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J.R.D. Tata – Business Tycoon Who Pioneered Civil Aviation In India
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Do you know who Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata was? Or are you aware of the well-known business tycoon who pioneered civil aviation in India?
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Acharya Vinoba Bhave – The National Teacher Of India Who Started Bhoodan Movement
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Is it possible to have so many qualities in a single person? Well yes, Vinayaka Narahari Bhave aka Vinoba Bhave was a man of...
Versatile Leader Pranab Mukherjee – The 13th President Of India
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Calm and Composed well-known politician Pranab Mukherjee served as the 13th President of India from 2012-2017. His political journey has been quite long. For...
Indira Gandhi: The First and the Only Woman Prime Minister of India
Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi was one of the most well-known personalities in Indian politics, a great stateswoman and the first and, to date, the only...
Atal Bihari Vajpayee – The First Indian PM to Deliver a Speech in Hindi at the United Nations General Assembly in 1977
Atal Bihari Vajpayee has the distinction of being the Prime Minister of India for three terms. The last one was from 1999 to 2004...
Sachin Tendulkar – First Indian To Score 30,000 Runs In All Forms Of Domestic And International Cricket
Sachin Tendulkar, also known as the “Little Master” and “Master Blaster”, has scored the highest runs in the world in International cricket, and is...
Satyajit Ray – The Most Celebrated Filmmaker From India Who Was Considered A Genius
Quick Facts Name: Satyajit Ray
Also Fondly Known As: Manik Da
Famous As: Director, Producer, Screenwriter, Lyricist, Music Composer, Calligrapher, Illustrator, Writer
Birth Date: 2 May 1921 (Kolkata, West Bengal)
Died On:...
Dhondo Keshav Karve – The Great Indian Social Reformer who Pioneered Women’s Education in India and Set Up India’s First School for Widows and...
Quick Facts Name: Dhondo Keshav Karve
Also Known As: Maharishi Karve
Famous As: The Pioneer of Widows Education in India
Birth Date: 18 April 1858
Birth Place: Dapoli, Ratnagiri District, Maharashtra
Died...
Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar – The Architect of the Constitution of India
Quick Facts Full Name: Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar
Also Known As: Babasaheb
Famous As: The Framer of the Indian Constitution
Birth Date: 14 April 1891
Birth Place: Mhow, Indore District, Madhya Pradesh
Died On: 6 December...
Pandit Ravi Shankar – The Great Indian Sitar Player Who Popularized Indian Classical Music in the World
Quick Facts Name: Rabindra Shankar Chowdhury
Popular Name: Pandit Ravi Shankar
Also Known As: Most Famous Indian Musician in the World
Famous As: The Sitar Maestro
Birth Date: 7 April 1920 (Varanasi, Uttar...
Ustad Bismillah Khan – The Great Indian Musician Maestro Who Popularized Shehnai Across The World
Quick Facts Name: Bismillah Khan
Birth Name: Qamruddin Khan
Famous As: Shehnai Player, Musician
Birth Date: 21 March 1916
Birth Place: Dumraon, Buxar District, Bihar
Died On: 21 August 2006
Nationality: Indian
Awards: Bharat Ratna (2001);...
Pandit Bhimsen Gururaj Joshi – The Famous Hindustani Classical Vocalist
Quick Facts Name: Bhimsen Joshi
Famous As: Vocalist
Nationality: Indian
Birth Date: 4 February 1922 (Ron, Gadag District, Karnataka)
Died On: 24 January 2011
Awards: Padma Shri (1972), Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (1976), Padma Bhushan...