List of Famous people born in India
Rajendra Prasad
Gadde Rajendra Prasad is an Indian film actor who predominantly works in Telugu cinema. In 1991, he received Andhra Pradesh state's Nandi Award for Best Actor for Erra Mandaram and after almost 15 years, he received his second Nandi Award for Best Actor for Aa Naluguru, additionally, he has also received an Honorary doctorate from Andhra University. In 2012, he starred in the medical thriller Dream, for which he won the Royal Reel Award along with director K. Bhavani Shankar at the Canada International Film Festival.
Abhimanyu Singh
Abhimanyu Singh is an Indian film actor who works mainly in Bollywood, Tollywood, Kollywood and Bhojpuri cinema. He completed his graduation from St. Stephen's College, New Delhi.
Catarina Marques de Almeida Vaz Pinto
Dr. Catarina Vaz Pinto is a Portuguese politician. She currently serves the councillor of culture for the City of Lisbon and previously was the State Secretary of Culture and Deputy Minister of Culture in the Government of Portugal.
Tovino Thomas
Tovino Thomas is an Indian actor, model, and film producer who is active in Malayalam films. He made his debut in 2012 with the Malayalam film Prabhuvinte Makkal. His breakthrough roles were in the films ABCD (2013) and 7th Day (2014). He won the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Ennu Ninte Moideen (2015). He also won the Kerala Film Critics Association Award and Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor for his performance in Mayanadi (2017).
Prernamurti Bharti Shriji
Seema Biswas
Seema Biswas is an Indian film and theatre actress from Assam. She shot into prominence with the role of Phoolan Devi in Shekhar Kapur's film Bandit Queen (1994), for which she won the National Film Award for Best Actress. She won the 2000 Sangeet Natak Akademi Award and the 2006 Best Actress Genie Award for her role as Shakuntala in Deepa Mehta's Water (2005). Her other mainstream films include Khamoshi: The Musical (1996), for which she won the Screen Award for Best Supporting Actress, Bhoot (2003), Vivah (2006), and Half Girlfriend (2017). In addition to films, Biswas has been a part of many television shows.
Ravi Tandon
Ravi Tandon is a film director/producer of Indian film industry. He directed a number of hit movies, the most popular among these are Khel Khel Mein (1975), Anhonee, Nazrana, Majboor, Khud-Daar (1982) and Zindagi. Tandon was born in a Punjabi Family in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. He is the father of Hindi Film actress Raveena Tandon.
Rati Agnihotri
Rati Agnihotri is an Indian actress whose films are mainly in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada.
Mini Mathur
Mini Mathur is an Indian television host, actor and model. She was the host of the Indian reality singing contest Indian Idol for 6 seasons. Earlier, she was a VJ on MTV India where she hosted many shows. She has a bachelor degree in English Literature and an MBA in marketing from IMT Ghaziabad and recently played the lead in the Amazon original series Mind the Malhotras for which she received 7 best actor awards for her role as Shefali Malhotra. She hosts the Discovery School Super League on Discovery India and is the producer presenter of her travel series Minime, the first season of which aired on TLC. She also hosted an interview show with politicians, industrialists and opinion makers called Dilli dil se. She also was a contestant in the second season of Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa in 2007.
Raju Kher
Raju Kher is an Indian actor and director. He directed the television serial Sanskar in 1999.