This is a list of notable persons of the Rowthers, a community from the peninsular states of Tamil Nadu and Kerala.
Historical personalities
- Vavar – Muslim sufi
 - Ravutha Kumarasamy – Tamil deity
 - Muththaal Ravuttar – Tamil deity
 
Zamindars and Mirasdars
- Mohammad Meera Rowther – Zamindar of Nagapattinam[1]
 - D. K. Dubash kadir Rowther – Zamindar of Pandalgudi (Madura)[2]
 - S. K. Shaik Rowther – Mirasidars in Palghat
 - K. S. Muhammad Abdul Kadir Ravuttar – Mirasdar, Madurai
 - S. Ibrahim Ravuttar – Mirasdar, Madurai
 - Jamal Mohideen Rowther – Mirasdar, Madurai
 - Mohamed mian Rowther – Mirasdar, Trichinopoly
 - Abdul Qadir Rowther – Mirasdar, Papanasam, Tanjore
 - R. E. Muhammad kassim Rowther –Mirasdar, Rajagiri, Tanjore[3]
 - M. K. Mohamed Ibrahim Rowther – Mirasdar, Tiruchirappalli
 - M. K. M. Abdul Salam – Mirasdar, Tiruchirappalli
 - M. J. Jamal Mohideen – Mirasdar, Dindugal
 
Economy
- Jamal Mohamed Sahib – philanthropist and Bussinessman
 - Kajamian Rowther – entrepreneur and philanthropist[4]
 - Haji Karutha Rowther – philanthropist and educationist[5]
 - Javad Hassan – American Bussinessman
 - Naureen Hassan – first vice-president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York
 
Law and judiciary
- Fathima Beevi – first woman judge of Supreme court of India
 - Fakkir Mohamed Ibrahim Kalifulla – former judge of the Supreme Court of India
 - B. Kemal Pasha – retired judge of the High Court of Kerala
 - S. M. Mohamed Idris – Malaysian advocate
 
Politics
- M. Muhammad Ismail Sahib – "Quaid-e-Millat" ("the Leader of the Nation") freedom fighter and founder of IUML
 - Khalifulla Sahib – politician and Dewan of Pudukkottai State in (1941-1947)[6][7]
 - Karim Ghani – politician in Southeast Asia of Indian origin. Before the Second World War Karim Ghani was a parliamentary secretary in Burma under Dr. Ba Maw
 - K.T.M. Ahmed Ibrahim sahib Bahadur – Indian politician
 - S.O.K Ubaidulla – Malaysian Politician
 - K. S. G. Haja Shareef – Indian politician and industrialist
 - A. K. A. Abdul Samad – Siraj-ul-Millat politician and leader of IUML
 - K. M. Kader Mohideen – National president of IUML
 - M.K.M. Abdul Salam – Indian politician and parliamentarian from Tiruchirappalli in 1957.
 - Nagore E. M. Hanifa – singer and politician
 - Samsudeen – Indian politician
 - M. Gulam Mohideen – Indian politician, parliamentarian from Dindigal in 1957.[8]
 - S. M. Muhammed Sheriff – Indian politician and former parliamentarian from Tamil Nadu[9]
 - E.S.M. Packeer Mohamed – Legislator (1980–84) and parliamentarian in 1989 from Mayiladuthurai
 - Y. S. M. Yusuf – former Minister of Pubilc Work Department, Irrigation department and Chairman of Wakf board of Tamil Nadu
 - M. Abdul Lathief – Indian politician
 - A. Rahman Khan – Indian politician
 - J. M. Aaroon Rashid – Indian politician
 - T. P. M. Mohideen Khan – Former Minister for Environment in Tamil Nadu
 - S. N. M. Ubayadullah – Indian politician
 - S. S. Mohammad Ismail – Indian politician
 - M. M. A. Razak – Indian politician
 - A. Anwar Raja – Indian politician
 - Navaskani – Parliamentarian from Ramanathapuram
 
Academia, science and medicine
- E. A. Siddiq – Indian Agricultural Scientist, Padma Shri recipient
 - M. A. Aleem – Indian neurologist
 - P. K. Abdul Aziz – scientist in ecology and biodiversity
 - Dr Salim Yusuf – cardiologist, former World Heart Federation President, Rhodes scholar, Honour of Canada recipient
 - Dr Hafeez Rahman – Consultant Gynaecologist & Laparoscopic Surgeon
 - Nigar Shaji – Indian space scientist
 
Literature
- Umaru Pulavar (1642-1703) – Tamil poet
 - Kunangudi Mastan Sahib (1792-1838) – Tamil Qadiriyya Sufi poet.
 - Gulam Kadir Navalar – 19th century Tamil poet
 - P. Dawood Shah – Tamil poet in Madurai Tamil Sangam, freedom fighter and he started Darul Islam magazine in 1919
 - Abdul Jabbar – Tamil Writer and Novelist
 - Manavai Mustafa – Tamil Scholar and Father of Scientific Tamil[10]
 - Ka. Mu. Sheriff – Tamil writer and poet
 - Mu. Metha – Tamil poet and song writer
 - Nooranad Haneef – Malayalam author
 - Syed Thajudeen – Malaysian painter
 - P.M.Anwar – Tamil poet
 - Rajathi Salma – Tamil writer & activist
 - Manushyaputhiran – Tamil poet and writer
 
Cinema
- Prem Nazir – Indian film actor known as one of Malayalam cinema's definitive leading men of his generation[11]
 - M. K. Mustafa – Indian actor
 - Ka. Mu. Sheriff – Tamil song writer
 - Editor Mohan – Film editor and producer
 - Ibrahim Rowther – Tamil film producer
 - Liaquat Ali Khan – Indian director and screenwriter
 - Fazil – Indian film director[12]
 - Fahadh Faasil – Indian actor and film producer[12]
 - Nazriya – Indian actress and film producer
 - Mu.Metha – Tamil song writer
 - Siddique – film director[12]
 - Mohan Raja – Indian film director
 - Jayam Ravi – Indian actor
 - Ameer Sultan – Actor, film director, film producer and screenwriter
 - Anwar Rasheed – Film director and producer
 - Farook Abdul Rahman – Indian filmmaker and writer[13]
 - Mansoor Ali Khan – Indian actor and politician
 - Prem Nawas – Indian film Actor[11]
 - Shanawas – Indian actor[11]
 - Rafi – Screenwriter and director[11]
 - Shafi – Indian film director[11]
 - Abdul Kalam Azad – Indian photographer
 - Rahman – Indian actor
 - Shaam – Indian actor
 - Asif Ali – Indian actor and film producer[12]
 - Afsal – Indian film singer[11]
 - Ajmal Ameer – Indian actor and former physician
 - V. Z. Durai – Indian film director
 - Raja Mohammad – Indian film editor
 - Hesham Abdul Wahab – Indian music composer[14]
 - Kaja Mydeen – Indian Film producer
 - Hakkim Rawther – Indian actor and filmmaker in Mollywood[12]
 - Askar Ali – Indian actor
 - Kottayam Nazeer[12] Indian Actor and Impressionist[12] –
 - Chitti Babu – Indian actor
 - Bobby Kottarakkara – Indian actor [12]
 - Farhan Faasil – Indian actor
 - Irfan – Indian actor
 - Pattanam Rasheed – Indian make-up artist[13]
 
See also
References
- ↑ McPherson, Kenneth (2012-12-06). 'How Best Do We Survive?': A Modern Political History of the Tamil Muslims. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-136-19834-2.
 - ↑ Company, British People Book (1912). The Indian Empire Royal Book: Containing a True Account of the Commercial Relations of Great Britain and the Indian Empire... BPBC.
 - ↑ State), Madras (India (1933). Statistical appendix. Superintendent, Government Press.
 - ↑ Pillay, Kolappa Pillay Kanakasabhapathi (1957). History of Higher Education in South India. Associated Printers.
 - ↑ "தேனியின் கல்வி கண் திறந்த ஹாஜி கருத்த ராவுத்தர் - யார் இவர்?". News18 Tamil (in Tamil). 2022-08-08. Retrieved 2023-03-25.
 - ↑ The Feudatory and zemindari India. 1946.
 - ↑ State), Pudukkottai (Princely (2002). A Manual of the Pudukkottai State. Printed at the Sri Brihadamba State Press.
 - ↑ "Shri M. Gulam Mohideen MP biodata Dindigul | ENTRANCEINDIA". 2018-12-26. Retrieved 2021-10-26.
 - ↑ "Members Bioprofile". 164.100.47.194. Retrieved 2021-10-26.
 - ↑ "The 'Father of scientific Tamil' who worked tirelessly for its cause". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2023-03-26.
 - 1 2 3 4 5 6 "തുളുക്കപ്പട അഥവാ റാവുത്തർമാർ .... Mansoor Naina". Ivayana. 2020-08-18. Retrieved 2022-05-02.
 - 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Pottamkulam, George Abraham (2021-06-11). Kerala A Journey in Time Part II: Kingdom Of Cochin & Thekamkoor Rajyam; People Places and Potpourri. Notion Press. ISBN 978-1-63873-514-4.
 - 1 2 Abraham, George (2020-12-28). Lanterns on the Lanes: Lit for Life…. Notion Press. ISBN 978-1-64899-659-7.
 - ↑ "We didn't expect 'Darshana' to be such a big hit, says Hridayam music director Hesham Abdul Wahab". The Indian Express. 2021-12-16. Retrieved 2023-01-14.
 
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