Elphinstone College alumni

Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar was an Indian jurist, economist, social reformer and politician who chaired the committee that drafted the Constitution of India based on the debates of the Constituent Assembly of India and the first draft of Sir Benegal Narsing Rau. Ambedkar served as Law and Justice minister in the first cabinet of Jawaharlal Nehru. He later renounced Hinduism and converted to Buddhism, inspiring the Dalit Buddhist movement.

Indian industrialist, founder of the Tata Group (born 1839)

Indian politician leader, scholar and writer (1825–1917)

Indian independence activist, writer and Mahatma Gandhi's personal secretary (1892–1942)

Indian scholar, social reformer and author (1842-1901)

Indian classical singer (1932–2017)

Indian lawyer and womens rights activist

Indian singer

Indian politician (1845-1915)

Indian politician (1954-2008)

17th Chief Justice of India (1921–2017)

Indian Gujarati-language writer and philosopher (1858–1898)

Indian independence activist and lawyer

Indian journalist

Pakistani activist and social worker (1917-2005)

Indian politician (1844–1936)

Indian physician

12th Chief Justice of India (1906–1991)

Indian author of children's books and philanthropist

Indian artist (1922-2011)

contemporary English language Indian poet, translator, art-critic and curator

Gujarati playwright, critic, self-writer, poet and travel writer

British politician (1851-1933)

Indian political activist (1870-1957)

Indian-American economist

Indian composer (1927-2021)

Indian politician