Famous Personalities

About Anushka Shetty Anushka Shetty is a Telugu and Tamil movie actress. In the film Super, Puri Jagannath played her first role and exposed her to the world. Arundathi, Rudharamadevi, and…

About Usha Mehta Born in Gujarat in the year 1920, Usha Mehta was a prominent freedom fighter, who participated in every nationalistic, freedom movements of the country to fight for its…

About Sister Nivedita Sister Nivedita - Born with the name Elizabeth Margaret Noble in Ireland, in the year 1867, Sister Nivedita was one of Swami Vivekananda’s most cherished disciples,…

About Ramabai Ranade Born in the year 1862, Ramabai Ranade has been known in history for her selfless social works, her participation in nationalistic movements and social reforms and also…

About Swarnakumari Devi Born in the renowned Tagore family in the year 1855, Swarnakumari Devi was the 10th child of Debendranath Tagore, and sister of famous Nobel laureate Rabindranath…

About Chandramukhi Basu One of the first two women to complete graduation in the British era, Chandramukhi Basu was in the year 1860 in Dehradun. A Bengali speaking Christian, she enrolled…

About Pratibha Patil Born on the 19th of December, 1934, Pratibha Patil is a renowned Indian politician who became the 12th president of independent India in the year 2007, and served for a…

About A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Born on the 15th of October in the year 1931, Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam, commonly referred to as A.P.J. Kalam is a famous scientist and writer, who became…

About Shankar Dayal Sharma Born on the 19th of August in the year 1918, Shankar Dayal Sharma was the ninth president of independent India, who succeeded Ramaswamy Venkataraman and served…

About Kocheril Raman Narayanan Born on the 27th of October in the year 1920, Kocheril Raman Narayanan, also known as K.R. Narayanan, was the 10th president of independent India. Born in…