People from British India

President of the Provisional Government of Bangladesh and the 2nd Prime Minister and first President of Bangladesh

Indian Muslim reformer and social activist (1817–1898)

Indian actor and politician (1922-2021)

Indian film producer, director and screenwriter (1870–1944)

Indian social reformer (1831-1897)

Indo-Pakistani novelist, playwright and writer (1912-1955)

Indian royal domestic servant in the UK (1863–1909)

Pakistani politician (1897–1951)

surgeon and botanist of Danish origin who worked in India (1786-1854)

Bengali poet and translator (1856–1877)

Indian actress

Maharani Avantibai Lodhi (16 August 1831 – 20 March 1858) was a queen-ruler and freedom fighter. She was the queen of the Ramgarh (present-day Dindori) in Madhya Pradesh. An opponent of the British East India Company during the Indian Rebellion of 1857, information concerning her is sparse and mostly comes from folklore. In 21st century, she has been used as a political icon in Lodhi community.

Indian scientist (1922-2001)

Indian photographer ( 1942-2026)

theatre director (1925–2020)

Indian Maharaja (1863–1939)

Indian active social worker and one of the first women's rights activists in the 19th century

Indian Sikh political leader (1902-1961)

Indian actor (1903–1951)

American Titanic survivor (1899–1990)

Pakistani islamic scholar

writer, scholar, Urdu poet from Pakistan (1926-2015)

one of the earliest film actresses from India

Hindu religious leader (c.1900–1973)

Indian writer (1916-1970)

Indian tax collector, Persian scholar and author of an early travel memoir recounting his trip to Britain, Europe and Asia Minor (1752–1806)

Senior politician in Pakistan, President of Awami National Party (1917–2006)

Waqar-ul-Mulk (born Mushtaq Hussain; 24 March 1841 – 27 January 1917) was a British Indian Muslim politician and one of the founders of All India Muslim League. He was also the maternal uncle of mathematician Ziauddin Ahmad, a proponent of the Aligarh Movement.

Indian businessman

Indian physician (1873–1946)

Shayar-e-Inqalab (1894-1982)

Indian judge

Bengali actor, director, and writer

Pashtun Poet (1914–1996)

Indian politician

Indian writer (1862–1894)

Indian Islamic scholar and Sufi saint (1817–1899)

Hyderabadi activist

Indian actress

Urdu poet

Indian lawyer and politician (1875–1949)

Indian Maharaja

Indian freedom fighter

Iranian literary and philosopher

Sher Muhammad Khan (, Punjabi, ), better known by his pen name Ibn-e-Insha (, Punjabi, ; 15 June 1927 – 11 January 1978), was a Pakistani Urdu poet, humorist, travelogue writer and newspaper columnist.

Shaikh Mīrzā Muḥammad Iʿtiṣām ad-Dīn Panchnūrī (or Itesham Uddin and '''Syed Muhammad I'tisam al-Din'''; 1730–1800) was a Bengali diplomat for the Mughal Empire. He became the first South Asian to travel to Europe in the early modern period, in 1765. He was also a munshi serving the Nawabs of Bengal as well as the British East India Company. He had also written the text of the 1765 Treaty of Allahabad.

Punjabi poet (1814–1873)

Indian singer

islamic scholar (1892–1956)

Maharaja of Jaipur

Pakistani actress

Indian activist

English forester (1840–1925)

Pakistani Sufi (1887–1962)

writer and Revolutionary women.

Nawab of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa

Indian social worker (1869-1951)

Indian doctor (1856–1933)

maharaja of Patiala

Indian activist (1875–1929)