Siraj-ud-Daulah was the last independent Nawab of Bengal, reigning from 1756 to 1757. The end of his reign marked the beginning of the rule of the East India Company over Bengal and later almost all of the Indian subcontinent.
The Ethiopia national football team, nicknamed ዋሊያ, after the Walia, represents Ethiopia in men's international football and is controlled by the Ethiopian Football Federation, the governing body for football in Ethiopia. The team has been representing Ethiopia in regional, continental, and international competitions since its founding in 1943. The Walias play their home games at Addis Ababa Stadium located in the capital city of Addis Ababa. They are currently ranked 150th in the world according to the FIFA World Rankings and 44th in CAF.
The Djibouti national football team, nicknamed the Riverains de la Mer Rouge, is the national football team of Djibouti. It is controlled by the Djiboutian Football Federation, and is a member of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and the Union of Arab Football Associations (UAFA). The Djibouti national football team's first win in a full FIFA-sanctioned international match was a 1–0 win vs. Somalia in the first round of the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification.
Anwar is the English transliteration of two Arabic names commonly used in the Arab world by both Arab Christians and Muslims: the male given name ʼAnwar (أنور), meaning "luminous" or the female given name ʼAnwār (أنوار), meaning "a collection of lights". In Arabic Anwar is also a comparative adjective with the meaning of "more enlightened".
The Ethiopian Football Federation (EFF) is the governing body of football in Ethiopia. It organizes all tiers of the national football league and the national team. It was one of the founding members of the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
Ethio Electric Sport Club, also known as EEPCO or Mebrat Hail, is an Ethiopian football club based in Addis Ababa. The club currently plays in the Ethiopian Premier League, the first division of Ethiopian football.
Ethiopian Coffee Sport Club, otherwise known as Ethiopian Buna, is a professional Ethiopian football club based in Addis Ababa.
Lakhiwal or Lakhiwal Sharif is a village and union council 139 of Sahiwal Tehsil, Sargodha District, Pakistan. It lies on the Jhelum River.
Siraj Ahmed Yusuf Saleh Al-Tall is a retired Jordanian footballer who last played for Pelita Jaya.
Siraj Fegessa is an Ethiopian politician who served as Minister of Defense from 2008 to 2018 and Minister of Transportation from April to October 2018. He is a Muslim, a member of the Silte people, as well as a member of the South Ethiopian Peoples' Democratic Front, which is part of the ruling coalition, the Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front. From 2006 until his appointment as Defense Minister on 30 October 2008, Siraj was Minister of Federal Affairs.
Siraj Amda Gena, also known as Giday Amha and Siraj Amda Bene, is an Ethiopian long distance runner who specialises in the marathon. He won his first race in 2010, beating all-comers at the Rome City Marathon to set a personal best of 2:08:39.
Bole2Harlem was a musical collaboration that fused elements of Ethiopian music with American hip hop. Bole2Harlem released one album, Bole2Harlem, Volume 1, in 2006. David "Duke Mushroom" Schommer, a producer, songwriter, and percussionist, founded the group with Ethiopian singers Tigist Shibabaw and Maki Siraj. The project's name refers to Bole, a neighborhood in Addis Ababa, and Harlem, New York City, where Schommer and Siraj were residents.
Anwar Hossain was a Bangladeshi actor, best known for playing the role of Siraj ud-Daulah in the Bengali film Nawab Sirajuddaula (1967). He appeared in nearly 500 movies in his 50-year career. He received the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Actor for his role in the film Lathial (1975) and Best Supporting Actor awards for the films again for Golapi Ekhon Traine (1978) and Dayi Ke? (1987).
Gatoch Panom Yiech is an Ethiopian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Ethiopian Premier League club Saint George and the Ethiopia national team.
Mohammed Siraj is an Indian international cricketer who plays for the Indian national cricket team as a right-arm fast medium bowler. He plays for Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League and Hyderabad in domestic cricket. As of April 2023, Siraj is currently ranked World No. 2 in the ICC men's ODI bowlers rankings.
Anisa Anwar Ali is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Indian Super League club Mohun Bagan Super Giant and the India national team.
Faltu Larki is a Pakistani family drama series, produced by Tariq Mujeeb. The drama airs weekly on A-Plus Entertainment every Thursday. It stars Hina Dilpazeer, Anum Fayyaz, Samiya Mumtaz, Dania Enwer and Jinaan Hussain in lead roles.
Waleed Siraj is a Sudanese professional footballer who plays as a defender for the Sudan national football team.
Siraj is a given name and surname. Notable people with this name include:
The 2021–22 Bangladesh Women's Football League, also known as the Bashundhara Group Bangladesh Women's Football League 2021–22 due to sponsorship reason. It was the 5th season of the Bangladesh Women's Football League, the top level of women's football in Bangladesh, since its establishment in 2011. The league was commenced on 15 November 2022 and ended on 31 December 2022.