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Shere Ali
(Encyclopedia)Shere Ali: see Sher Ali.Hyder Ali
(Encyclopedia)Hyder Ali: see Haidar Ali.Ali, Irfaan
(Encyclopedia)Ali, Irfaan (Mohammed Irfaan Ali), 1980–, Guyanese political leader. He worked for the Caribbean Development Bank before he was first elected to Guyana's national assembly in 2006. A member of the P...Chemical Ali
(Encyclopedia)Chemical Ali: see Majid, Ali Hassan al-. ...Yahya Khan, Agha Muhammad
(Encyclopedia)Yahya Khan, Agha Muhammad äˈgä mo͞ohämˈmäd yäˈyä khän [key], 1917–80, Pakistani general and president (1969–71). He fought with the British in World War II, and rose through the Pakista...Haidar Ali
(Encyclopedia)Haidar Ali or Hyder Ali both: hīˈdər älēˈ [key], 1722–82, Indian ruler. A Muslim of peasant stock, he rose by military brilliance to command the army of the Hindu state of Mysore. By 1761 he w...Sonni Ali
(Encyclopedia)Sonni Ali: see Songhai.Ali Bey
(Encyclopedia)Ali Bey: see Badía y Leblich, Domingo. ...Bongo, Ali
(Encyclopedia)Bongo, Ali: see under Bongo, Omar. ...Khamenei, Ali
(Encyclopedia)Khamenei, Ali (Mohammad Ali Hoseyn Khamenei) mōhämädˈ älēˈ hōsānˈ khamānāēˈ [key], 1939–, Iranian religious and political leader, b. Mashhad. A Shiite Islamic cleric who was the son of...Browse by Subject
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