Indian atheists

Indian filmmaker and writer (1921–1992)

Indian economist and philosopher (1933-)

Rajneesh (born Chandra Mohan Jain; 11 December 193119 January 1990), also known as Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh, Acharya Rajneesh, and commonly known as Osho (), was an Indian godman, philosopher, mystic, and founder of the Rajneesh movement. He was a controversial new religious movement leader during his life. He rejected institutional religions, insisting that spiritual experience could not be organized into any one system of religious dogma. As a guru, he advocated meditation and taught a unique form called dynamic meditation. Rejecting traditional ascetic practices, he encouraged his followers t

Indian-American astrophysicist

Geneticist and evolutionary biologist (1892-1964)

Indian actor, activist and joker (born 1954 )

Indian-Portuguese film actress

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Bengali Astrophysicist (1893–1956)

Indian director and actor

Indian politician (1883-1966)

Indian actress and film director

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officer in the Indian National Army (INA) and former presidential candidate of India

Indian film actor, director, producer, and television presenter

Indian film director

Koduri Srisaila Sri Rajamouli is an Indian film director and screenwriter who works in Telugu cinema. Known for his epic, action drama, and fantasy genre films, he is one of the most prolific and the highest grossing Indian directors of all time, as well as the highest-paid director in Indian cinema. Rajamouli is a recipient of various national and international honours including a New York Film Critics Circle award, a Critics' Choice Movie Award, two Saturn Awards, four National Film Awards, and five Filmfare Awards. In 2016, the Government of India honoured him with the Padma Shri, for his contributions in the field of art. In 2023, he was included on the Time's list of the 100 most influential people in the world.

Indian author, lawyer, diplomat, journalist and politician (1914–2014)

Indian political activist and intellectual

Indian writer, poet and lyricist

Erode Venkatappa Ramasamy (17 September 187924 December 1973), commonly known as Periyar, was an Indian social activist and politician. He was the organiser of the Self-Respect Movement and Dravidar Kazhagam and is considered the architect of Dravidian politics, as well as a leading figure of left-wing politics in India.

8th and current Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu

Indian entrepreneur

Indian politician, former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, India (1924–2018)

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Indian filmmaker (born 1972)

Indian film and stage actor (1913-1973)

Indian film director, screenwriter and film producer

Indian scholar and author (1893 – 1963)

Indian film actor and producer (1923–2014)

Indian film director, screenwriter and producer

Indian actor and Indian film producer

politician (1916–2008)

Indian actress

Indian film director

British economist and politician (born 1940)

Indian mathematician (*1907 - †1966)

Indian politician, actress, producer (born 1970)

Indian communist politician and theorist and first Chief Minister of Kerala state (1909-1998)

Indian physicist

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Indian actor and film producer and politician (born 1977)

Indian politician

Indian writer (1902-1997)

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Indian writer and activist

Indian actress (born 1997)

Indian politician

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Indian revolutionary (1884–1939)

Indian politician (1944–2024)

Kanimozhi Karunanidhi (born 5 January 1968) is an Indian politician, poet and journalist. She is a Member of Parliament, representing Thoothukkudi constituency in the Lok Sabha, the lower house of Parliament of India. She was also a former MP who represented Tamil Nadu in the Rajya Sabha (the upper house of India's Parliament). Kanimozhi is the daughter of the former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu M. Karunanidhi for his third wife Rajathi Ammal.

Rangaraj Subbiah (born 3 October 1954), known professionally as Sathyaraj, is an Indian actor, film producer and media personality who appears predominantly in Tamil films. He also appears in works in Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam and Kannada. He has acted in more than 260 films. He is a recipient of three Filmfare Award South and three Tamil Nadu State Film Awards.

Indian activist (1912-2006)

Indian politician