List of Famous people born in India

Parveez Rasool Zargar is an Indian cricketer who plays as an all-rounder for Jammu and Kashmir. A right-hand batsman and offbreak bowler, Rasool is the captain of the Jammu and Kashmir team and a regular member of India A. He was bought for ₹95 lakh (US$130,000) by the Sunrisers Hyderabad in the 2014 IPL auction. Rasool was the first cricketer from Jammu and Kashmir to have played in The IPL.

Gopichand Malineni is an Indian film director and writer who works exclusively in Telugu Cinema. He made his directional debut in 2010 with a Telugu action comedy film Don Seenu starring Raviteja and Shriya Saran in the lead roles. He worked in many films before his first directional venture.

Oommen Chandy is an Indian politician and senior leader of the Indian National Congress party. He served as the Chief Minister of Kerala for two terms, from 2004 to 2006 and again from 2011 to 2016. He was also Leader of the Opposition in the Kerala Legislative Assembly from 2006 to 2011.

Saranya Ponvannan, born as Sheela Christina, is a popular South Indian film actress who has predominantly appeared in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam language films and a few Kannada language films. Saranya made her debut in a lead role in Mani Ratnam's Nayakan (1987) and went on to play lead roles from 1987-1996. Following an eight-year sabbatical, she returned to films in 2003 as a character actor, specializing in "mother of the hero" roles.

Jehangir Nusli Wadia, also known as Jeh Wadia, is an Indian businessman, who is the Managing Director of Go Air, Bombay Dyeing and Bombay Realty. He is also a Director on the Boards of Britannia Industries, The Bombay Burmah Trading Corp. Ltd, Wadia Techno – Engineering Services Limited & others.

Rachel White is an American Indian actress and model who works in Hindi and Bengali films. She has appeared in the Bollywood film Ungli (2014); and Bengali films Har Har Byomkesh, Devi (2017) and One (2017).

M Swaraj is an Indian politician of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) and was a representative of Thripunithura constituency in the Kerala Legislative Assembly. He was the former Kerala State Secretary of Students' Federation of India and Democratic Youth Federation of India. He is also a member of the CPI(M) Kerala State Committee.

Rinke Khanna is an Indian actress. She is the youngest daughter of actress Dimple Kapadia and actor Rajesh Khanna, sister of Twinkle Khanna. She made her film debut with Pyaar Mein Kabhi Kabhi (1999), changing her screen name from Rinkle to Rinke. In Mujhe Kucch Kehna Hai, she played a supporting role. She made her Tamil debut in the 2001 film Majunu. Notably, this was the only Tamil film she ever acted in. She starred in the 2003 film Chameli. She married businessman Sameer Saran on 8 February 2003 and lives in the United Kingdom with her daughter and husband.

Rajat Sharma is an Indian journalist and the Chairman and Editor-in-Chief, India TV. He is known for his role as the anchor and creator of the TV show "Aap Ki Adalat".

"Prithviraj Chavan" is an Indian politician who was the 17th Chief Minister of Maharashtra, a state in Western India. Chavan is a graduate of the Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani and University of California, Berkeley in mechanical engineering. He spent time working in the field of aircraft instrumentation and designing audio recorders for anti-submarine warfare in the US before returning to India and becoming an entrepreneur in 1974. Referred to in the media as a technocrat with a clean, non-controversial image, a low-profile leader. Chavan served as the Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office in the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs and Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances, and Pensions. Chavan was also General Secretary of the All-India Congress Committee (AICC), in-charge of many states, including Jammu and Kashmir, Karnataka, Haryana, Gujarat, Tripura, and Arunachal Pradesh.