Let's salute to our Indian Army together, We are proud to be Indian.
Let's salute to our Indian Army together, We are proud to be Indian.
Dr Brahm Prakash (21 August 1912 – 3 January 1984), was a metallurgist known for his work with nuclear materials in India. Born in Lahore (now in Pakistan), Brahm Prakash had his college education in chemistry, and pursued his doctoral…
Benjamin Peary Pal, FRS (26 May 1906 - 14 September 1989) was the first Director of Indian Council of Agricultural Research. He was one of the foremost scientists in Wheat genetics and breeding. Pal completed his Bachelor of Science and…
Dr Murugappa Channaveerappa Modi (4 October 1916 – 11 November 2005) was an Indian ophthalmologist. Dr. Modi is believed to have performed a record half-a-million (five-lakh) eye surgeries. He travelled to remote villages and towns of India to hold mass…
Gujarmal Modi (9 August 1902 – 22 January 1976) was a renowned industrialist and philanthropist, who co-established the Modi Group of companies and the industrial city of Modinagar in 1933, along with his brother Kedar Nath Modi. A sugar mill…
Mambillikalathil Govind Kumar Menon, FRS (28 August 1928 – 22 November 2016), also known as M. G. K. Menon, was a physicist and policy maker from India. He had a prominent role in the development of science and technology in…
Field Marshal Sam Hormusji Framji Jamshedji Manekshaw, MC (3 April 1914 – 27 June 2008), popularly known as Sam Bahadur ("Sam the Brave"), was the Chief of the Army Staff of the Indian Army during the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971,…
Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar (11 January 1898 – 2 September 1976) (V. S. Khandekar) was a Marathi writer from Maharashtra, India. He was the first Marathi author to win the prestigious Jnanpith Award. Khandekar was born in Sangli, Maharashtra. His father…
Ustad Bismillah Khan (21 March 1916 – 21 August 2006) (born as Amiruddin Khan), often referred to by the honorific title Ustad, was an Indian musician credited with popularizing the shehnai, a subcontinental wind instrument of the oboe class. While…
Kota Shivaram Karanth (10 October 1902 – 9 December 1997) was a Kannada writer, social activist, environmentalist, polymath, Yakshagana artist, film maker and thinker. Ramachandra Guha called him the "Rabindranath Tagore of Modern India, who has been one of the…
Mary Clubwala Jadhav MBE (1909–1975) was an Indian philanthropist. She founded a large number of NGOs in Chennai and across India, and is often credited with setting up the oldest organized social work bodies in the country. Her organization Guild…
