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Famous Personalities of India

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Famous Personalities of India

India's contribution in various fields cannot be really measured. Indian personalities be it in the fields of Literature, Music, Science, Religion or Business have left an indelible mark.

Teachings and philosophies of Indian freedom fighters like Gandhi and Nehru and religious thinkers like Vivekananda and Raja Ram Mohan Roy are followed even today not only in India but also all around the world.

Indian cinema and film personalities are popular the world over. Indian scientists like Sir C.V. Raman have brought about revolutionary changes in the fields of science and technology.

India's famous cricketers have brought glory not only to the game of cricket but have also made our country proud by winning the World Cup.

Click on the following images to learn more about various great and famous personalities of India in different fields.
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Personalities of India


Political Personalities
From Rajendra Prasad to Pranab Mukherjee, read more


Freedom Fighters
Bhagat Singh, Rani Laxmi Bai, Netaji, Gandhimore on Indian freedom fighters
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Historical Heroes
Ashoka, Rani Laxmi Bai, Akbar, Tipu Sultan more on historical heroes
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Businessmen and Entrepreneurs
Tata, Birla, Ambani know more about Indian business tycoons
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Scientists
C.V. Raman, Homi Bhaba, Har Gobin Khorana know more about Indian brains behind science & discovery
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Film Personalities
Kapoors, Khans, Bachchansmore on Indian film stars
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Musicians and Dancers
Tansen to Ustad Amjad Ali Khan; Birju Maharaj to Ananda Shankar
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Singers
Bhimsen Joshi, Lata Mangeshkar, MS Subbalaxmi read more on Indian singers
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Poets and Authors
Rabindranath Tagore, Munshi Premchand, Vikram Seth
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Painters
Jamini Roy, Nandalal Bose, M F Hussain.. read more on various painters of India
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Religious Thinkers and Social Reformers:
Vivekananda, Ramakrishna, Ambedkar and other reformers
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Social Activists
Mother Teresa, Aruna Roy, Medha Patkarread more on social activists of India
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Cricketers
Kapil Dev, MS Dhoni, God of Indian cricket Sachin
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Sports Stars
Vishwanathan Anand, P.T.Usha, Saina Nehwal, Abhinav Bindra
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