Akbar

Given name

Ackbar

Ackbar Abbas (1942–2026), Hong Kong academic

Ackbar Khan (born 1931), Trinidadian judge

Akbar

Akbar (1542–1605), Mughal Emperor

Akbar II (1760–1837), Mughal emperor

Akbar Abdi (1960–2026), Iranian actor

Akbar Adibi (1939–2000), Iranian electronic engineer, VLSI researcher, and professor

Akbar Agha (born 1943), Pakistani author, educator, and diplomat

Akbar Aghayev (1919–1944), Soviet-Azerbaijani Army officer

Akbar Ahadi (born 1975), Iranian boxer and coach

Akbar Ahmadpour (1958–2025), Iranian politician

Akbar Ahmed (born 1943), Pakistani-American academic, author, poet, playwright, filmmaker, and diplomat

Akbar A'lami (born 1954), Iranian politician

Akbar Alemi (1945–2020), Iranian television presenter and documentary film director

Akbar Ali (cricketer) (born 2001), Bangladeshi cricketer

Akbar Ali (poet) (1925–2016), Indian poet

Akbar Ali (politician) (born 2004), American politician

Akbar Ali (umpire) (born 1973), Indian cricket umpire

Akbar Alizad (born 1973), Iranian theater director

Akbar Allahabadi (1846–1921), Indian poet

Akbar Ansari (born 1988), Pakistani-British cricketer

Akbar Arjunsyah (born 2001), Indonesian footballer

Akbar Askani (born 1982), Pakistani politician

Akbar Atri, Iranian democracy and human rights activist

Akbar Babakhanlou (born 1939), Iranian sprinter

Akbar S. Babar, Pakistani politician

Akbar Badshah (born 1985), Pakistani cricketer

Akbar Baig (born 1974), Indian-Ugandan cricketer

Akbar Al Baker (born 1962), Qatari businessman

Akbar Behkalam (1944–2025), Iranian-German painter and sculptor

Akbar Bugti (1927–2006), Pakistani politician

Akbar Bintang Cahyono (born 1996), Indonesian badminton player

Akbar Djuraev (born 1999), Uzbekistani weightlifter

Akbar Ahmad Dumpy (born 1948), Indian politician

Akbar Ebrahim (born 1963), Indian racing driver

Akbar Eftekhari (1943–2017), Iranian footballer

Akbar Etemad (1930–2025), Iranian engineer

Akbar Fallah (born 1966), Iranian wrestler

Akbar Firmansyah (born 2002), Indonesian footballer

Akbar Ganji (born 1960), Iranian journalist, writer, and soldier

Akbar Gbaja-Biamila (born 1979), American football player and television host

Akbar Golpayegani (1934–2023), Iranian traditional singer

Akbar Hermawan (born 1998), Indonesian footballer

Akbar Hossain (journalist), Bangladeshi journalist and diplomat

Akbar Hossain (novelist) (1917–1981), Bangladeshi novelist

Akbar Hossain (politician) (1941–2006), Bangladeshi politician

Akbar Khan Hoti (born 1956), Pakistani police officer

Akbar Husain, Indian politician

Akbar Hydari (1869–1941), Indian politician

Akbar Imani (born 1992), Iranian footballer

Akbar Ismatullaev (born 1991), Uzbekistani footballer

Akbar Jiskani (1958–1999), Pakistani writer

Akbar Kabir (1915–2002), Bangladeshi social worker

Akbar Kakkattil (1954–2016), Indian short story writer and novelist

Akbar Kalili (1956–2018), Iranian alpine skier

Akbar Kargarjam (1944–2025), Iranian footballer

Akbar Mirza Khaleeli (born 1936), Indian diplomat

Akbar Khan (director) (born 1949), Indian actor, screenwriter, producer, and director

Akbar Khan (disability activist) (born 1962), Indian musician and activist

Akbar Ali Khan (economist) (1944–2022), Bangladeshi economist and educationist

Akbar Khan (general, born 1912) (1912–1993), Indian Army Major General

Akbar Ali Khan (politician) (1899–1994), Indian politician

Akbar Ayub Khan (born 1971), Pakistani politician

Akbar Khamiso Khan (born 1976), Pakistani musician

Akbar Khazaei (born 1980), Iranian bodybuilding judge

Akbar Khojini (1935–1995), Iranian boxer

Akbar Ali Khondkar (1957–2005), Indian politician

Akbar Khurasani (born 1961), Afghan-Ukrainian painter

Akbar Kurtha (born 1970), British actor

Akbar Makhmoor (1956–2017), Pakistani poet and lexicographer

Akbar Masood, Indian academic administrator

Akbar Mass'oud (1885–1975), Iranian prince

Akbar Mirzoyev (born 1939), Tajikistani politician

Akbar Misaghian (born 1953), Iranian footballer and coach

Akbar Mohammadi (footballer) (born 1975), Iranian footballer

Akbar Mohammadi (student) (1969–2006), Iranian student

Akbar Motalebizadeh (1963–2025), Iranian nuclear scientist

Akbar Muhammad (1939–2016), American historian

Akbar Muradov (born 1968), Azerbaijani Paralympic sport shooter

Akbar Musazai (born 1996), Afghan cricketer

Akbar Shah Khan Najibabadi (1875–1938), Indian historian

Akbar Nawas (born 1975), Singaporean football coach

Akbar Nikzad (born 1969), Iranian politician

Akbar Padamsee (1928–2020), Indian artist and painter

Akbar Patel, Mauritian football coach

Akbar Poudeh (1932–2012), Iranian cyclist

Akbar Pray (born 1948), American writer, columnist, and drug kingpin

Akbar Radi (1939–2007), Iranian playwright

Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani (1934–2017), Iranian politician

Akbar Ranjbarzadeh (born 1965), Iranian politician

Akbar Rasyid (born 1983), Indonesian footballer

Akbar-ur-Rehman (born 1983), Pakistani cricketer

Akbar Riansyah (born 1993), Indonesian footballer

Akbar Sadeghi (born 1985), Iranian footballer

Akbar Saghiri (born 1982), Iranian footballer

Akbar Saheb (born 1963), Indian-Emirati contemporary artist, painter, and sculptor

Akbar Salubiro (1995–2017), Indonesian man eaten by a python

Akbar Sami, Indian dance choreographer, DJ, and musician

Akbar Schandermani (1917–1995), Iranian politician

Akbar Shah (footballer) (born 1996), Singaporean footballer

Akbar agha Sheykhulislamov (1891–1961), Azerbaijani public figure and politician

Akbar Subhani (born 1970), Pakistani actor

Akbar Tabari (born 1961), Iranian politician

Akbar Tandjung (born 1945), Indonesian politician

Akbar Tanjung (footballer) (born 1993), Indonesian footballer

Akbar Tashkulov (born 1971), Uzbek jurist

Akbar Moideen Thumbay (born 1984), Emirati businessman

Akbar Torkan (1952–2021), Iranian mechanical engineer and politician

Akbar Torki, Iranian physician and politician

Akbar Turaev (born 1989), Uzbek football goalkeeper

Akbar Yerevanly (1921–1982), Azerbaijani writer, literary scholar, pedagogue, and assistant professor

Akbar Khan Zand (died 1782), Iranian prince

Akber

Akber Ali Wahidi (1957–2011), Pakistani sports statistician, writer, journalist, historian, and media manager

Surname

Amna Akbar, American academic

Eshaan Akbar (born 1984) English comedian, writer, and actor

Harris Akbar (born 1998), English boxer

Rada Akbar (born 1988), Afghan visual artist and photographer

Showat Akbar, one of the ringleaders of the murder of Richard Everitt

Skandor Akbar (1934–2010), ring name of American professional wrestler and manager Jimmy Wehba

Wahab Akbar (1960–2007), Filipino politician

Fictional characters

One of the comic-strip duo Akbar and Jeff of Life in Hell

Admiral Ackbar, Star Wars character