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This is a list of some converts to Islam from Hinduism.

Name	Notes	Refs.
Muhammed Yusuf Khan	Born Maruthanayagam Pillai; converted to Islam; later served as Commandant for the British East India Company troops
Abdul Wahid Pedersen	Danish cleric
Deen Mohammad Shaikh	Muslim missionary; his efforts are reported to have led to the conversion of more than 100,000 Hindus to Islam
Kabir Suman	Formerly known as Suman Chattopadhyay; a Hindu-Brahmin who converted
Jalaluddin Muhammad Shah	Son of Raja Ganesha; introduced Islam to many Hindus after his conversion
Yuvan Shankar Raja	Indian musician
Baba Shadi Shaheed	Hindu-Rajput
Malik Maqbul	Formerly known as Yugandhar
Steven Vikash Chand	Arrested in the 2006 Toronto terrorism arrests
Malikussaleh	Originally Mara Silu; changed his name to Malikussaleh after his conversion
Parameswara	Convert who changed his name to Iskandar Shah
Dhoondia Wao	Opponent of the British East India company; took up the name Malik Jahan Khan after his conversion

Yusuf Khan: the rebel commandant by Samuel Charles Hill
Mogens S. Mogensen, Theology and the Religions: A Dialogue, p. 310 {{citation}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
Sameer Mandhro, 100,000 conversions and counting, meet the ex-Hindu who herds souls to the Hereafter
‘I followed my heart’, Deccan Chronicle, archived from the original on January 2, 2011 {{citation}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |4= (help); Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
N. Hanif, Biographical Encyclopaedia of Sufis: South Asia, p. 320 {{citation}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
Celebrities who converted to Islam {{citation}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
Encyclopaedia of Religion and Ethics - Volume 11, p. 72 {{citation}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
Iqtidar Alam Khan, Historical Dictionary of Medieval India, p. 88 {{citation}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
A convert who wanted to spread the faith The Globe and Mail — June 7, 2006
Perlak Sultanate {{citation}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
Douglas Bullis, Beyond the Monsoon {{citation}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
Mohibbul Hasan, History of Tipu Sultan, p. 271 {{citation}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)

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