List of Famous people with last name Iyengar

B. K. S. Iyengar

First Name B.
Last Name Iyengar
Born on December 14, 1918
Died on August 20, 2014 (aged 95)
Born in India

Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar, better known as B.K.S. Iyengar, was the founder of the style of yoga as exercise known as "Iyengar Yoga" and was considered one of the foremost yoga teachers in the world. He was the author of many books on yoga practice and philosophy including Light on Yoga, Light on Pranayama, Light on the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali, and Light on Life. Iyengar was one of the earliest students of Tirumalai Krishnamacharya, who is often referred to as "the father of modern yoga". He has been credited with popularizing yoga, first in India and then around the world.

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Geeta Iyengar

First Name Geeta
Born on December 7, 1944
Died on December 16, 2018 (aged 74)
Born in India

Geeta S. Iyengar, the eldest daughter of Yogacharya B. K. S. Iyengar, was a yoga teacher credited with advancing yoga for women.

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H. V. R. Iengar

First Name H.
Last Name Iengar
Born on August 23, 1902
Died on February 22, 1978 (aged 75)

Haravu Venkatanarasingha Verada Raj "H. V. R." Iengar CIE, ICS was the sixth Governor of the Reserve Bank of India from 1 March 1957 to 28 February 1962.

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Niranjan Iyengar

First Name Niranjan
Born in India

Niranjan Iyengar born in Anand, Gujarat, India, is a screenwriter and lyricist particularly known for his work with director Karan Johar. He is also author of the book, The Making of Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham.. Niranjan also hosts the talk show Look Who's talking with Niranjan, which is aired on Zee Café.

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