), field hockey player who represented both India and Pakistan at the Summer Olympics * Akhtar Hussain Malik (before 1947 - 1969), Pakistani general * Akhter Husain (1902–1983), Pakistani statesman and civil servant * Akhtar Hussain (umpire) Akhtar Hussain (date of birth unknown, died 24 August 1973) was a Pakistani cricket umpire. He stood in three Test matches between 1959 and 1968. See also * List of Test cricket umpires A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists m ...

Akhtar Hussain (musician)
Akhtar Hussain Khan (1900 – 12 June, 1974) was a classical vocalist and musician belonging to one of the major vocal ''gharanas'' (musical traditions) of Hindustani classical music – the Patiala Gharana. He was the only son as well as a student of one of the founders of the Patiala Gharana, Ali Baksh Jarnail (1850-1920). Besides his father, Khan also studied music with Mian Qadir Bakhsh II of Sialkot. He was the father and teacher of Ustad Fateh Ali Khan and Ustad Amanat Ali Khan, the renowned classical music duo from Pakistan. Other notable students include Ghulam Hussain Khan, Ghulam Rasool, Ustad Talib Hussain, Qazi Habib Ullah, and Tahira Syed. In addition to being a classical vocalist, Khan also served as a supervisor at Radio Pakistan, Lahore. Khan died on 12 June, 1974 in Lahore Lahore ( ; pnb, ; ur, ) is the second most populous city in Pakistan after Karachi and 26th most populous city in the world, with a population of over 13 million. It is the cap ...
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Akhtar Hussain (field Hockey)
Akhtar Hussain ( ur, اختر حسین) (23 August 1926 – 9 November 1987) was a field hockey player, who won the gold medal at the 1948 Summer Olympics for India and the silver medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVI Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, from 22 November to 8 December 1956, with the exception of the equestrian events, whi ... for Pakistan. He is one of the first people in history to win Olympic medals for two distinct countries. External links * profile 1926 births 1987 deaths Field hockey players from Bhopal Indian emigrants to Pakistan Muhajir people Pakistani male field hockey players Olympic field hockey players of India Olympic field hockey players of Pakistan Field hockey players at the 1948 Summer Olympics Field hockey players at the 1956 Summer Olympics Indian male field hockey players Olympic gold medalists for In ...
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Akhtar Hussain Malik
Akhtar ( fa, links=no, ) means "star" in Persian. It is a unisex name. It is also a common surname. A variant spelling is Akhter. Notable people with the given name or surname include: Given name Akhtar * Akhtar Aly Kureshy Pakistani lawyer and professor * Akhtar ul Iman (1915–1996), Indian Urdu poet and screenwriter * Akhtar Mengal, Pakistani politician * Akhtar Hameed Khan, Pakistani development practitioner and social scientist * Akhtar Khan, British television and radio presenter for the BBC * Akhtar Chaudhry, Pakistani-Norwegian politician * Akhtar Hussain Malik, general of the Pakistan Army Akhter * Akhter Husain (1902–1983), Pakistani politician Aktar * Aktar Islam, British-Bangladeshi restaurateur Surname Akhtar * Ayad Akhtar, American playwright, novelist, and screenwriter * Farhan Akhtar, Indian film director * Gulraiz Akhtar, Pakistani field hockey player * Jan Nisar Akhtar, Indian poet * Javed Akhtar, film writer and poet from India * Najma Akhtar, British ...
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Akhter Husain
Akhter Husain (Urdu: ), HPk, OBE, (1 August 1902 – 15 July 1983) was a senior statesman and civil servant of Pakistan. He was appointed Governor of West Pakistan in September 1957 succeeding Mushtaq Ahmed Gurmani and then continued in this office during the regime of General Muhammad Ayub Khan until April 1960. Early life Akhter Husain was born on 1 August 1902 at Burhanpur ( Central Province India) and received his early education from Hakimia High School, Burhanpur before proceeding to MAO College at Aligarh (which later became Aligarh Muslim University), graduating later from Allahbad University. He was selected for the Indian Civil Service in 1924 and completed his education and training at St. John's College, Cambridge, England. Upon return from England, he was posted to serve in the province of Punjab in 1926. He served in various administrative positions in different districts of the province, before being appointed as Under Secretary in the Government of India in 1 ...
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