List RulesPeople on this list must have gone to Aligarh Muslim University and be of some renown.
List of famous alumni from Aligarh Muslim University, with photos when available. Prominent graduates from Aligarh Muslim University include celebrities, politicians, business people, athletes and more. This list of distinguished Aligarh Muslim University alumni is loosely ordered by relevance, so the most recognizable celebrities who attended Aligarh Muslim University are at the top of the list. This directory is not just composed of graduates of this school, as some of the famous people on this list didn't necessarily earn a degree from Aligarh Muslim University.
List features graduates like Naseeruddin Shah, Dalip Tahil and more!
This list answers the questions “Which famous people went to Aligarh Muslim University?” and “Which celebrities are Aligarh Muslim University alumni?”1
Liaquat Ali Khan
PoliticianAge: Dec. at 56 (1895-1951)
Birthplace: Karnal, Eurasia, India, Haryana, Karnal district
Nawabzada Liaquat Ali Khan (Næʍābzādāh Liāqat Alī Khān listen ,Urdu: لِیاقت علی خان ; 1... more on Wikipedia2
Muhammad Mansur Ali
PoliticianAge: Dec. at 56 (1919-1975)
Birthplace: Sirajganj District, Bangladesh
Muhammad Mansur Ali (16 January 1917 – 3 November 1975) was a Bangladeshi politician who was... more on Wikipedia3
Javed Akhtar
Poet, ScreenwriterAge: 75
Birthplace: Khairabad, Sitapur, India
Javed Akhtar (born 17 January 1945) is an Indian political activist, poet, lyricist and... more on Wikipedia4
Naseeruddin Shah
Theatre Director, EnvironmentalistAge: 70
Birthplace: Barabanki city, India
Naseeruddin Shah (born 20 July 1949) is an Indian film and stage actor and director in the... more on Wikipedia5
Shamim Karhani
TeacherAge: Dec. at 62 (1913-1975)
Birthplace: Karhan, Uttar Pradesh, India
Shamim Karhani (8 June 1913 - 19 March 1975) was an eminent Urdu poet ('Shayar') of the 20th... more on Wikipedia6
André Weil
MathematicianAge: Dec. at 92 (1906-1998)
Birthplace: Paris, France
André Weil (; French: [ɑ̃dʁe vɛj]; 6 May 1906 – 6 August 1998) was a French mathematician,... more on Wikipedia7
Ayub Khan
PoliticianAge: Dec. at 67 (1907-1974)
Birthplace: Rehana
Ayub Khan is a compound masculine name; Ayub is the Arabic version of the name of the Biblical... more on Wikipedia8
Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
Journalist, NovelistAge: Dec. at 73 (1914-1987)
Birthplace: Panipat, India
Khwaja Ahmad Abbas (7 June 1914 – 1 June 1987), popularly known as K. A. Abbas, was an Indian... more on Wikipedia9
Mian Ghulam Jilani
PoliticianAge: Dec. at 91 (1913-2004)
Birthplace: Sibi, Pakistan
Major General Mian Gulam Jilani (SQA, Imtiazi Sanad) (1 March 1913 – 1 March 2004) was a... more on Wikipedia10
Khawaja Nazimuddin
PoliticianAge: Dec. at 70 (1894-1964)
Birthplace: Dhaka, Bangladesh
Sir Khawaja Nazimuddin (Urdu: خواجہ ناظِمُ الدّین; Bengali: খাজা নাজিমুদ্দীন; 19 July 1894 –... more on Wikipedia11
Ghulam Mustafa Khan
WriterAge: Dec. at 93 (1912-2005)
Birthplace: Jabalpur, India
Ghulam Mustafa Khan, SI (Urdu: ڈاکٹر غلام مصطفیٰ خان) (23 September 1912 – 25 September 2005)... more on Wikipedia12
Malik Ghulam Muhammad
PoliticianAge: Dec. at 61 (1895-1956)
Birthplace: Lahore, Pakistan, Eurasia, Punjab, Pakistan
Sir Malik Ghulam Muhammad CIE (Urdu: ملک غلام محمد; 6), was a Pakistani financier who served... more on Wikipedia13
Sultan Salahuddin Owaisi
PoliticianAge: Dec. at 77 (1931-2008)
Birthplace: South India, Hyderabad, Eurasia, India, Andhra Pradesh
Sultan Salahuddin Owaisi (14 February 1931 – 29 September 2008) was an Indian politician... more on Wikipedia14
Salimuzzaman Siddiqui
Chemist, ScientistAge: Dec. at 97 (1897-1994)
Birthplace: Lucknow, India
Salimuzzaman Siddiqui (Urdu: سلیم الزّماں صدّیقی [səˈliːmʊzzəmɑːn sɪˈd̪d̪iːqi]; 19 October... more on Wikipedia15
Ziauddin Ahmed
MathematicianAge: Dec. at 69 (1878-1947)
Birthplace: Meerut, India
Sir Ziauddin Ahmad (born Ziauddin Ahmed Zuberi on 13 February 1873 – died on 23 December... more on Wikipedia16
Dalip Tahil
ActorAge: 67
Birthplace: Agra, India
Dalip Tahil (born 30 October 1952 as Dilip Ghansham Jethanand Tahilramani) is an Indian film,... more on Wikipedia17
Sheikh Abdullah
PoliticianAge: Dec. at 77 (1905-1982)
Birthplace: Srinagar district
Mohammed Abdullah Sheikh (5 December 1905 – 8 September 1982) was a Kashmiri politician who... more on Wikipedia18
Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry
LawyerAge: Dec. at 78 (1904-1982)
Birthplace: Kharian, Pakistan
Fazal Elahi Chaudhry (Punjabi, Urdu: فضل الہی چودھری; 1 January 1904 – 2 June 1982), was a... more on Wikipedia19
Muhammad Ataul Gani Osmani (Bengali: মুহাম্মদ আতাউল গণি ওসমানী; 1 September 1918 – 16 February... more on WikipediaM. A. G. Osmany
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Akhter Husain
PoliticianAge: Dec. at 81 (1902-1983)
Birthplace: Burhanpur, India
Akhter Husain (Urdu:اختر حسین), HPk, OBE, (1st August 1902 – 15 July 1983) was an eminent... more on Wikipedia21
Irfan Habib
Historian, ProfessorAge: 89
Irfan Habib (born 1931) is an Indian historian of ancient and medieval India, following the... more on Wikipedia22
Saeed Rashid
WriterAge: Dec. at 72 (1927-1999)
Saeed Rashid, PP, (20 January 1927 – 19 June 1999) was a writer, teacher, and historian from... more on Wikipedia23
Ali Sardar Jafri
Poet, WriterAge: Dec. at 87 (1913-2000)
Birthplace: Balrampur, India
Ali Sardar Jafri (29 November 1913 – 1 August 2000) was an Urdu writer from India. He was also... more on Wikipedia24
Zakir Husain
PoliticianAge: Dec. at 72 (1897-1969)
Birthplace: South India, Hyderabad, India, Indian subcontinent, Andhra Pradesh
Zakir Husain, ; 8 February 1897 – 3 May 1969) was the 3rd President of India, from 13 May 1967... more on Wikipedia25
Mushtaq Ahmad Yusufi
WriterAge: 97
Birthplace: Varanasi, India
Mushtaq Ahmad Yusufi D.Litt. (HC), SI, HI (Urdu: مُشتاق احمد يُوسُفی – Muštāq Ẹḥmad Yoūsufi,... more on Wikipedia