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Dr. Bindeshwar Pathak – The Great Social Activist who Worked Life-long for Eradication of Manual Scavenging in India
Quick Facts Name: Bindeshwar Pathak
Famous As: Social Activist, Founder of Sulabh International
Birth Date: 2 April 1943
Birth Place: Village Rampur Baghel, Vaishali district, Bihar
Nationality: Indian
Awards: Padma Bhushan (1991), Indira...
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);...
Phanishwar Nath ‘Renu’ – The Great Hindi Writer Who is Ranked Next to Munshi Premchand
Quick Facts Name: Phanishwar Nath 'Renu'
Birth Name: Fanindranath Mukhopadhaya
Famous As: Writer, Novelist
Nationality: Indian
Birth Date: 4 March 1921
Birth Place: Village - Aurahi Hingna, Araria district, Bihar
Died On: 11 April...
Buddhadev Dasgupta: The Man who Spins Magic on the Sarod Strings
Quick Facts Name: Buddhadev Dasgupta
Famous As: Musician
Instruments: Sarod
Nationality: Indian
Birth Date: 1 February 1933 (Bhagalpur, Bihar)
Died On: 15 January 2018 (aged 84)
Awards: Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (1993), Padma Bhushan...
Dr. Rajendra Prasad – First President of India and Supporter of Mahatma Gandhi
Quick Facts Name: Rajendra Prasad
Famous As: First President of India
Birth Date: 3 December 1884
Died On: 28 February 1963 in Patna, Bihar
Nationality: Indian
Birth Place: Ziradei, Siwan District,...
Ashok Kumar – The Most Versatile and Iconic Actor of the Indian Cinemas
Quick Facts Birth Name: Kumudlal Kunjlal Ganguly
Professionally Known As: Ashok Kumar
Also Known As: Dadamoni, The Grandfather of Indian Cinema
Famous As: Indian Film Actor
Birth Date: 13 October 1911
Died On: 10 December...
Ramdhari Singh Dinkar – The Rashtrakavi of India
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Quick Facts Name: Ramdhari Singh Dinkar Also Known As: Dinkar
Famous As: Rashtrakavi (National Poet) Birth Date: 23 September 1908 Died On: 24 April 1974 Nationality: Indian
Birth Place: Begusarai, Bihar Noteworthy Awards:...