Famous People Born In Ahmedabad

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Gautam Adani
(Founder of Adani Group)
Gautam Adani
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Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: June 24, 1962
Sun Sign: Cancer

Gautam Adani, the second-richest man in India, as of 2019, is the chairman of the Adani Group, which he established in 1988. The group specializes in port development and later diversified into logistics, agriculture, energy, and other areas. Adani and his wife, Priti, lead the non-profit Adani Foundation.

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Vikram Sarabhai
(Scientist)
Vikram Sarabhai
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Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: August 12, 1919
Sun Sign: Leo
Died: December 30, 1971

Padma Bhushan- and Padma Vibhushan-winning Indian scientist Vikram Sarabhai was born into the famous Sarabhai family of industrialists who were associated with the Indian Independence Movement. He made major contributions to India’s nuclear power and space research initiatives, developed textile research in India, and helped set up IIM-Ahmedabad.

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Jasprit Bumrah
(Indian International Cricketer)
Jasprit Bumrah
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: December 6, 1993
Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Jasprit Bumrah is an Indian international cricketer who plays in all formats of the game for the Indian national cricket team. A right-arm fast bowler, he began his career playing first-class cricket and gained international attention after playing brilliantly on his Indian Premier League (IPL) debut. He is considered one of the fastest Indian bowlers of all time. 

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Shefali Jariwala
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Birthdate: December 15, 1980
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
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Disha Vakani
(Actress)
Disha Vakani
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Birthdate: August 17, 1978
Sun Sign: Leo
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Mallika Sarabhai
(Kuchipudi and Bharatanatyam dancer)
Mallika Sarabhai
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Birthdate: May 9, 1954
Sun Sign: Taurus

Mallika Sarabhai is an Indian classical dancer, activist, and actress. She is best known as the daughter of prominent space scientist Vikram Sarabhai. An accomplished Bharatanatyam and Kuchipudi dancer, Mallika Sarabhai uses the dance forms to bring about a social change. She is the recipient of Gujarat's prestigious Gaurav Puraskar and India's third-highest civilian award, the Padma Bhushan.

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Alisha Chinai
(Playback singer, Singer)
Alisha Chinai
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: March 18, 1965
Sun Sign: Pisces

Known as the Queen of Indipop and India's Madonna, Alisha Chinai rocked the 1990s with her chartbusting hit Made in India. She also made headlines when she accused music director Anu Malik of sexual harassment. Kaate Nahin Katthe from the film Mr. India was one of her other big hits.

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Parthiv Patel
(Indian Former Professional Cricketer)
Parthiv Patel
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: March 9, 1985
Sun Sign: Pisces
Height: 5'3" (160 cm)
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Indraneil Sengupta
(Actor, Model)
Indraneil Sengupta
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Listed In: Fashion
Birthdate: September 8, 1974
Sun Sign: Virgo
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Ankit Fadia
(Indian Author and Computer Hacker)
Ankit Fadia
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: May 24, 1985
Sun Sign: Gemini
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Jeet Raval
(New Zealand Cricketer)
Jeet Raval
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: September 22, 1988
Sun Sign: Virgo
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
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Abhijat Joshi
(writer, screenwriter)
Abhijat Joshi
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Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: January 12, 1969
Sun Sign: Capricorn
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Ela Bhatt
(Indian Cooperative Organiser, Activist and Founder of 'Self-Employed Women’s Association of India (SEWA)')
Ela Bhatt
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Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: September 7, 1933
Sun Sign: Virgo

Best known as the founder of the Self-Employed Women's Association of India, or SEWA, Ela Bhatt is a champion for women empowerment. Her efforts have won her awards such as the Padma Shri, the Ramon Magsaysay Award, and the Padma Bhushan. A trained lawyer, she has also been a Rajya Sabha MP.

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Ankita Raina
(Indian Professional Tennis Player)
Ankita Raina
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: January 11, 1993
Sun Sign: Capricorn

Indian tennis player Ankita Raina is mostly known for her ITF Circuit wins and her speed. She also has two South Asian Games gold medals and an Asian Games bronze medal in her kitty. She is also the fifth female Indian player to achieve a top 200 WTA singles ranking.

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Lila Irene Clerides
(First Lady)
Lila Irene Clerides
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: October 31, 1921
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Died: June 6, 2007
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Sujata Bhatt
(Indian poet who became known for an award-winning collection entitled Brunizem)
Sujata Bhatt
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Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: 1956 AD