Father of The Nation of Various Countries

Father of the Nation is an honorific title given to a man considered the driving force behind the establishment of his country, state, or nation.

List of Countries and Father of Nation:

Country	Founder/Father
Afghanistan	Ahmad Shah Durrani
Argentina	Don Jose de San Martín
Australia	Sir Henry Parkes
Bahamas	Sir Lynden Pindling
Bangladesh	Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
Bolivia	Simón Bolívar
Brazil	Dom Pedro I andJose Bonifacio de Andrada e Silva
Burma (Myanmar)	Aung San
Cambodia	Norodom Sihanouk
Chile	Bernardo O'Higgins
Republic of China	Sun Yat-sen
Colombia	Simón Bolívar
Sweden	Gustav I of Sweden
Croatia	Ante Starcevic
Cuba	Carlos Manuel de Cespedes
Dominican Republic	Juan Pablo Duarte
Ecuador	Simon Bolivar
Ghana	Kwame Nkrumah
Guyana	Cheddi Jagan
Haiti	Jean-Jacques Dessalines
India	Mohandas Karam Chand Gandhi
Indonesia	Sukarno
Iran	Cyrus the Great
Israel	Theodor Herzl
Italy	Victor Emmanuel II
Kenya	Jomo Kenyatta
Kosovo	Ibrahim Rugova
Lithuania	Jonas Basanavicius
Macedonia	Krste Misirkov
Malaysia	Tunku Abdul Rahman
Mauritius	Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam
Mexico	Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla
Mongolia	Genghis Khan
Namibia	Sam Nujoma
Netherlands	William the Silent
Norway	Einar Gerhardsen
Pakistan	Mohammad Ali Jinnah
Panama	Simón Bolivar
Peru	Don Jose de San Martin
Portugal	Dom Afonso Henriques
Republic of Korea	Kim Gu
Russia	Peter I of Russia
Saudi Arabia	Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia
Scotland	Donald Dewar
Serbia	Dobrica Cosic
Singapore	Lee Kuan Yew
Slovenia	Primoz Trubar
South Africa	Nelson Mandela
Spain	Fernando el Catolico
Sri Lanka	Don Stephen Senanayake
Suriname	Johan Ferrier
Tanzania	Julius Nyerere
Turkey	Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
United Arab Emirates	Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan
United States of America	George Washington
Uruguay	Jose Gervasio Artigas
Venezuela	Simon Bolívar
Vietnam	Ho Chi Minh

See also:

• Name of Parliament of Major Countries

• Famous Political Parties in The World

• Famous Monuments of World