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The Ramon Magsaysay Award, sometimes called "Asia's Nobel Prize", is given "to perpetuate his example of integrity in government, courageous service to the people, and pragmatic idealism within a democratic society." Kolkata winners include: Mother Teresa (1910—1997) — Peace and International Understanding, 1962
Pages in category "People from Kolkata" The following 124 pages are in this category, out of 124 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
This is a list of notable people from West Bengal, India. This list does not include the significant number of prominent East Bengali refugees from East Bengal who settled in West Bengal after the partition of the Indian sub-continent in 1947.
Sabyasachi's first mainstream work was a lead role in the 1987 TV series Tero Parbon for Kolkata Doordarshan channel. Tero Parbon was critically acclaimed with a memorable soundtrack in which his role as the character Gora was well-received and made him fairly popular in his early days of acting.
Being close to the heart of Kolkata, Kumortuli was home to a number of renowned or famous people during the Bengal Renaissance. There is a road in Kumortuli named after Nandram Sen, a wealthy former resident. His wealth was accrued because of his status as the first tax collector of Kolkata, during the 1700s. [15]
M. Jamshedji Framji Madan; Tarun Majumdar; Debalina Majumder; Devashish Makhija; Manoj Michigan; Naresh Mitra; Raja Mitra; Shibu Mitra; Sombhu Mitra; Subhrajit Mitra
Film directors from Kolkata (1 C, 164 P) Pages in category "Artists from Kolkata" The following 121 pages are in this category, out of 121 total.
Film directors from Kolkata (1 C, 164 P) ... Pages in category "Mass media people from Kolkata" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.