Famous Indian Personalities

 FAMOUS HISTORICAL PERSONALITIES

2. MAHATMA GANDHI • Also called as Bapu. • He is the father of our nation. • Gandhi Jayanti marks the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi on 2 October.

3. JAWAHARLAL NEHRU • His birthday is celebrated as Children’s Day on 14 November every year. • He was the first Prime Minister of India .

4. SUBHASH CHANDRA BOSE • He was an Indian freedom fighter . • He was the founder of Azad Hind Fauj.

5. SHAHEED BHAGAT SINGH

6. DR. B. R. AMBEDKAR

7. BAL GANGADHAR TILAK

8. LAKSHMIBAI ‘THE RANI OF JHANSI’

9. QUEEN VICTORIA – BRITISH QUEEN DURING NINETEENTH CENTURY

10. ADOLF HITLER – GERMAN POLITICIAN AND LEADER OF THE NAZI PARTY

11. FAMOUS POLITICIANS

12. CURRENT PRIME MINISTER OF INDIA :NARENDRA MODI

13. CURRENT PRESIDENT OF INDIA : PRANAB MUKHERJEE

14. THE FATHER OF OUR NATIONMAHATMA GANDHI

15. FIRST FEMALE PRIME MINISTER OF INDIA : INDIRA GANDHI

16. FORMER PRESIDENT OF INDIA : PRATIBHA PATIL

17. ABRAHAM LINCOLN – 16TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES

18. BARACK OBAMA - CURRENT PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES

19. FAMOUS ACTORS

20. AMITABH BACHCHAN- HOSTS THE SHOW ‘KAUN BANEGA CROREPATI’.

21. HEMA MALINI – DREAM GIRL OF BOLLYWOOD

22. SHAH RUKH KHAN- THE KING KHAN OF BOLLYWOOD

23. MADHURI DIXIT- JURY MEMBER OF THE SHOW ‘JHALAK DIKHLA JAA’.

24. HRITHIK ROSHAN- LEAD ACTOR IN KRRISH

25. AISHWARYA RAI - FORMER MISS WORLD 1994 NOW AN ACTRESS.

26. TOBEY MAGUIRE – KNOWN FOR HIS PERFORMANCE IN THE MOVIE SPIDERMAN

27. DANIEL RADCLIFFE – IN THE MOVIE HARRY POTTER

28. FAMOUS SPORTSPERSONS

29. SACHIN TENDULKAR- INDIAN CRICKETER WHO WAS AWARDED ‘BHARAT RATNA’ RECENTLY.

30. PRESENT CAPTAIN OF INDIAN CRICKET TEAM – MAHENDRA SINGH DHONI

31. MILKHA SINGH (THE FLYING SIKH) IS A FORMER INDIAN TRACK SPRINTER.

32. MARY KOM NICKNAMED AS ‘MAGNIFICENT MARY’ IS AN INDIAN BOXER.

33. LEANDER PAES- TENNIS PLAYER

34. DHYAN CHAND - INDIAN HOCKEY PLAYER . • HE WON THREE OLYMPIC GOLD MEDALS (1928, 1932 AND 1936) IN FIELD HOCKEY.

35. SANIA MIRZA -TENNIS PLAYER SHE IS WELL KNOWN FOR HER POWERFUL FOREHAND GROUND STROKES.

36. NARAIN KARTHIKEYAN - FORMULA ONE MOTOR RACING DRIVER.

37. CRISTIANO RONALDO - FOOTBALLER

38. DAVID BECKHAM - FOOTBALLER

39. FAMOUS MUSICIANS AND DANCERS

40. LATA MANGESHKAR - INDIAN SINGER • SHE HAS SUNG SONGS IN OVER THIRTY-SIX LANGUAGES.

41. ZAKIR HUSSAIN IS AN INDIAN TABLA PLAYER.

42. A.R. RAHMAN – MUSICIAN • HE WON AN OSCAR AWARD FOR THE SONG ‘JAI HO’.

43. PANDIT BIRJU MAHARAJ -KATHAK DANCER IN INDIA.

44. SONAL MANSINGH – INDIAN CLASSICAL DANCER OF ODISSI DANCING STYLE.

45. SHIV KUMAR SHARMA-THE SANTOOR MAESTRO

46. MICHAEL JACKSON – AMERICAN SINGER AND DANCER ALSO CALLED AS ‘KING OF POP’

47. SOME OTHER FAMOUS PERSONALITIES

48. MOTHER TERESA - ADMIRED FOR HER CHARITABLE WORKS.

49. KALPANA CHAWLA  - FIRST INDIAN WOMAN IN SPACE

50. RABINDRANATH TAGORE -A BENGALI POET FROM INDIA .

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