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Ghananand Pande (1902–1995), chairman of Indian Railways in 1954 and chairman of Hindustan Steels, awarded the Padma Vibhushan in 1969 Jai Krishna (1912–1999), eminent scholar on earthquake engineering, instrumental in setting up the first and the only earthquake engineering department in India, at IIT Roorkee, awarded Padma Bhushan in 1956 ...
This is a list of notable Indian entrepreneurs. Name Associated company Achyuta Samanta: KIIT Group of Institutions: Ajay Piramal, Swati Piramal: Piramal Enterprises Ltd:
He has been featured in leading print media in India including The Hindu, [9] DNA, [10] The Times Of India, [11] Midday, [12] My Bangalore, [1] [13] and Sikkim Mail. [ 14 ] Gurung was a founder of a Bangalore-based social group Oh My India (OMI) [ 14 ] which created awareness across India to Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle [ 15 ] domestic waste.
Sarojini Naidu, first Indian woman to become the president of the Indian National Congress and the first woman governor (to United Provinces) Nagabhairava Jaya Prakash Narayana, founder of Lok Satta Party; Akbaruddin Owaisi, MLA, Floor Leader in Telangana Assembly from AIMIM; Asaduddin Owaisi, MP, President Of AIMIM; Linganna Pujari, Mumbai
The third episode of Mega Icons (2018–2020), a documentary television series about prominent personalities of India aired on National Geographic was based on Kalam's life. [183] In the 2020 Tamil film Soorarai Pottru , Sheik Maideen portrayed Kalam. [ 184 ]
B. R. Ambedkar was voted the "Greatest Indian". The Greatest Indian was a poll sponsored by Reliance Mobile and conducted by Outlook magazine, in partnership with CNN-IBN and The History Channel. The poll was conducted from June to August 2012, with the winner, B. R. Ambedkar, announced on 11 August. A program associated with the poll aired ...
Sam Agarwal, Ex-Indian former cricketer of Oxford University; Sandhya Agarwal, former captain of Indian women's cricket team; Subhash Agarwal, Arjuna Award winner, coach of India's national billiards team; Krishnan Kumar Aggarwal, Kenyan field hockey player at 1964 Summer Olympics; Neha Aggarwal, 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing Indian table ...
G. M. Bhat, geologist and professor; Tirath Das Dogra former director, AIIMS, New Delhi, 2007-9, Forensic expert; Ved Kumari Ghai, Padma Shri and Nari Shakti Puraskar recipient, Sanskrit Scholar and social worker