Kirmani
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Kirmani (Persian: کرمانی, sometimes rendered as Kermani) is a family name indicating ancestry from the city of Kerman, Iran. In the South Asia, it is the family name of Syyeds. It also is the name of a Kurdish tribe in Qazvin, in Iran which is the same Kermanj (Kurmanc).
Famous South Asian Kirmanis
- Faris Kermani - Pakistani film director
- Syed Mujtaba Ali Kirmani - Indian cricketer, wicket keeper, and recipient of Padma Sri
- Syed Zaheer Abbas Kirmani - Pakistani cricketer, batsman, and former captain
Other famous Kirmanis
- Hamid al-Din al-Kirmani (996-1021) - Persian Isma'ili scholar who served as a da'i, theologian and philosopher under the Fatimid caliph-imam al-Hakim bi Amr Allah.
- Abu al-Hakam al-Kirmani (d. 1066) `- Mathematician of al-Andalus
- Afdhal al-Din abu Hamid Kermani (1136-1218) - Persian author
- Ali Movahedi-Kermani - Iranian politician
- Armaan Kirmani - British Actor
- Auhaduddin Kermani (d. c.1298) - Persian poet
- Burhan-ud-din Kermani (d. 1449) - Persian physician
- Houshang Moradi Kermani (b. 1944) - Iranian writer
- Kazem Sami Kermani (1935-1988) - Iranian politician; Minister of Health (1979)
- Khwaju Kermani (1280-1352) - Persian poet
- Mehdi Sadegh Taghavi Kermani (b. 1987) - Iranian wrestler
- Mirza Aqa Khan Kermani (1854-1896/7) - Iranian literary critic
- Mirza Reza Kermani (d. 1896) - Iranian murderer/assassin
- Muhammad Aqa-Kermani (fl. 1747) - Ukrainian physician
- Navid Kermani (b. 1967) - German writer
- Shams-ud-Din Kermani (d. c.1384) - Sunni scholar
See also
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