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Who is the most famous Muslim convert to Hinduism?

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Former Muslims who Converted to Hinduism

Here are just a few prominent people who left Islam and converted to Hinduism:

* Muslim scholar Hassan Palakkode

* Aasish Khan, the son of sarod maestro Ustad Ali Akbar Khan

* Nafisa Ali, former Miss India and leading social activist

* Nargis Dutt (Fatima Rashid), famous Bollywood actress

* Annapurna Devi (Roshanara Khan), famous musician

* Revathi Masoosai, Muslim born Malaysian convert

* Haridas Thakura - Prominent Vaishnavite saint born in 1450, instrumental in the early appearance and spread of Hare Krishna movement. He used to chat "Hare Krishna" 300,000 times daily! His Muslim name remains unknown to this day.[1]

* Khushboo Sundar (born Khushboo Khan)- Tamil movie actress[2]

* Annapurna Devi (born Roshanara Khan)- Surbahar (bass sitar) player and music teacher in the North Indian classical tradition[3]

* Asha Gawli (born Aisha)- Wife of Arun Gawli, notorious gangster (dada) turned politician from Mumbai, India.[4]

* Aashish Khan (born Ustad Aashish Khan Debsharma)- Indian musician[5]

* Ifa Sudewi - Chief judge for the 2002 Bali bombing trials in Indonesia.[6][7]

* Harilal Mohandas Gandhi - He was the son of Mahatma Gandhi (father of India) and converted to Islam. He was in Islam for a few months, before reverting back to Hinduism.[8]

* Mohammad Umer - Bhopal born man whose marriage and conversion to Hinduism was upheld by an Indian High Court[9]

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