Nargis

Nargis

female, deceased (1981)
Nargis (Hindi: नर्गिस, Urdu: نرگس), June 1, 1929 - May 3, 1981, was an Indian actress best known for her role as Radha in the Oscar-nominated...
Jayapala

Jayapala

male, deceased (1001)
Jayapala Shahi, the son of Asatapala, succeeded the last Brahmin Hindu Shahi Bhima and thus began the start of the Janjua Rajput phase of Shahiya...

Trivedi

male
Trivedis are found scattered throughout northern India and some parts of ancient Persia (Iran) where they ruled belonging to the Shahi dynasty....
Colin MacKenzie

Colin MacKenzie

male, deceased (1821)
Colonel Colin Mackenzie was Surveyor General of India, and an art collector and orientalist. Mackenzie was born in Stornoway, Outer Hebrides,...
Shah Hussain

Shah Hussain

male
Shah Hussain (1538-1599) was a Punjabi poet and Sufi saint. He was born in Lahore (present-day Pakistan). His tomb and shrine lies in Baghbanpura,...

Sudama

male
Sudama was a childhood friend of Krishna. He was from a poor Brahmin family while Krishna was from the royal family. But this difference in social...
Raj Narain

Raj Narain

male
Raj Narain (1917 - December 31, 1986) was an Indian politician who as a candidate of Janata Party in 1977 defeated Indira Gandhi- then Prime...
Brahmananda Saraswati

Brahmananda Saraswati

male, deceased (1953)
Brahmananda Saraswati (1870 - 1953) a Hindu Guru who was born into a Brahmin family in the village of Gana, near Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh, India....
Sister Nirmala

Sister Nirmala

female, 75 years old
Sister Nirmala (born 1934) succeeded Mother Teresa as Superior General of the Missionaries of Charity in March 1997. She was born Nirmala Joshi...

Haridas

male
Swami Haridas has a highly significant place in the music of north India, for the era in which he lived was an extremely active and productive one....