Warsi
Warsi or Warisi (Urdu: وارثی) (pronounced [ˈʋaːrsiː]) is a surname found among South Asian Muslims. Numerous disciples of Waris Ali Shah both Muslims and Hindus, add Warisi or Warsi to their names.[1][2] It may refer to:
- Arshad Warsi, Indian actor
- Sayeeda Warsi, Baroness Warsi, British politician
- Kamal Warsi, Pakistani leftist activist
- Muzaffar Warsi, Urdu poet
- Warsi Brothers, Indian qawwali musical group
- Perween Warsi, British-Indian entrepreneur
- Raees Warsi, Urdu poet
- Warisi (king), 11th-century Hausa king in what is now northern Nigeria
References[]
- ^ Ehtisham, S. Akhtar (2008). A medical doctor examines life on three continents : a Pakistani view. New York: Algora Pub. p. 11. ISBN 9780875866345.
- ^ Kochhar, S. K. (1984). Teaching of history (2nd ed.). Sterling. p. 292. ISBN 9788120700253.
Categories:
- Surnames
- Indian surnames