Masud (, ) is a given name and a surname, commonly found in the Middle East and Asia. It has a variety of spellings including
Masoud
Masoud (; ) is a given name and surname, with origins in Persian and Arabic. The name is found in the Arab world, Iran, Turkey, Tajikistan, Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, Pakistan, Russia, India, Bangladesh, Malaysia, and China. Masoud has spe ...
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Massoud, Massoude, Massudeh, Masood, Masʽud, Masud, Mashud, Messaoud, Mesut, Mesud, or Mosād. People with the name Masud include:
People with the given name Masud
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Masud Sabri, Uyghur governor of
Xinjiang
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Masud Jani
Masud Jani ( fa, , bn, মাসুদ জানী) was the Governor of Bengal during 1247-1251 CE.
Life
Masud was the son of a previous Bengali governor Alauddin Jani.
Masud Jani was appointed Governor of Bengal after the death of the rebel ...
, 13th century governor of Bengal
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Masud Khan, British psychoanalyst
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Masud Ghnaim, an Israeli Arab politician
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Masud Minhas
Masud Ali Khan Minhas (1911 – 16 January 1936) was an Indian field hockey player who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.
In 1932 he was a member of the Indian field hockey team, which won the gold medal. He played one match as half ...
, Indian field hockey player
People with the surname Masud
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Ghiyath Ad-din Masud, King Mesud II
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Ala ud din Masud, Ruler of the Mamluk dynasty (Delhi)
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Faisal Masud, Medical doctor
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Khalid Masud, Pakistani scholar
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Mitty Masud, Pakistan Air Force personnel
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Mohammad Masud, Iranian journalist
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Muhammad Khalid Masud, Director of an Islamic Research Institute
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Naiyer Masud, Indian Urdu short-story writer and literary critic
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Persian given names
Arabic given names
Persian-language surnames
Arabic-language surnames