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02/11/2026

2nd November
Famous people born in India
1833
Mahendralal Sarkar CIE (died: 23 February 1904) was a Bengali medical doctor (MD), the second MD graduated from the Calcutta Medical College, social reformer, and propagator of scientific studies in nineteenth-century India. He was the founder of the Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science
1863
Padmanabhan Palpu LMS, DPH (Cantab) FRIPH (London) (died: 1950) was a public health doctor and social revolutionary. In 1903, he founded the Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana (Society for the Propagation of the Religion of Sree Narayana, or SNDP) that had as its first president Narayana Guru, the Ezhava guru who sought an end to the caste system and preached his concept of "one caste, one religion, one god."
1877
Sir Sultan Muhammed Shah, Aga Khan III GCSI GCMG GCIE GCVO PC (died: 11 July 1957) was the 48th Imam of the Nizari Ismaili community. He was one of the founders and the first president of the All-India Muslim League (AIML). His goal was the advancement of Muslim agendas and protection of Muslim rights in India. He was nominated to represent India to the League of Nations in 1932 and served as President of the League of Nations from 1937–38.
1897
Sohrab Modi (died: 28 January1984) was an Indian Parsi stage and film actor, director and producer. His films include Khoon Ka Khoon (1935), a version of Shakespeare's Hamlet, Sikandar, Pukar, Prithvi Vallabh, Jhansi ki Rani, Mirza Ghalib, Jailor and Nausherwan-E-Adil (1957). His films always carried a message of strong commitment to social and national issues.
1907
Krishna Nehru Hutheesing (died: 9 November 1967) was an Indian writer, the youngest sister of Jawaharlal Nehru and Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit, and part of the Nehru-Gandhi family.
1909
Arun Mitra (died: 22 August 2000) was an Indian poet of Bengali, who also translated French literature.
1911
T. N. Balakrishna (died: 19 July 1995) was an Indian actor in the Kannada film industry. He was said to have a hearing problem and some say that he was totally deaf. However, he would catch the lip movements of the artists and would narrate the dialogues spontaneously. He was popular for his comic and villainous roles in films
1914
Laxmi Raman Acharya served as President of St.John's Student Union from where he was arrested as Main Conspirator of the Famous Agra Conspiracy Case in 1937 and was sentenced to 4 Years Rigorous Imprisonment. Was also arrested in 1942 during Quit India Movement. After independence he became Chairman of Crime Prevention Society of Mathura in 1947, he represented the Constituency for state assembly for more than 25 Years.
1923
Dr. Charles Kamalam Job (died: 28 May 2012) was a leading Indian medical surgeon. He is considered to be a pioneer of leprosy treatment in the world. His research interests were related to pathology and immunology of leprosy and its transmission. He was the earliest scientist to use the electron microscope in India, particularly for leprosy research, which was installed at the Christian Medical College in 1963. He was awarded the American High Award - Damien-Dutton Award in 1993, for his pathbreaking leprosy research inventions, by American President Bill Clinton
1924
Nitya Chaitanya Yati (died: 14 May 1999) was an Indian philosopher, psychologist, author and poet, best known for his commentaries on Advaita Vedanta as well as his literary criticisms. He was a disciple of Nataraja Guru, the successor to Narayana Guru. Yati published over 140 books in English and Malayalam including a commentary on Darsana Mala of Narayana Guru, titled, Psychology of Darsana Mala. Kerala Sahitya Akademi honoured him with their annual award for literary criticism in 1977.
1926
M. Krishnan Nair (died: 10 May 2001) was an Indian film director of Malayalam films. He directed over 100 films. He also directed 18 Tamil movie including four films starring M. G. Ramachandran and two Telugu movies, one each with superstars N. T. Rama Rao and Krishna Eminent filmmakers
1929
Amar Gopal Bose (died: 12 July 2013) was an American entrepreneur and academic. An electrical engineer and sound engineer, he was a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) for over 45 years. He was also the founder and chairman of Bose Corporation. In 2011, he donated a majority of the company to MIT in the form of non-voting shares to sustain and advance MIT's education and research mission.
1935
Mahirwan Mamtani is painter, graphic and multimedia artist. Mamtani grew up in India, studied there and moved 1966 to Germany, where he had been awarded a scholarship by DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) to study painting at the Kunstakademie. Since that time he lives and works in and around Munich.
1935
Maurice Kujur (died: 12 January 2020) was an Indian politician. He was elected to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India from Sundargarh, Odisha as a member of the Indian National Congress
1935
Mohammad Munaf (died : 28 January 2020) was a Pakistani cricketer who played in four Tests from 1959 to 1962. He played first-class cricket in Pakistan from 1953 to 1971
1935
Rafique Ul Huq (born in Calcutta), is a Bangladeshi lawyer and a former Attorney General of Bangladesh. He earned his MA and LLB degrees from Calcutta University in 1957 and 1958 respectively. Huq enrolled as an advocate in Calcutta High Court in 1960. He joined High Court at Dhaka in 1962 and enrolled as an advocate in Supreme Court of Pakistan in 1965.
1935
Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay is a famous Bengali author from India. He has written stories for both adults and children. He is known for creating the relatively new fictional sleuths Fatik and Shabor.
1937
Gopinathan Velayudhan Nair, also known as Bharath Gopi (died: 29 January 2008), was an Indian film actor, producer, and director. He was one of the first actors to be associated with the New Wave cinema movement in Kerala during the 1970s. He has won many awards, including the National Film Award for Best Actor for his role as Sankarankutty in Kodiyettam (1977), and hence he got the name Bharath.
1941
Arun Shourie is an Indian economist, journalist, author and politician. He has worked as an economist with the World Bank, a consultant to the Planning Commission of India, editor of the Indian Express and The Times of India and a Minister of Communications and Information Technology in the Vajpayee Ministry (1998–2004). He was awarded the Ramon Magsaysay Award in 1982 and the Padma Bhushan in 1990.
1948
Jyothi Lakshmi (died: 8 August 2016) was an Indian film actress who appeared in more than 130 movies. In the early 1970s, she was well noted for her leading roles and songs in movies. She also acted in female-oriented movies and was a trained dancer. She predominantly worked in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam movies.
1949
Mathai George George Muthoot is an Indian entrepreneur and businessman. He is the third generation of his family to be chairman of the Muthoot Group.
1954
Kanwal Thakar Singh (born Kanwal Thakar Kaur) is a former Indian badminton player and an Arjuna Award recipient. Singh started playing badminton at the young age of 11. She won the women's singles title at the Punjab State Championship at the age of 15 and made her foray into the national games. She won a silver medal in the team event at the Jinnah Centenary Championship at Karachi in 1976. In 1981, Singh won gold in the doubles and then a bronze in 1982 New Delhi Asian Games both in Team and Mixes Doubles events.
1955
Chiranjeet, also known as Deepak Chakraborty, is a Bengali Indian actor and director in the Bengali film industry located in Kolkata, West Bengal. He is also a politician and a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Government of West Bengal. He has got the BFJA award for his film "Abaidha" in 2002.
1957
P. Thilothaman is an Indian politician and is currently serving as a member of the 14th Kerala Legislative Assembly and is the minister for Food and Civil Supplies Department of Kerala. He belongs to Communist Party of India and represents Cherthala constituency. He was previously elected to Kerala Legislative Assembly in 2006 and 2011.
1958
Ajay Singh Yadav is an Indian National Congress politician from the state of Haryana, India. As of 2008 he was the Minister of Power, Forests and Environment and was formerly minister of Irrigation, Revenue and Elections for that state.
1959
Gopal Chandra Kundu is an renowned Indian cell and cancer biologist and a Senior Scientist (Scientist-G) at National Centre for Cell Science. He is known for his contributions towards the understanding the mechanism of cancer progression in breast, melanoma and other cancers and development of novel therapeutic targets and target-based therapy in cancers. An elected fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Sciences, India, he received the National Bioscience Award for Career Development of the Department of Biotechnology in 2003. The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, the apex agency of the Government of India for scientific research, awarded him the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology, one of the highest Indian science awards, in 2004, for his contributions to biological sciences.
1959
Subhash K. Jha is a film critic, journalist based in Patna. He is film critic with leading daily The Times of India, Firstpost, Deccan chronicle and DNA News, besides TV channels Zee News and News18 India. In 1980s he was also Book reviewer with The Illustrated Weekly of India, a publication of The Times Group
1960
Anu Malik is an Indian music director, singer, actor, director, and producer who primarily works in the Hindi film industry. Son of Sardar Malek, Anu Malik made his debut as a music composer in 1980. In the 1990s he wrote music for the films Phir Teri Kahani Yaad Aayee, Baazigar, and Jaanam. He trained in music and made his debut in Hindi films in 1980 with the film Hunterwali 77.
1961
Harit Nagpal, is the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Tata Sky, since August 2010. He has over three decades of experience in the industry.
1961
Shishir Ravindran Kurup (born in Mumbai) is an American actor. He played Dr. Singh on the sci-fi series Surface, and also had roles on the series Heroes, Lost and True Blood.
1965
Shah Rukh Khan, also known as SRK, is an Indian film actor, producer and television personality. Referred to in the media as the "Baadshah of Bollywood", "King of Bollywood" or "King Khan", he has appeared in more than 80 Bollywood films, and earned numerous accolades, including 14 Filmfare Awards. Khan has a significant following in Asia and the Indian diaspora worldwide. In terms of audience size and income, he has been described as one of the most successful film stars in the world.
1966
Dinesh Phadnis is a television actor from India. He played the role of Fredericks in C.I.D, which is the longest running TV series in India.
1967
Mita Vashisht is an Indian television, film and theatre actress. She is best known for her roles of Trishna in Kahani Ghar Ghar Ki and Jethi Maa in Kaala Teeka.
1968
Vineet Joshi is the Director General of National Testing Agency (NTA), he was the chairman and secretary of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) in India, he also served as resident commissioner of Manipur Government
1970
Shakeel Ahmed is an Indian field hockey player. He competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics
1972
Guruprasada Ramachandra Sharma, is an actor and director in the Kannada film industry. His debut as a director was the 2006 film Mata which became a cult hit. He is known for portraying satire in a realistic way on the screen.
1973
Krishnabhaskar Mangalasserri is an Indian actor, Model, Academic, Novelist, and Screenwriter who works in the Malayalam film industry. Krishnabhaskar Mangalasserri made his acting debut in the Malayalam film Puthiya Theerangal (2012) under ace director of Malayalam film industry Sathyan Anthikad.
1975
Mairaj Ahmed Khan is an Indian shooter in the sh***un s***t discipline. He won the Olympics quota in the Sh***un S***t Event in Lonato, Italy in September 2015, the first Indian to qualify in this discipline. In 2016, he won silver at ISSF World Cup held in April in Rio de Janeiro, the host country for 2016 Olympics
1976
Debu Majumdar is an Indian former cricketer. He played one first-class match for Bengal in 1999/00
1976
Kunchacko Boban is an Indian film actor and producer who appears in Malayalam films. He is the grandson of producer Kunchacko, who established the film production studio Udaya Pictures.
1978
Anurag Anand is an Indian author with ten published titles in the self-help, general fiction and historical fiction genres. He is a marketing professional with experience across sectors like pharmaceuticals, fast-moving consumer goods and financial services.
1978
Rajesh Kumar Sharma is an Indian politician belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) who currently serves as the Health Minister, Bihar. He has also served as the President of the BJP, Bihar, 2013 to 2017. Sharma, a leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is the Member of Legislative Council since 7 May 2017. Since Rajesh Kumar Sharma taking charge as Party President, his administration has focused on including new ideas in organisation and encouraging youth participation. Rajesh Kumar Sharma is BJP in-charge of Himachal Pradesh to go as minister for 2017 Vidhan sabha Election
1978
Sreekumar Rajagopalan Nair is an Indian first class cricketer. He is a left-handed middle order batsman and slow left arm orthodox bowler. He represents Kerala in Ranji Trophy. Nair was also the captain of the team for some time
1979
Dipannita Sharma is an Indian supermodel and actress. Sharma came into the limelight after making it to the final five of the Miss India 1998 contest. She was also adjudged 'Miss Photogenic' in the same contest.
1980
Roshni Chopra is an Indian actress, television presenter and the winner of NDTV Imagine's reality show, Dil Jeetegi Desi Girl. She is also known for playing the role of Pia one of the three female leads in the zee tv series Kasamh Se.
1981
Esha Deol is an Indian film actress and model who predominantly appears in Hindi films. Daughter of actors Dharmendra and Hema Malini, Deol made her debut in Koi Mere Dil Se Poochhe (2002) and was praised for her performance which earned her numerous awards and nominations including the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut.
1981
Shashi Ranjan is an Indian cricketer who plays for Rajasthan. He was brought by Delhi Daredevils for the 2010 Indian Premier League.
1982
Yogeshwar Dutt is an Indian freestyle wrestler. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he won the bronze medal in the 60 kg category. He was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India in 2013. He won a gold medal at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.
1983
Nitin Narendra Menon is an Indian cricketer and umpire. He is a right-handed batsman, representing Madhya Pradesh in List A cricket. He is now an umpire and has stood in matches in the 2015–16 Ranji Trophy and the Sheffield Shield in Australia. In June 2020, he was promoted to the Elite Panel of ICC Umpires
1984
Jatin Sarna is an Indian film and theatre actor. Jatin has worked with some of the best Bollywood film directors. Jatin acted in several plays including Spartacus, The Seagull, Hamlet, Veer Abhimanyu, Gangster Samiti, Khidki and Maharathi. He has acted in more than 25 plays. He acted in the television series, also appeared in a TV commercials. Jatin's first film role came in director Rakesh Ranjan Kumar's Dear Friend Hi**er (2011).
1985
Diana Penty is an Indian model and film actress who appears in Hindi films. Penty began a full-time modelling career in 2005 when she was signed up by Elite Models India. In 2012, Penty made her acting debut in Homi Adajania's commercially successful romantic comedy Cocktail.
1985
Gagandeep Singh is an Indian footballer who plays as a defender for Mohammedan S.C
1987
Bala Saravanan is an Indian film actor who has appeared in Tamil language films. Bala made his debut as an actor in Vijay TV's school drama serial "Kalli Kaatu Pallikoodam" and came to notice in the Vijay TV college drama series Kana Kaanum Kaalangal Kalloriyin Kadhai. He then went on to appear in comedy roles in films. His first film was Ego.
1987
Robin Bist is an Indian cricketer who plays for Rajasthan in domestic cricket. He is a right-hand batsman and an off-break bowler. He was part of Delhi Daredevils squad in the Indian Premier League
1991
Arun Muthukrishnan started his career in motorcycle racing with a burning passion for the sport. He has finished 2nd in the 2012 SIDVIN MMSC-FMSCI Indian national motorcycle championship and 3rd in the Yamaha one make championship 2012. Arun Muthukrishnan has also represented India in the 2012 Yamaha ASEAN cup held in Philippines.
1991
Rahul Balasaheb Aware is an Indian male freestyle wrestler who competes in the men's freestyle 57 kg category. He has won Gold medal in 57 kg division at the 2018 Commonwealth Games. He is member of Maharashtra police as a deputy superintendent of police.
1991
Shresth Nirmohi is an Indian cricketer who plays for Chandigarh. He made his first class debut in the 2015–16 Ranji Trophy. He made his List A debut for Himachal Pradesh in the 2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy.
1992
Himaja Mallireddy is an Indian model and actress who works primarily in Telugu cinema. She is popularly known for her Debute serial konchem istam konchem kastam. She participated as a contestant in Season 3 of Bigg Boss Telugu.
1992
Manisha Yadav is a Tamil film actress and model who mainly works in the Tamil film industries. She is best known for her lead role as "Aarthi", a 12th grade student in the 2012 Tamil film Vazhakku Enn 18/9, which first introduced her to the Tamil and Telugu audience as an actress.
1993
Dwaipayan Bhattacharjee is an Indian cricketer. He made his List A debut for Tripura in the 2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy. He made his first-class debut for Tripura in the 2019–20 Ranji Trophy.
1993
Mohammed Taha is an Indian cricketer. He made his Twenty20 debut for Karnataka in the 2015–16 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy
1993
Rudresh Vaghela is an Indian cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Baroda in the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy
1993
Trishneet Arora is the founder and CEO of TAC Security, an IT security company. Arora has written books on cyber security, ethical hacking and web defence. He was named in Forbes 30 Under 30 2018 Asia list and Fortune (magazine) 40 Under 40 2019 List of India's Brightest Business Minds. He has been awarded as "Entrepreneur of the Year" 2020 by the Entrepreneur (magazine) in Security Services Category.
1994
Priyal Gor is an Indian television and film actress. She started her career at the age of 15 with a role in the Hindi television series Ishaan: Sapno Ko Awaaz De. She landed the lead female role in Ram Milaayi Jodi and went on to appear in several more Hindi television series before starting to act in films as well. She is currently starring in the romantic fantasy drama Ichhapyaari Naagin.
1995
Nivetha Thomas is an Indian film actress who appears in Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil language films. She is best known for Ninnu Kori and Gentleman. Thomas made her debut with the 2008 Malayalam film Veruthe Oru Bharya, for which she won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Child Artist. In the same year she made her Tamil debut with Kuruvi. She has since starred in more than a dozen movies, making her Telugu debut in 2016 with Gentleman.
1996
Karan Sharma is an Indian cricketer. He made his List A debut for Railways in the 2018–19 Vijay Hazare Trophy
1996
Sumedh Mudgalkar is an Indian film and television actor as well as a dancer. He made his television debut with the Channel V TV serial Dil Dosti Dance. Sumedh is best known for his work in RadhaKrishn as Lord Krishna and Shushim in Chakravartin Ashoka Samrat.
1998
Siraparapu Ashish is an Indian cricketer. He made his List A debut for Andhra Pradesh in the 2017–18 Vijay Hazare Trophy. He made his first-class debut for Andhra in the 2019–20 Ranji Trophy

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01/11/2026

1st November
Famous people born in India
1821
Bapudeva Sastri or Narasimha Deva Paranjpe (died: 1900) was an Indian scholar in Sanskrit and mathematics. Bapudeva Sastri translated the Siddhanta Shiromani (a treatise on Hindu mathematics written in the twelfth century by Bhaskaracharya) and published it in Benares in 1891. With Lancelot Wilkinson, Sastri wrote commentary on The Surya Siddhanta (a treatise on Hindu astronomy). 1861, English translation of the Surya Siddhanta and the Siddhanta Siromani by Sastri.
1867
Mulshankar Harinand Mulani (died: 14 December 1957) was a Gujarati playwright from the Gujarati theatre of India. After working as a village development officer and as an editor with a weekly newspaper, he joined the Mumbai Gujarati Natak Mandali, a theatre company, where he worked as a playwright for decades. He wrote more than fifty plays on social, mythological and historical subjects including commercially or critically successful plays.
1884
Wunnava Venkata Varaha Buchi Ramalingam(died: 7 April 1962) was an Indian independence activist from Berhampur in the Ganjam district of the erstwhile Madras Presidency.
1887
Bharucha Hasim bin Yusuf, better known by his pen name Zar Randeri, was a Gujarati poet and translator from Gujarat. He published the first Gujarati book on Persian metres as Shairi in two volumes in 1936. He translated and published several works such as Kasdussabil (1913), Muhannad, Dharmaprachar, Mahatma Ane Islam and Hindustani Bhasha
1888
Archibald Fenner Brockway, Baron Brockway (died: 28 April 1988), was a British anti-war activist and politician.
1890
Jyotishacharya Pandit Baldev Mishra (died: 4 February 1975), was a prolific writer of Maithili literature, in the 20th century who wrote extensively on several topics in his mother language Maithili. Besides Maithili, he also wrote few books in Hindi and Sanskrit covering a range of subjects related to mathematics, astrology, philosophy and history.
1897
Devulapalli Venkata Krishnasastri (died: February 24, 1980) was a Telugu poet, playwright and translator. He is famously known as Andhra Shelley.
1901
Chinubhai Chimanlal also commonly referred to as Chinubhai Mayor (died: 1 August 1993) was industrialist, cotton textile mill owner and one of the scions of Lalbhai group. He was elected as first mayor of Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation
1907
Pasupati Bose (died: 1979) was an Indian physician and professor of anatomy. He was awarded several gold medals as a student. Bose joined the Kolkata Medical College as a professor of anatomy and gradually became the most famous and respected professor from his college. In 1952, he went to the United States at the invitation of the Rockefeller Foundation. There he spent one year giving lectures in different American Universities. Subsequently he was awarded the title of Fellow of the Royal Society, UK. During the last five years of his service at the Kolkata Medical College, he became the Vice-Principal as per the request from his close associate and the Chief Minister of West Bengal of that time Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy.
1909
Mahidhara Rammohana Rao was an Indian writer from Andhra Pradesh. His Telugu book Kollayi Gattitenemi? written in early 1960s won Andhra Pradesh Sahitya Academy award in 1969. In 1925 he joined Congress party. In 1932 he joined Congress Social Party established by Jayaprakash Narayan. After two years, he became a strong advocate of communism. He teamed up with his brothers and started a publishing house called Viswa Sahitya Mala (Garland of world literature). From 1936 to 1984, this house published a series of books to educate people in the philosophy of communism and socialism. Between 1940 and 1944 he was jailed for participating in independence struggle. In 1946, he started working as a sub-editor of Prajasakti daily. Later he joined Vishalandhra, where he worked till 1967
1913
Natteri Veeraraghavan (died: 6 August 2004) was an Indian physician, microbiologist and medical researcher, known for his contributions to the understanding of diseases like rabies, tuberculosis and leprosy.[citation needed] He was a former director of the Pasteur Institute of India, Coonoor and the chairman of the World Health Organization International Reference Center on Rabies. He was honoured in 1967, with the award of Padma Shri, for his contributions to the society
1915
Vattikota Alwar Swamy (died: 5 February 1961) was a Telugu writer, human rights activist, communist leader, journalist and publisher. The first novelist in Telugu. He was active in the library movement and the communist movement, and he fought against Nizam government. His activities angered Nizam and he was jailed. To inspire and educate Telangana, he established Deshoddaraka Granthamala and published 35 books. He also published a newspaper called Telangana.
1916
Surendra Mohan Kumaramangalam (died: 30 May 1973) was an Indian politician and communist theorist who was a member of the Communist Party of India, and later, the Indian National Congress. He served as a member of Lok Sabha for Pondicherry from 1971 to 1972. He also served as Advocate-General for Madras State from 1966 to 1967.
1916
Surendra Mohan Kumaramangalam (died: 30 May 1973) was an Indian politician and communist theorist who was a member of the Communist Party of India, and later, the Indian National Congress. He served as a member of Lok Sabha for Pondicherry from 1971 to 1972. He also served as Advocate-General for Madras State from 1966 to 1967.
1918
Pulin Das (died: 16 July 2014) was an Indian first-class cricketer. He played two matches for Assam between 1949 and 1952. He was a right-handed batsman
1918
Sharad Talwalkar(died: 22 August 2001) was an Indian film and television actor who led the Marathi Film Industry and Theatre for many years. He had performed in more than 180 Marathi films.
1919
Sudangsu Abinash 'Montu' Banerjee (died : 14 September 1992) was an Indian cricketer who played in one Test in 1948 against West Indies
1919
Rameshwar Sahu was an Indian politician. He was elected to the Lok Sabha, from the Rosera in Bihar as a member of the Indian National Congress. He was Deputy Finance minister of india from 1964 - 1965. He was Chairman of all India Railway in 1971-1972.
1919
Sudangsu Abinash 'Montu' Banerjee (died : 14 September 1992) was an Indian cricketer who played in one Test in 1948.
1925
Balai Roy (died: 22 March 2012), was a politician, was elected to the Lok Sabha, from the Burdwan constituency of West Bengal in 1996 as a member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist). He was the advocate general of West Bengal under the Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee government and defended it in the cases relating to the Nandigram violence and Singur Tata Nano controversy.
1926
Vakkom Bharathan (died: 12 July 2002) was an attorney, CPI M leader and trade union leader of Kerala. He held various government administrative positions in Kerala. He was elected as the first panchayat president of Vakkom in 1953. He served as chairman of Plantation Corporation of Kerala Ltd in 1980. In 1976 he was private secretary to Kerala Industries Minister, K. R. Gowri Amma. Later in 1996, he was private secretary to Kerala Industries Minister Susheela Gopalan.
1926
Yashwant Dev (died: 30 October 2018) was a Marathi poet and composer from Maharashtra. He has contributed scores for many Marathi and Hindi movies. He made his public debut at All India Radio as a sitar player. He gained wide recognition once he launched the TV program Bhavsaragam, which helped make him popular across the state of Maharashtra.
1927
Abu Barkat Ataur Ghani Khan Choudhury, known as Barkatda(died: 14 April 2006) to his supporters, was a prominent politician of Indian state of West Bengal and a senior leader of Indian National Congress party. His ancestors were from a town in Iraq and migrated to India. He was also the former Railway Minister of India for a short term, being the first Bengali to be the Minister of Railways in India. He worked toward establishing the Malda Town railway station as one of the most important stations of the region.
1927
Balram Das Tandon (died: 14 August 2018) was an Indian politician and the Former Governor of Chhattisgarh. In his adult hood for some years he was a pracharak of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), and a leader of Bharatiya Janata Party from Punjab
1927
Debi Prasad Pal is a Senior Advocate practicing in the Supreme Court of India and High Courts of India. He is a former Minister of State for Finance, a former Judge of Calcutta High Court and a three-time former Member of Parliament (MP) in Lok Sabha.
1928
Dildar Mohammad Awan (died: 7 January 2000) was a Pakistani cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1958/59 to 1972/73.
1928
Kasani Narayana (died: February 8, 2005) was a Member of Legislative Assembly in Andhra Pradesh, India. He fought against the Nizam authorities in Telangana and worked for social justice. He was on the monitoring panel for peace talks between the government of Andhra Pradesh and the Maoist Party in India.
1930
Abdul Qavi Desnavi (died: 7 July 2011) was an Indian Urdu language writer, critic, bibliographer, and linguist. He has written many books on Urdu literature. His important work was about Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, Mirza Ghalib and Allama Muhammad Iqbal. He was awarded with several awards for his literary work.
1930
Sukha Bose (died: 12 October 2008) was an Indian cricket umpire. He stood in one Test match, India vs. Pakistan, in 1983 and two ODI games between 1983 and 1984
1932
Anadi Sankar Gupta (died: 14 June 2012) was an Indian mathematician. Till his death, he was an INSA Senior Scientist and emeritus faculty with the Department of Mathematics, IIT Kharagpur. He was awarded the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for mathematical sciences in 1972 by the Government of India for his "significant contributions in the field of fluid dynamics and magnetohydrodynamics, notably on heat transfer in free convection flow in the presence of magnetic field," amongst other things
1932
Arun Balkrishna Kolatkar (died: 25 September 2004) was a poet from Maharashtra. Writing in both Marathi and English, his poems found humor in many everyday matters. His poetry had an influence on modern Marathi poets. His first book of English poetry, Jejuri, is a collection 31 poems pertaining to a visit of his to a religious place of the same name in Maharashtra; the book won Commonwealth Writers' Prize in 1977. His Marathi verse collection Bhijki Vahi won a Sahitya Akademi Award in 2005. His Collected Poems in English, edited by Arvind Krishna Mehrotra, was published in Britain by Bloodaxe Books in 2010. Trained as an artist from the J. J. School of Art, he was also a noted graphics designer, with many awards for his work.
1932
Shapur Sorab Kharegat (died: 29 September 2000) was a Parsi journalist, editor and former Asia Director of The Economist magazine.
1933
Dwijendra Kumar Ray-Chaudhuri is a professor emeritus at Ohio State University. He and his student R. M. Wilson together solved Kirkman's schoolgirl problem. He is best known for his work in design theory and the theory of error-correcting codes, in which the class of B*H codes is partly named after him and his Ph.D. advisor Bose.
1933
Samir Roychowdhury (died: 22 June 2016), one of the founding fathers of the Hungry Generation 1961–1965 (also known as Hungryalism or Hungrealism). He established the first mobile photography-cum-painting company in India in the mid-1880s.
1936
Adarsh Sein Anand (died: 1 December 2017) was the 29th Chief Justice of India, serving from 10 October 1998 to 31 October 2001.
1936
Neelamegam Anbuchezhian is an Indian politician, elected Member of Parliament for the Dindigul constituency for the period 1967–1971. Anbuchezhian was a member of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK). Subsequently, between 1971–1976, Anbuchezhian was also the Member of the Legislative Assembly for the Periyakulam state assembly constituency. During the same period, he was elected chairman of the Batlagundu in Dindigul District. Anbuchezhian was also elected as Panchayath President in his own village of Sekkapatti.
1939
Suman Shah is a Gujarati language critic, short story writer, novelist, essayist, editor and translator from Gujarat. He won the Sahitya Akademi Award in 2008 for his short story collection Fatfatiyun. He has written both in the modern and in the postmodern eras in Gujarati literature. He has authored more than 74 books, including 2 novels, 6 short story collections, 4 collections of creative essays, 6 translations into Gujarati from English and Hindi, 22 books on literary criticism and around 23 edited works of literary theory and modern Gujarati short stories and poems. He was honorary editor of Shabdasrishti from 1983 to 1986 and an editor of Khevna, a literary journal, from 1987 to 2009.
1939
General Ved Prakash Malik PVSM, AVSM served as the 19th Chief of Army Staff of the Indian Army from 30 September 1997 to 30 September 2000. He was the Army Chief during the Kargil War
1940
Ramesh Chandra Lahoti was the 35th Chief Justice of India, serving from 1 June 2004 to 1 November 2005.
1941
Nigel Richard Patton Dempster (born in Kolkata, died: 12 July 2007 in Ham, Surrey) was a British journalist, author, broadcaster and diarist. Best known for his celebrity gossip columns in newspapers, his work appeared in the Daily Express and Daily Mail and also in Private Eye magazine. At his death, the editor of the Daily Mail Paul Dacre was reported as saying: "His scoops were the stuff of legend and his zest for life inexhaustible".
1942
Prabha Khaitan (died: 20 September 2008) was an Indian novelist, poet, entrepreneur and feminist. She the founding president of the Prabha Khaitan Foundation and was actively involved in women's affairs. Prabha Khaitan founded Figurette, a women's health care company, in 1966. In 1976 she started a leather export company. She was the only female president of the Calcutta Chamber of Commerce. She won the "talented woman" award and Top Personality award for her contribution to the literature of the Kendriya Hindi Sansthan scholar Rahul Sankrityayan.
1943
Bhajaman Behara is an Indian politician, belonging to Janata Dal. In the 2009 election he was elected to the Lok Sabha from Dhenkanal in Odisha and he was Union Minister of State, Petroleum & Chemicals
1943
Dr. Daulatrao Aher (died: 19 January 2016) was an Indian politician who was a member of the 9th Lok Sabha. He represented the Nashik constituency of Maharashtra and was a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) political party
1944
Krishnappa Bhimappa Koliwad is an Indian politician who was the 20th speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly and member of the Indian National Congress from the state of Karnataka. Koliwad is a five-term member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly. Koliwad was elected Speaker of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly in July 2016 which was vacated by Kagodu Thimmappa who was inducted as a minister in the Siddaramaiah led government of Karnataka. Koliwad was the 20th speaker of the lower house
1945
Shri Bhaskar Choudhury (died: 12 September 1994) was an active Indian politician from Shillong, Meghalaya. He was an important member of the Indian National Congress Party. Meghalaya District Council, in office from 1972-1977. Meghalaya Legislative Assembly, in office from 1978-1988 (2 terms).
1945
Narendra Achyut Dabholkar (died: 20 August 2013) was an Indian medical doctor, social activist, rationalist and author from Maharashtra. In 1989 he founded and became president of the Maharashtra Andhashraddha Nirmoolan Samiti (MANS), (the Committee to Eradicate Superstition in Maharashtra). Triggered by his murder in August 2013, the pending Anti-Superstition and Black Magic Ordinance was promulgated in the state of Maharashtra, four days later. In 2014, he was posthumously awarded the Padma Shri for social work
1948
Khushbakht Shujaat (born in Bhopal), is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the Senate of Pakistan since March 2015. Previously, she had been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan from 2008 to 2013.
1948
Santosh Gangwar is a Minister of State for Finance in the Government of India. He is a Member of Parliament (16th Lok Sabha), former minister of state in Government of India and a leader of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Gangwar is associated with social work and active politics for over three decades.
1949
Jaysingrao Gaikwad Patil has represented the Beed constituency of Maharashtra, two times as member of Bharatiya Janata Party and later as member of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP). Election of the 15th Lok Sabha in 2009 not contested by him.
1949
Tapan Bhattacharya is an Indian former cricketer. He played two first-class matches for Bengal in 1974/75
1950
Geevarghese Mar Divannasios Ottathengil (died: 16 January 2018) was the Bishop of Syro-Malankara Catholic Eparchy of Puthur from 2010 until 2017. Ottathengil was ordained to the priesthood in 1978.
1950
G. Sudhakaran is an Indian politician. He is the Minister for Public Works in the Pinarayi Vijayan ministry of the Kerala Legislative Assembly. He belongs to the Communist Party of India (Marxist) and represents Ambalappuzha constituency.
1950
Kasturi Shankar is an Indian singer who sings mainly in Kannada language. She has recorded few films songs in Malayalam and Tulu languages and many non-film songs in Konkani, Tamil, Sanskrit, Telugu and Hindi. Shankar has sung different kind of songs like film, devotional, Bhaavageethe, classical and folk songs. In her 30 years singing career, Kasturi has worked with a variety of music composers.
1950
Susmit Bose is an Indian musician whose songs often deal with social issues, such as human rights, global peace and non violence. He has been making music since the 1970s and has performed widely in India and abroad. He has also been involved in making documentaries and films on socio cultural aspects of India.
1951
Prolay Chail is an Indian former cricketer. He played eight first-class matches for Bengal between 1967 and 1976
1951
Dr. Subrat Kumar Acharya is a gastroenterologist and liver transplant physician, a physician scientist, a prolific writer and a passionate teacher. Apart from his professional prowess as a clinician, Prof. S.K. Acharya is well known for his compassion and patient-centric approaches in treating complex diseases. His ability to analyse the problems of his patients, to present precise and well-thought-out diagnosis, and to suggest the best possible treatment tailored to patients' individual needs has earned him the reputation of a prominent gastroenterologist. In addition, he is known to spend time and effort in clarifying patient concerns. Prof S. K. Acharya is also a revered teacher. He has trained many young doctors. In 2014, he honoured with Padma Sri.
1953
Gadakh Tukaram Gangadhar is a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represents the Ahmednagar constituency of Maharashtra and is a member of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) political party.
1953
Mahendrasinh Chauhan is an Indian politician from Gujarat State and member of Bhartiya Janata Party. He has been a member of 15th Lok Sabha from Sabarkantha (Lok Sabha constituency) since June 2009. He is an ayurvedic medical practitioner.
1953
Sambaran Banerjee is a cricket coach, a columnist, TV analyst and was an administrator in the Cricket Association of Bengal. In addition to it he was also the chief selector of Bengal Cricket Team. He was a former Bengal cricketer and led Bengal to a Prolfic Ranji Win.
1954
Lallu Singh is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party and has won the 2014 Indian general elections and again in 2019 Lok sabha election from the Faizabad (Lok Sabha constituency).
1955
Amar Nath Rai is a professor of biochemistry at the North Eastern Hill University, Shillong, India. He had served as Vice Chancellor of Mizoram University and North Eastern Hill University. Between 2013 and 2015 he was Director of the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) of India. He had been a Visiting Professor at Uppsala University and Stockholm University, Sweden. His research in nitrogen fixation and symbiosis in cyanobacteria are internationally acclaimed. He is an elected Fellow of the Linnean Society of London
1955
Bhanu Pratap Jena is an American cell biologist and the "George E. Palade University Professor and Distinguished Professor of Physiology" at the Wayne State University School of Medicine, who in the mid 1990s discovered the porosome, demonstrated to be the universal secretory machinery at the plasma membrane in cells
1955
Guda Anjaiah (died: 21 June 2016) was an Indian poet, singer, lyricist, and writer from the state of Telangana. Guda Anjaiah played a significant role in the Telangana agitation. Starting from 1969 Agitation, he was part of the movement. Guda Anjaiah, during his schooling wrote the first song Ooru idichi ney poduna, Uri eska sathunna which remarked on the society and drought in Telangana Region. At the age of 16 came his masterpiece, Ooru Manadira, which was first sung at Nalgonda in a meeting organised by the Arunodaya Organisation. It became a massive hit, was later translated into 16 other languages, and featured in the film Erra Sainyam directed by R. Narayana Murthy.
1955
Kirip Chaliha is a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represents the Gauhati constituency of Assam and is a member of the Indian National Congress (INC) political party. He was also previously a member of the 11th Lok Sabha also having represented the Gauhati.
1955
Bhanu Pratap Jena is an American cell biologist and the "George E. Palade University Professor and Distinguished Professor of Physiology" at the Wayne State University School of Medicine, who in the mid 90’s discovered the porosome, demonstrated to be the universal secretory machinery at the plasma membrane in cells.
1956
Arun Kumar Sah was a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Lakhimpur constituency of Assam and is a member of the Asom Gana Parishad political party.
1956
Konangi is the pen name of the Tamil writer Ilangovan. Konangi has published six short story collections and three novels. His works belongs to the less popular serious literature genre in Tamil which is mostly published in literary magazines and only occasionally in magazines and newspapers with wider circulation.
1956
Melattur Sahadevan is a Carnatic music vocalist. He has presented his concerts in many destinations along with famous musicians & served as music teacher in Government Higher Secondary School, Pattikkad, Malappuram.
1956
Ramveer Singh is an Indian politician and a member of the Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh in India. He represents the Jasrana constituency of Uttar Pradesh and was a member of the Samajwadi Party political party
1957
Vice Admiral Harish Chandra Singh Bisht, PVSM, AVSM, ADC is a former Flag Officer of the Indian Navy. He served as the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Naval Command till his retirement on 31 October 2017. Bisht was commissioned in the Executive Branch of the Indian Navy as a Surface Warfare Officer on 1 July 1979. He has done a number of important afloat, training and staff appointments. He was awarded PVSM for his service in 2017
1957
M. P. Ahammed is an Indian businessman and the chairman of Malabar Group of Companies. He is also the founder of Malabar Gold and Diamonds, one of world’s largest retail jewellery groups.
1958
Birendra Singh Rana is a politician and a leader of Bharatiya Janata Party, from the Sikandra Rao constituency of Hathras district in Uttar Pradesh. Currently, he is Member of Legislative Assembly (India) from Sikandra Rao and Member of State Executive Committee of BJP Uttar Pradesh.
1960
Charles Anthony is a Malaysian politician from the Democratic Action Party (DAP) currently serving as three-term Member of Parliament (MP) of Malaysia for the Klang constituency in the state of Selangor. He is chairperson of ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights. Santiago was first elected to Parliament in the 2008 election winning the seat of Klang from the governing National Front (BN) coalition.
1961
Kulwant Singh, is the first Mayor of Mohali (Punjab), businessman and politician. Kulwant Singh is a real estate businessman and philanthropist. He is the Managing Director of Janta Land Promoters.Ltd. Kulwant Singh represented the ward number 21 as Senior Vice-President of Mohali Municipal Council elections in 1995 for the first time. He was also President of Mohali Municipal Council from 2000 to 2005. In 2015, he became first mayor of Mohali after declaration of the council being upgraded as the municipal corporation. He was a candidate for the Fatehgarh Sahib Constituency on the SAD-BJP ticket in 2014 Lok Sabha Elections.
1962
Bhagyalakshmi is an Indian dubbing artist, actress and an activist. She works primarily in Malayalam Film Industry. She has dubbed for more than 2000 films in Malayalam cinema. She mostly dubbed for actress Shobana. Bhagyalakshmi published her autobiography titled as Swarabhedangal, which received the Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Biography and Autobiography.
1962
Chandranath Sinha is an Indian politician and the present Minister for fisheries in the Government of West Bengal. He is also a Member of the Legislative Assembly, elected from the Bolpur constituency in West Bengal state assembly election, 2011 and 2016 respectively.
1963
Samar Deb is an Indian Bengali writer & poet deeply committed to a revolutionary and radical chain of thoughts. He is most known for his classic novel, Lohitparer Upakatha (2010).
1965
Padmini Kolhapure is an Indian actress and singer, who appeared primarily in Hindi films. During her successful career, she received two Filmfare Awards and was a popular actress in the 1980s. She began acting in 1972 at the age of 7. Kolhapure then became one of the most prominent actresses throughout the 1980s. At the age of fifteen, Kolhapure won the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in the revenge drama Insaf Ka Tarazu (1980), and at the age of seventeen, won the Filmfare Award for Best Actress for the tragic romance Prem Rog (1982).
1966
Dhirendra Singh is an Indian politician and a member of the Seventeenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. He represents the Jewar (Assembly constituency) of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
1967
Thara Kalyan is an Indian classical dancer and actress in Malayalam cinema. She has acted in mainstream Malayalam films, telefilms and television serials. She is also a professional dancer in Bharatanatyam, Mohiniyattam, and Kuchipudi.She is an A top Mohiniyattam artist of Doordarshan. She is the first among the creative Mohiniyattam dancers to have incorporated famous poems as subject and themes for her performances. She is successfully running a dance institution in Trivandrum.
1970
Krishna Kumar (born in Chennai) is an Indian American chemist whose research spans organic chemistry, chemical biology, bioorganic chemistry, biophysics and cell biology. He is currently Robinson Professor of Chemistry and was also Chemistry Department Chair from 2006 to 2009; and from 2012 to 2018 at Tufts University.
1972
Abdul Razak Mosa Patel is an Indian-born cricketer who played for the Botswana national cricket team between 2004 and 2011. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm off break bowler. He won the man of the match award in the final of the 2009 World Cricket League Africa Division 2 tournament, scoring an unbeaten 71 runs to seal a win for Botswana against Mozambique.
1972
Pawan Kalra is an Indian Voice artist that has performed voices for documentaries and has also Voice-dubbed many foreign media in Hindi, who works for Sugar Mediaz. He is confirmed to be the official Hindi voice-dubbing artist for Arnold Schwarzenegger.
1973
Aishwarya Rai, also known by her married name Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, is an Indian actress, model and the winner of the Miss World 1994 pageant. Through her successful acting career, she has established herself as one of the most popular and influential celebrities in India. Rai has received numerous awards and accolades, including two Filmfare Awards from eleven nominations, and she was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India in 2009.
1973
Manoj Vijay Joglekar, is an Indian cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a right-arm offbreak bowler. An opener, he faced competition in his early days from more famous Mumbai prodigies - Vinod Kambli and Sachin Tendulkar. Joglekar was made the captain of the U-19 team that hosted England in 1992/93 season. The series was drawn 1-1 though Joglekar played in the middle-order and did not have much success.
1973
Tisca Chopra is an Indian actress, author and film producer. She has acted in over 45 feature films in different languages with many eminent directors like Aamir Khan, Prakash Jha, Madhur Bhandarkar, Abhinay Deo, Nagesh Kukunoor and Anup Singh.
1974
Vangipurapu Venkata Sai Laxman, commonly known as V.V.S. Laxman (often VVS, and sometimes as "Very Very Special"), is a former Indian cricketer and currently a cricket commentator. He is considered to be one of the greatest Indian batsmen of all time.
1978
Tippu (born L. N. Ekambaresh) is an Indian playback singer who has performed over 8000 songs in Kannada, Tamil, Malayalam, and Telugu languages.
1979
Mamta Sodha is an Indian sportsperson, known for her successful 2010 attempt to scale Mount Everest. She was honoured by the Government of India, in 2014, by bestowing on her the Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award, for her services to the field of mountaineering sport.
1981
Hamza Chatholi is an Indian athlete who competes in the 1500 metres event. In the 2007 Asian Indoor Games, he won the gold medal in beating defending champion Abubaker Ali Kamal of Qatar and set a new games record
1981
Sabir Ali is an Indian former cricketer. He played first-class cricket for Bengal and Railways
1981
Samarjit Nath was an Indian cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper who played for Assam. Nath made his cricketing debut in the 1997-98 Vijay Merchant Trophy, becoming one of the only players in the Under-16 team to play first-class cricket.
1984
Priyanka Khedkar is a retired Indian female volleyball player. She was part of the India women's national volleyball team. She participated at the 2010 Asian Games, and 2014 Asian Games. On club level she played for Indian Railways in 2010
1985
Utkarsh Verma is an Indian politician and a member of the 16th Legislative Assembly. He represents the Lakhimpur constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Samajwadi Party political party. He won his first Assembly election at the age of just 25, and became 2010 India's youngest MLA.
1986
Punit Pathak is an Indian dancer, choreographer, and actor. He participated in the dance reality show Dance India Dance (season 2), aired on Zee TV. In 2013, he debuted as an actor in the 3D dance-based hindi film ABCD: Any Body Can Dance co-starring Dharmesh Yelande, Prabhu Deva and Salman Yusuff Khan.
1987
Ileana D'Cruz is an Indian film actress who predominantly appears in Telugu and Hindi films. D'Cruz won the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut – South for the 2006 Telugu film Devadasu. In 2012, D'Cruz made her Hindi film debut with Anurag Basu's critically and commercially successful Barfi!.
1987
Judit Cleetus (born in Triruvanthapuram ) is an Emirati cricketer. In July 2018, she was named in the United Arab Emirates' squad for the 2018 ICC Women's World Twenty20 Qualifier tournament. She made her Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) for the United Arab Emirates against the Netherlands in the World Twenty20 Qualifier in Jyly 2018.
1987
Satyapal Chandra is an Indian author and entrepreneur. He is founder of MagTapp Technologies and Outlanders Media. He has penned novels of various genres.
1988
Aditya 'Romeo' Dev (died: 13 September 2012) was an Indian bodybuilder, entertainer and dancer with dwarfism made famous by being reported in the British press in February 2008. Romeo could shoulder press custom made 2 kg dumbbells, a notable feat given his 14 kg (30 lbs.) body weight and 84 cm (2' 9") height. Although it has not been published in a Guinness World Records book, in 2006 they recognized him to be the "world's smallest bodybuilder.
1988
Deepak Parambol is an Indian film actor who appears in Malayalam films. Deepak Parambol made his acting debut in Malarvaadi Arts Club (2010), directed by Vineeth Sreenivasan.
1988
Vokkaliga Ramachandra Raghunath is a former Indian professional field hockey player. He played as a fullback and was known for his abilities as a drag flicker. Raghunath made his debut for India in the sub-junior side in the 2003 sub-junior Asia Cup in Dhaka that India won. He made his senior debut in the national side during the bi-lateral series in 2005 against Pakistan, as a replacement to an injured Sandeep Singh
1989
Nim Lepcha is an Indian footballer who plays as a midfielder for United Sikkim F.C. in the I-League. Lepcha made his debut for United Sikkim F.C. in April 2013 during an I-League match against Sporting Clube de Goa at the Paljor Stadium in Gangtok
1990
Tanmay Jahagirdar is an Indian film and television actor, and a former child actor. He is well known as a "One Take" actor. He has appeared in many popular TV shows and commercials as well as in Bollywood films of many genres. The role that popularized him was that of the small child (Aman) of an encounter specialist (Nana Patekar) in the film Ab Tak Chhappan (2004).
191
Madhuri Mehta is an Indian cricketer. She made her Women's One Day International and Women's Twenty20 International against West Indies women's cricket team in 2012
1991
Manjeet Singh is an Indian first-class cricketer who plays for Railways
1993
Manzoor Ahmad Dar is a cricketer. He made his Twenty20 debut for Jammu and Kashmir in the 2016–17 Inter State Twenty-20 Tournament. He made his List A debut for Jammu & Kashmir in the 2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy. In January 2018, he was bought by the Kings XI Punjab in the 2018.
1993
Muhammed Rashid is an Indian football midfielder from Wayanad who currently plays for Gokulam Kerala F.C. in the I-League
1993
Saurabh Das is an Indian first-class cricketer who plays for Tripura
1993
Vivek Singh is a cricketer who plays for Bengal. He made his first-class debut in the 2015–16 Ranji Trophy, playing for Railways
1995
Ishaan Khatter is an Indian actor. The son of actors Rajesh Khattar and Neelima Azeem, he made his first screen appearance as a child in the 2005 film Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi!, which starred his half-brother Shahid Kapoor. As an adult, he starred in Majid Majidi's drama Beyond the Clouds (2017), in which he played a drug dealer, and in the romantic drama Dhadak (2018).
1997
Ankit Kumar is a cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Haryana in the 2018–19 Ranji Trophy. He made his Twenty20 debut for Haryana in the 2018–19 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy. He made his List A debut for Haryana in the 2019–20 Vijay Hazare Trophy