List of converts to Hinduism from Islam

This is a list of converts to Hinduism from Islam.

Harilal Gandhi

Name	Notes	Refs.
Bukka I	King of Vijayanagara empire who converted to Islam, then reconverted.	[1][2]
Harilal Mohandas Gandhi	Son of Mahatma Gandhi; reconverted back to Hinduism	[3]
Chander Mohan	Politician who converted to Islam upon marriage, later converted back to Hinduism after divorce	[4]
Anwar Shaikh	Author	[5]
Haridas Thakura	Prominent Vaishnavite saint, instrumental in the early appearance and spread of the Hare Krishna movement	[6][7]
Nargis	Bollywood actress, politician, and social worker who converted upon marriage to actor Sunil Dutt	[8][9]
Harihara I	King who converted to Islam, then reconverted	[10][11]
Netaji Palkar	Maratha Empire's noble and commander-in-chief of the army of Shivaji, King of the Maratha Empire	[12][13][14][15]
Sarmad	mystic, poet and sufi saint.	[16]
Zubeida Begum	Film actress, on whose life story the film Zubeidaa was based; converted to Hinduism upon marriage	[17]

References

1. The Mahatma and the Muslims, p.14, Y. G. Bhave, Northern Book Centre
2. Dr. Ambedkar and Social Justice, p.125, M. G. Chitkara
3. "Watching 'Gandhi my Father' was painful: Tushar". Archived from the original on 2008-05-28.
4. http://www.tribuneindia.com/2009/20090729/haryana.htm#1 Chand Mohammed is Chander Mohan again
5. Hindu response to the demographic challenge – Koenraad Elst
6. Indiaʼs Spiritual Renaissance: The Life and Times of Lord Chaitanya, Steven Rosen, Folk Books, 1988
7. Caitanya caritāmṛta of Kṛṣṇadāsa Kavirāja: a translation and commentary Dept. of Sanskrit and Indian Studies, Harvard University, 1999
8. "Nargis fell in love with Sunil Dutt after his courageous and heroic act when fire broke out on the sets of Mother India". Photogallery.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 2013-10-30.
9. India Today
10. The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Hinduism: A-M, James G. Lochtefeld, The Rosen Publishing Group, 2002, p. 274
11. Memoirs of Egotism. Tata McGraw-Hill Education. p. 352.
12. Chhatrapati Shivaji, Bhawan Singh Rana
13. "Netaji+Palkar"+conversion&hl=en&sa=X Chhatrapati Shivaji
14. "Netaji+Palkar"+conversion&hl=en&sa=X Converting Cultures: Religion, Ideology and Transformations of Modernity
15. "Netaji+Palkar"+conversion&hl=en&sa=X Surprising Bedfellows: Hindus and Muslims in Medieval and Early Modern India
16. The politics of Ayodhya & Hindu-Muslim relations, K. R. Malkani, Har-Anand Publications, 1993, p. 88
17. Zubeidaa’s secret Times of India – July 11, 2003