Fateh (name)

Fateh (Arabic: فَتْح is the Turkish spelling of Arabic name and surname Fatih and Fatah, meaning "open, begin, start, commence".

Fatih is an Arabic name for boys that means “conqueror”, “initiator”, “originator”. It is the title of Sultan Muhammad, the Ottoman ruler who conquered Constantinople and ended the Eastern Roman Empire.

Notable people with the name include:

Given name

 * Fateh Daud, Ismaili Shi'a ruler of Multan
 * Fateh Naseeb Khan (1890–1933), General-in-chief of Alwar State Forces
 * Ustad Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, Pakistani musician, often regarded as one of the greatest voices recorded
 * Fateh Kamel, Algerian-Canadian, terrorism supporter for plotting attacks against French targets
 * Fateh Shah, king of Garhwal, a small kingdom in North India, from 1684 to 1716
 * Fateh Singh, 4th & youngest son of Guru Gobind Singh, Sikh martyr
 * Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Pakistani singer
 * Fateh Doe, Indo-Canadian rapper, singer and songwriter

Surname

 * Abul Fateh, Bangladeshi diplomat