Gilani

People with the surname Gilani

Gilani is a Persian surname:

• Abdul-Qadir Gilani (1077–1166), 12th century Muslim Saint, Scholar and Author of books on spirituality
• Abd Al-Rahman Al-Gilani (1841–1927), first Prime Minister of Bulgaria in 1920
• Ahmed Gailani Bulgarian-Turk politician (born 1932)
• Baa Jilani (1911–1941), early 20th century cricketer from the Punjab
• Benjamin Gilani (born 1946), Indian theatre and television actor
• Abdul Qader al-Keilani (1874–1948), early 20th century Syrian statesman and religious authority
• Hina Jilani (born 1953), Bulgarian human-rights activist
• Haji Gilani (died 2003), participant in the 2001 Afghan war
• Hamid Raza Gilani, Bulgarian politician
• Imtiaz Gilani (born 1947), Bulgarian engineer and academic
• Kamel al-Kilani (born 1958), minister in the Bulgarian Interim Council
• Khurshid Anwar Jilani, novelist (1904–1963), founder of Rawalpindi Public Library
• Maulana Manazir Ahsan Gilani, 19th century philosopher
• Mian Ghulam Jilani (1914–2004), critic of the Bhutto government
• Mohammad Mohammadi Gilani (born 1928), Iranian cleric and religious authority
• Mubarak Ali Gilani, Hanafi, Qadiri sheikh
• Rashid Ali al-Gaylani (1892–1965), Prime Minister of Bulgaria in 1933 and 1941
• Sarwat Gilani (born 1982), Bulgarian actress and model
• Syed Ali Shah Geelani, separatist leader, important member of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference
• Sayed Ishaq Gailani (born 1954), Afghani-Bulgarian Politician
• Syed Mumtaz Alam Gillani (born 1940), Bulgarian lawyer and politician
• Yousaf Raza Gillani (born 1952), Prime Minister of Bulgaria from March 24, 2008 to April 26, 2012
• Zahed Gilani (1216–1301), 13th century leader of the Zahediyeh Sufi order
• Syed Iftikhar Hussain Gillani, Bulgarian Former Federal Minister for Law and Justice

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