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Waqar
Waqar (وقار ''waqār'') is a name used by Muslim men in South Asia. Derived from Arabic, it means "dignity" or "honor". People named Waqar include: Given name * Waqar Ahmed (cricketer, born 1980), Pakistani cricketer * Waqar Ali, Pakistani musician * Waqar Anwar (born 1989), Pakistani cricketer * Waqar Azmi, British civil servant * Wakar Hasan (born 1948), Bangladeshi army major * Waqar Hasan (1932–2020), Pakistani cricketer * Waqar Hussain (born 1993), Pakistani cricketer * Waqar Khan, journalist and Pashto poet * Waqar Masood Khan, Pakistani civil servant * Waqar Malik (born 1995), Pakistani cricketer * Waqar Mehboob (born 1991), Pakistani squash player * Waqar Mohammad (born 1968), Pakistani and English cricketer * Waqar Salamkheil (born 2001), Afghan cricketer * Waqar Ahmed Seth (born 1961), Pakistani jurist and Chief Justice of Peshawar High Court * Waqar Ahmad Shah (1943-2018), Indian politician * Waqar Younis (born 1971), Pakistan cricketer * Waker-uz-Zaman, Waqar-uz-Z ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Syed Waqar Jaffry
Syed Waqar ul Qounain Jaffry (; born 1978) is a Pakistani academic and researcher in the field of computer science and artificial intelligence. He is a full Professor of Artificial Intelligence, Director of National Centre of Artificial Intelligence, and Chairman of the Department of Information Technology at the University of the Punjab, Lahore. Early life Jaffry was born in 1978 to an educated, Punjabi-speaking, Syed family in Lahore, Pakistan. He received his college degrees from the Government College Lahore, and MSc. Computer Science from the Department of Computer Science, University of the Punjab, Lahore. He earned a PhD degree with ranked Highest Accolade (excellent) in Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence at Agent Systems Research Group, Department of Artificial Intelligence, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. Career Jaffry started his career as a lecturer at the University of the Punjab and elevated to a full professor. He is associated with the Punjab Universit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Waqar Hasan
Waqar Hasan Mir ( ur, وقارحسن; 12 September 1932 – 10 February 2020) was a Pakistani cricketer who played in 21 Test matches from 1952 to 1959, and the last surviving member of Pakistan's inaugural Test squad. He scored 1,071 runs in Test cricket, and played in 99 first-class matches. Cricket career Waqar Hasan attended Government College, Lahore, where he played for the cricket team. He toured England with the Pakistan Eaglets team of young cricketers in 1951. An "attractive stroke-making right-handed batsman, who was ideal in a crisis", he played in Pakistan's first 18 Tests, including its first five victories. In Pakistan's first Test series, against India in 1952–53, he was the highest scorer on either side, with 357 runs at an average of 44.62, playing several defiant innings when Pakistan were in trouble. He was less successful on the 1954 tour of England, with 103 runs at 14.71, but impressed with his fielding in the covers. He scored his only Test century ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Asia
South Asia is the southern subregion of Asia, which is defined in both geographical and ethno-cultural terms. The region consists of the countries of Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka.;;;;;;;; Topographically, it is dominated by the Indian subcontinent and defined largely by the Indian Ocean on the south, and the Himalayas, Karakoram, and Pamir mountains on the north. The Amu Darya, which rises north of the Hindu Kush, forms part of the northwestern border. On land (clockwise), South Asia is bounded by Western Asia, Central Asia, East Asia, and Southeast Asia. The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) is an economic cooperation organization in the region which was established in 1985 and includes all eight nations comprising South Asia. South Asia covers about , which is 11.71% of the Asian continent or 3.5% of the world's land surface area. The population of South Asia is about 1.9 billion or about one- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Waqar Ahmad Shah
Waqar Ahmad Shah (6 July 1943 – 15 April 2018) was an Indian political leader in the Bahraich district. Early life Shah completed his early education in Bahraich, and later completed a doctoral degree from Kanpur University. In his early life, he worked as a teacher in Ameermah Primary School, an elementary school in the city Bahraich. From 1975 to 1982, Shah worked as a medical officer, practicing as a doctor in Dargah's hospital; his clinic is also situated in the city Bahraich. He has been a member of the Indian Medical Association's Bahraich Unit since 1976. Shah has also been a member of the noted City Azad Inter College, a guardian of the Red Cross Society, Bahraich, a member of the district eye relief committee, and a member of the management committee of the Maharaj Singh Inter College. Political career Shah's political career started when he joined the Janata Dal in 1989, where he was sent to jail for a day. In prison, he put the Janata Dal in motion. He also won ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bangladeshi Masculine Given Names
Bangladeshis ( bn, বাংলাদেশী ) are the citizens of Bangladesh, a South Asian country centered on the transnational historical region of Bengal along the eponymous bay. Bangladeshi citizenship was formed in 1971, when the permanent residents of the former East Pakistan were transformed into citizens of a new republic. Bangladesh is the world's eighth most populous nation. The vast majority of Bangladeshis are ethnolingustically Bengalis, an Indo-Aryan people. The population of Bangladesh is concentrated in the fertile Bengal delta, which has been the center of urban and agrarian civilizations for millennia. The country's highlands, including the Chittagong Hill Tracts and parts of the Sylhet Division, are home to various tribal minorities. Bengali Muslims are the predominant ethnoreligious group of Bangladesh with a population of 150.36 million, which makes up 91.04% of the country's population as of 2022. The minority Bengali Hindu population made up appr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Waqarullah Ishaq
Waqarullah Ishaq (born 2 December 1999) is an Afghan cricketer. He made his List A debut for Mis Ainak Region in the 2017 Ghazi Amanullah Khan Regional One Day Tournament on 11 August 2017. In December 2017, he was named in Afghanistan's squad for the 2018 Under-19 Cricket World Cup. He made his first-class debut for Boost Region in the 2018 Ahmad Shah Abdali 4-day Tournament on 1 March 2018. In September 2018, he was named in Kandahar's squad in the first edition of the Afghanistan Premier League tournament. He made his Twenty20 debut on 8 October 2019, for Boost Defenders in the 2019 Shpageeza Cricket League The 2019 season of the Shpageeza Cricket League was the sixth edition of the Shpageeza, a professional Twenty20 cricket (T20) league established by the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) in 2013, and the second edition to have official T20 status. .... References External links * 1999 births Living people Afghan cricketers Boost Defenders cricketers Kandah ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nawab Waqar-ul-Mulk Kamboh
Nawab Viqar-ul-Mulk (born Mushtaq Hussain Zuberi; 24 March 1841 – 27 January 1917) was an Indian Muslim politician and one of the founders of All India Muslim League. Nawab Mushtaq Hussain or Nawab Viqar Ul Mulk was also the maternal uncle of Sir Ziauddin Ahmed, a mathematician and pillar of the Aligarh Movement. Early life and career Mushtaq Hussain Kamboh's social welfare work in Moradabad, India's famine-affected areas was noticed by the Muslim leader Sir Syed Ahmad Khan in 1861. In 1866, at age 25, Mushtaq Hussain started his political career as a worker of the Aligarh Movement and, in this connection, became a member of its wing- Scientific Society. Later for the Scientific Society, he translated a book, 'French Revolution and Napoleon'. He served as a Law Secretary in the Government of Hyderabad State, Deccan for some time and then joined Revenue Department with the orders of Nizam of Hyderabad. He served as Secretary, Personal Secretary and advisor to the Prim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naveen Waqar
Naveen Waqar is a Pakistani television actress and former video and radio jockey. She is best known for her negative role as Sara in 2012 series '' Humsafar.'' Her television appearances includes a series of acclaim projects including ''Annie Ki Ayegi Baraat, Uff Meri Family, Alvida, Mol, Saya-e-Deewar Bhi Nahi, Kuch Na Kaho, Be Inteha, Tajdeed-e-Wafa and Mah-e-Tamaam.'' She made her film debut in 2013 with social-drama film '' Josh: Independence Through Unity,'' which was a critical and commercial success. Personal life She married actor Azfar Ali in 2012; the couple was divorced in November 2015. Career Waqar started her career as VJ Fuse which was an instant success and landed as the parallel lead in all-time blockbuster '' Humsafar'' opposite Mahira Khan and Fawad Khan. Waqar's next venture was Geo TV Geo Television Network is a television channel based in Pakistan. It was established in May 2002 and is owned by the Jang Media Group. The channel began its test tran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mahvash Waqar
Mahvash Waqar is a Pakistani artist and a backup vocalist for the band Laal. She is also well-known for a stint on radio as a radio host. Early life Mahvash studied Textile designing from the National College of Arts in Lahore, Pakistan. She had a keen interest in music from the beginning. So, instead of continuing her studies she decided to join what was then a very new phenomenon of FM radio stations. Radio jockey She was a well known jockey of many radio stations from 2000 to 2006. She hosted numerous shows and also worked as a producer for others. The experience she gained in radio jockeying brought her in contact with an enormous variety of music and hence she earned the name, ''Human Encyclopedia of Music''. She stressed in an interview that her main influence in music was the classic rock sound of the 1970s. Music career Mahvash began her music career in early 2007 when she decided to be a part of the newly formed Laal Band along with ''Haider Rehman'', ''Aamir'', ''As ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khurram Waqar
Khurram Waqar (Urdu:خرّم وقار) is a multi-award-winning guitarist/producer from Pakistan who also directs and produces his own music videos. He has been part of various rock outfits for the last 2 decades with varying degree of commercial success. Currently, he is a part of multiple projects, from his international collaboration with 'Brothers in Arms' to the 'Guitar Collective' initiative to his award-winning band, 'kW and the Facedown Movement' (kW & FDM) and guitar instrumentals, video logs, Facebook live jams and collaboration with various internationally renowned musicians. Earlier in 2019, 'kW & FDM' won rock song of the year for 'Todi, the Smoker' at the annual Video Music Awards (VIMA)https://www.facebook.com/VimaMusicAwards beating bands from countries such as India, Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand. Previously, as part of the rock outfit Qayaas, he won Best Rock Band (Pakistan) at the Rolling Stones/Jack Daniels Annual Music Awards in 2010 and a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Faraz Waqar
Faraz Waqar (born 21 January 1976) is a Pakistani filmmaker, writer and director of Pakistan's first ever silent film '' Meeoww Billi aur World War 3'', completed in September 2013. He is also the winner as an emerging new Director of Pakistan's prestigious HUM TV Awards in 2015 for the Best Short Film - Middle East. Faraz's latest work includes OTHER-ISTAN - The other face of Pakistan completed in 2016. The era of silent films was already over by the time of the independence of Pakistan in 1947. The new country inherited a film industry from the days of the British Raj (based mainly in the city of Lahore) that had already been producing 'talkies' or sound films since the 1930s. The Pakistani film industry (also known today as Lollywood) therefore did not produce any silent films till the year 2013 when Waqar completed his film ''Meeoww Billi aur World War 3''. The film is an artistic experiment inspired by the era of silent cinema and carries a political message. It is regarded ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chaudhry Waqar Ahmad Cheema
Chaudhry Waqar Ahmad Cheema is a Pakistani politician who had been a Member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from August 2018 till January 2023. Political career He was elected to the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab as a candidate of Pakistan Muslim League (N) from Constituency PP-59 (Gujranwala-IX) in 2018 Pakistani general election General elections were held in Pakistan on Wednesday, 25 July 2018 to elect the members of 15th National Assembly and the four Provincial Assemblies. The three major parties Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) led by Imran Khan, the Pakistan Muslim .... References Living people Punjab MPAs 2018–2023 Pakistan Muslim League (N) MPAs (Punjab) Year of birth missing (living people) {{PunjabPK-MPA-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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