List of people from Faisalabad
Below is a list of people who are known for their association with Faisalabad, Pakistan. It does not necessarily mean that they were born in the city or were even nationals of the country.
- Barkat Ali Ludhianwi, Muslim Sufi and founder of Dar Ul Ehsan
- Amanat Ali, classic and pop singer
- Dev Anand, Indian actor, director and producer
- Rufin Anthony, Roman Catholic priest and bishop
- Teji Bachchan, Indian social activist and the late mother of Amitabh Bachchan
- Faizan R. Cheema, Pakistani radio and TV host
- Hari Singh Dilbar, Punjabi language writer and poet (now in India)
- Abrar Ul Haq, Pakistani musician
- Dildar Hussain, tabla player
- Lal Chand Yamla Jatt, musician
- John Joseph, Roman Catholic priest and bishop
- Prithviraj Kapoor, Indian actor, director, producer, founder of Prithvi Theatres
- Arfa Karim, computer prodigy
- Muhammad Fazal Karim, Pakistani politician of Sunni Ittehad Council
- Farrukh Fateh Ali Khan, Qawwali and ghazal singer
- Fateh Ali Khan, Qawwali singer
- Iqrar Ahmad Khan, agricultural scientist
- Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Qawwali singer
- Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Qawwali singer
- Rana Muhammad Akram Khan, former chairman of the Punjab Bar Council
- Naz Khialvi, lyricist, poet and radio broadcaster
- Master Sunder Singh Lyallpuri, great Sikh patriot of the twentieth century, Indian soldier, educationist and journalist
- Mala, ghazal and playback singer
- Khalid Maqbool, lieutenant general and politician
- Zia Mohyeddin, artist, actor
- Saeed Ahmad Nagra, Pakistani biochemist
- Ifti Nasim, poet
- Hassan Nisar, columnist and writer
- Swarn Noora, Sufi singer; grandmother of the famous Sufi singers of Punjab, Nooran Sisters
- Resham, Pakistani film actress
- Abdul Rauf Rufi, Naat Khawan
- Arjan Singh, marshal and only officer of the Indian Air Force to be promoted to five-star rank
- Bhagat Singh, Indian revolutionary socialist
- Grahanandan Singh, Indian field hockey player
- Tariq Teddy, television actor and stand-up comedian
Players
- Rameez Raja, Pakistani cricket player
- Aqeel Ahmed, Pakistani cricket player
- Shahbaz Ahmed, Pakistani hockey player
- Saeed Ajmal, Pakistani cricket player
- Moeen Akhtar, Pakistani cricket player
- Naeem Akhtar, Pakistani cricket player
- Muhammad Asif, snooker player
Politicians
- Rana Asif Tauseef, politician
- Rana Zahid Tauseef, politician
- Rana Sanaullah Khan, politician
- Malik Muhammad Nawaz, politician
- Chaudhry Abid Sher Ali, politician
- Muhammad Hanif Ansari, politician
- Muhammad Saleem Bajawa, politician
- Shahbaz Bhatti, politician
- Shahid Nazir, politician
- Khawaja Muhammad Islam, politician
- Chaudhry Muhammad Afzal Sahi, son of Chaudhry Nawab Khan Sahi, a famous landlord of Sahianwala
- Ghulam Rasool Sahi, politician
References
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