Noon is a surname and Punjabi clan of India and Pakistan.[3][4][5][6] It can also be a variant of Noone, a surname of Gaelic origin.
| Noon | |
|---|---|
| Jāti | Jat[1] Rajput[2] |
| Religions |  Islam,  Hinduism &  Sikhism |
| Languages | Punjabi |
| Country |  India,  Pakistan |
| Region | Punjab |
| Ethnicity | Punjabi |
| Feudal title | Malik |
Notable people with the surname, who may or may not be affiliated with the clan, are listed below.
People with the surname Noon edit
People from Pakistan and India edit
- Feroz Khan Noon (1893 – 1970), 7th Prime minister of Pakistan & Former Chief Minister of Punjab.[7]
- Viqar un Nisa Noon (1920 – 2000), wife of the 7th Prime Minister of Pakistan, Feroz Khan Noon.
- Gulam Noon, Baron Noon (1936 – 2015), British-Indian businessman and member of House of Lords.
- Rana Muhammad Qasim Noon, Pakistani Politician and Former Minister.
- Malik Adnan Hayat Noon, Pakistani politician and member of the Noon family of Pakistan.
- Malik Amjad Ali Noon, Pakistani politician.
- Malik Anwer Ali Noon (1924 – 2014), politician and landlord of Sargodha in the Noon family.[8]
People from elsewhere edit
- Brady Noon, (born 2005), American child-actor
- Carole C. Noon, American primatologist
- Colin Noon, rugby union footballer for Leeds Tykes
- David Noon (born 1946), American composer
- Ed Noon, character in Michael Avallone's novels
- Frank Noon, Def Leppard's second drummer
- Gladys Noon Spellman, U.S. Congresswoman
- Jamie Noon, English rugby union player
- Jeff Noon, (born 1957), English science fiction author
- Mark Noon, semi-professional English football player
- Micky Noon, professional English football player
- Steve Noon, British artist
- Thomas Noon Talfourd, English judge and author
- Vicki Noon, American theater performer
- Wayne Noon, English cricketer
- Will Noon, drummer of Straylight Run and the former drummer of Breaking Pangaea
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Amjad Mahmood (21 December 2020). "Sargodha's citrus claim to fame". Dawn (newspaper). Retrieved 26 February 2023.
With a population of around 4.9m in the district, Jatt is the major tribe whose sub-clans like Noons, Ranjhas, Pirachas, Cheemas, Gondals, Midhianas, Chatthas, Tiwanas and Luks are mostly engaged with farming.
- ^ "Noon clan". newpakhistorian. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
- ^ Mandal, U. C. (1997). Bureaucracy Growth And Devel. New Delhi: Sarup & Sons. p. 96. ISBN 9788185431840. Archived from the original on 22 July 2023. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
- ^ Kamra, Sukeshi (2002). Bearing Witness: Partition, Independence, End of the Raj. University of Calgary Press. p. 393. ISBN 9781552380413. Archived from the original on 22 July 2023. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
- ^ Rajghatta, Chidanand. "View: Most Pakistanis are actually Indians". The Economic Times. Archived from the original on 29 November 2021. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
- ^ "Noon clan" (PDF). Bitstream. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 October 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
- ^ "Feroz Khan Noon". Story of Pakistan website. Archived from the original on 6 March 2019. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
- ^ "Veteran politician Anwar Noon is no more". Dawn (newspaper). 13 September 2014. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
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