Abul Kalam

Abul Kalam (Bengali: আবুল কালাম) meaning father of Kalam, is a given name and a common alias used by several people, typically Bengali and Bihari Muslims. It may refer to:

• Abul Kalam Azad (disambiguation), multiple people
  • Abul Kalam Azad (1888–1958), scholar and freedom fighter from pre-partition Bengal
• Abul Kalam Mohammed Zakaria (1918–2016), Bangladeshi scholar and archaeologist
• Abul Kalam (1923–2013), Pakistani-Deccani vice-chancellor of NED University of Engineering & Technology
• Abul Kalam Muhammad Yusuf (1926–2014), Bangladeshi religious scholar, writer, activist and politician
• Abul Kalam Manzur Morshed (1938–2023), former director-general of Bangla Academy
• Abul Kalam Faezul Huq (1944–2007), Bangladeshi politician, lawyer, and columnist
• Abul Kalam Mazumdar (1945–1994), Bangladeshi principal, social worker and politician
• Abul Kalam Abdul Momen (born 1947), Bangladeshi former foreign affairs minister
• Abul Kalam Qasmi (1950–2021), Indian-Bihari scholar, literary critic, poet and dean
• Abul Kalam Qasmi Shamsi (born 1951), Indian-Bihari Islamic scholar, author and essayist
• Abul Kalam Muhammad Ahsanul Hoque Chowdhury (born 1968), Bangladeshi politician
• Abul Kalam (born 1978), Bangladeshi kabaddi player
• Abul Kalam Rasheed Alam (born 1972), Indo-Bengali Assam MLA
• Abul Kalam, Bangladeshi politician
• S.M. Abul Kalam, Bangladeshi ambassador to Kuwait
• Abul Kalam Mohammad Ziaur Rahman, Bangladeshi major general
• Md. Abul Kalam, Bangladeshi politician
• Mohammad Abul Kalam, Bangladeshi politician

See also

• A. P. J. Abdul Kalam (1931-2015), a scientist and former President of India