Abul Kalam Azad

Abul Kalam Azad

male, deceased (1958)
Abul Kalam Muhiyuddin Ahmed (11 November 1888 - 22 February 1958) was an Muslim scholar and a senior political leader of the Indian independence...
Tikka Khan

Tikka Khan

male, deceased (2002)
Tikka Chakka Khan (Urdu: ٹکا خان was Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff from March 1972-March 1976). Khan was born in the village of Jochha Mamdot...

V. P. Menon

male
Vapal Pangunni Menon, also known as V. P. Menon, was an Indian civil servant who played a vital role in the partition of India and the integration...
Faiz Ahmed Faiz

Faiz Ahmed Faiz

male, deceased (1984)
Faiz Ahmed "Faiz" is considered by many to be a poet in the great tradition of Urdu poets like Ghalib and Iqbal. He was born in Sialkot, in the...
Baldev Singh

Baldev Singh

male, deceased (1961)
Baldev Singh was an Indian Sikh political leader, he was an Indian independence movement leader and first Defence Minister of India. Moreover, he...
Master Tara Singh

Master Tara Singh

male
Master Tara Singh Malhotra (24 June, 1885, Rawalpindi, Punjab - 22 November, 1967, Chandigarh) was a prominent Sikh political and religious leader...
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...
Bhisham Sahni

Bhisham Sahni

male, deceased (2003)
Bhisham Sahni (born August 8 1915, Rawalpindi; died July 11, 2003) was a Hindi writer, playwright, filmmaker, and actor, most famous for his novel...
Gopal Godse

Gopal Godse

male, deceased (2005)
Gopal Vinayak Godse, was one of the conspirators in the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi on January 30, 1948. He was the last one to survive, dying...
Madhav Sadashiv Golwalkar

Madhav Sadashiv Golwalkar

male, deceased (1973)
Madhavrao Sadashivrao Golwalkar, popularly known as "Guruji", was the second "sarasanghachalak" of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh.