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Iftikhar or Iftekhar is masculine given name of Arabic origin.

Notable people with the name

Iftekhar

• Iftekhar (1920–1995), Indian actor who mainly worked in Hindi films
• Iftekhar Anis, Bangladeshi general
• Iftekhar Ahmed Chowdhury, Bangladeshi diplomat
• Iftekhar Uddin Chowdhury (born 1955), Bangladeshi academic
• Iftekhar Hasan, American economist and finance scholar
• Iftekhar Nayem (born 1988), Bangladeshi cricketer
• Iftekhar Rafsan (born 1997), Bangladeshi YouTube personality, model and actor
• Iftekhar Sajjad (born 1991), Bangladeshi cricketer
• Mosaddek Iftekhar (born 1989), Bangladeshi cricketer

Iftikhar

First or middle name

• Iftikhar Ahmad (barrister) (born 1949), Pakistani barrister, political activist and military officer
• Iftikhar Ahmad (political activist) (born 1950), Pakistani political activist
• Iftikhar Ahmed (cricketer) (born 1990), Pakistani cricketer
• Iftikhar Ahmed (Faisalabad cricketer) (born 1984), Pakistani cricketer
• Iftikhar Ahmed (Kalat cricketer), Pakistani cricketer who played for Kalat in the 1960s
• Malik Iftikhar Ahmed, Pakistani politician
• Iftikhar Hussain Akhtar (1865–1927), known as Muztar Khairabadi, Indian Urdu poet
• Iftikhar Alam, Pakistani politician
• Iftikhar Alam Khan (born 1938), Indian museologist
• Iftikhar Ali (born 1957), Pakistani cricket umpire
• Iftikhar Ali Mushwani, Pakistani politician
• Iftikhar Anjum (born 1980), Pakistani cricketer
• Iftikhar Hussain Ansari (1942–2014), Kashmiri Shia cleric, politician and businessman
• Iftikhar Arif (born 1944), Pakistani poet
• Iftikhar A. Ayaz, Tuvaluan diplomat
• Syed Iftikhar Bokhari (1935–2021), Pakistani politician and cricketer
• Iftikhar Chaudhry (born 1948), Pakistani judge
• Arsalan Iftikhar Chaudhry (born 1976), Pakistani businessman and medical doctor
• Iftikhar Cheema (1939–2025), Pakistani politician
• Iftikhar al-Dawla, Fatimid governor of Jerusalem during the siege of 1099
• Iftikhar Durrani (born 1969), Pakistani politician
• Chaudhry Iftikhar Hussain (judge) (1946–2015), Pakistani judge
• Chaudhry Iftikhar Hussain (politician), Pakistani politician
• Mian Iftikhar Hussain (born 1958), Pakistani politician
• Syed Iftikhar Hussain Gillani (born 1940), Pakistani politician
• Iftikhar Ullah Jan, Pakistani politician
• Iftikhar M. Kadri (born 1929), Indian architect and civil engineer
• Iftikhar-ul-Hasan Kandhlawi (1922–2019), Indian Islamic scholar and preacher
• Iftikhar Khan (1909–1949), Pakistani general
• Iftikhar Khan (governor), Mughal governor of the Subah of Kashmir from 1671 to 1675
• Iftikhar Khan Janjua (died 1971), Pakistani general
• Iftikhar Khan Jhagra (died 2017), Pakistani politician
• Iftikhar Ali Khan (general) (1941–2009), Pakistani general
• Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi (1910–1952), Indian prince and cricket player
• Iftikhar Ali Khan of Malerkotla (1904–1982), Nawab of Malerkotla
• Iftikhar Ahmed Khan Babar, Pakistani politician
• Iftikhar Ahmad Khan Jadoon, Pakistani politician
• Iftikhar Hussain Khan Mamdot (1906–1969), Pakistani politician and independence activist
• Sardar Iftikhar Ahmed Khan, Pakistani politician
• Iftikhar Malik (born 1949), Pakistani cricketer
• Iftikhar Mohmand, Pakistani politician
• Chaudhry Iftikhar Nazir (born 1956), Pakistani politician
• Iftikhar Qaisar (1956–2017), Pakistani actor, poet, and drama writer
• Iftikhar Randhawa (born 1972), Pakistani Politician
• Iftikhar Shah (born 1940), Pakistani sprinter
• Iftikhar Ahmed Shah (1928–2020), Pakistani swimmer
• Iftikhar Hussain Shah (1949–2020), Pakistani politician
• Iftikhar Ahmed Sirohey (1935–2025), Pakistani admiral
• Iftikhar Ahmed Syed (born 1952), Pakistani field hockey player
• Iftikhar Thakur (born 1958), Pakistani comedian and actor
• Iftikhar al-Tujjar (1912–1977), Iranian female jurisprudent and theologian
• Shahzada Iftikhar Uddin (born 1969), Pakistani politician
• Syed Iftikhar Ul Hassan (1942–2020), Pakistani politician
• Chaudhary Iftikhar Ahmed Warsi (born 1954), Pakistani politician

Last name

• Arsalan Iftikhar (born 1977), American lawyer and author
• Atiya Iftikhar, Pakistani politician
• Babar Iftikhar, Pakistani general
• Faiza Iftikhar, Pakistani writer, author, and screenwriter
• Khawaja Iftikhar, Pakistani tennis player
• Madiha Iftikhar (born 1985) is a Pakistani actress and model
• Sadiq Iftikhar, Pakistani politician
• Saira Iftikhar, Pakistani politician
• Shadab Iftikhar, English football manager
• Syeda Nosheen Iftikhar, Pakistani politician
• Uzma Iftikhar (born 1987), Pakistani-American cricketer