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Fauzia

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Fauzia is a given name. It is a variation of the Arabic name Fawzia, meaning victorious. [1] Notable people with the name include:

  • Fauzia Gailani, elected to represent Herat Province in Afghanistan's Wolesi Jirga, the lower house of its National Legislature, in 2005
  • Fauzia Wahab, Pakistani politician in the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP)
  • Reenat Fauzia, sitarist, daughter of Mobarak Hossain Khan, a musicologist and litterateur

References

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  1. ^ Norman, Teresa (July 2003). World of Baby Names: A Rich and Diverse Collection of Names from Around the Globe, Revised and Updated. Penguin. ISBN 978-0-399-52894-1.