Famous People with Name Ismail

Ismail Khan            Origin/Culture/Country: Afghan

Ismail Khan: an ethnic Tajik from Herat, Afghanistan, was a powerful Mujahedeen commander in the Soviet War in Afghanistan, and then a key member of the Northern Alliance, later the Governor of Herat Province and is now the Minister of Energy for the country. He is a key member the political party Jamiat-e Islami and the new party United National Front.

Barik Ismail            Origin/Culture/Country: Russian

Barik Ismail: is a Kazakh professional basketball player. Despite his young age, Ismail has already competed in most of Asia’s most prestigious basketball events, including the FIBA Under-19 World Championship 2009 and FIBA Asia Championship 2009.

Muhammad Ismail            Origin/Culture/Country: Indian

Muhammad Ismail: was an Indian politician belonging to the Indian Union Muslim League. He was a member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, and a member of the Indian Parliament - both Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha. He was also a member of the Indian Constituent Assembly w

M. M. Ismail            Origin/Culture/Country: Indian

M. M. Ismail: was an Indian politician who served as the acting Governor of Tamil Nadu and a Chief Justice of the Madras High Court. He was appointed as an additional judge at the Delhi High Court in February 1967 and was transferred to the Madras High Court in Novembe

Haroon Ismail            Origin/Culture/Country: Zimbabwe

Haroon Ismail: is a former tennis professional from Rhodesia and Zimbabwe. Ismail reached his highest ATP singles ranking on February 22, 1982, when he became World Number 95. He became runner-up in the 1980 Dutch Open tennis tournament. In 1981, Ismail won two rounds at the French Open, beating Francisco Gonzalez and Eric Deblicker, before losing to 14th-seed Wojtek Fibak.

Asif Ismail            Origin/Culture/Country: Chinese

Asif Ismail: is a former tennis player who has the rare distinction of representing two different countries in Davis Cup, first India and later Hong Kong. Ismail represented Hong Kong in a 2003 Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone Group II tie versus Tajikistan. He played in 3 matches, winning his two live rubbers, as Hong Kong defeated Tajikistan 4-1. He again teamed with John Hui to compete the doubles rubber the following year versus the Philippines in a group play-off tie, but the pair lost in straight sets as Hong Kong fell, 1-4.