List of Famous people born in India
T.P.Senkumar
Dr TP Senkumar (born 10 June 1957) is an Indian lawyer and retired police officer in the Indian Police Service. He served as the State Police Chief of Kerala.
Prem Kumar Dhumal
Prem Kumar Dhumal is an Indian politician and was the Bharatiya Janata Party's Chief Ministerial candidate for the 2017 Himachal Assembly Election, in which he lost his seat. He previously served twice as Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, from March 1998 to March 2003 and again from 1 January 2008 to 25 December 2012.
Pearle Maaney
Pearle Maaney is an Indian Actress, Lyricist, video jockey, DJ, Television Presenter, Model, Motivational speaker, Reality Television personality from Kerala. She is known for hosting three seasons of the Malayalam dance reality show D 4 Dance on Mazhavil Manorama, co-hosted with Govind Padmasoorya and Adil Ibrahim. In 2018, Pearle Maaney Srinish turned out to be the runner-up of the Bigg Boss Malayalam season 1 which aired on Asianet and hosted by Mohanlal.
Dileesh Pothan
Dileesh Pothan is an Indian film actor and director, who works in Malayalam cinema.
Sandeep Warrier
Sankarankutty Sandeep Warrier is an Indian professional cricketer from Kerala. He is a right-arm fast-medium bowler who has played for Kerala and currently plays for Tamil Nadu in domestic cricket and Kolkata Knight Riders in Indian Premier League. He made his international debut for the India cricket team in July 2021.
Haldhar Nag
Dr. Haldhar Nag is a Sambalpuri poet and writer from Bargarh, Odisha, India. Popularly known as "Lok kabi Ratna". He was awarded Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award of India by Government of India in 2016. He was born in a poor family of Ghens. He is best known for his work Kavyanjali, an anthology of English translation of Nag's selected poetry which was launched in 2 October 2016. Recently he released his 3rd volume of work on Kavyanjali. In 2019 Haldhar Nag was awarded Doctorate Degree by Sambalpur University.
Homen Borgohain
Homen Borgohain was an eminent Assamese author and journalist. He had worked as the editor in chief of Assamese daily Niyomiya Barta until his death. He was awarded the 1978 Sahitya Akademi Award in Assamese language for his novel Pita Putra. Borgohain also wrote several novels, short stories and poetry. He was also the President of Assam Sahitya Sabha.
Jayadev Galla
Jayadev Galla, also known as Jay Galla or Galla Jayadev, is an Indian politician and industrialist in India. He is the managing director of Amara Raja Group and TDP Parliamentary Party Leader. Jayadev is a member of 16th and 17th Lok Sabha of India representing from Guntur Lok Sabha constituency and a member of Telugu Desam Party.
Mahesh Jethmalani
Mahesh Jethmalani is Indian lawyer and a politician. He is currently a nominated Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha. He was also a member of the National Executive of the Bharatiya Janata Party up to 2012.
Prakash Kovelamudi
Prakash Rao Kovelamudi is an Indian film director, screenwriter, and actor known for his works in alternative cinema, across various languages. He is known for works such as Morning Raga (2004), with which he made his Bollywood acting debut. He then directed Bommalata (2004), which received Best Film in Telugu at the 53rd National Film Awards, the fantasy film, Anaganaga O Dheerudu (2011), and the black comedy, Judgementall Hai Kya (2019). An alumnus of the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute, Prakash is the son of veteran director K. Raghavendra Rao and grandson of Kovelamudi Surya Prakash Rao.