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Known as the "Iron Lady of India", [31] Gandhi was the Prime Minister of India during 1966–77 and 1980–84. [26] During the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, her government supported Bangladesh Liberation War which led to the formation of a new country, Bangladesh. [32] She was the daughter of Jawaharlal Nehru. 8: Sachin Tendulkar (b. 1973 ...
Chokhamela, poet and saint from Maharashtra, India during 13th–14th century [81] [82] Ravidas, Indian mystic poet-saint of the Bhakti movement during the 15th–16th century CE. [83] Harichand Thakur, established the Matua sect of Vaishnavite Hinduism [84] Swami Achhootanand, 20th century Indian social reformer, established the Adi Hindu ...
The Bandit Queen of India: 2006: L. K. Advani: My Country My Life: 2008: V. R. Krishna Iyer: Wandering in Many Worlds: 2009: Abhinav Bindra: A Shot at History: 2011: I K Gujral: Matters of Discretion: 2011: Arjun Singh: A Grain of Sand in the Hourglass of Time: 2012: Hay House Verghese Kurien: The Man Who Made The Elephant Dance: 2012 ...
Banabhatta wrote India's first novel and was a poet in King Harsha's court [241] Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay, Indian Poet who wrote India's national song Vande Matram [242] [243] D. R. Bendre [244] Garimella Satyanarayana, Telugu poet and freedom fighter [245] Gopalakrishna Adiga, Kannada poet who is known as "Pioneer of New style" poetry [246]
Alyque Padamsee, was an Indian theatre personality and ad film maker. Pearl Padamsee, was an Indian theatre personality as a stage actress, director and producer. Vedika Pinto, Indian female model, dancer and actress. Ivan Sylvester Rodrigues, Indian theatre artist and film actor based in Mumbai. Keith Sequeira, Indian actor, former supermodel ...
Harchand Singh Longowal, [77] president of the Akali Dal during Insurgency in Punjab, India; Harcharan Singh Brar, [74] former Chief Minister of Punjab; Harkishan Singh Surjeet, [78] former Communist leader from Punjab; Harlal Singh, [79] farmer leader and freedom fighter of colonial India; Hukam Singh, [80] former Chief Minister of Haryana
V. N. Kaul, Comptroller and Auditor General of India, Padma Bhushan; Abdul Rashid Khan, IPS, Ex Inspector General of Police and Member State Human Rights Commission. Farooq Khan, ex IPS, politician, advisor; Kewal Kumar Sharma,ex IAS officer and advisor to Governor; Shesh Paul Vaid, IPS officer
Pradeep Bhandari, Indian TV journalist, author, worked for India News and Republic TV. [8] Raju Bharatan (1934 – 7 February 2020), former cricket and music journalist with 'The Illustrated Weekly of India' and 'Screen' and author on several books on cricket and Hindi music personalities. [9] [10]