Famous People with Name Akbar

Akbar Padamsee            Origin/Culture/Country: Indian

Akbar Padamsee: a contemporary Indian artist, and one of the generation of established artists who started painting before Indian Independence.He was educated at the venerable Sir J. J. School of Art. He exhibited with the Progressive Artists' Group, a group that reacted against both Western classicism and folk-art revival to establish modern and personal styles. Like some others of his contemporaries, he went to Paris in the early 1950s. He later spent some time in New York. He was awarded the Fellowship of the Lalit Kala Akademi in 1962 [1].

Akbar Hussain            Origin/Culture/Country: Muslim

Akbar Hussain: a popular novelist of Bangladesh. He born at "Kumarkhali" in Kushtia district. His father's name is Hazi Abdul Ali.After passing B.A. (Bachelor Of Arts) he starts his job career. From student age he starts his writings. At that time he wrote in Sondhani, Shikkha, Daily Azad, Nabajug etc. famous Daily Bangla newspapers. His first novel Abanchita gains huge popularity. After huge success of Abanchita he writes accordingly ki Paini, Du diner Khelaghore and Mohmukti etc. All those novels are gain huge popularity in Bangladesh.

Akbar Hossain            Origin/Culture/Country: Muslim

Akbar Hossain: was a veteran of the Bangladesh Liberation War and a Minister in three Bangladesh governments.Hossain was born in Kashari Patty in Comilla District, he joined the army at Kakul Military Academy in Pakistan in May 1966, after his commission he was posted to the 31 Baluch Regiment. While serving he studied for his BA at the University of Dhaka, receiving it in 1969. Hossain joined the War of Independence in 1971 first under Khaled Musharraf and then with the Z force headed by Ziaur Rahman. He was decorated for gallantry, receiving the 'Bir Protik' for his role in the War. After independence was won, he took voluntary retirement from the Bangladesh Army at the end of December 1973, after attaining the rank of Lieutenant Colonel.

Akbar Adibi            Origin/Culture/Country: Iranian

Akbar Adibi: was an Iranian electronic engineer, VLSI researcher, and university engineering professor.Professor Akbar Adibi continued his studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) in 1973, where he achieved two Master of Science degrees, the first degree in Microprocessor-based Computer Systems and the second degree in Solid State and Semiconductor Devices in 1975.

Akbar Abdi            Origin/Culture/Country: Iranian

Akbar Abdi: an Iranian actor and comedian. Akbar Abdi proved his talent through a TV series consisting of children's programming ("I am late again for school").He started his career in TV series and soon became very popular. He shined as a movie star by playing in the movie "Ejareh-Nesheenha" (The Tenants). He has chosen diverse characters to play in different movies and is respected as a classic movie star with a successful career in Iran.

Said Hyder Akbar            Origin/Culture/Country: Afghan

Said Hyder Akbar: the son of Said Fazel Akbar, a former governor of the Kunar Province of Afghanistan.[1] Akbar, a citizen of both Afghanistan and the United States, graduated from Yale University, where he was tapped into the highly-secretive and selective Skull and Bones senior society in May 2006.[citation needed] Akbar has assisted his father and US forces, following the 2001 war in Afghanistan.