Rabindranath Tagore

Rabindranath Tagore

male, deceased (1941) (India)
(7 May 1861 - 7 August 1941), also known by the sobriquet Gurudev, was a Bengali poet, Brahmo Samaj philosopher, visual artist, playwright,...
Swami Vivekananda

Swami Vivekananda

male, deceased (1902)
Swami Vivekananda (January 12, 1863 - July 4, 1902), whose pre-monastic name was Narendranath Dutta ("Nôrendrônath Dôt-tô"), was one of the most...
Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay

Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay

male, deceased (1894)
Bankim Chandra Chatterjee ("Bôngkim Chôndro Chôţţopaddhae") ('Chattopadhyay' in the original Bengali; 'Chatterjee' as spelt by the British) was a...
Satyajit Ray

Satyajit Ray

male, deceased (1992)
Satyajit Ray was an Indian filmmaker regarded as one of the greatest film directors of the twentieth century. Born in the city of Kolkata (then...
Kadambini Ganguly

Kadambini Ganguly

female, deceased (1923)
Kadambini Ganguly (1861 – 3 October 1923) was one of the first female graduates of the British Empire and the first female physician of South As...
Brahmabandhab Upadhyay

Brahmabandhab Upadhyay

male
Brahmobandab Upadhyaya was a Bengali Brahmin and nephew of the Indian freedom-fighter Kalicharan Banerjee who converted to Anglicanism. Upadhyaya,...
Brajendra Nath Seal

Brajendra Nath Seal

male
Sir Dr. Brajendra Nath Seal (1864-1938) was a renowned Bengali Indian humanist philosopher. He was one of the greatest original thinkers of the...
Bagha Jatin

Bagha Jatin

male, deceased (1915)
Bagha Jatin "Bagha Jotin", born Jatindranath Mukherjee (7 December 1879-10 September 1915) was a Bengali Indian revolutionary philosopher against...
Mrinal Sen

Mrinal Sen

male, 86 years old
Mrinal Sen (also spelled "Mrinal Shen") is a famous Bengali Indian filmmaker. He was born on (May 14, 1923), in the town of Faridpur, now in...
Subhas Chandra Bose

Subhas Chandra Bose

male, deceased (1945)
Subhash Chandra Bose, (Bangla: <big>নেতাজী সুভাষ চন্দ্র বসু</big> (सुभाष चदंर वसु) "Shubhash Chôndro Boshu") (January 23, 1897 - presumably August...