People from Gorakhpur

Yogi, Kriya Yoga guru and founder of Self-Realization Fellowship (1893-1952)

Indian actor

Indian filmmaker (born 1972)

revolutionary, poet & writer (1897–1927)

British politician and journalist (1873-1955)

Urdu author (1896-1982)

Indian film and television actor, director, and screenwriter

Indian actress

Indian economist and writer

Zoya Afroz is an Indian actress, model and a beauty pageant titleholder. She won the title of Miss India International, competing at the Glamanand Supermodel India 2021 contest and represented India at the Miss International 2022 beauty pageant in Japan. She was previously crowned as the second runner-up at Femina Miss India 2013. Her first appearance was as a child artist in the television series Kora Kagaz in 1998 and continued to do so in films Hum Saath Saath Hain (1999), Mann (1999) and Kuch Naa Kaho (2003). In 2014, Afroz made her Bollywood screen debut as an adult in the thriller film The Xposé, which emerged as a commercial success. Afroz has also worked in various television commercials since she was a child artist.

Indian model, comedian, dancer, presenter and actor.

Indian educationalist and social reformer

badminton player (1962–1988)

head of Intel India

Indian educator, professor of literature and philosophy (1868-1909)

hunter, conservationist and author from India