1
Dhyan Chand
(One of the Greatest Field Hockey Players in History)
121
24
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: August 29, 1905
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India
Died: December 3, 1979
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
2
Javed Akhtar
(Screenwriter, poet, and lyricist known for his contributions to Indian music and Bollywood films)
7
6
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: January 17, 1945
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
3
Saeed Jaffrey
(Britain's Highest-Profile Asian Actor)
14
6
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: January 8, 1929
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Malerkotla, Punjab India
Died: November 15, 2015
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
4
Andre Weil
(Mathematician)
8
2
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: May 6, 1906
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: August 6, 1998
5
Saadat Hasan Manto
(Writer)
16
9
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: May 11, 1912
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Samrala
Died: January 18, 1955
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
6
Liaquat Ali Khan
(First Prime Minister of Pakistan)
181
27
7
Naseeruddin Shah
(Actor)
3
10
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: July 20, 1950
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Barabanki city
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
8
Mohammad Hamid Ansari
(Diplomat)
2
1
9
Dalip Tahil
(Actor)
2
1
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: October 30, 1952
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India
10
Mufti Mohammad Sayeed
(Politician)
0
1
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: January 12, 1936
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Bijbehara, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Died: January 7, 2016
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
11
K. Asif
(Director)
2
2
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: June 14, 1922
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Uttar Pradesh, India
Died: March 9, 1971
12
Raja Rao
(Author, Writer)
2
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: November 8, 1908
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Karnataka
Died: July 8, 2006
13
Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
(Political Leader & Freedom Fighter)
11
5
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: February 6, 1890
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Utmānzai, Pakistan
Died: January 20, 1988
14
Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
(Film director, Screenwriter)
0
0
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: March 22, 1914
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Panipat, Haryana, Punjab British India
Died: June 1, 1987
15
Khawaja Nazimuddin
(Former Prime Minister of Pakistan)
10
3
16
Lala Amarnath
(Cricketer)
1
3
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: September 11, 1911
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Kapurthala
Died: August 5, 2000
17
Sheikh Muhammad Abdullah
(Politician)
1
2
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: December 5, 1905
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Soura, India
Died: September 8, 1982
18
Ayub Khan
(2nd President of Pakistan)
3
4
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: May 14, 1907
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Rehana, Pakistan
Died: April 19, 1974
19
Syed Mushtaq Ali
(Cricketer)
1
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: December 17, 1914
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Indore, India
Died: June 18, 2005
20
Mohammad Ali Jauhar
(Indian Muslim Activist and One of the Founders of 'The All-India Muslim League')
2
0
Listed In: Activists
Birthdate: December 10, 1878
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Rampur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Died: January 4, 1931
21
Jan Nisar Akhtar
(author, poet, lyricist, songwriter)
0
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: February 14, 1914
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Gwalior
Died: August 19, 1976
22
Shakeel Badayuni
(Poet)
1
2
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: August 3, 1916
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Badaun, Uttar Pradesh, India
Died: April 20, 1970
23
Irfan Habib
(historian, writer)
0
0
Listed In: Intellectuals & Academics
Birthdate: 1931 AD
24
Hasrat Mohani
(Poet, Politician)
0
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: October 14, 1875
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Uttar Pradesh, India
Died: May 13, 1951
5
2
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: September 1, 1918
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Sylhet
Died: February 16, 1984
26
Malik Ghulam Muhammad
(Financier, Politician)
1
3
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: April 20, 1895
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Lahore
Died: September 12, 1956
27
Hakim Ajmal Khan
(Physician, Politician)
0
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: February 11, 1868
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Delhi, India
Died: December 29, 1927
28
Habib Tanvir
(One of the Most Influential Indian Hindi Playwrights, Theatre Director and Actor)
1
0
Listed In: Film & Theater Personalities
Birthdate: September 1, 1923
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Raipur, India
Died: June 8, 2009
29
Ahmed Ali
(Novelist)
1
1
Listed In: Critics & Connoisseurs
Birthdate: July 1, 1910
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Delhi, India
Died: January 14, 1994
30
Sayyid Amir Ali
(Political Leader)
0
0
Listed In: Lawyers & Judges
Birthdate: April 6, 1849
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Cuttack, India
Died: August 3, 1928
31
Shaukat Ali
(Politician)
1
2
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: March 10, 1873
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Rampur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Died: November 18, 1938
32
Burhanuddin al-Helmy
(Leader)
0
1
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: August 29, 1911
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Kampung Kota Bharu, Malaysia
Died: October 25, 1969
33
Syed Mujtaba Ali
(Writer)
0
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: September 13, 1904
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Karimganj, Assam Province, India
Died: February 11, 1974
34
Munier Choudhury
(Playwright)
1
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: November 27, 1925
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Manikganj District, Bangladesh
Died: December 14, 1971
35
Akhlaq Mohammed Khan
(Lyricist, Poet)
0
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: June 16, 1936
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Aonla, Uttar Pradesh, India
Died: February 13, 2012
36
Ali Sardar Jafri
(Indian Writer of Urdu Language)
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0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: November 29, 1913
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Died: August 1, 2000
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N. R. Madhava Menon
(Civil servant, Lawyer)
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0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: May 4, 1935
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India
Died: May 8, 2019
38
Rasheed Masood
(Politician)
0
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: August 15, 1947
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Gangoh, Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Died: October 5, 2020
39
Annu Raj Singh
(Sport shooter)
0
0
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: February 17, 1984
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Aligarh, India
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
