List of Famous people born in Rajkot, India

Cheteshwar Pujara is an Indian international cricketer who plays Test cricket for India and represents Saurashtra in domestic cricket. He is a right-handed batsman who made his first-class debut for Saurashtra in December 2005 and made his Test debut at Bangalore in October 2010. As of 22 January 2021, he is ranked as the world No.6 Test batsman, according to the ICC Player Rankings with a tally of 760 points. He signed a short term contract with Gloucestershire County CC. He is regarded as the modern day 'Wall' of test cricket, because of his atrribute of not loosing his wicket easily

Vajubhai Rudabhai Vala is presently serving as the Governor of Karnataka since September 2014.

Manasi Girishchandra Joshi is an Indian para-badminton athlete who is as of June 2019 World No. 2 in SL3 Singles.

Harilal Mohandas Gandhi was the eldest son of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi and Kasturba Gandhi. He had three younger brothers: Manilal Gandhi, Ramdas Gandhi and Devdas Gandhi.

Hasmukh Adhia, IAS is an Indian banker and a former civil servant. He is one of the key persons behind the architecture and roll-out of the Goods and Services Tax & Demonetization scheme announced in 2016. He is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the 1981 Gujarat cadre batch who served as Finance Secretary and Revenue Secretary of India. Adhia previously served in several capacities for the Indian and Gujarat governments, including as Financial Services Secretary. He is the present Non-Executive Chairman of Bank of Baroda. A week after the government nominated him chairman of state-owned Bank of Baroda, he appointed as the Chancellor of Central University of Gujarat.

Manoharsinhji Pradyumansinhji Jadeja was an Indian nobleman and politician.

Manilal Mohandas Gandhi was the second son of Mohandas Gandhi and Kasturba Gandhi.

Vitthalbhai Hansrajbhai Radadiya was a member of the 15th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Porbandar constituency of Gujarat and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party political party. He was a five time Member of the Legislative Assembly and twice Member of parliament, Lok Sabha.

Jay Bhanushali is an Indian television actor. He is best known for his portrayal as Neev Shergill in Ekta Kapoor's Indian soap opera Kayamath that aired on Star Plus.

William Slaney Kenyon-Slaney PC, was an India-born English sportsman, soldier and politician.