Zafar (name)

Zafar is a Persian origin name meaning "victory" or "victor". Notable people with the name include: Given name: *

Bahadur Shah II Bahadur Shah II, usually referred to by his poetic title Bahadur Shah ''Zafar'' (; ''Zafar'' Victory) was born Mirza Abu Zafar Siraj-ud-din Muhammad (24 October 1775 – 7 November 1862) and was the twentieth and last Mughal Emperor as well a ...

, last Mughal Emperor, also known by his nom de plume, Zafar * Zafar Ali Khan, Pakistani writer *

Zafar Ali Naqvi Zafar Ali Naqvi (born 24 April 1948) is an Indian politician and former Member of parliament, Lok Sabha, from Lakhimpur Kheri constituency. His political party is the Indian National Congress. He was also cabinet minister for Home and Environme ...

, Indian politician * Zafarullah Khan, Pakistani statesman, President of the 17th UN General Assembly and President of the International Court of Justice. * Zafarullah Khan Jamali, Pakistani politician * Zafar Bangash, Pakistani writer * Zafar Iqbal (disambiguation), various people *

Zafar Mehmood Mughal Zafar Mehmood Mughal ( ur, ) is a Pakistani Lawyer, He was elected as Chairman Executive of Punjab Bar Council for the year 2011-12. He has been Member Punjab Bar Council The Punjab Bar Council ( ur, ) is a deliberative assembly of lawyers ...

, ASC, Chairman Executive of Punjab Bar Council * Zafar Saifullah, Indian politician *

Zafar Ansari Zafar Shahaan Ansari ( ur, ظفر انصاری; born 10 December 1991) is a former English cricketer who played for Surrey County Cricket Club and the England national team. A spin-bowling all-rounder, he bowled left-arm orthodox spin, and ba ...

, retired English cricketer of Pakistani descent * Zafar Usmanov (born 1937), Soviet and Tajik mathematician Middle name: *

Syed Zafar Islam Syed Zafar Islam is a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha from Uttar Pradesh which is inside India Union. He is the national spokesperson of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Islam is a former investment banker and the former Managing director ...

, Indian politician, national spokesman for the Bharatiya Janata Party and current member of the Rajya Sabha Surname: * Ali Zafar, Pakistani musician *

Bahadur Shah Zafar Bahadur Shah II, usually referred to by his poetic title Bahadur Shah ''Zafar'' (; ''Zafar'' Victory) was born Mirza Abu Zafar Siraj-ud-din Muhammad (24 October 1775 – 7 November 1862) and was the twentieth and last Mughal Emperor as well a ...

, who used the pen name Zafar, last Mughal emperor of India *

Shakila Zafar Shakila Sharma (born 28 February 1962), better known as ''Shakila Zafar'', is a Bangladeshi singer. Early life Shakila was born in Karachi, Pakistan. She grew up in Pakistan with her family. Her family belongs to Sirajganj District, Banglad ...

, Bangladeshi singer *

Wasi Zafar Muhammad Wasi Zafar (12 January 1949 – 7 August 2021) was a Pakistani politician. He was the former Law minister of Pakistan. He was born in the city of Multan in Punjab, Pakistan. He was a lawyer and became a member of the National Assembly ...

, Pakistani politician * Shaarik H. Zafar, Special Representative to Muslim

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U.S. Department of State The United States Department of State (DOS), or State Department, is an United States federal executive departments, executive department of the Federal government of the United States, U.S. federal government responsible for the country's fore ...

Faiza Zafar Faiza Zafar (born 4 March 1996 in Sialkot) is a Pakistani professional squash player. As of February 2018, she was ranked number 174 in the world. She made her Commonwealth Games debut for Pakistan at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. She won the 201 ...

(born 1996), Pakistani squash player * Madina Zafar (born 1998), Pakistani squash player * Shirin Zafar (born 1946; commonly known as Shirin Guild), Iranian-born English fashion designer Fictional characters: *

Zafar Younis Zafar may refer to: * Zafar (name) * Zafer Stadı, a multi-purpose stadium in Guzelyurt, Northern Cyprus * Zafar, Yemen, an ancient Yemeni city * Zafar, an ancient port city whose main ruins lie in the Al Baleed Archaeological Park * Zafar (anti ...

, character in the British BBC drama ''Spooks'' {{given name, type=both Arabic-language surnames Arabic masculine given names