Girija Devi

Girija Devi

female, 80 years old
Girija Devi (b. May 8, 1929, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India) is an Indian singer and represents the Banaras Gharana of singers. She is adept at...
Bharatendu Harishchandra

Bharatendu Harishchandra

male
Bharatendu Harishchandra is called the ‘Father of Modern Hindi Literature’. He was one of the greatest Hindi writers of Modern India.A Poet of top...
James Prinsep

James Prinsep

male, deceased (1840)
James Prinsep (20 August 1799 - 22 April 1840) was an Anglo-Indian scholar and antiquary. In 1819 he was given an appointment in the Calcutta mint,...
Frits Staal

Frits Staal

male, 79 years old
Frits Staal (born 1930 in the Netherlands) is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy and South & Southeast Asian Studies at the University of California,...

Govinda III

male, deceased (814)
Govinda III (793 - 814) C.E. was a famous Rashtrakuta king who succeeded his illustrious father Dhruva Dharavarsha. He was militarily the most...
Bishweshwar Prasad Koirala

Bishweshwar Prasad Koirala

male, deceased (1982)
Bishweshwar Prasad Koirala (1914-1982) was the Prime Minister of Nepal from 1959 to 1960. He led the Nepali Congress, a social democratic political...

B. P. Mandal

male
Bindheshwari Prasad Mandal (1918 - 1982) was an Indian Parlimentarian who served as the chairman of the Second Backward Classes Commission...
Bhagwan Ramji

Bhagwan Ramji

male
Aghoreshwar Bhagwan Ramji, (aka Baba) was an Aghori saint of India, who lived his life in that service of all, and left behind him a simple path to...

Suparshvanath

male
Suparshvanath was the seventh Jain Tirthankar of the present age (Avasarpini). According to Jain beliefs, he became a siddha, a liberated soul...

Jaddanbai

female
Jaddanbai (b. 1892 or 1908 - d. April 8, 1949) was an early singer, music composer, actress and filmmaker of Bollywood and one of the pioneers of...