Awan (surname)

Awan is a surname, and may refer to: *

Malik Shakeel Awan Malik Shakeel Awan ( ur, ملک شکیل اعوان; born 25 January 1966) is a Pakistani politician and businessman who served as a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 2010 to 2013. Early life and education Awan was born on 25 Ja ...

, Pakistani politician *

Ahmad Nadeem Qasmi Ahmad Nadeem Qasmi ( ur, ) born Ahmad Shah Awan ( ur, ) (20 November 1916 - 10 July 2006) was an Urdu language Pakistani poet, journalist, literary critic, dramatist and short story author. He wrote 50 books on topics such as poetry, fiction ...

(1916–2006), Pakistani writer and critic *Ahmed Ali Awan, convicted of the

murder of Ross Parker Ross Andrew Parker (17 August 198421 September 2001), from Peterborough, England, was a seventeen-year-old white English male murdered in an unprovoked racially motivated crime. He bled to death after being stabbed, beaten with a hammer an ...

* Akil N. Awan, British academic *

Ameer Muhammad Akram Awan Ameer Muhammad Akram Awan ( ur, , ; born 31 December 1934 in Noorpur Sethi, British India – died 7 December 2017 in Rawalpindi, Pakistan) was an Islamic scholar and spiritual leader of the Naqshbandia Owaisiah order of Sufism. He belonged ...

, Pakistani scholar *

Babar Awan Zaheer-ud-din Babar Awan ( ur, ظہیر الدین بابر اعوان; born 27 January 1958; SI), is a Pakistani politician, senior lawyer, author, analyst, columnist, and leftist writer who served as Adviser to Prime Minister for Parliamen ...

, Pakistani statesman *

Dildar Awan Dildar Mohammad Awan (1 November 1928 – 7 January 2000) was a Pakistani cricketer who played first-class cricket in Pakistan from 1958/59 to 1972/73. He was a right-arm off-spin bowler. He later became an umpire. Career with Combined Services ...

, Pakistani cricketer *

, Pakistani religious leader *

Firdous Ashiq Awan Firdous Ashiq Awan (Punjabi, ur, , born 11 January 1970) is a Pakistani politician from Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf. She has served as Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting from 2019 to 2020, Federal Minister for N ...

, Pakistani physician and politician *

Ghulam Farooq Awan Ghulam Farooq Awan ( ur, غلام فاروق اعوان) (born 10 February 1961), is a Pakistani lawyer and columnist, and former adviser to the Prime Minister of Pakistan for law, justice and parliamentary affairs. He previously also served as ...

, Pakistani lawyer * Hanif Awan, Pakistani politician *

Imran Awan Shahid Imran Awan (born 1979) is a Pakistani-American information technology worker. From 2004 to 2017, he worked as a shared employee for Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives. In July 2017, Awan was arrested on federal bank fraud ch ...

, American technology aide *

Imran Awan (cricketer) Imran Pervez Awan (born 2 June 1979) is a Pakistani born American cricketer. A right-handed batsman and right-arm fast-medium bowler,

, Pakistani born American cricketer *

Malik Munawar Khan Awan Malik Munawar Khan Awan () was a Major rank officer in the Pakistan Army, whose career had begun in the British Indian Army and included spells in the Imperial Japanese Army and the revolutionary Indian National Army that fought against the A ...

, Pakistani officer * Malik Shakir Bashir Awan, Pakistani politician * Madut Kon Awan, South Sudanese politician *

, Pakistani politician * Muhammad Huzair Awan, Pakistani Information Technology (IT) prodigy *

Muhammad Safdar Awan Muhammad Safdar Awan ( Hindko and ; born 19 January 1964) is a Pakistani politician and retired Pakistan Army officer who had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from June 2008 to May 2018. He is married to the PMLN supremo N ...

, Pakistani politician *

Paul Malong Awan Paul Malong Awan (born 1962), also known as Paul Malong Awan Anei, King Paul, and General Paul, is a South Sudanese politician and military figure. Until 16 May 2017 he was the Chief of General Staffs (COGS) of the Sudan People’s Liberation Arm ...

, South Sudanese politician * Samina Awan, British actress {{surname, Awan Arabic-language surnames