Farhad
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"Farkhad" redirects here. For the village in Iran, see Farkhad, Iran.
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Farhad (Middle Persian: Frahāt, Persian: فرهاد), also transliterated Farhat, Ferhad or Farkhad is a Persian name meaning elation or happiness, and may refer to:
- Farhad or Phraates, the name of 5 kings in the Arsacid Empire
Other people with given name Farhad or Farkhat:
- Farrhad Acidwalla, an Indian entrepreneur
- Farkhad Akhmedov, Russian businessman of Azerbaijani origin
- Farhad Aliyev, Azerbaijani politician
- Farhad Badalbeyli, Azerbaijani pianist and composer
- Farkhat Bazarov, Russian footballer
- Farhad Daftary, Ismaili scholar
- Farhad Darya, Afghan singer
- Farhad Fakhreddini, Iranian composer
- Farkhad Gystarov, Russian footballer
- Farhad Kazemi, Iranian football manager
- Farhad Khoiee-Abbasi, public protester in Chicago
- Farkhad Magametov, Uzbek footballer
- Farhad Majidi, Iranian footballer
- Farhad Manjoo, American journalist and author
- Farhad Mehrad, Iranian singer
- Farhad Moshiri, British-Iranian businessman
- Farhad Rahbar, Iranian politician
- Farhad Veliyev, Azerbaijani footballer
Places[edit]
- Farhad, Nishapur – a village in Nishapur County, Razavi Khorasan Province, Iran
- Farhād Tarāsh – a rockface on Mount Behistun, Iran
