Tag: Padma Vibhushan

  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? Well,...

  Famous Indian Space Researcher, Astronomer, and Physicist Dr. Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai is a gem in Indian History. His uplevel skills, intellectuals, and farsightedness have made...

  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...

  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, also known as the “Little Master” and “Master Blaster”, has scored the highest runs in the world in International cricket, and is...

  Quick Facts Name: Tanjore Balasaraswati Also Known As: Balasaraswati Famous As: Bharatanatyam Dancer Birth Date: 13 May 1918 (Madras Presidency, British India) Died On: 9 February 1984 Nationality: Indian Parents: Modarapu Govindarajulu (Father), Jayammal (Mother) Children:...

  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...

  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...

  Quick Facts Name: Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay Also Known As: The Aesthetic Queen of India Famous As: Actress, Social Reformer, Freedom Fighter, Author Birth Date: 3 April 1903 (Mangalore, Karnataka) Died...

  Quick Facts Name: Mahadevi Verma Also Known As: The Modern Meera Famous As: Novelist, Poet, Writer, Educationist Born On: 26 March 1907 (Farrukhabad, Uttar Pradesh) Died On: 11 September 1987 Nationality: Indian Awards:...

  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);...

  Quick Facts Name: Udupi Ramachandra Rao Also Known As: Prof. U.R. Rao, The Satellite Man of India Famous As: Space Scientist Birth Date: 10 March 1932 Birth Place: Adamaru Village, Udupi District,...