List of Famous people born in Hyderabad, India
Mohammed Siraj
Mohammed Siraj is an Indian cricketer who plays for Hyderabad, Royal Challengers Bangalore and the India national cricket team.
Uday Kiran
Uday Kiran was a Indian film actor, who primarily worked in the Tollywood. His first three films, Chitram, Nuvvu Nenu and Manasantha Nuvve, were successful hits, earning him the title "Hat-trick Hero".
Poonam Kaur
Poonam Kaur is an Indian actress and model from Hyderabad, who appears in Telugu, Tamil,Kannada and Malayalam films.
Niharika Konidela
Niharika Konidela is an Telugu film actress and television presenter who predominantly works in the Telugu films. She made her debut with the film Oka Manasu (2016). She also produces under her banner "Pink Elephant Pictures".
Nitin
Nithin Reddy, known professionally as Nithiin, is an Indian actor and producer who works predominantly in Telugu-language films. Niithin's work has earned him one Filmfare Award and two nominations for the Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu.
Rahul Sipligunj
Rahul Sipligunj is an Indian playback singer, songwriter, independent musician and actor. He became popular with his independent songs on YouTube. He is known for his Telangana Telugu or Hyderabad Telugu songs. He has worked as a singer in over 50 Telugu-language films.
Jayalalitha
Jayalalita is a popular Indian character actor, who acted in about 650 movies in Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam and Hindi movies.
Sharmila
Sharmila Tagore is a retired Indian actress. Primarily known for her work in Hindi and Bengali cinema, Tagore is the recipient of two National Film Awards, a Filmfare Award, and the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award for her contributions to Hindi cinema. In 2013, the Government of India, honoured her with Padma Bhushan, India's third highest civilian honour for her contributions to the Indian culture through performing arts.
Bandaru Dattatreya
Bandaru Dattatreya is an Indian politician serving as the current Governor of the State of Himachal Pradesh since 2019. He was the Member of Lok Sabha for Secunderabad from 2014 to 2019. He belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Fatima Surayya Bajia
Fatima Surayya Bajia was an Urdu novelist, playwright and drama writer from Pakistan. She was awarded various awards at home and abroad including Japan's highest civil award in recognition of her works. Bajia remained Advisor to the Chief Minister of Sindh province in Pakistan, and was a member of the managing committee of the Arts Council of Pakistan. She died on 10 February 2016 in Karachi, aged 85.