Ahmad Hasan Dani

Ahmad Hasan Dani

male, 89 years old
civil awards, Ph.D., emeritus professor, Légion d'honneur, BanarasHinduUniversityalumni, Quaid-e-Azam University…Quaid-i-Azam University, banaras hindu university
Ahmad Hassan Dani "Ph.D., FRAS, Sitara-e-Imtiaz, Hilal-e-Imtiaz," (born 1920) is a Pakistani archaeologist and linguist who is considered one of...
Bhupen Hazarika

Bhupen Hazarika

male
Cinematographer, From Assam, Dadasaheb Phalke awardees, Cinema of Assam, film director, north-eastern…BanarasHinduUniversityalumni, banaras hindu university, Columbia University, Chicago University
Bhupen Hazarika is a multi-faceted artist from Assam, a state in the north-eastern part of India. As a singer, he is known for his wonderfully...

Harivansh Rai Bachchan

male, deceased (2003)
Harivanshrai "Bachchan" Srivastava, Allahabad University alumni, BanarasHinduUniversityalumni, From Allahabad, bollywood, banaras hindu university
Harivanshrai "Bachchan" Srivastava (हरिवंशराय बच्चन श्रीवास्तव) (November 27, 1907 - January 18, 2003) was a distinguished Hindi poet, perhaps be...
Robert M. Pirsig

Robert M. Pirsig

male, 81 years old
writer, philosopher, philosophy, American, From Minneapolis, Minnesota, quality…University of Minnesota alumni, BanarasHinduUniversityalumni
Robert Maynard Pirsig (born September 6, 1928, Minneapolis, Minnesota) is an American writer, mainly known as the author of the book "Zen and the...
Prakash Vir Shastri

Prakash Vir Shastri

male, deceased (1977)
from Faizabad, Hindu, ayodhya, shastri, Sepoy, prakash…BanarasHinduUniversityalumni, banaras hindu university
Prakash Vir Shastri was a noted Member of the Parliament of India (Sansad). Born on December 30, 1923 as Om Prakash Tyagi (Devanāgarī: अो...
Koenraad Elst

Koenraad Elst

male, 50 years old
institutional, Leuven alumni, flemish, Academic Institution, anti-communist, Indian history…BanarasHinduUniversityalumni, has depicted Hindu goddesses as partially nude, not a Hindu, Issues Before Hindu Society, banaras hindu university
Koenraad Elst is a Belgian writer and orientalist (without institutional affiliation). He has authored fifteen books on topics related to Hinduism,...
Vibhuti Narayan Singh

Vibhuti Narayan Singh

male, deceased (2000)
Indian, adoptee, Hindu, monarch, Scholar, benares…BanarasHinduUniversityalumni
Dr. Vibhuti Narayan Singh was the popular King of Benares, a holy city in Hinduism located in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Birbal Sahni

Birbal Sahni

male, deceased (1949)
Geologist, Alumni of Emmanuel College, Cambridge, From Lucknow, archaeology, scientist, Alumni of the University of London…University of Cambridge, punjab university, London University, BanarasHinduUniversityalumni, banaras hindu university
Birbal Sahni, FRS (1891-1949), an Indian paleobotanist who studied the fossils of the Indian subcontinent, was also a geologist who took an...
Harsh Narain

Harsh Narain

male
Aligarh Muslim University alumni, North Eastern Hill University, Benares Hindu University, BanarasHinduUniversityalumni, From Lucknow, aligarh muslim university…Hindu, Hindu revivalist writer
Harsh Narain is an Indian author. He has a Ph.D. from Lucknow University, and was a professor at Benares Hindu University, Aligarh Muslim...