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|[[Hema Malini]]
|[[Hema Malini]]
|Converted to Islam before marriage with [[Dharmendra]].
|Converted to Islam before marriage with [[Dharmendra]].
|<ref>{{cite news|title=Hema Malini concealed her educational qualification, conversion to Islam in affidavit: AAP|url=http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/india/hema-malini-concealed-her-educational-qualification-conversion--35600.html|accessdate=18 June 2016|publisher=[[India TV]]|date=18 April 2014}}</ref><ref name="JerryPinto">{{cite book|last1=Pinto|first1=Jerry|title=Helen: The Life and Times of an H-bomb|isbn=9780143031246|page=9|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=Ng_vVIcq5yQC&pg=PA9&dq=%22Hema+Malini%22+Dharmendra+convert+OR+islam+OR+hindu&hl=en&sa=X&ei=zhnMU53oHZaeyASMgYGwBg&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=%22Hema%20Malini%22%20Dharmendra%20convert%20OR%20islam%20OR%20hindu&f=false}}</ref>
|<ref>{{cite news|title=Hema Malini concealed her educational qualification, conversion to Islam in affidavit: AAP|url=http://www.indiatvnews.com/news/india/hema-malini-concealed-her-educational-qualification-conversion--35600.html|accessdate=18 June 2016|publisher=[[India TV]]|date=18 April 2014}}</ref><ref name="JerryPinto">{{cite book|last1=Pinto|first1=Jerry|title=Helen: The Life and Times of an H-bomb|isbn=9780143031246|page=9|url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=Ng_vVIcq5yQC&pg=PA9&dq=%22Hema+Malini%22+Dharmendra+convert+OR+islam+OR+hindu&hl=en&sa=X&ei=zhnMU53oHZaeyASMgYGwBg&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=%22Hema%20Malini%22%20Dharmendra%20convert%20OR%20islam%20OR%20hindu&f=false}}</ref><ref name="newindianexpress">{{cite news|title=Hema Malini Drives into Mathura Nagari|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/Hema-Malini-Drives-into-Mathura-Nagari/2014/04/02/article2144667.ece|accessdate=18 June 2016|publisher=[[New Indian Express]]|date=2 April 2014}}</ref><ref name="dnaindia">{{cite news|title=From Hema Malini-Dharmendra, Rekha-Vinod Mehra to Aamir Khan-Reena: Bollywood's most controversial and secret marriages|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-from-hema-malini-dharmendra-rekha-vinod-mehra-to-aamir-khan-reena-bollywoods-most-controversial-and-secret-marriages-1944902|accessdate=18 June 2016|publisher=[[Daily News and Analysis]]|date=3 January 2014}}</ref>
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This is a list of some converts to Islam from Hinduism.

Name Notes Refs.
A. R. Rahman Born Dilip Kumar ;converted to Islam;is a famous Academy Award, Grammy Award winner Indian Musician. [1][2]
Hema Malini Converted to Islam before marriage with Dharmendra. [3][4][5][6]
Muhammed Yusuf Khan Born Maruthanayagam Pillai; converted to Islam; later served as Commandant for the British East India Company troops [7]
Abdul Wahid Pedersen Danish cleric [8]
Deen Mohammad Shaikh Muslim missionary; his efforts are reported to have led to the conversion of more than 100,000 Hindus to Islam [9]
Kabir Suman Formerly known as Suman Chattopadhyay; a Hindu-Brahmin who converted [10]
Kamal Dasgupta Bengali Singer, converted and married another maestro, Firoza Begum. Changed name to Kamal Ali after conversion. [11][12]
Jalaluddin Muhammad Shah Son of Raja Ganesha; introduced Islam to many Hindus after his conversion [13]
Yuvan Shankar Raja Indian musician [14]
Baba Shadi Shaheed Sufi saint [15]
Malik Maqbul Formerly known as Yugandhar [16]
Malik Kafur Commander of Alauddin Khalji, born as Hindu eunuch slave [17]
Steven Vikash Chand Arrested in the 2006 Toronto terrorism arrests [18]
Malikussaleh Originally Mara Silu; changed his name to Malikussaleh after his conversion [19]
Parameswara Convert who changed his name to Iskandar Shah [20]
Dhoondia Wao Opponent of the British East India company; took up the name Malik Jahan Khan after his conversion [21]
Kamala Das Poet,Novelist,Short Story Writer [22]


See also

References

  1. ^ "Time for A.R. Rahman's 'ghar wapsi', says VHP". The Hindu. Retrieved 14 May 2017.
  2. ^ Kabir, Nasreen Munni (16 January 2015). "Why I converted: The transformation of Dilip Kumar into AR Rahman". Dawn (newspaper). Retrieved 14 May 2017.
  3. ^ "Hema Malini concealed her educational qualification, conversion to Islam in affidavit: AAP". India TV. 18 April 2014. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
  4. ^ Pinto, Jerry. Helen: The Life and Times of an H-bomb. p. 9. ISBN 9780143031246.
  5. ^ "Hema Malini Drives into Mathura Nagari". New Indian Express. 2 April 2014. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
  6. ^ "From Hema Malini-Dharmendra, Rekha-Vinod Mehra to Aamir Khan-Reena: Bollywood's most controversial and secret marriages". Daily News and Analysis. 3 January 2014. Retrieved 18 June 2016.
  7. ^ Yusuf Khan: the rebel commandant by Samuel Charles Hill
  8. ^ Mogens S. Mogensen, Theology and the Religions: A Dialogue, p. 310 {{citation}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  9. ^ Sameer Mandhro, 100,000 conversions and counting, meet the ex-Hindu who herds souls to the Hereafter
  10. ^ ‘I followed my heart’, Deccan Chronicle, archived from the original on January 2, 2011 {{citation}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  11. ^ "Shafin memorizes his father". Daily Sun (Bangladesh). Retrieved 14 May 2017.
  12. ^ http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/news/firoza-begum-singer-who-popularised-the-work-of-kazi-nasrul-islam-and-was-known-as-the-nightingale-9765863.html
  13. ^ N. Hanif, Biographical Encyclopaedia of Sufis: South Asia, p. 320 {{citation}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  14. ^ Celebrities who converted to Islam {{citation}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  15. ^ Encyclopaedia of Religion and Ethics - Volume 11, p. 72 {{citation}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  16. ^ Iqtidar Alam Khan, Historical Dictionary of Medieval India, p. 88 {{citation}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  17. ^ http://www.preservearticles.com/2012031026316/complete-biography-of-malik-kafur.html
  18. ^ A convert who wanted to spread the faith The Globe and Mail — June 7, 2006
  19. ^ Perlak Sultanate {{citation}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  20. ^ Douglas Bullis, Beyond the Monsoon {{citation}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  21. ^ Mohibbul Hasan, History of Tipu Sultan, p. 271 {{citation}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  22. ^ Writer Kamala Das kicks up a storm with her remarks on Lord Krishna, conversion to Islam {{citation}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)

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