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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Harsha V. Agadi
Business
c. 1962   Chairman of Quiznos
Mukesh Ambani
Business
19-Apr-1957   India's richest man
Amitabh Bachchan
Actor
11-Oct-1942   Top Hindi megastar, Zanjeer
Bipasha Basu
Actor
7-Jan-1979   Apaharan
Amar Bose
Inventor
2-Nov-1929   Inventor of Bose speakers
J. C. Bose
Botanist
30-Nov-1858 23-Nov-1937 Plant physiology
Satyendra Nath Bose
Physicist
1-Jan-1894 4-Feb-1974 Bose-Einstein condensates
George Burdi
Activist
1970   Founded Resistance Records
Chandragupta
Royalty
c. 321 BC c. 298 BC Indian emperor, established Mauryan dynasty
Bankim Chandra Chatterji
Novelist
26-Jun-1838 8-Apr-1894 Krishna Kanta's Will
Deepak Chopra
Author
22-Oct-1946   Ageless Body, Timeless Mind
Alice Coltrane
Jazz Musician
27-Aug-1937 12-Jan-2007 Musician and widow of John Coltrane
Rivers Cuomo
Musician
13-Jun-1970   Weezer frontman
Ram Dass
Religion
5-Apr-1931   Be Here Now
Arun Gandhi
Activist
14-Apr-1934   Grandson of Mahatma Gandhi
Indira Gandhi
Head of State
19-Nov-1917 31-Oct-1984 First Female Prime Minister of India
Mahatma Gandhi
Activist
2-Oct-1869 30-Jan-1948 Proselytizer of nonviolence
Rajiv Gandhi
Head of State
20-Aug-1944 21-May-1991 Prime Minister of India 1984-9
Nathuram Vinayak Godse
Assassin
19-May-1910 15-Nov-1949 Assassinated Gandhi
Inder Kumar Gujral
Head of State
4-Dec-1919   Prime Minister of India, 1997-98
Sanjay Gupta
TV Personality
23-Oct-1969   CNN's resident neurosurgeon
King Gyanendra
Royalty
07-Jul-1947   Last King of Nepal
George Harrison
Musician
25-Feb-1943 29-Nov-2001 Beatle
Kamal Hassan
Actor
7-Nov-1954   Tamil superstar
Christopher Isherwood
Author
26-Aug-1904 4-Jan-1986 The Berlin Stories
Jayapradha
Actor
3-Apr-1962   Bollywood actress, Indian MP
Anerood Jugnauth
Head of State
29-Mar-1930   President of Mauritius
Mindy Kaling
Actor
24-Jun-1979   Kelly Kapoor on The Office
Raj Kapoor
Actor
14-Dec-1924 2-Jun-1988 Top 20th Century Hindi megastar
Rajesh Khanna
Actor
29-Dec-1942 18-Jul-2012 Anand
H. Gobind Khorana
Scientist
9-Jan-1922 9-Nov-2011 RNA's role in protein synthesis
KRS-One
Rapper
20-Aug-1965   Father figure for hip-hop
Jhumpa Lahiri
Author
11-Jul-1967   Interpreter of Maladies
M.I.A.
Rapper
18-Jul-1975   Arular
Sanjaya Malakar
Singer
10-Sep-1989   American Idol
Hema Malini
Actor
16-Oct-1948   Baabul
Ved Mehta
Author
21-Mar-1934   Face to Face
Ajay Naidu
Actor
12-Feb-1972   Samir in Office Space
K. R. Narayanan
Head of State
4-Feb-1921 9-Nov-2005 President of India, 1997-2002
Kamal Nath
Government
18-Nov-1948   Indian Minister of Commerce
S. R. Nathan
Head of State
3-Jul-1924   Sixth President of Singapore
Jawaharlal Nehru
Head of State
14-Nov-1889 27-May-1964 First Prime Minister of India
Indra Nooyi
Business
28-Oct-1955   CEO of PepsiCo
Radhabinod Pal
Judge
27-Jan-1886 10-Jan-1967 Tokyo War Crimes Tribunal
Dev Patel
Actor
23-Apr-1990   Slumdog Millionaire
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
Politician
5-Sep-1888 17-Apr-1975 Philosopher-President of India, 1962-67
Aishwarya Rai
Actor
1-Nov-1973   The Queen of Bollywood
Rajinikanth
Actor
12-Dec-1949   Tamil megastar
Rajkumar
Actor
24-Apr-1928 12-Apr-2006 Kannada megastar kidnapped by Veerappan
Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
Scientist
1952   Ribosomes
Sendhil Ramamurthy
Actor
17-May-1974   Mohinder Suresh on Heroes
Srinivasa Ramanujan
Mathematician
22-Dec-1887 26-Apr-1920 Self-educated mathematician
Navin Ramgoolam
Head of State
14-Jul-1947   Prime Minister of Mauritius
C. N. R. Rao
Chemist
30-Jun-1934   Chemistry of superconductivity
Narasimha Rao
Head of State
28-Jun-1921 23-Dec-2004 Prime Minister of India, 1991-96
Sri Sri Ravishankar
Religion
13-May-1956   The Art of Living
Raj Reddy
Educator
13-Jun-1937   Professor of Computer Science, CMU
Julia Roberts
Actor
28-Oct-1967   Pretty Woman
Chandra Shekhar
Head of State
1-Jul-1927 8-Jul-2007 Prime Minister of India, 1990-91
Vandana Shiva
Activist
5-Nov-1952   Eco-Feminist
Vijay Singh
Golf
22-Feb-1963   Winner of 2004 PGA Championship
Sridevi
Actor
13-Aug-1963   Lamhe
Sachin Tendulkar
Cricket
24-Apr-1973   Top batsman in cricket
Shashi Tharoor
Government
9-Mar-1956   UN Under Secretary General, 2002-07
Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Head of State
25-Dec-1924   Prime Minister of India, 1998-2004
Veerappan
Criminal
18-Jan-1952 18-Oct-2004 India's greatest Sandalwood smuggler
Paramahansa Yogananda
Religion
5-Jan-1893 7-Mar-1952 Self-Realization Fellowship



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