Alikhan
Alikhan, also romanised as Alihan or Elihan, is a masculine given name among traditionally Muslim ethnicities in the former Soviet Union, and a surname found in Pakistan and India. It is derived the name Ali and the suffix Khan.
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People with this given name include:
- Alikhan Bukeikhanov (1866–1937), Kazakh statesman
- Elihan Tore (1884–1976), president of the Second East Turkestan Republic
- Alihan Samedov (born 1964), Azerbaijani traditional musician
- Alikhan Ramazanov (born 1976), Russian football defender and midfielder (Russian Premier League)
- Alikhan Shavayev (born 1993), Russian football midfielder (Russian Premier League)
People with this surname include:
- Rehan Alikhan (born 1962), English cricketer of Pakistani descent
- Arif Alikhan (born 1968), American government official of Pakistani descent
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