Allahabad has produced a number of well-known political leaders, actors, hockey players and several other personalities from other spheres. Our list of famous people from Allahabad includes Indira Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, Amitabh Bachchan, Dhyan Chand, V. P. Singh, and many others.

Famous People Born In Allahabad

Indira GandhiIndira Gandhi

19 November 1917

Indian

Jawaharlal NehruJawaharlal Nehru
(First PM of India & Freedom Fighter)

14 November 1889

Indian

Amitabh BachchanAmitabh Bachchan
(Film actor)

11 October 1942

Indian

V P SinghV. P. Singh
(Eighth Prime Minister of India)

25 June 1931

Indian

Dhyan ChandDhyan Chand

29 August 1905

Indian

Madan Mohan MalaviyaMadan Mohan Malaviya
(Politician & Educationist)

25 December 1861

Indian

Hariprasad ChaurasiaHariprasad Chaurasia
(Indian Classical Flautist)

01 July 1938

Indian

Tigmanshu DhuliaTigmanshu Dhulia
(Film director, Film producer, Actor, Author, Casting director, Screenwriter)

03 July 1967

Indian

Mohammad KaifMohammad Kaif
(Indian cricketer)

01 December 1980

Indian

Nayantara SahgalNayantara Sahgal
(Journalist, Writer)

10 May 1927

Indian

Vikas SwarupVikas Swarup
(diplomat, writer)

1963 AD

Indian

Shubha MudgalShubha Mudgal
(singer, composer)

1959 AD

Indian

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Manindra AgrawalManindra Agrawal
(Mathematician, Computer scientist, University teacher)

20 May 1966

Indian

Dharamvir BharatiDharamvir Bharati
(Poet, Journalist, Author, Writer)

25 December 1926

Indian

Mustafa ZaidiMustafa Zaidi
(Poet)

16 October 1930

Pakistani

Akbar S. AhmedAkbar S. Ahmed
(anthropologist, diplomat, writer, university teacher)

1943 AD

Pakistani,American

Harivanshrai BachchanHarivanshrai Bachchan

27 November 1907

Indian

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