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1864
Rai Bahadur Valaiyattur Venkayya (died: 21 November 1912) was an Indian epigraphist and historian. He served as the Chief Epigraphist to the Government of India from 1908 to 1912.
1877
Sumant Mehta (died: 15 December 1968) was a physician, independence activist and social worker from 20th-century India. Educated in London, he served as a personal physician of the Gaekwad rulers of Baroda State before entering public life in 1921. Along with his wife Sharda Mehta, he was involved in social and political activities.
1880
Amarendranath Chatterjee (died: 4 September 1957) was an Indian independence movement activist. In charge of raising funds for the Jugantar movement, his activities largely covered revolutionary centres in Bihar, Odisha and the United Provinces.
1882
Bidhan Chandra Roy, MRCP, FRCS (died: 1 July 1962) was the second Chief Minister of West Bengal in India.
1889
Sir Benegal Rama Rau, CIE, ICS (died: 13 December 1969) was the fourth Governor of the Reserve Bank of India from 1 July 1949 to 14 January 1957.
1890
Maharaj Kumar Hitendra Singh Narayan (died: 7 November 1920), commonly anglicised as Prince Hitendra Narayan, played first-class cricket for Somerset in 1909 and 1910. He later played in first-class matches for teams brought together by his brother, the Maharaja of Cooch Behar.
1890
Munsha Singh Dukhi (died: 26 January 1971) was an Indian national revolutionary and poet, who fought for the Independence of India from the British Empire. He belonged to the Ghadar Party. He was tried under third Lahore Conspiracy Case trial.
1893
Niranjan Prasad Chakravarti OBE (died: 19 October 1956) was an Indian archaeologist who served as Chief epigraphist to the Government of India in 1934 to 1940 and as Director-general of the Archaeological Survey of India from 1948 to 1950.
1895
Faridul Haq Ansari (died: 4 April 1966), Popularly Farid Ansari, was a lawyer and politician who actively participated in Indian independence movement. He was a prominent socialist leader who got special mention in Jayprakash Narayan's writings. He served two terms as Member of Parliament in Rajya Sabha
1902
Syed Murtaza Ali (died: 9 August 1981) was a Bangladeshi writer and historian. He was the elder brother of writer and linguist Syed Mujtaba Ali.
1903
Rafi Muhammad Chaudhry or R. M. Chaudhry FPAS HI, NI, SI, Skdt (born in Aligarh, UP; died: 4 December 1988), was a Pakistani nuclear physicist and a professor of particle physics at the Government College University. He is widely regarded as having been the pioneer of experimental nuclear physics research in Pakistan and, along with Abdus Salam and Ishrat Hussain Usmani, one of the main creators of Pakistan's nuclear weapons research program in the 1970s. Chaudhry, who served as professor of nuclear physics at Government College University, was later referred to by Dr. Samar Mubarakmand, one of his students, as "the true father of the Pakistan's nuclear weapons"
1904
Justice P. Chandra Reddy or Palagani Chandra Reddy (died: 7 October 1976) was an Indian judge. He was appointed as an advocate at the Madras High Court on 13 August 1928. He had practised civil and criminal cases. He was appointed as an additional judge at the same court on 16 July 1949. He was appointed as a permanent Judge at Andhra State High Court on its formation from 5 July 1954, and later became the acting Chief Justice of the court. He was appointed as the permanent of Andhra High Court on 16 June 1958. He was the acting Governor of Andhra Pradesh from 20 December 1963 to 19 December 1964. He was appointed as the Chief Justice of Madras High Court on 23 December 1964. He was the acting Governor of Tamil Nadu between 24 December 1964 and 7 February 1965. He retired on 7 January 1966.
1905
Abdul Qaiyum Ansari (died: 18 January 1973) was a participant in the freedom struggle of India. He was known for his commitment to national integration, secularism and communal harmony. He was a leader who worked against the demand of Muslim league for creation of a separate Muslim nation from India as an independent state.
1905
Canon Emani Sambayya (died: 1972) was an Anglican Priest, who was born in Bodipalem in Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh.[2] He has been described as an "eloquent speaker and a gifted writer.
1906
Pulavar Kuzhanthai (died: 22 September 1972) is a Tamil poet and writer. He has written many Tamil books in prose and poetry form. Kuzhanthai is inspired by the Dravidian movement, Periyar E. V. Ramasamy and Annadurai C N. In 2006, the Tamil Nadu government gave Rupees 500,000 to Kuzhanthai's heir and nationalised his literary works meaning his works are now in public domain. His epic, Ravana Kaaviyam, is a panegyric on Ravana. The book is made of 3100 poetic stanzas in which Ravana is the hero. The book was released in 1946. The book was banned by the then congress state government. The ban was lifted only in 1971 by the then Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, M. Karunanidhi.
1909
Inturi Venkateswara Rao (died: 7 May, 2002) was an Indian freedom fighter, Trade unionist, writer and film journalist.
1912
Kadiri Venkata Reddy or K. V. Reddy (died: 15 September 1972) was a prominent Indian film director, writer, producer and production manager in Telugu cinema, known for his pioneering work in folklore, social and fantasy films. His film Donga Ramudu (1955) was archived in the curriculum of the Film and Television Institute of India. Patala Bhairavi got critical acclaim at India International Film Festival in 1952. He has garnered three National Film Awards.
1913
Major Durga Malla(died: 25 August 1944) was the first Gorkha soldier from the Indian Gorkhas, Khas ethnic group in Indian National Army (INA) to sacrifice his life for the cause of Indian independence movement.
1913
Jehangir Khot (died: 24 March 1990), was a Right-hand batsman and Right-arm off-break bowler. Played first-class cricket in the early 1900s who competed for Bombay in the Ranji Trophy. An all-rounder, Jehangir Khot also represented Parsees (Parsi) and Railways.
1913
Vasantrao Phulsing Naik (died: 18 August 1979) was an Indian politician who served as Chief Minister of Maharashtra from 1963 until 1975.
1915
Justice Abul Fazal Mohammad 'AFM' Ahsanuddin Chowdhury (died: 30 August 2001) was a Bengali public servant and judge who served as the President of Bangladesh (1982-83).
1918
Ahmed Hoosen Deedat (died: 8 August 2005) was a South African writer and public speaker of Indian descent. He was best known as a Muslim missionary, who held numerous inter-religious public debates with evangelical Christians, as well as video lectures on Islam, Christianity, and the Bible.
1919
T. N. Viswanatha Reddy was Indian politician and Member of parliament, Lok Sabha. He was elected to the 1st Lok Sabha from Chittoor (Lok Sabha constituency) as a member of Indian National Congress in 1952. He was elected for the second term to 2nd Lok Sabha from Rajampet (Lok Sabha constituency) in 1957.
1919
Azhikodan Raghavan(died: September 23, 1972) was a leader of Communist Party of India (Marxist)/CPI(M). In 1940, he was groomed into a true communist by comrades P. Krishna Pillai and N.C.Shekhar. He was chosen to be the secretary of Kannur town branch committee in 1946. In June 1951, he was chosen to be the member of the Malabar Committee of the Communist party and re-elected to the post. By that time Com:Azhikodan had left his mark in Kerala politics. He was the secretary of the co-ordination committee of the coalition ministry of 1967. Azhikodan was assassinated by the members of an extremist group, at Chettiyangadi Junction in Thrissur.
1919
T. V. Krishna better known as TVK (died: January 30, 1985), was a journalist from Andhra Pradesh. He gave up Government service and joined the Communist Party of India. He was a freedom fighter and a journalistic writer. His career in Journalism began in 1947 when he joined Prajasakti. He worked in newspapers - Visalandhra Deccan Herald, Indian Express, Andhra Prabha, Andhra Patrika, Eenadu, Skyline, Evidence and Mahajana.
1920
Akhlaq Ur Rehman Kidwai (died: 24 August 2016) was an Indian chemist and politician. He served as governor of the states of Bihar, West Bengal, and Haryana. He was a member of the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian parliament, from 2000 to 2004. He was awarded the Padma Vibhushan, India's second highest civilian award.
1921
Chandrakant Ramkrishna Patil (died: 16 October 1985) was an Indian social worker and agriculturalist who served as the 6th Lok Sabha member from Hingoli as the Janata Party Candidate. He was Chairman of Panchayat Samiti during 1972—77. He was Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly during 1967—72.
1921
Fazal Din VC (died: 2 March 1945) was an Indian Muslim recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces
1921
Salaam Machhalishahari (died: 19 November 1972), or Salam Machhali Sheri, was an Indian Urdu-language Ghazal and Nazm writer. Many of Machhalishahari’s ghazals have been put to music and sung by Jagjit Singh. Machhalishahari also wrote sonnets in Urdu. He was actively associated with the Progressive Writers Movement
1922
Parappil Puthiyapurayil Ummer Koya (died: 1 September 2000) was an Indian politician, Gandhian, freedom fighter and educationist. He was the second Education Minister of Government of Kerala headed by Pattom Thanu Pillai. He also served as the Minister for Public Works in government headed by R. Sankar.
1922
Shikaripura Ranganatha Rao (died: 3 January 2013), commonly known as Dr. S. R. Rao, was an Indian archaeologist who led teams credited with discoveries of a number of Harappan sites including the port city Lothal and Bet Dwarka in Gujarat.
1923
Brijmohan Lall Munjal (died: 1 November 2015) was an Indian businessman, founder and patriarch of India's largest two wheeler company, the Hero MotoCorp.
1923
Nathu Ram Ahirwar (died: 5 December 2013) was an Indian politician, social leader, Former Education minister and educationist Madhya Pradesh. Former minister of Madhya Pradesh and senior Congress leader. He has served as a Member of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly for years 1957-62, Member of Fourth Lok Sabha - (1967–70) and Fifth Lok Sabha - (1971-1977) as a member of Congress Party, in 1977 as representative of Janata Party and in 1980 as member of Congress Party. After 1997, he left Congress and joined Bahujan Samaj Party.
1923
Sushila Chain Trehan (died: 28 September 2011) was a freedom fighter and women activist. She worked towards educating and liberating the women of Punjab until her death.
1923
Vishram Prasad was an Indian politician. He was elected to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India from the Lalganj constituency of Uttar Pradesh as a member of the Praja Socialist Party.
1924
Lieutenant General Walter Anthony Gustavo 'WAG' Pinto, PVSM is an Indian Army General who served as the 8th General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Central Command. As a Major General, he led the 54th Infantry Division on the western front in the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, for which he was awarded the Param Vishisht Seva Medal.
1926
Sahu Mewalal (died: 27 December 2008), was an Indian Olympian footballer who plied his trade at Kolkata (then Calcutta). His playing position was striker and he was known for his excellent fitness, bicycle kicks and goal scoring abilities especially using the rabona kick.
1927
Chandra Shekhar (died: 8 July 2007) was an Indian politician who, served as the 8th Prime Minister of India, between 10 November 1990 and 21 June 1991.
1927
G. Muthuraj (died: 21 May 2006) was a football player from Karnataka, India. Fondly known as Muthu, Muthuraj started his career as a defender with the Bangalore Mars in 1947. He also became the captain of the Karnataka state team and played for his state for nearly a decade. he made his international debut in an away series in 1953 against Myanmar. He represented India at the 1954 Asian Games in Manila.
1927
V. Rajagopal is a former Indian cricket umpire. He stood in one Test match, India vs. New Zealand, in 1969.
1928
Ram Naresh Yadav (died: 22 November 2016) was an Indian politician who was Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh from 1977 to 1979. He was from Janata Party; later he joined the Congress. He also served as Governor of Madhya Pradesh from 26 August 2011 to 7 September 2016.
1928
Mohammad Ismail (died: 25 November 2003) is an Indian Telugu-language poet, critic, academic and university administrator.
1928
N. P. Mohammed (died: 3 January 2003), was an Indian novelist, short story writer and screenwriter of Malayalam language. Along with his contemporaries like M. T. Vasudevan Nair, O. V. Vijayan, Kakkanadan, and Kamala Das, he was known to have been one of the pioneers of modernist movement in Malayalam fiction. He was the president of Kerala Sahitya Akademi and a recipient of several awards including Kendra Sahitya Akademi Award, Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Story, Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Novel, Lalithambika Antharjanam Award, Padmaprabha Literary Award and the Muttathu Varkey Award.
1928
Uppugunduri Aswathanarayana (died: 6 March 2016) was the Honorary Director of the Mahadevan International Centre for Water Resources Management, India. He is counted among the doyens of geology in independent India and revered as a leading scientist from Andhra Pradesh
1929
Aemala Manmadharaju Rajah (died: 8 April 1989), was an Indian playback singer and music director. His songs were featured in numerous Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada in the 1950s, early 1960s and early 1970s. He also sang in a few Hindi and Sinhalese films during this period. He also composed music for several films.
1929
Madho Singh is an Indian wrestler. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics and the 1964 Summer Olympics.[
1929
Karri Narayana Rao M.A.., M.L. (died: 2 March 2002), was an Indian lawyer and parliament member. He was elected to the 4th and 5th Lok Sabha from Bobbili constituency and held the office from 1967 to 1977. He was in Government Service (Law Commission of India) prior to entering politics; He has worked as Senior Research Officer in the Indian Law Institute, New Delhi between 1959 and 1963; as Junior Law Officer in the Law Commission, New Delhi between 1963 and 67 and as Vice-President Indian Society of International Law, New Delhi. He was Member Andhra Pradesh State Transport Authority. He was Chairman of the Committee on Offices of Profit.
1929
Kumari Vimla Verma popularly known as "BUA JI" (died: 17 May 2019), was a political and social worker and a Member of Parliament elected from the Seoni constituency in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh being an Indian National Congress candidate.
1931
A. K. Patel is a former union minister of state in Government of India. He served as Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilisers in Atal Bihari Vajpayee's government from 1998 to 1999. He was a senior leader of Gujarat Bharatiya Janata Party. He represented Mehsana -North Gujarat, India.in the Lok Sabha from 1984 to 1999.
1932
Raj Mittra is an electrical engineering professor at Pennsylvania State University, where he is the director of the Electromagnetic Communication Laboratory of the Electrical Engineering department. His specialty is electromagnetic communication
1932
Poovanitheruvath Maliyekal Abubacker (died: 17 October 1994), was one of the Muslim political leaders of Kerala, India. Previously a renowned journalist with the Chandrika newspaper in Kozhikode. It was his affords for KUWJ which caused for pension for journalist. His political career in social service extended almost four decades.
1933
Company Quartermaster Havildar Abdul Hamid, PVC (died: 10 September 1965), was an Indian Army soldier who posthumously received India's highest military decoration, the Param Vir Chakra, for his actions during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965. Hamid joined the army in December 1954, and was posted to the 4th Battalion of the Grenadiers regiment. At the Battle of Asal Uttar on 9–10 September 1965, Hamid destroyed six Pakistani tanks and was killed during an engagement with a seventh.
1933
Kanhaiya Lal Nandan (died: 25 September 2010) was an Indian poet, lyricist and a former Features Editor of the Navbharat Times. He also edited the Hindi magazines Parag, Sarika and Dinman
1935
Duraisamy Geoffery Samuel Dhinakaran (died: 20 February 2008) was an Indian evangelical preacher. He was the founder of Jesus Calls Ministries and Karunya University. Who converted more than a million people into Christianity.
1935
Saiyed Sagir Ahmed (died: 31 January 2011) was a judge at Supreme court of India and served as Chief Justice of Jammu and Kashmir and Andhra Pradesh High courts.
1935
Ummareddy Venkateswarlu is an Indian politician. He joined YSR Congress party. He was an MLA and senior leader in Telugu Desam Party. He holds a doctorate in agriculture and was educated at Andhra Pradesh Agriculture University and Banaras Hindu University.
1936
Asok Kumar Barua is an Indian condensed matter physicist and the honorary Emeritus Professor of Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur, who focuses on research in optics and optoelectronics. He was honoured by the Government of India in 2003 with Padma Shri
1936
E. Ponnuswamy was a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Chidambaram constituency of Tamil Nadu and is a member of the Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) political party. He translate and wrote many books.
1936
Mihir Raksh*t is a reputed Indian economist, known for his work on fiscal, monetary and other policy, especially issues that concern developing economies. He taught at the departments of Economics of The University of Calcutta, The University of Burdwan, Presidency College Calcutta, and Indian Statistical Institute Calcutta, as faculty. He also taught at Delhi School of Economics and Erasmus University Rotterdam, as visiting faculty. He served the Reserve Bank of India for two terms as a member of its central board of Directors. He was Editor-in-chief of the open access quarterly journal Money and Finance published by ICRA Limited from 1997 to July 2016.
1937
Balkrishan Akotkar is an Indian long-distance runner. He competed in the marathon at the 1964 Summer Olympics.
1937
Hari Krishan Dua is an Indian journalist, diplomat, and nominated member of the Rajya Sabha. Dua was the editor of the Hindustan Times from 1987–94, editor-in-chief of The Indian Express from 1994–96, and editor of The Tribune from 2003–09. During his time at the Indian Express, Dua was adjudged the 'media person for 1994' by India Media, an organization to promote mass communication. From May 10, 2001 to May 26, 2003 he served as India's Ambassador to Denmark. From February 2008 to November 2009 he was member of the National Security Council. Dua was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1998. He was nominated by the UPA Government to the Rajya Sabha in November 2009, with his term expiring in November 2015.
1937
Makhan Singh (died: 21 January 2002) was an Indian athlete during the 1960s. He was born in Bathulla village in the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab. His primary claim to fame came was his victory over Milkha Singh in the 1962 National Games of India in Calcutta. He won a number of gold medals in National Games, and represented India in the 1962 Asian Games and the 1964 Summefr Olympics.
1938
Durai Murugan is an Indian lawyer and politician. Murugan was first elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly in 1971 and has been elected six times since. He was elected from the Katpadi constituency in 2006. After the 2006 assembly elections, Murugan was appointed Minister for Public Works in the Government of Tamil Nadu.
1938
Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia is an Indian classical flautist, who plays the bansuri, an Indian bamboo flute, in the Hindustani classical tradition.
1938
Rajendran Absolem Christy is an Indian former field hockey player. He was the goalkeeper of the Indian hockey team that won the gold medal in the 1964 Summer Olympics at Tokyo, Japan, and the bronze medal in the 1968 Summer Olympics at Mexico City, Mexico. They also won the silver medal in the 1962 Asian Games at Jakarta, Indonesia
1939
Kaptan Singh Solanki is an Indian politician of the Bharatiya Janata Party and the 17th Governor of Tripura. From August 2009, he was the member of the Parliament of India representing Madhya Pradesh State in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house until May 2014.
1939
Kolakaluri Enoch is an Indian writer, teacher, and former Vice Chancellor of Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati. He was honoured by the Government of India, in 2014, by bestowing on him the Padma Shri, for his contributions to the field of literature
1939
S. Rajendra Babu was the 34th chief Justice of India. He also served as the chairperson of National Human Rights Commission of India
1940
Biman Bose is an Indian politician who was for a time the state Secretary of the West Bengal Communist Party of India (Marxist). He was later succeeded by his trusted aide, Surya Kanta Mishra, although he remained a Politburo member of the party. He is also Chairman of the Left Front committee of West Bengal
1940
Brij Bihari Chaubey (died: 11 May 2014), was a Vedic and Sanskrit scholar based in Hoshiarpur, Punjab. He was awarded the President's Certificate of Honour by A. P. J. Abdul Kalam in 2004.
1941
D. K. Adikesavulu Naidu (died: 24 April 2013) was a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Chittoor constituency of Andhra Pradesh when he was the member of the Telugu Desam Party. He was the chairman of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams and was a member of the Indian National Congress.
1941
Kalraj Mishra is an Indian politician and the Governor of Rajasthan. He is the former Governor of Himachal Pradesh and Cabinet Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in the BJP-led NDA government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Being affiliated with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), he was a member of Parliament from Deoria constituency in Uttar Pradesh from 2014 to 2019.
1942
Bhaskaracharya Tripathi, is a Sanskrit poet who was the recipient of the 2003 Sahitya Akademi Award for Sanskrit for his work Nirjharini. He has received many awards.
1942
Lance Naik Ram Ugrah Pandey, MVC (died: 23 November 1971), was a war hero of Indo-Pakistani war of 1971. He was posthumously honored with India's second highest war time gallantry awardMaha Vir Chakra
1942
Nandi Yellaiah a politician from Indian National Congress party is a Member of the Parliament of India representing Nagarkurnool constituency of telangana state in the lok Sabha, the lower house of the Indian Parliament. He is a six-term Member of lok sabha. he was elected to 6th,7th,9th,10th,11th lok sabha from siddipet(s.c) parliamentary constituency. He was elected to the 16th Lok Sabha from Nagar Kurnool, also represented Rajya Sabha until 2014.
1943
Manohar Naik is an Indian politician of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) in the state of Maharashtra. Naik has been elected as Member of the Legislative Assembly from the Pusad (Vidhan Sabha constituency) of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly in Yavatmal district from 1995–1999, 2004–2009, 2009–2014, and 2014–2019. From 2009–2014, he was the Minister of Food and Drug Administration in the Government of Maharashtra.
1944
Kadannappalli Ramachandran is an Indian politician and President of Congress (S). He was the Minister for Devaswom in the Government of Kerala.
1944
Krishnasamy Krishnamoorthy is an Indian politician. He served as a Member of Lok Sabha from Mayiladuthurai from 1998 to 1999. Krishnasamy Krishnamoorthi served as a Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from 1984 to 1988.
1945
Arikapudi Ramana Rao is a former Indian volleyball player. He is a recipient of both the Arjuna Award for the year 1977–1978 and Dronacharya Award for the year 1990–1991. He was the head coach for the Indian men's volleyball team at the Asian Men's Volleyball Championship at Perth in 1991. He was also the first Indian volleyball coach to qualify as FIVB Instructor in the German Democratic Republic in 1986 and went on to conduct the International Coaches Courses in India and abroad. He was nominated as a Member AVC Coaches Committee of the Asian Volleyball Confideration (AVC) from 1993–1997.
1945
Maikal Chandra (died: 14 January 2019), is an Indian politician and a member of the 16th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh of India. He represents the Dhanaura constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Samajwadi Party.
1945
Meenakshisundaram Ramasamy Viswanthan (died: 22 March 2020), best known by his stage name Visu, was an Indian writer, director, stage, film and television actor and talk-show host.[3] Visu initially worked as an assistant to director K. Balachander until becoming a director himself. He later began acting, with his first film being Kudumbam Oru Kadambam, directed by S. P. Muthuraman
1945
Susham Bedi is an Indian author of novels, short stories and poetry, currently living in the United States. She was a professor of Hindi language and literature at the department of Middle Eastern and Asian Languages and Cultures (MEALAC) at Columbia University, New York. She writes predominantly about the experiences of Indians in the South Asian diaspora, focusing on psychological and 'interior' cultural conflicts. Unlike other prominent Indian American novelists she writes mainly in Hindi rather than in English. She has been widely translated into English, French, Dutch and other languages by artists, academics, and students. She was an actress in India in the 1960s and early 1970s. In January 2006 she was honored by Sahitya Academy in Delhi for her contributions to Hindi literature.
1946
Justice Abhay Kumar Gohil is an arbitrator who is holding international and domestic arbitration matters. He is a former judge of Madhya Pradesh High Court and was also a chairman of Appellate Authority for Industrial and Financial Reconstruction (AAIFR), New Delhi. He was also chairman of Inquiry Commission in Karnataka.
1946
Chandramani Tripathi (died: 23 March 2013) was an Indian politician and a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) political party. He was elected to the 12th Lok Sabha in 1998 from Rewa constituency in Madhya Pradesh state. He was re-elected to the 14th Lok Sabha in 2004 from the same constituency. He died in March 2013 at Medanata, Gurgaon after a short illness.
1946
E. T. Mohammed Basheer is an Indian politician and social worker who serves as the Member of Parliament from Ponnani Parliament Constituency of state Kerala. Basheer was first elected to Kerala Legislative Assembly in 1985. He served as the Kerala state Education Minister (1991–96 and 2001–06) under K. Karunakaran, A. K. Antony and Oommen Chandy. He is been a member of Parliament from 2009 (three terms, 2009, 2014 and 2019).
1946
K. Muthuvel (died: 23 July 2016) was an Indian politician and former Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu. He was elected to the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly from Mudukulathur constituency in 1984 election
1946
Vishweshwar Thool (died: 24 April 2014) was an Indian cricketer. He played one first-class match for Vidarbha in 1971/72
1947
Ganesh Prasad Singh is a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represents the Jahanabad constituency of Bihar and is a member of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD).
1947
Sharad Yadav is a politician from the Loktantrik Janata Dal party. He has been elected to Lok Sabha seven times and to Rajya Sabha thrice from JD(U). He was the national president of Janata Dal (United) since its formation till year 2016. He was disqualified from Rajya Sabha and removed from party leadership positions for engaging in anti-party activities. He also has been removed from the post of president of JD(U).
1948
Mangani Lal Mandal is a politician from the Rashtriya Janata Dal party and was a Member of the Parliament of India representing Bihar in the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Indian Parliament. Previously, he remained a member of Bihar Legislative Council from 1986 to 2004. During this period, he also remained a minister in the state cabinet. He was also a Member of Rajya Sabha from 2004 to 2009. He was the minister in the Bihar cabinet from 2002 to 2005.
1949
Mehul Kumar is an Indian filmmaker, film director, producer and writer in Bollywood. Mehul Kumar’s directorial debut was a bilingual Hindi - Gujrati film Janam Janam Na Saathi (1977) (Gujrati) and Phir Janam Lenge Hum (Hindi).
1949
Muppavarapu Venkaiah Naidu is an Indian politician and the current Vice President of India and the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, in office since 11 August 2017. Previously, he served as the Minister of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation, Urban Development and Information and Broadcasting in the Modi Cabinet. A prominent leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party, he also served as its national president from 2002 to 2004. Earlier, he was the Union Cabinet Minister for Rural Development in the Atal Bihari Vajpayee government.He took the oath as Vice-President of India and the Chairman of Rajya Sabha on 11 August 2017.
1949
T. P. Ramakrishnan is an Indian politician from the state of Kerala. He started his political work through Kerala Students Federation. At present, he serves as the Minister for Excise and Labour in the Pinarayi Vijayan ministry.
1949
Usha Meena is an Indian politician and a Member of Parliament elected from the Sawai Madhopur constituency in the Indian state of Rajasthan being an Indian National Congress candidate
1950
Ekram Ali is a noted Indian Bengali poet and critic. Born in a small village named Teghoria (Dist. Birbhum, West Bengal) of a Bengali Muslim parentage. Before he came to Kolkata and took up journalism in a Bengali daily newspaper- Aajkaal, Ekram was brought up in Birbhum.
1950
Kodandarami Reddy is an Indian film director best known for his works in Telugu cinema. His association with Chiranjeevi created blockbusters in multiple genres. In 2013 he received the "Bommireddy Narasimha Reddy National Award" for Life Time Achievement.
1951
Dinesh Chandra Yadav was a member of the 15th Lok Sabha of India from Khagaria and 17th Lok Sabha member from Madhepura as a member of JDU
1951
Govind Singh is an Indian political leader who has served as a minister in the state government of Madhya Pradesh and as a senior Congress (I) party leader. Singh has held various ministerial posts since his first such appointment in December, 1998. As of 2011 he is a member of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly for Lahar, having been returned to the Assembly five consecutive times, and is both a vice-president of the Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee and member of the All India Congress Committee.
1951
Dr Mukesh Batra is the founder of Dr Batra’s group of companies, a chain of homeopathy clinics in 6 countries and an FMCG brand. He is a first generation entrepreneur, the author of books on homeopathy, and writer of health columns in publications such as The Times of India. He was awarded the Padma Shri award for homeopathic medicine in 2012. Dr. Mukesh Batra is widely known for using modern technology to bring standardization to homeopathic healthcare solutions. He is regarded as the pioneer of modern homeopathy in India. He started the World’s first branded and computerized homeopathy clinic in 1982. He also introduced the blister-packaging of homeopathic medicines.
1951
Shiv Nath Chak is 1974 batch IPS officer and has been the Director General in Uttar Pradesh Police. He has also worked as Director General in Indian railways. SN Chak retired as Director General of Police working in the capacity of DG (Prosecution) Uttar Pradesh Police on 30 June 2011.
1952
Gopal Bhargava is an Indian politician. He was leader of the opposition in 15th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly. He was only Cabinet Minister for 15 consecutive years in the Government of Madhya Pradesh, India. He belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party and is consecutive eighth-time Member of Legislative Assembly, representing Rehli(Vidhan Sabha Constituency) since 1985.
1952
Karingamannu Kuzhiyil Muhammed is an Indian archaeologist. He was the Regional Director (North) of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), and also served as the Project Archaeological Director in the Aga Khan Trust for Culture from 2013 to 2016. He was honored with India's civilian honor Padma Shri in 2019
1952
Suresh Pachouri is an Indian politician and a member of the Indian National Congress from Madhya Pradesh. Pachouri is one of the senior most leader of Indian National Congress and he entered in politics as an Indian Youth Congress worker in 1972. He was the General Secretary of the Madhya Pradesh Youth Congress(I) from 1981-83. He then became President of the Madhya Pradesh Youth Congress from 1984-85. He was General Secretary of the Indian Youth Congress from 1985-88. He was first elected to the Rajya Sabha in 1984 and was re-elected in 1990, 1996 & 2002. He was the Minister of State in the Ministry of Defence from 1995-96. He was the President of the Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee from 14 February 2008 – 5 April 2011. He has also served as the Convener of the Research and Coordination Department of the All India Congress Committee.
1952
Vasu Chanchlani (died: September 7, 2014) was an Indo-Canadian serial entrepreneur, philanthropist and trans-nations builder. He is co-founder of the Sigma Group of Companies and a founding member of the Canada India Foundation. He is also an investor in dozens of companies globally consisting of start-ups and turn-arounds. He is best known for his efforts towards improving Canada-India relations through his philanthropic activities and engagement with Indian Diaspora to serve bilateral interests of both Canada and India. Most recently, Vasu was awarded the Top 25 Canadian Immigrants award by the Canadian Immigrant magazine (a Toronto Star Publication).
1953
Elamaram Kareem is an Indian politician, trade unionist, and a member of Communist Party of India (Marxist). He was the Minister for Industries & Commerce in the Left Democratic Front government under V. S. Achuthanandan from 2006-2011. He represents the Beypore constituency in Kozhikode district in the Kerala Legislative Assembly.
1953
Harsh Udai Singh Gaur (died: 29 November 1994) was an Indian military officer posted as commanding office of 10 Bihar Regiment.
1953
Pandit M. Venkatesh Kumar is a Hindustani vocalist, best known for his rendition of devotional songs composed by the Haridasa. Kumar got his first break in 1993.
1953
M. Ummer is an Indian politician and social worker from Kerala, India. He is a Member of Legislative Assembly from the Manjeri constituency in Malappuram district. He started his political career through the Indian Union Muslim League
1953
Justice Raghuvendra Singh Rathore is a judge at the Jaipur bench of Rajasthan High Court. Shri Rathore practised in civil criminal and constitutional branches of law. He was appointed as Additional Advocate General by the State Government of Rajasthan. He also represented a number of Government as well as non-Government Departments. He was appointed to the National Green Tribunal in January 2016.
1953
Raj Kumar Saini is an Indian politician. In 2014 he became a member of 16th Loksabha. His political career started at very young age. At the age of only 24, In 1977, he became the "Sarpanch" of his GramPanchayat "Badi Rasor". In 1994, he became a member of District council, Ambala. In 1996, member of Haryana asembly. From 1997-1999, he took charge of the Haryana State Minister. In 2000, he was made Minister of State, Sports and Transport.
1954
Ekiri Sanjeevi Subramanya Raman is an Indian politician with the Tamil Maanila Congress and was formerly MLA for Pallipattu constituency in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. He is a diabetologist in his home town of Pothatturpettai. He represented Pallipattu from 1996–2001 and 2006–2011.
1954
Farsatullah is an Indian former cricketer. He played first-class cricket for Bengal and Railways
1954
G. Nizamuddin was a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Hindupur constituency of Andhra Pradesh and is a member of the Indian National Congress.
1954
Kodeboyina Sivannarayana Varaprasad is an Indian agricultural scientist, Nematologist and the Director of Indian Institute of Oilseeds Research (Formerly Directorate of Oilseeds Research, DOR), Rajendranagar, Hyderabad. He was former Head of NBPGR, Regional Station at Hyderabad for about a period of 26 years. and was associated in the development of 11 genetic stocks in tomato, linseed, jatropha, cowpea, chilli and sorghum. Dr.K.S.Varaprasad is recipient of Late Sri P.P. Singhal Memorial Award, 2015
1954
Ravindra Kumar Sinha is a Padma Shri awarded Indian biologist and environmentalist. Currently, he is Vice-Chancellor of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University and formerly of Nalanda Open University. Previously he was the Head of the Department of Zoology at Patna University, and is a pioneer researcher and wildlife conservationist, famous for his efforts for the conservation of Gangetic Dolphins, he is popularly known as the "Dolphin Man of India" .
1954
Archbishop Victor Henry Thakur, is the serving archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Raipur
1955
Rakesh Ranjan Prasad is an Indian Judge and former Chief Justice of Manipur High Court.
1956
Aditya Raj Kapoor is an Indian film actor and filmmaker from the Kapoor family. Kapoor is best known for his work as an assistant director in several Hindi films and his English language directorial films like Shamaal, Don't Stop Dreaming (2007) and Sambar Salsa (2007). His company has developed amusement parks in Mumbai and Delhi. Kapoor started his professional career as an assistant director with his uncle Raj Kapoor for the 1973 romantic film Bobby.
1956
Ramcharan Bohra is an Indian politician who has been representing the Jaipur constituency of Rajasthan in the Lok Sabha since 2014. He belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party.
1956
Satish K. Agnihotri is the former Chief Justice of Sikkim High Court. Earlier he has served as a judge of the Madras High Court at Chennai, Tamil Nadu and previously as the judge of Chhattisgarh High Court at Bilaspur Chhattisgarh. He was sworn in by Acting Chief Justice R.K. Agarwal on 26 September 2013 as a judge of the Madras High Court. On 13 February 2014, he assumed the charge as the acting Chief Justice of the Madras High Court.
1957
Jagdish Thakor is an Indian politician. He is member of 15th Lok Sabha of India. He represents the Patan constituency of Gujarat and is a member of the Indian National Congress
1957
Ramakant Yadav is an Indian politician for the Azamgarh (Lok Sabha constituency) in Uttar Pradesh. Ramakant Yadav had switched from the Samajwadi Party to the Bahujan Samaj Party in 2004 parliament elections, before finally joining the Bharatiya Janata Party in 2008.
1957
R. Ashoka is an Indian politician serving as the Minister of Revenue and the Minister of Municipal Administration in the Government of Karnataka. He has previously served as the 6th Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka. He also served as the Deputy Leader of the Opposition in Karnataka Legislative Assembly (2013 -2018) and Minister of Home Affairs and Minister of Transport under the BJP government. He also served as the Minister of Health and Family Welfare under the coalition government of BJP and JDS. He is a Member of the Legislative Assembly for the Padmanabhanagar constituency.
1957
Venumbaka Vijayasai Reddy is the Member of Parliament - Rajya Sabha, Chairman of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Commerce, Parliamentary Party Leader and The National General Secretary of YSR Congress Party. Mr. Vijayasai is the adherent of Hinduism and he served as Member of Board of Trustees of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams, Tirupati, for two consecutive Terms. He also served on the board of several state government undertakings in addition to a stint as the Director of the Oriental Bank of Commerce.
1958
Bhalchandra Yadava is an Indian politician for the Khalilabad (Lok Sabha constituency) in Uttar Pradesh.
1958
Maha Singh Rao is a wrestler and wrestling coach from Chirawa, Rajasthan in India. In 2006, he was awarded the Dronacharya Award, the highest award of the land in the field of coaching of sports and athletics, by the government of India.
1958
Justice Prashant Kumar (died: 30 August 2019) was an Indian Judge. He was the former Acting Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court. was also former Judge of Jharkhand High Court and Allahabad High Court.
1959
Lingappa Narayana Swamy is an Indian judge and the Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court. He is former Judge of Karnataka High Court. He served as the Acting Chief Justice of Karnataka High Court from 18 January 2019 to 9 May 2019, after the elevation of Justice Dinesh Maheshwari to Supreme Court of India.
1959
Manoj Sinha is an Indian politician. He was Minister of Communications (independent charge) and Minister of State (MoS), Railways in the Government of India. Sinha is a three-time Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) member of Parliament (MP) in the Lok Sabha, representing Ghazipur in the Lower House. He maintains a low-profile image, wears his trademark dhoti and long kurta. He is fondly called Vikas Purush by his followers
1959
Mula Mukesh Goud is an Indian politician and a legislator belonging to the Indian National Congress. He served as Marketing Minister in Government of Andhra Pradesh.
1960
Banwari Lal is an Indian environmental and industrial biotechnologist and the director of the Environmental and Industrial Biotechnology Division at The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI). Known for the development of oilzapper technology, Lal is the chief operating officer of ONGC-TERI Biotech Limited, a collaborative venture between TERI and the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation. The Department of Biotechnology of the Government of India awarded him the National Bioscience Award for Career Development, one of the highest Indian science awards, for his contributions to biosciences in 2004.
1960
Shri Dutt Sharma is an Indian politician and was a member of the Sixth Legislative Assembly of Delhi. He is a member of the Aam Aadmi Party and represented Ghonda (Assembly constituency) of Delhi from 2015 to 2020.
1960
Geeta Kashyap Vemuganti is an Indian ocular pathologist and the head of the department at the Ophthalmic Pathology Service and Stem Cell Laboratory of the L. V. Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI). She is also a dean and professor at the school of medical sciences of the University of Hyderabad. The Department of Biotechnology of the Government of India awarded her the National Bioscience Award for Career Development, one of the highest Indian science awards, for her contributions to biosciences in 2004. She is an elected fellow of the National Academy of Medical Sciences and a recipient of the 2005 Chem Tech Foundation Award.
1960
Girish Panchwadkar is a Marathi singer and Music director. He has been performing on stage since 1994. He has also performed in All India Radio, Solapur many times. He also performed on Doordarshan, E TV Marathi. He performed his Sugam Sangeet Programmes almost all major cities in Maharashtra and out of Maharashtra.
1960
Kalluri Sushila (died: 4 July 2007) was an Indian business tycoon who founded Sushila group of enterprises. She was the business leader for two decades in Port Blair city of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Sushila started off as a small business in 1979 with her friend. After making modest profits, she moved into food and opened her mill near Port Blair. Sushila founded Sushila group of enterprises in 1990's. Expansions and success followed.
1961
Nilima Jogalekar is an Indian cricketer. She was the team wicket-keeper and a middle order batsman. She represented Maharashtra in women's domestic cricket, making her international debut in the 1978 Women's Cricket World Cup as Nilima Barve (her maiden name)
1961
Rajendra Singh Rana (died: 27 October 2015) was an Indian politician and a member of the 16th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh of India. He represented the Deoband constituency of Uttar Pradesh and was a member of the Samajwadi political party.
1962
Shriram Sonkar is an Indian politician and a member of 11th, 13th and 17th Legislative Assembly, Uttar Pradesh of India. He represents the Muhammadabad-Gohna constituency in Mau district of Uttar Pradesh
1963
Rameshwar Lal Dudi is an Indian politician from Bikaner, Rajasthan. He was Leader of the Opposition, Rajasthan Legislative Assembly. Dudi was a first-time legislator and got elected from Nokha constituency in Bikaner district. He was once a Congress MP and represented Bikaner parliamentary seat in Lok Sabha from 1999 to 2004. Before being elected as a legislator in 2013 or as a parliamentarian in 1999, Dudi was into politics at the Panchayati Raj level. He was elected as a Pradhan in 1995 from Nokha. While being a Pradhan, he won the Lok Sabha election in 1999.
1963
Ravindra Kumar Bhadana is an Indian politician and a member of the 16th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh of India. He represents the Meerut South constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party political party
1964
A. A. Karuppasamy is an Indian politician and was a member of the 14th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from the Avinashi constituency, which is reserved for candidates from the Scheduled Castes. He represented the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party
1964
Anand Ahirwar is an Indian politician from the Indian National Congress party. He was a member of the 10th Lok Sabha (1991–1996).
1964
Jarugu Narasimha Moorthy (born 1964) is an Indian organic photochemist and a Dr. Jag Mohan Garg Chair Professor at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur. He is known for his studies on photoreactivity and organization of organic molecules. and is an elected fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry and the Indian Academy of Sciences. 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 2008, for his contributions to chemical sciences
1964
Kalava Srinivasulu is an Indian politician and a member of Legislative Assembly elected from Rayadurg Constituency of Andhra Pradesh state. He is the Cabinet Minister for Rural Housing and Information and Public Relations in Andhra Pradesh.He Has been serving as Politburo Member of Telugu Desam Party since June 2004. Previously, he was member of parliament from 1999 to 2004.
1964
Virchandra Paswan was a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India between 2004-09. He represented the Nawada constituency of Bihar as a member of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) political party. On 13 September 2013, he joined Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP). He was not elected to the 15th Lok Sabha in 2009, at which time he was still a member of the RJD.
1965
Rajendra Misra, popularly known as "RK" or "Misra Ji" is an Indian politician. R.K.Misra was the winner of the Lead India campaign conducted by The Times of India in 2008. RK started the ‘Change India Initiative’ to engage educated youth, middle class and working professionals in the matters of public policy and electoral polity.
1966
Anwar Ali also known Anvar Ali is an Indian poet, lyricist, translator, and documentary filmmaker, he has been contributing poems and poetic studies in leading literary journals and periodicals of Kerala since 1984; his poems have been translated into various Indian and foreign languages and are included in several anthologies of Malayalam as well as Indian poetry of the post-modern phase. Received Kunchu Pillai Award (1992) and The Kanakasree Endowment Award of Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award(Academy of Literature, Kerala State) for Poetry (2000);
1966
Kushal Dowari is a Bharatiya Janata Party politician from Assam. He was elected in the Assam Legislative Assembly election in 2016 from Thowra constituency. He is a former militant of United Liberation Front of Asom. He is a former president of Samay Bikash Manch a Social Organisation as well as founding president of Nabadeep Samay Bikash Manch an NGO established by Bharatiya Janata Party.
1966
Yatin Karyekar is a veteran Indian actor in the Bollywood film industry. He was also part of long running television serial Shanti. He appeared in the role of Aurangzeb in popular Marathi serial Raja Shivchhatrapati.
1967
Ebanna Tukaram is an Indian politician who is the current MLA from Sanduru and he was the Minister of Medical Education in H D Kumaraswamy second ministry.
1967
Peter Plate (born in Delhi) is a German musician, singer, songwriter and record producer. Between 1991 and 2012, he was the keyboardist and occasional vocalist of Rosenstolz, a German pop duo that had chart hits in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
1967
Narendra Kumar Kushwaha is an Indian politician with the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP). He stood for the 2004 Lok Sabha elections on the BSP ticket and was a Member of Parliament from Mirzapur.
1968
Bhrigu Nath Singh, is an Indian engineering scientist. He is a distinguished professor and Institute's first Dean of Human Resources, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur. Chair of the ICTACEM and former Head of Department Aerospace Engineering, IIT Kharagpur. He is one of the delegates of Aerospace Industry-Academia Conclave, HAL.
1968
Rajaram is an Indian politician from Lalganj, Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh. He is a Member of Parliament, representing Uttar Pradesh in the Rajya Sabha (the upper house of India's Parliament) since November 2014. He belongs to the Bahujan Samaj Party.
1968
Raghuraj Singh Shakya is an Indian politician for the Etawah (Lok Sabha Constituency) in Uttar Pradesh. On 27 January 2017, Shakya resigned from his position believing that Mulayam Singh Yadav was being humiliated in the recent dispute between Mulayam and Akhilesh Yadav.
1968
Ustad Rashid Khan is an Indian classical musician in the Hindustani music tradition. He belongs to the Rampur-Sahaswan gharana, and is the great-grandson of gharana founder Inayat Hussain Khan.
1970
S Venkata Mohan is an Indian engineer who has specialization in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Biotechnology, Bioenergy, Bioengineering. 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 2014, for his contributions to Engineering Sciences
1970
Shrikant Sharma is an Indian politician from the Bharatiya Janata Party. Sharma is a member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Mathura Constituency in Mathura district. He also sworn in as a minister in Yogi Adityanath cabinet. He is also head of Bharatiya Janata Party National Secretary.
1970
Umesh Aggarwal is an Indian politician affiliated with the Bharatiya Janata Party and is a member of the 13th Haryana Legislative Assembly, representing Gurgaon (Vidhan Sabha constituency). He is also serving as Haryana BJP media-in-charge since his appointment in April 2018.
1971
Marcus Hilpert (born in New Delhi) is a former professional tennis player from Germany.
1972
Azad Ari Mardan is an Indian politician and a member of 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh of India. he represents the Lalganj constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Bahujan Samaj Party.
1972
Mamtesh Shakya is an Indian politician and a member of the Seventeenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. He represents the Patiyali constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Bhartiya Janta Party political party.
1972
Meenu Thakur is an Indian Kuchipudi dance exponent. She runs an institution ‘SURAMYA’ for teaching Kuchipudi to young learners in Delhi NCR. She is recipent of many awards.
1972
Satish Kumar (also known as Dushyant) is an Indian politician and a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He won the 2014 Indian general elections from the Aligarh (Lok Sabha constituency) constituency of Uttar Pradesh.
1973
Akhilesh Yadav is an Indian politician who is the current President of Samajwadi Party. He was also the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh from 2012-2017. Having assumed office on 15 March 2012 at the age of 38, he is the youngest person to have held the office. His first significant success in politics was his election as a member of the Lok Sabha for the Kannauj constituency.
1974
Gopimohan (born Pinnamaneni Gopi Mohan) is an Indian screenplay and story writer who works in the Telugu film industry. From childhood, he was passionate about movies. Gopi Mohan worked in the direction department for N.Shankar's 1999 Telugu film Yamajathakudu and B. Gopal's 2000 Telugu film Vamsi. He assisted in script and direction for Teja's 2001 super hit Telugu film Nuvvu Nenu, he wrote the screenplay in 2002 Telugu super hit film Santosham. He first wrote the story in the 2008 super hit Telugu film Ready.
1974
Kaushalendra Singh is an Indian politician and former mayor of Varanasi. Singh is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party and was elected to office in 2006 and served till 2012.
1974
Khalid Kidwai is Bollywood film producer. He has been producer of Rambhajjan Zindabaad which stars legend actor Om Puri as in lead
1975
Amit Sial is an Indian actor, he did his professional theater training in Delhi, India with Theater Action Group (TAG) under Barry John (1994–1997). He got noticed for his work in director Dibakar Banerjee's film Love S*x aur Dhokha. Sial wanted to become an actor since the age of 8.
1975
Nitin Gopal, cricketer, bowling style Right-arm medium-fast, and right-hand batsman, plays for United Arab Emirates, Belagavi Panthers, Bijapur Bulls.
1976
Ali Yusuf Ali is an Indian politician and a member of the 16th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh of India. He represents the Chamraua constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Bahujan Samaj Party political party.
1977
Riti Pathak is a member of the Lower House of Parliament in India from Sidhi in Madhya Pradesh who belongs to Bharatiya Janata Party. She was first elected to the Lok Sabha in the 2014.
1978
Arunima Kumar, Sangeet Natak Akademi Yuva Puraskar awardee for the year of 2008 for Kuchipudi. As a young girl of 9, Arunima acted in the ballet Amrapali. The Kuchipudi Dance Academy formally launched her in 1995 where she performed her Arangetram at the Triveni Kala Sangam, New Delhi
1979
Bindeshwari Goyal is a Test and One Day International cricketer who represents India. She is a right-hand batsman and bowls right-arm off breaks. She has played three Tests and four ODIs for India
1979
Laxmi Gautam is an Indian politician and was a member of the 16th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh of India. She represented the Chandausi constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Samajwadi Party.
1979
Sourav Mishra is an Indian journalist and artist. As a Reuters journalist he was one of the first witnesses and victim of the 2008 Mumbai attacks, a three-day rampage in which more than 164 people lost their lives. Mishra began his career as a development worker in the southern districts of Jharkhand state influenced by Deep Joshi of PRADAN.
1979
Syed Shahabuddin is an Indian first class cricketer who played for Andhra Pradesh
1980
Vinod Kumar Saroj is an Indian politician from Bela Pratapgarh, India. He is three-time elected Independent Member of Legislative Assembly, since 2007, representing the Babaganj assembly constituency of Pratapgarh of Uttar Pradesh.
1982
Madhuri Bhattacharya is an Indian actress and former model, who has appeared in Kannada and Bollywood films. Bhattacharya started her film career by appearing in the Kannada films Khushi and Bisi Bisi.
1983
Hiriyur Manjunath Jyothi is an Indian sprinter. She competes in the 100 metres, 200 metres, and 4×100 metres relay categories. She is a national champion or former national champion in each of the three events, with personal best timings of 11.3 (or 11.46), 23.42, and 43.42 seconds in the 100 metres, 200 metres, and 4×100 metres relay, respectively. Her personal best times in all three events were after her withdrawal from professional competition for three years to become a mother. A Canara Bank employee, Jyothi is married to the former sprinter S. Srinivas, who is also her personal coach
1984
Mohammed Irfan is an Indian playback singer who sings predominantly in Hindi. He has also sung in Tamil, Odia, Telugu, Bengali and Marathi. Irfan caught the attention of veteran singer S. P. Balasubrahmanyam during a concert at a musical institute in Hyderabad.
1985
Gurmeet Singh is an Indian athlete who competes in the 20 kilometres race walk event. He is a current Indian record holder in the 20 km race walk, which he set in the Indian Grand Prix I in Patiala in May 2011.
1986
Abdur Rahim Ajmal is an All India United Democratic Front politician from Assam. He was elected in Assam Legislative Assembly election in 2014 bypoll and 2016 from Jamunamukh constituency.
1986
Naved Ahmed is an Indian first-class cricketer who plays for Bengal
1986
Tirupattur Sathyanarayanan Suresh better known as TS is a Film editing professional working in the Indian film Industry. He learned the art of film editing from ace film editor Anthony in several language films between 2005 and 2009. Having worked on films like Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu, Vaaranam Aayiram and Ghajini as an assistant editor to Mr. Anthony, he went on to make his debut with C. S. Amudhan’s Thamizh Padam.
1986
Sithara Krishnakumar is an Indian playback singer, composer, dancer and an occasional actor. She predominantly works in Malayalam cinema in addition to Tamil, Telugu and Kannada films. Sithara is trained in Hindustani and Carnatic classical music traditions and is also a recognised ghazal singer. She is the recipient of several awards, including two Kerala State Film Award for Best Singer.
1987
Abhishek Hegde is an Indian first-class cricketer who plays for Kerala
1987
Abhishek Pathak started his career at the age of 17. He worked in production and direction for over 3 years before he went to USA for a full fledged film making course from New York Film Academy to effectively execute his passion. He has a clear vision of producing films which are unconventional yet commercially viable . Abhishek has proved his unique vision with his short fiction film "Boond" that was flooded with several awards including the prestigious 57th National Film Award.
1988
Anindita Nayar is an Indian film actress. She made her debut in Amit Sahni Ki List as the lead opposite Vir Das in 2014. Anindita collected her first ad commercial for Idea with the "No Idea - Get Idea"
1989
Manju Bala Swami is an Indian track and field athlete competing in the hammer throw. She won the bronze medal in the event in the 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea. Her bronze medal was briefly upgraded to silver after the original winner Zhang Wenxiu failed a doping test.
1989
Siddharth Menon is an Indian playback singer , Co Founder of Thaikkudam Bridge music band and film actor. Menon has rendered some film songs but is most popular for his band Thaikkudam Bridge. His rendition of "Mandaracheppundo" from the film Dasharatham for a musical show Music Mojo in the Malayalam channel Kappa TV topped the music charts.
1990
Pawan Kumar is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Northeast United FC in the Indian Super League.
1991
Jagdish Singh is an Olympian, who represented India at 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang. He competed in men's 15 km freestyle cross-country skiing. He qualified in the Olympics for the first time
1991
Navjit Singh known as Navjit is an India men's national volleyball team volleyball player.
1991
Sanah Moidutty is an Indian singer songwriter. She sings Indian classical, pop music. She has been trained in Carnatic and Hindustani classical music as well as western vocals. In November 2017, she was awarded "Best Singing Sensation" for the year 2017 at the Asia Vision Movie Awards 2017 for the song Afeemi from Meri Pyaari Bindu
1992
Jogeswar Bhumij is an Indian cricketer. He made his Twenty20 debut for Assam in the 2015–16 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy on 10 January 2016
1992
Rhea Chakraborty is an Indian actress and VJ. Chakraborty began her career working as a VJ on MTV India.[3] In 2013, she made her Bollywood acting debut with the film Mere Dad Ki Maruti directed by Ashima Chibber. Rhea started her television career in 2009 with MTV India's TVS Scooty Teen Diva where she was the first runner-up.
1992
Shweta Bajpai is an Indian actress and model based in Mumbai. Bajpai made her first appearance in the 2011 Bollywood film My Friend Pinto in a small role. She then made her small screen debut playing the character Krissane D'souza in the MTV show Warrior High.
1993
Navneet Malik (also known as Rinku Malik) is an Indian model and the winner of Elite Model Look India contest held in Mumbai in the year 2014. He started modeling in the year 2013. In 2013, he participated in Ru-Ba-Ru Mr. India Global 2013-14 contest held in the month of February at Chanson Resort, New Delhi and became a finalist.
1993
Praveen Dubey is an Indian cricketer who plays for Karnataka in domestic cricket. He is a right-handed batsman and leg break googly bowler. He was bought at the 2016 IPL players auction by Royal Challengers Bangalore. He made his Twenty20 debut for Karnataka in the 2017–18 Zonal T20 League on 8 January 2018. He made his first-class debut on 11 January 2020, for Karnataka in the 2019–20 Ranji Trophy
1993
Tirthankar Sarkar is an Indian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Mohun Bagan in the I-League
1996
Sachidanand Pandey is an Indian cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Services in the 2016–17 Ranji Trophy on 20 October 2016. He made his List A debut for Services in the 2016–17 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 4 March 2017. He made his Twenty20 debut for Services in the 2017–18 Zonal T20 League on 13 January 2018.