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Mir is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

Aasmah Mir (born 1971), Scottish-Pakistani journalist
Asif Raza Mir, Pakistani actor and producer
Ahad Raza Mir (born 1993), Pakistani-Canadian actor and musician
Frank Mir (born 1979), American mixed martial artist, former UFC heavyweight champion
Hamid Mir (born 1966), Pakistani journalist, columnist and author
Joan Mir (born 1997), Spanish Grand Prix motorcycle rider, 2020 MotoGP world champion
Joaquin Mir Trinxet (1873–1940), Spanish modenist painter
Magín Mir (born 1970), Spanish footballer
Mir Taqi Mir (1723–1810), Urdu poet
Mushaf Ali Mir (1947–2003), Pakistani air officer
Pedro Mir (1913–2000), Dominican poet and writer
Rafa Mir (born 1997), Spanish footballer
Rasul Mir, Kashmiri poet
Sajid Mir, Pakistani politician
Samad Mir (1893–1959), Kashmiri poet
Sana Mir (born 1986), Pakistani cricketer

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-{{Short description|Kashmiri last name}}
+{{Short description|Kashmiri tribe of Persian origin}}
-{{Distinguish|Mir (title)|Mir (clan)}}
+{{Distinguish|Mir (title)}}
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+'''Mir''' is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
-'''Mir''' also spelled as '''Meer''' ([[Kashmiri language|Kashmiri]]: میٖر, [[Persian language|Persian]]: مير) is a [[Kashmiris|Kashmiri]] last name<ref>{{cite book |author=Muhammad Ashraf Wani |date=2004 |title=Islam in Kashmir: Fourteenth to Sixteenth Century (pages 35, 191) |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=L8DXAAAAMAAJ&q=surname+mir+ |publisher=Oriental Publishing House |isbn=9788190138505}}</ref> (meaning 'elite, general') native to the [[Kashmir Valley]] of the Indian [[union territory]] of [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]].
+* [[Aasmah Mir]] (born 1971), Scottish-Pakistani journalist
-==Origin==
+* [[Asif Raza Mir]], Pakistani actor and producer
-The Mir surname, originating from medieval [[Persia]], is a surname found pretty commonly amongst [[Kashmiri Muslims]]. Its roots can be traced back to the migration of individuals from Persia to Kashmir in 14th century, accompanying [[Mir Sayyid Ali Hamadani|Mir Syed Ali Hamadani]] during the rule of [[Shah Mir dynasty|Shahmir dynasty]] in Kashmir. These members were his devoted disciples and were [[Persian art|Persian]] [[Artisan]] contributing to the religious fabric, [[Persianization]] and [[Islamisation]] of Kashmir.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Rafiabadi |first=Hamid Naseem |url=https://books.google.com.pk/books?id=ysB4DTRgh5sC&dq=700+sayyid+ali+hamadani&pg=PA255&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=700%20sayyid%20ali%20hamadani&f=false |title=Saints and Saviours of Islam |date=2005 |publisher=Sarup & Sons |isbn=978-81-7625-555-4 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Life |first=Kashmir |date=2012-12-24 |title=Reliving Faith |url=https://kashmirlife.net/reliving-faith-14597/ |access-date=2023-11-27 |website=Kashmir Life |language=en-GB}}</ref><ref>GENEALOGY OF MIR AND WANI SURNAMES IN KASHMIR http://autarmota.blogspot.com/2013/10/genealogy-of-mir-and-wani-surnames-in.html?m=1.</ref>
+* [[Ahad Raza Mir]] (born 1993), Pakistani-Canadian actor and musician
+* [[Frank Mir]] (born 1979), American mixed martial artist, former UFC heavyweight champion
-==Notable people==
+* [[Hamid Mir]] (born 1966), Pakistani journalist, columnist and author
+* [[Joan Mir]] (born 1997), Spanish Grand Prix motorcycle rider, 2020 MotoGP world champion
-*[[Mir Sayyid Ali Hamadani|Mir Syed Ali Hamdani]], Persian sufi poet
+* [[Joaquin Mir Trinxet]] (1873–1940), Spanish modenist painter
-*[[Hamid Mir]], Pakistani journalist, columnist and author<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thenews.com.pk/article-145131-Hamid-Mir-undergoes-successful-operation-after-being-shot|url-status=dead|newspaper=The News International (newspaper)|archive-date=23 April 2014|title=Hamid Mir undergoes 'successful operation' after being shot|date=19 April 2014|access-date=3 June 2023              |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140423172843/http://www.thenews.com.pk/article-145131-Hamid-Mir-undergoes-successful-operation-after-being-shot}}</ref>
+* [[Magín Mir]] (born 1970), Spanish footballer
-* [[Mir Khalil-ur-Rehman]], Pakistani entrepreneur & founder of [[Jang Media Group]]
-* [[Rasul Mir]], poet of Kashmir
+* [[Mir Taqi Mir]] (1723–1810), Urdu poet
-* [[Asif Raza Mir]], actor and producer
+* [[Mushaf Ali Mir]] (1947–2003), Pakistani air officer
-*[[Ahad Raza Mir]], actor and musician
+* [[Pedro Mir]] (1913–2000), Dominican poet and writer
-*[[Sana Mir]], Pakistani cricketer
+* [[Rafa Mir]] (born 1997), Spanish footballer
-*[[Aasmah Mir|Aasma Mir]], Scottish journalist
+* [[Rasul Mir]], Kashmiri poet
+* [[Sajid Mir]], Pakistani politician
-* Professor [[Sajid Mir]], Member, [[Senate of Pakistan]] (2015 - 2021)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.senate.gov.pk/en/profile.php?uid=854&catid=261&subcatid=2&cattitle=Members%20of%20Senate|url-status=dead|access-date=3 June 2023|archive-date=10 May 2017|title=Profile of Professor Sajid Mir|website=Senate of Pakistan website|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170510021239/http://www.senate.gov.pk/en/profile.php?uid=854&catid=261&subcatid=2&cattitle=Members%20of%20Senate}}</ref>
-* [[Samad Mir]], sufi poet
+* [[Samad Mir]] (1893–1959), Kashmiri poet
+* [[Sana Mir]] (born 1986), Pakistani cricketer
-* [[Ghulam Rasool Nazki|Mir Ghulam Rasool Nazki]], poet and writer
-* [[Muzaffar Aazim]], Kashmiri-American poet and writer
 ==See also==
+* [[Meer (disambiguation)]]
-*[[Kashmiris]]
-*[[Meer (disambiguation)]]
+* [[Mir (given name)]]
-*[[Mirwaiz]]
-*[[Shah Mir dynasty]]
-==References==
-{{Reflist}}
+{{surname}}
-{{Kashmiri families}}
 [[Category:Kashmiri-language surnames]]