Altaf Explained
Altaf (Arabic: الطاف) is an Arabic surname and male given name. Notable people with this surname include:
Surname
- Chaudhry Farrukh Altaf, Pakistani politician
- Hina Altaf, Pakistani television actress, presenter and video jockey
- Makhdoom Altaf Ahmed (1944–1995), Pakistani politician
- Malik Jamshed Altaf, Pakistani politician
- Navjot Altaf, Indian artist
- Qazi Altaf Hussain (1920–1999), Indian soldier
- Saad Altaf (born 1983), Pakistani cricket player
- Saleem Altaf (born 1944), Pakistani cricket player
- Selim Altaf Gorge, Bangladesh politician
- Shahzad Altaf (born 1957), cricket player
- Syed Altaf Hossain (1923–1992), Bangladeshi politician
- Syed Mohid Altaf (born 1978), Indian politician
- Tanzeel Altaf (born 1991), Pakistani cricket player
- Tariq Altaf (1946–2001), Pakistani diplomat
- Zafar Altaf (1941–2015), Pakistani cricket player
Given name
- Altaf Ahmad Wani (born 1972), Indian politician
- Altaf Ahmed (born 1993), Pakistani cricket player
- Altaf Ali (born 1944), Bangladeshi politician
- Altaf Bukhari (born 1958), Indian politician
- Altaf Fatima (1927–2018), Pakistani author
- Altaf Gauhar (1923–2000), Pakistani civil servant, journalist, poet, and writer
- Altaf Hossain (Bangladeshi politician)
- Altaf Hossain Chowdhury, Bangladeshi politician
- Altaf Hossain Golandaz (1947–2007), Bangladeshi politician
- Altaf Husain (1900–1968), Pakistani educationist and journalist
- Altaf Hussain (East Pakistan cricketer) (1943–2019), Pakistani cricket player
- Altaf Hussain (Pakistani politician) (born 1953), Pakistani fugitive and politician
- Altaf Hussain (Welsh politician), British–Indian politician
- Altaf Hussain Hali (1837–1914), Indian Urdu poet
- Altaf Hussain Unar (1952–2014), Pakistani politician
- Altaf Khanani (born 1961), Pakistani fraudster and money launderer
- Altaf Mahmud (1933–1971), Bangladeshi freedom fighter
- Altaf Mazid, Indian filmmaker
- Altaf Qadri, Indian photojournalist
- Altaf Raja, Indian singer
- Altaf Shakoor, Pakistani politician
- Altaf Tyrewala (born 1977), Indian author and columnist
- Altaf Wani, Indian–American radiologist