Nowzad or Nawzad or Nauzad or Nozad (Persian/Afghani: نوزاد) is a Persian and Afghani word meaning "newborn." It is also a city name and surname.
Notable places, organizations and surnames include:
Organisations
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Nowzad Dogs
Nowzad Dogs is a British-based animal welfare charity. It was created by Pen Farthing, a former Royal Marines commando, after rescuing a dog he called Nowzad whilst serving in the town of Nawzad in Afghanistan.
Origins
During his deploym ...
, an Anglo-Afghani pet rescue charity
Places
Afghanistan
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Nawzad, Afghanistan
Nawzad ( ps, نوزاد; also Now Zad) is a small town, the centre of Nawzad District in Helmand Province, Afghanistan. It is located at at an altitude of 1221 metres ASL. It was the site of the Battle of Nawzad.
Surrounded to the southwest a ...
, a small town in Helmand Province
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Nawzad District
Nawzad is a district in the north of Helmand Province, Afghanistan. Its population, which is 100% Pashtun
Pashtuns (, , ; ps, پښتانه, ), also known as Pakhtuns or Pathans, are an Iranian ethnic group who are native to the geograph ...
, a district in northern Helmand
Iran
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Nowzad, Kerman
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Nowzad, Razavi Khorasan
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Nowzad, Kashmar, Razavi Khorasan Province
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Nowzad, Darmian, South Khorasan Province
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Nowzad, Sarbisheh, South Khorasan Province
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Nawzad, Divan
Surnames
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Haider Nawzad
Haider Nawzad (alternate names: Haydar Nozad, Haidar Hama Rashid) (born 20 April 1983) is an Iraqi rower. He was born in Baghdad to Kurdish parents. He is fluent in Kurdish, Arabic, English, and Swedish.
He and his rowing partner, Hamza ...
(born 1983): an Iraqi rower
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Pejman Nozad : an Iranian-American venture capitalist
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Surnames of Afghan origin
Surnames of Iranian origin