Memon
Memon may refer to:
- Memon people, a collection of ethnic groups from the northern part of the Indian Subcontinent. Memons come from the Lohana caste of Gujarat.
- Memons from Kathiawar, usually simply called Memons that speaks Memoni Language, further divided into sub-group which is generally refer to their ancestral village or town
- Sindhi Memons a related group native to Sindh, that speaks Sindhi
- Kutchi Memons, a group from Kutch that speaks Kutchi
- Okhai Memons, a group from Okha Port that speaks Memoni Language
Geographical Areas Named Memon
- Murad Memon Goth, one of the neighbourhoods of Gadap Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
- Government Degree College Memon Goth, a Co-education degree college located in Memon Goth Karachi, Pakistan
Languages
- Memon language, spoken by Memons of Kathiwar
People
- Abdul Jalil Memon (born 1970), Agriculturist by profession and an active politician from the District of Thatta, Province of Sindh, Pakistan
- Jan Muhammad A. Memon (born 1949), medical professional and an educationist par excellence.
- Marvi Memon (born 1972), Pakistani politician
- Muhammad Umar Memon (born 1939), Professor Emeritus of Urdu Literature and Arabic Studies
- Nasrullah Memon (born 1978), Pakistani first-class cricketer who plays for Hyderabad
- Nisar Memon (born 1942), Pakistani politician
- Nasir Memon, American computer scientist
- Sattar Memon (born 1947), Associate Professor of Medicine emeritus at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island since 1996 and holds M.D. and F.A.C.P. degrees.
- Shaikh Ibrahim Memon Madani, imam and Muslim scholar
- Sharjeel Inam Memon Pakistani politician, affiliated with Pakistan Peoples Party
- Sirajul Haq Memon (1933–2013), acclaimed Pakistani Sindhi language novelist, journalist, historian, scholar, linguist, story-writer, and advocate of the Supreme Court
- Siddiq Memon (born 1953), Pakistani businessman born in Karachi, Sindh. He is the current Chairman of Traders Action Committee Pakistan.
- Saud Memon (1963–2007), Pakistani businessman
- Tiger Memon (born 1960), Indian gangster
- Yakub Memon (1962–2015), Indian gangster
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