Abdul Kalam

Abdul Kalam

male, 78 years old
Abul Pakir Jainulbadeen Abdul Kalam born October 15, 1931, Tamil Nadu, India, usually referred to as Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam ^) is the current...
Rajagopala Chidambaram

Rajagopala Chidambaram

male
Rajagopala Chidambaram is a former Director of BARC and a former Chief Scientific Advisor to the Prime Minister of India. He was awarded Padma...
V. K. Krishna Menon

V. K. Krishna Menon

male, deceased (1974)
Vengalil Krishnan Krishna Menon (3 May 1897 - 6 October 1974) was an Indian nationalist and politician.
Zakir Hussain

Zakir Hussain

male, deceased (1969)
Zakir Hussain, was the third President of India from May 13 1967 until his death on 3 May 1969. Hussain was born in Hyderabad (India). His Pashtun...
Lata Mangeshkar

Lata Mangeshkar

female, 80 years old (Indore)
Lata Mangeshkar is the melody Queen of India. Lata Mangeshkar has ruled over the hearts of millions of music lovers throughout the world for the...
Ravi Shankar

Ravi Shankar

male, 89 years old
Ravi Shankar ("Robi Shôngkor", (born April 7, 1920, in Benares, United Provinces, British India) is an Indian composer best known for his v...
Satyendra Nath Bose

Satyendra Nath Bose

male, deceased (1974)
Satyendra Nath Bose) (January 1, 1894 - February 4, 1974) was an Indian physicist, specializing in mathematical physics. He is best known for his...
Jagdish Bhagwati

Jagdish Bhagwati

male, 75 years old
Jagdish Bhagwati is a Professor at Columbia University and Senior Fellow in International Economics at the Council on Foreign Relations. He was...
Amrita Pritam

Amrita Pritam

female, deceased (2005)
Amrita Pritam (',, ') was an Indian writer. She is considered the first prominent woman Punjabi poet, novelist, and essayist. When the former...
Bhimsen Joshi

Bhimsen Joshi

male, 87 years old
Pandit Bhimsen Gururaj Joshi Born February 04, 1922) is a renowned vocalist in India. A descendant of the Kirana Gharana (stream) of Hindustani...