Celebrating India’s Greatest Minds: Birthdays of Famous Indian Personalities

MonthDatePersonFame
January12Swami VivekanandaPhilosopher and spiritual leader, represented India at the World Parliament of Religions.
23Subhas Chandra BoseIndian freedom fighter, leader of the Indian National Army (INA).
February28C. V. RamanPhysicist, Nobel Prize winner for the discovery of the Raman Effect.
March14Aamir KhanRenowned Bollywood actor and filmmaker known for socially impactful films.
23Bhagat SinghIndian freedom fighter, symbol of youth-led resistance against British rule.
April14B. R. AmbedkarArchitect of the Indian Constitution, social reformer advocating for Dalit rights.
24Sachin TendulkarLegendary cricketer, often called the “God of Cricket.”
May7Rabindranath TagorePoet, philosopher, and the first non-European Nobel laureate in literature.
22Rajiv GandhiFormer Prime Minister of India, youngest person to hold this office.
June7M. F. HusainCelebrated Indian painter, known for modern art.
25KarunanidhiFormer Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, influential politician and writer.
July16Dhirubhai AmbaniFounder of Reliance Industries, one of India’s largest conglomerates.
29A. P. J. Abdul KalamScientist and former President of India, known as the “Missile Man.”
August20Rajiv GandhiFormer Prime Minister of India, youngest person to hold this office.
29Dhyan ChandLegendary Indian hockey player, known as the “Wizard of Hockey.”
September5Dr. Sarvepalli RadhakrishnanPhilosopher and former President of India, celebrated as Teachers’ Day.
17Narendra ModiCurrent Prime Minister of India, prominent political leader.
October2Mahatma GandhiLeader of the Indian independence movement, advocate of nonviolence.
8Ram Manohar LohiaSocialist leader and freedom fighter, advocate for social justice.
November14Jawaharlal NehruFirst Prime Minister of India, celebrated as Children’s Day in India.
19Indira GandhiFirst female Prime Minister of India, known for her leadership.
December6Dr. B. R. AmbedkarKey architect of the Indian Constitution and social reformer for Dalit rights.
11Dilip KumarLegendary Bollywood actor, often called the “Tragedy King.”

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