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Sheikh Abdullah (educationalist) was an Indian lawyer, educationalist and women social reformer. He was a co-founder of Women's College, Aligarh and Aligarh Muslim University and known as Papa Miya. He was a recipient of the civilian honour of the Padma…

Haribhau Upadhyaya (Hindi: हरिभाऊ उपाध्याय) was an Indian politician and an Indian independence activist. He was the Chief Minister of Ajmer state from 1952-56. He was born in 1892 at Bhonrasa village in present-day Ujjain district of Madhya Pradesh. In…

Homi Sethna

By F5 Buddy, In Padma Bhushan

Homi Nusserwanji Sethna PhD (24 August 1923 – 5 September 2010) was an Indian nuclear scientist and a chemical engineer, gaining international fame as the Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission (India) during the time when the first nuclear test,…

Vinayak Sitaram Sarwate (Marathi: विनायक सीताराम सरवटे) (1884-1972) was a Marathi freedom fighter, political leader, and author from Indore. He founded with his daughter, Shalini Moghe, "Bal Niketan Sangh", an organization in social service and education. He was awarded the…

Vikram Ambalal Sarabhai (12 August 1919 – 30 December 1971) was an Indian scientist and innovator widely regarded as the father of India's space programme. Sarabhai received the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Medal in 1962. The nation honoured him awarding Padma…

Kesava Shankara Pillai (Malayalam: കെ. ശങ്കര് പിള്ള) (31 July 1902 – 26 December 1989), better known as Shankar, was an Indian cartoonist. He is considered the father of political cartooning in India. He founded Shankar's Weekly, India's Punch in 1948.…

Mannathu Padmanabha Pillai (2 January 1878 – 25 February 1970) was an Indian social reformer and freedom fighter from the south-western state of Kerala. He is recognised as the founder of the Nair Service Society (NSS), which claims to represent…

Kizhakke Potta Kesava Menon (1 September 1886 – 9 November 1978) was a patriot, idealist and Indian independence activist.He was born in Tharoor village of Palakkad as the grandson of the Maharajah of Palghat and as the son of Bhiman…

Zubin Mehta

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Zubin Mehta (born 29 April 1936) is an Indian conductor of Western classical music. He is currently music director of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra (IPO). Mehta's father was the founder of the Bombay Symphony Orchestra, and from him, he received…

Verghese Kurien (26 November 1921 – 9 September 2012), known as the 'Father of the White Revolution' in India, was a social entrepreneur whose billion-litre idea, Operation Flood – the world's largest agricultural dairy development programme, made dairy farming India's largest self-sustaining industry and…