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Premchand
Dhanpat Rai Srivastava (31 July 1880 – 8 October 1936), better known as Munshi Premchand based on his pen name Premchand (), was an Indian writer famous for his modern Hindustani literature.
Zakir Husain
3rd President of India (1897-1969)
Gulzarilal Nanda
Indian politician (1898-1998)
Shankar Dayal Sharma
President of India from 1992 to 1997
Chandra Shekhar
Prime Minister of India (1990-1991)
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
Indian spiritual master
V. P. Singh
Prime Minister of India (1989-1990)
Mahadevi Varma
Indian Hindi writer and poet (1907-1987)
Saeed Jaffrey
Indian actor (1929–2015)
Surya Bahadur Thapa
Prime Minister of Nepal (1928-2015)
Madan Mohan Malaviya
Indian educator and politician
Harish-Chandra
Harish-Chandra (né Harishchandra) FRS (11 October 1923 – 16 October 1983) was an Indian-American mathematician and physicist who did fundamental work in representation theory, especially harmonic analysis on semisimple Lie groups.
Vikas Swarup
former Indian diplomat and author
Govind Ballabh Pant
Indian politician and freedom fighter (1887–1961)
Gopal Swarup Pathak
Indian politician and judge (1896-1982)
Pankaj Mishra
Indian writer
Firaq Gorakhpuri
Urdu author (1896-1982)
Manuel Aaron
Indian chess player
Murli Manohar Joshi
Indian politician
N. D. Tiwari
Indian politician (1925–2018)
Gopinath Kaviraj
Hindu philosopher (1887–1976)
Sitakant Mahapatra
Indian writer from Odisha
Dharamvir Bharati
writer, novelist (1926–1997)
Daulat Singh Kothari
Indian physicist (1906–1993)
Ajoy Ghosh
Indian politician (1909–1962)
Mrinal Pande
Indian journalist and writer
Markandey Katju
Indian judge
B. B. Lal
Indian archaeologist (1921–2022)
Jagdish Sharan Verma
27th Chief Justice of India
Rajendra Singh
Indian environmentalist
Manorama Jafa
Indian writer
Tigmanshu Dhulia
Indian film director
Camille Bulcke
Jesuit missionary (1909–1982)
Aditya Shrivastava
Indian actor
S. C. Jamir
Indian politician
Rajendra Kumari Bajpai
Indian politician (1925–1999)
Keshari Nath Tripathi
Indian politician (1934–2023)
Bhagwati Charan Verma
Indian writer (1903-1981)
Shamsur Rahman Faruqi
Indian Urdu language poet, author, critic and theorist.
Madan Lal Khurana
Indian politician (1936–2018)
Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
Indian politician
Arjun Singh
Indian politician (1930–2011)
Satish Chandra
Indian historian (1922–2017)
Ibn-e-Safi
Ibn-e-Safi, also spelt Ibne Safi, was the pen name of Asrar Ahmad (, 26 July 1928 – 26 July 1980), a Pakistani fiction writer, novelist, and poet who wrote in Urdu. The name Ibn-e-Safi is a Persian expression meaning “Son of Safi,” with Safi translating to “chaste” or “righteous.”
Razia Sajjad Zaheer
Indian writer and translator
Parmeshwar Narayan Haksar
Indian civil servant
Vijay Bahuguna
Indian politician
Sarat Pujari
Indian actor
Neelum Saran Gour
Indian novelist
Shah Ahmad Noorani
Spiritual and political leader (1926–2003)
Khwaja Abdul Hamied
Indian businessman
Kamleshwar
Indian writer and screenwriter (1932-2007)
Prashant Bhushan
Indian activist, lawyer and politician
Narendra Deva
Indian politician
Kailash Nath Katju
Indian politician
Shyam Kumari Khan
Indian freedom fighter
Sara Rai
Indian writer and translator
Alvin Robert Cornelius
Pakistani jurist, legal philosopher and judge (1903-1991)
Rajendra Singh
Fourth Sarsanghchalak of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh
Dharma Vira
Indian official