Hydari () or Hyderi is a surname among Muslims of the Middle East and South Asia. It is derived from 'Hyder' (, an epithet of 'Lion'), which was a title of Ali. Notable people with the surname include:

Aditi Rao Hydari (born 1986), Indian actress Akbar Hydari (1869–1941), Indian politician Ali Sher Hyderi (–2009), Pakistani politician Amina Hydari (1878–1939), Indian social worker Muhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari (1894–1948), Indian civil servant and politician Shamsher-ul-Hyderi (1931–2012), Sindhi poet from Pakistan

See also

Lions in Islam Haidari, a suburb of Athens, Greece Haydari, salty yoghurt dish served as an appetiser Hyder (name) Heydari (name) Haider (surname) Hyderi, a neighbourhood in Karachi, Pakistan

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