People from Peshawar

former Pakistani president (1917–1980)

Indian actor and politician (1922-2021)

Pashtun independence activist against British rule in India

Vinod Khanna was an Indian actor, film producer, and politician known for his work in Hindi cinema. Recognised as a style and fashion icon, he was often referred to as the "Sexy Sanyasi" in the media, as well a sex symbol. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest stars in Indian cinema history. In 2018, Khanna was posthumously honoured with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, India's highest cinematic award, at the 65th National Film Awards. Beyond his film career, Khanna was also a spiritual seeker

Pashtun Sufi Saint

Indian actress (1920-2012)

Human rights activist

Pakistani cardiologist, senator, CEO

Pakistani actress

Indian businessman (1924-2020)

film producer (1925–2011)

Pakistani activist

Afghan campaigner for refugee rights

Pakistani diplomat

Pakistani journalist and social worker

Indian actor

Indian assassin

Indian singer

Iranian literary and philosopher

Pakistani journalist (1954–2021)

Pakistani artist (1926-2007)

Human rights activist

Pakistani actor and director

Indian actor (1915–1975)

Pakistani general/politician

Mufti Munir Shakir’s is a Islamic and Religious Leader (1969-2025)

Pakistani judge

Afghan member of Al-Qaeda

Turkish soldier, journalist and diplomat born in Peshawar

Indian film director

Member of the National Assembly of Pakistan

Muslim scholar

social worker from India