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Abhinav Bindra
(Indian Retired Sports Shooter and Olympic Gold Medalist)
Abhinav Bindra
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: September 28, 1982
Sun Sign: Libra
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Vir Das
(Actor)
Vir Das
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Birthdate: May 31, 1979
Sun Sign: Gemini
Height: 5'6" (168 cm)
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Shriya Saran
(Actress)
Shriya Saran
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Birthdate: September 11, 1982
Sun Sign: Virgo
Height: 5'5" (165 cm)
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Ali Abbas Zafar
(Film Director, Producer and Screenwriter)
Ali Abbas Zafar
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Birthdate: January 17, 1982
Sun Sign: Capricorn
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Mohammed Nadir Shah
(King of Afghanistan from 1929 to 1933)
Mohammed Nadir Shah
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Birthdate: April 9, 1883
Sun Sign: Aries
Died: November 8, 1933
Mohammed Nadir Shah reigned as the King of Afghanistan from 1929 until his murder in 1933. Prior to his role as the king of Afghanistan, Nadir Khan served as Minister of War and as a general in the Armed Forces of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. He was also a diplomat and served as the Afghan Ambassador to France.
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Udita Goswami
(Actress who gained fame for appearing in Bollywood films like Zeher, Aksar, and Diary of a Butterfly)
Udita Goswami
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Birthdate: February 9, 1984
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
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Vandana Shiva
(Philosopher, Physicist, Writer, University teacher)
Vandana Shiva
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Birthdate: November 5, 1952
Sun Sign: Scorpio

Indian environmental activist and physicist Vandana Shiva is known for her anti-GMO campaigns. The Gandhi of grain is the founder of RFSTN, which promotes sustainable agriculture, and is against globalization. She developed an interest in environmentalism after witnessing a forest at her hometown being cleared for a project.

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Ramachandra Guha
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Birthdate: April 29, 1958
Sun Sign: Taurus

Bengaluru-based Indian historian and author Ramachandra Guha is best known for his iconic books Gandhi Before India and India After Gandhi. As a journalist, he has also written on cricket and was a long-time columnist for The Hindu. He has also been honored with the Sahitya Akademi Award.

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Monisha Kaltenborn
(Austrian Team Principal & CEO of the Sauber F1 Team)
Monisha Kaltenborn
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Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: May 10, 1971
Sun Sign: Taurus

Though born in India, Monisha Kaltenborn moved to Austria as a child. After attaining a master’s degree in law, she worked for the UN and various legal firms. She also headed Sauber Motorsport as its CEO and later formed KDC Racing. The mother of two now lives with her family in Switzerland.

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Divye Pratap Singh
(Indian Sport Shooter)
Divye Pratap Singh
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Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: December 27, 1996
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Height: 6'8" (203 cm)
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Priya Malik
(Reality Star Who Apeared on the Australian Big Brother)
Priya Malik
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Birthdate: January 9, 1988
Sun Sign: Capricorn
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Ashish Bhatia
(Reality Star Who Appeared on the MTV Roadies: Real Heroes)
Ashish Bhatia
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Birthdate: June 11, 1995
Sun Sign: Gemini
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John Mason
(Educationist)
John Mason
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: January 10, 1945
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Died: 1969 AD