Sikander

Sikander

Sikandar is the Persian version of the name Alexander, after Alexander the Great. It is used as male first name in Middle East, Central Asia and South Asia. It is alternatively spelled Sikkandar or Sikander.

It may also refer to:

  • Sikandar (1941 film), a Bollywood film directed by Sohrab Modi
  • Sikandar (2009 film), a Bollywood film directed by Piyush Jha
  • Sikandar Bagh, a fortified villa and garden in Lucknow, India, a sepoy stronghold during the Indian Mutiny
  • Sikandar Butshikan, Sultan of Kashmir
  • Sikandar Hayat Khan, British Indian politician
  • Sikandar Khan Khoso, Pakistani politician and poet
  • Sikandar Kher, Indian actor
  • Sikandar Jah, also known as Mir Akbar Ali Khan Sikander Jah, Asaf Jah III, ruler of Hyderabad
  • Sikandar Lodi of the Lodi dynasty
  • Sikandar Shah, Sultan of Bengal
  • Sikandar Shah II, Sultan of Bengal
  • Sikandar Shah Suri, Sultan of new Delhi
  • Sikandar Sultan, Pakistani businessman
  • Sikander Bakht, Indian politician
  • Sikander Bakht, Pakistani cricketer
  • Sikander Baloch, Pakistani journalist and television news anchorman
  • Sikander (2010): An audio-visual electronica trio based in Melbourne, Australia. Formed in 2009 [soundcloud.com/soundofsikander)

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