Famous Indian with Birthday
Birthday
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Name
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Died Year
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Famous for
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340BC
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Chandragupta Maurya
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298BC
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Founder of Maurya Empire
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304BC
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Ashoka
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232BC
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Greatest Indian Ruler of all time
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335AD
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Samdurgupta
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380AD
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King of Gupta dynasty, known as Napoleon of India
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1148
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Prithviraj Chauhan
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1192
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Rajput ruler of Ajmed and Delhi
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15th April, 1469
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Guru Nanak
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22th September, 1539
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Founder of the religion of Sikhism
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14th February, 1483
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Babur
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26th December, 1530
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Founder of Mughaldynasty in India
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14th October, 1542
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Akbar
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27th October, 1605
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Greatest ruler of Mughal dynasity
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20th September, 1569
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Jahangir
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8th November, 1627
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Sultan of Mughal dynasity
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5th January, 1592
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Shah Jahan
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22th January, 1666
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Sultan of Mughal dynasity
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4th November, 1618
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Aurangzeb
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3rd March, 1707
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Sultan of Mughal dynasity
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19th February, 1627
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Shivaji
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3rd April, 1680
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Founder of Maratha Empire
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20th November, 1750
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Tipu Sultan
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4th May, 1799
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Ruler of Mysore Kingdom
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27th December, 1797
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Mirza Ghalib
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15th February, 1869
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Famous poet during late Mughal Period
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12th February, 1824
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Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati
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30th October, 1883
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Hindu religious leader
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4th September, 1825
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Dadabhai Naoroji
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30th June, 1917
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First Indian MP in British Parliament
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19th July, 1827
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Mangal Pandey
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8th April, 1857
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First martyr of sepoy mutiny, 1857
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19th November, 1828
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Rani Lakshmi Bai
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18th June, 1858
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Rani of Jhansi, leader of Indian rebellion 1857
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3rd March, 1839
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Jamsetji Nusserwanji Tata
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19th May, 1904
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Founder of TATA Group
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23rd July, 1856
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Bal Gangadhar Tilak
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1st August, 1920
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Social reformer and leader of Indian Independence Movement
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6th May, 1861
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Motilal Nehru
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6th February, 1931
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Lawyer and two time President of Indian Congress
|
7th May, 1861
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Rabindranath Tagore
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7th August, 1941
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Famous Indian Literatureand Poet and also first Nobel Prize receiver from India and Asia
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25th December, 1861
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Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya
|
1946
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Leader of Indian Independence Movement and founder of Banaras Hindu University
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28th January, 1865
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Lala Lajpat Rai
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17th November, 1928
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Known as Punjab Kesari and Leader of Indian Independence Movement
|
2nd October, 1869
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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
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30th January,1948
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Father of Nation
|
15th August, 1872
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Sri Aurobindo
|
5th December, 1950
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Indian freedom fighter and spiritual leader
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31st October, 1875
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Vallabhbhai Patel
|
15th December, 1950
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Leader of Indian Independence Movement and first Home Minister of India
|
13th February, 1879
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Sarojini Naidu
|
2nd March, 1949
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Know as Nightingale of India and first Governor of India
|
31st July, 1880
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Munshi Premchand
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8th October, 1936
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Famous Indian writer in Hindi Language
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3rd December, 1884
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Rajendra Prasad
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28th February, 1963
|
First President of India
|
11th November, 1888
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Maulana Azad
|
22th February, 1958
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First Education Minister ofIndia
|
14th November, 1889
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Jawaharlal Nehru
|
27th May, 1964
|
First Prime Minister ofIndia
|
14th April, 1891
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Dr. B. R. Ambedkar
|
6th December, 1956
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Chief architect of the Indian Constitution
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23rd January, 1897
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Subhas Chandra Bose
|
1945
|
Prominent leader ofIndian IndependenceMovement and founder of Indian National Army
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11th October, 1902
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Jayaprakash Narayan
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8th October, 1979
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Known as Loknayak and prominent social leader of independent India
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29th July, 1904
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J. R. D. Tata
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29th November, 1993
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Former Chairman of TATA Group
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2nd October, 1904
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Lal Bahadur Shastri
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11th January, 1966
|
Second Prime Minister ofIndia
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28th September, 1907
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Bhagat Singh
|
23rd March, 1931
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Indian revolutionaries of independence movement
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30th October, 1909
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Homi J. Bhabha
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24th January, 1966
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Known as "father of Indian nuclear programme" and founderDirector of Tata Institute of Fundamental Research
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26th August, 1910
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Mother Teresa
|
5th September, 1997
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Recipient of Nobel Peace Prize
|
8th July, 1914
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Jyoti Basu
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17th January, 2010
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Five time Chief Minister ofWest Bengal and Longest Serving Chief Minister ofAny State of India
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16th September, 1916
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M.S. Subbulakshmi
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11th December, 2004
|
Renowned carnatic vocalist and winner of Bharat Ratna
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19th November, 1917
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Indira Gandhi
|
31st October, 1984
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First Lady Prime Minister of India
|
21st August, 1919
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Vikram Sarabhai
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31st December, 1971
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Father of Indian Space Program and Chairman of ISRO
|
31st August, 1919
|
Amrita Pritam
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31st October, 2005
|
Punjabi Writer and Poet
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2nd May, 1921
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Satyajit Ray
|
23rd April, 1992
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Famous Film Director, Producer, Writer
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4th February, 1922
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Pandit Bhimsen Joshi
|
24th January, 2011
|
Indian vocalist and recipient of Bharat Ratna
|
28th September, 1929
|
Lata Mangeshkar
|
Famous Indian Singer
| |
28th December, 1932
|
Dhirubhai Ambani
|
6th July, 2002
|
Founder of Reliance Group
|
3rd November, 1933
|
Amartya Sen
|
Indian Economist and Nobel Prize winner
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