Father of the Nation
The Father of the Nation is a title given to a person who is considered to be main character in establishment of a country, state or nation.
The title “Father of the Nation” is given to Mahatma Gandhi in India and different countries have their own father of the nation like Muhammad Ali Jinnah (Pakistan), D. Afonso Henriques (Portugal), Peter I of Russia (Russia), George Washington (United States) and so on.
This section of World Static GK is very important for government competitive exams like UPSC, SSC, RRB, LIC, IBPS, Railways etc.
Here we published full list of father of different nations and also provide pdf file that you can download.
List of Father of Nations of Different Countries
| S.No. | Country | Father of The Nation |
| 1 | Afghanistan | Ahmad Shah Durrani |
| 2 | Albania | Skanderbeg |
| 3 | Argentina | Jose de San Martín |
| 4 | Armenia | Hayk |
| 5 | Australia | Sir Henry Parkes, GCMG |
| 6 | The Bahamas | Sir Lynden Pindling |
| 7 | Bangladesh | Sheikh Mujibur Rahman |
| 8 | Belize | George Cadle Price |
| 9 | Bhutan | Ugyen Wangchuck |
| 10 | Bolivia Colombia Ecuador Panama Peru Venezuela | Simon Bolivar |
| 11 | Botswana | Seretse Khama |
| 12 | Brazil | Dom Pedro I |
| 13 | Brunei | Omar Ali Saifuddien III |
| 14 | Bulgaria | Asparuh |
| 15 | Canada | John A. Macdonald |
| 16 | Chile | Bernardo O’Higgins |
| 17 | Republic of China | Sun Yat-sen |
| 18 | Costa Rica | José Maria Castro Madriz |
| 19 | Croatia | Ante Starcevic |
| 20 | Cuba | Carlos Manuel de Cespedes |
| 21 | Cyprus | Archbishop Makarios III |
| 22 | Czech Republic | Frantisek Palacky |
| 23 | Slovakia | Tomas Garrigue Masaryk |
| 24 | Dominican Republic of Korea | Juan Pablo Duarte |
| 25 | Georgia | Ilia Chavchavadze |
| 26 | Germany | Members of the Parlamentarischer Rat |
| 27 | Ghana | Kwame Nkrumah |
| 28 | Greece | Alexander the Great |
| 29 | Guyana | Cheddi Jagan |
| 30 | Haiti | Jean-Jacques Dessalines |
| 31 | Hungary | Arpad |
| 32 | India | Mahatma Gandhi |
| 33 | Indonesia | Sukarno |
| 34 | Israel | Abraham |
| 35 | Iran | Cyrus the Great |
| 36 | Italy | Camillo Benso, Giuseppe Garibaldi, Giuseppe Mazzini,Vittorio Emanuele II di Savoia |
| 37 | Japan | Emperor |
| 38 | Kazakhstan | Alikhan Bukeikhanov |
| 39 | Kenya | Jomo Kenyatta |
| 40 | Democratic People’s Republic of Korea | Kim Il-sung / Kim Jong-il |
| 41 | Kosovo | Ibrahim Rugova |
| 42 | Lithuania | Jonas Basanavicius |
| 43 | North Macedonia | Krste Misirkov |
| 44 | Namibia | Sam Najoma |
| 45 | Malaysia | Tunku Abdul Rahman |
| 46 | Maldives | Muhammad Fareed Didi |
| 47 | Malta | Dom Mintoff |
| 48 | Mauritius | Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam |
| 49 | Mexico | Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla |
| 50 | Mongolia | Genghis Khan |
| 51 | Myanmar | Aung San |
| 52 | Nepal | Badamaharajdhiraj King Prithvi Narayan Shah |
| 53 | Netherlands | William the Silent |
| 54 | Nigeria | Nnamdi Azikiwe |
| 55 | Norway | Einar Gerhardsen |
| 56 | Pakistan | Muhammad Ali Jinnah |
| 57 | Papua New Guinea | Sir Michael Somare |
| 58 | Philippines | Andres Bonifacio (Father of the Revolution), Jose Rizal (National Hero) |
| 59 | Portugal | D. Afonso Henriques |
| 60 | Russia | Peter I of Russia |
| 61 | Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic | El-Ouali Mustapha Sayed |
| 62 | Saint Lucia | Sir John Compton |
| 63 | San Marino | Saint Marinus |
| 64 | Saudi Arabia | Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia |
| 65 | Federal Republic of Yugoslavia | Dobrica Cosic |
| 66 | Scotland | Donald Dewar |
| 67 | Serbia | Saint Sava, Karadorde and Milos Obrenovic |
| 68 | Singapore | Lee Kuan Yew |
| 69 | Slovakia | Andrej Hlinka ,Primoz Trubar |
| 70 | Somalia | Mohammed Abdullah Hassan |
| 71 | South Korea | Syngman Rhee and Park Chung-hee |
| 72 | South Africa | Nelson Mandela |
| 73 | Spain | Catholic Monarchs |
| 74 | Sri Lanka | Don Stephen Senanayake |
| 75 | Suriname | Johan Ferrier |
| 76 | Sweden | Per Albin Hansson |
| 77 | Tanzania | Julius Nyerere |
| 78 | Trinidad and Tobago | Eric Williams |
| 79 | Tunisia | Habib Bourguiba |
| 80 | Turkey | Mustafa Kemal Ataturk |
| 81 | United Arab Emirates | Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan |
| 82 | United States | George Washington |
| 83 | Uruguay | Jose Gervasio Artigas |