Nazir (name)

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Nazir or Nazeer is both a given name and a surname. Occurrences of the name include:

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Nazir or Nazeer may refer to:

Nazir Ahmed, also transliterated Nazir Ahmad or Nazeer Ahmed, may refer to:

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Afzal may refer to:

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