People & public figures
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553 matching profiles · Page 1 of 19
Satyendra Nath Bose
- Wikidata identifier:
- Q45789
- Professional roles in source:
- politician, physicist, mathematician, university teacher
- Citizenship in source:
- India, British Raj
- Notable works in source:
- boson; BoseâEinstein condensate; Bose-Einstein statistics; photon gas
- Public source record:
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q45789
Vidya Balan
- Wikidata identifier:
- Q159166
- Professional roles in source:
- actor, fashion model, model, television actor, film actor
- Citizenship in source:
- India
- Notable works in source:
- Kismat Konnection; Kahaani; Paa; Guru; Parineeta; Urumi; Hamari Adhuri Kahani; Kalari Vikraman; Begum Jaan; Tumhari Sulu
- Public source record:
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q159166
Irrfan Khan
- Wikidata identifier:
- Q360927
- Professional roles in source:
- actor, stage actor, television actor, film actor
- Citizenship in source:
- India
- Notable works in source:
- Slumdog Millionaire; Life of Pi; The Namesake; Paan Singh Tomar; The Lunchbox; Piku; Madaari; Hindi Medium; Karwaan; Blackmail
- Public source record:
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q360927
Chetan Bhagat
- Wikidata identifier:
- Q46926
- Professional roles in source:
- screenwriter, writer, columnist, journalist, opinion journalist, film screenwriter
- Citizenship in source:
- India
- Notable works in source:
- 2 States: The Story of My Marriage; Five Point Someone
- Public source record:
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q46926
Satyajit Ray
- Wikidata identifier:
- Q8873
- Professional roles in source:
- screenwriter, writer, composer, poet, cinematographer, songwriter, lyricist, painter, filmmaker, journalist, film director, film producer, film critic, children's writer, film editor
- Citizenship in source:
- India
- Notable works in source:
- Mahanagar; Apur Sansar; Pather Panchali; Aparajito; Charulata; Nayak; Parash Pathar; Two
- Public source record:
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8873
Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
- Wikidata identifier:
- Q148109
- Professional roles in source:
- astronomer, physicist, mathematician, astrophysicist, university teacher
- Citizenship in source:
- United States, India, British Raj
- Notable works in source:
- Chandrasekhar limit; dynamical friction; SchönbergâChandrasekhar limit; Chandrasekhar number; Chandrasekhar potential energy tensor; Chandrasekhar virial equations; EmdenâChandrasekhar equation; Chandrasekhar's white dwarf equation; Chandrasekhar's H-function; Chandrasekhar's X- and Y-function; Chandrasekhar polarization; Chandrasekhar-Kendall function; ChandrasekharâWentzel lemma; BatchelorâChandrasekhar equation; ChandrasekharâPage equations; ChandrasekharâFermi method
- Public source record:
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q148109
M. Night Shyamalan
- Wikidata identifier:
- Q51489
- Professional roles in source:
- film actor, manufacturer, producer, film screenwriter, screenwriter, actor, writer, television producer, television director, film director, film producer, director
- Citizenship in source:
- India, United States
- Notable works in source:
- Signs; The Sixth Sense; The Village; Unbreakable; Split; Glass
- Public source record:
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q51489
Mahatma Gandhi
- Wikidata identifier:
- Q1001
- Professional roles in source:
- writer, lawyer, politician, jurist, author, barrister, civil rights advocate, journalist, revolutionary, philosopher, memoirist, essayist, political writer, pacifist, peace activist, newspaper editor, autobiographer, humanitarian, freedom fighter
- Citizenship in source:
- India
- Notable works in source:
- satyagraha
- Public source record:
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1001
J.B.S. Haldane
- Wikidata identifier:
- Q156333
- Professional roles in source:
- biologist, university teacher, physiologist, biochemist, geneticist, philosopher, scientific collector
- Citizenship in source:
- United Kingdom, India
- Notable works in source:
- population genetics
- Public source record:
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q156333
Abdur Rashid Kardar
- Wikidata identifier:
- Q317425
- Professional roles in source:
- screenwriter, actor, assistant director, film director, film producer, film actor
- Citizenship in source:
- India, British Raj, Dominion of India
- Notable works in source:
- Daughters of Today
- Public source record:
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q317425
Saadat Hasan Manto
- Wikidata identifier:
- Q156501
- Professional roles in source:
- screenwriter, writer, translator, journalist, novelist, short story writer
- Citizenship in source:
- India, Pakistan, British Raj, Dominion of Pakistan
- Notable works in source:
- Toba Tek Singh; Thanda Gosht
- Public source record:
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q156501
Dimple Kapadia
- Wikidata identifier:
- Q158558
- Professional roles in source:
- film actor
- Citizenship in source:
- India
- Notable works in source:
- Dil Chahta Hai; Bobby; Luck by Chance; Rudaali; Saagar; Zakhmi Sher; Tenet
- Public source record:
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q158558
Nargis
- Wikidata identifier:
- Q159169
- Professional roles in source:
- screenwriter, politician, film actor
- Citizenship in source:
- India, British Raj
- Notable works in source:
- Barsaat; Awaara; Shree 420; Mother India; Raat Aur Din; Babul
- Public source record:
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q159169
Reema Kagti
- Wikidata identifier:
- Q37714
- Professional roles in source:
- screenwriter, film director
- Citizenship in source:
- India
- Notable works in source:
- Talaash: The Answer Lies Within; Honeymoon Travels Pvt. Ltd.; Gully Boy; Made in Heaven
- Public source record:
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q37714
Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman
- Wikidata identifier:
- Q60429
- Professional roles in source:
- physicist, university teacher, crystallographer
- Citizenship in source:
- India
- Notable works in source:
- Raman scattering
- Public source record:
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60429
Kajol
- Wikidata identifier:
- Q147395
- Professional roles in source:
- film actor
- Citizenship in source:
- India
- Notable works in source:
- Sometimes Happiness Sometimes Sadness...; My Name Is Khan; Kuch Kuch Hota Hai; Fanaa; Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge; Gupt: The Hidden Truth; Ishq; Devi
- Public source record:
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q147395
Zeenat Aman
- Wikidata identifier:
- Q184411
- Professional roles in source:
- actor, model, film actor, beauty pageant contestant
- Citizenship in source:
- India
- Notable works in source:
- Hare Rama Hare Krishna; Don; Yaadon Ki Baaraat; Satyam Shivam Sundaram; Shalimar; Qurbani; The Great Gambler
- Public source record:
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q184411
Arundhati Roy
- Wikidata identifier:
- Q212801
- Professional roles in source:
- screenwriter, actor, writer, journalist, novelist, film actor, political activist, essayist, activist, film screenwriter, television writer
- Citizenship in source:
- India
- Notable works in source:
- The God of Small Things
- Public source record:
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q212801
Gracy Singh
- Wikidata identifier:
- Q431012
- Professional roles in source:
- actor, television actor, film actor
- Citizenship in source:
- India
- Notable works in source:
- Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.; Lagaan
- Public source record:
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q431012
Reena Roy
- Wikidata identifier:
- Q157901
- Professional roles in source:
- actor, film actor
- Citizenship in source:
- India
- Notable works in source:
- Aasha; Apnapan; Nagin
- Public source record:
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q157901
Salman Khan
- Wikidata identifier:
- Q9543
- Professional roles in source:
- actor, singer, television producer, television presenter, voice actor, film producer, television actor, film actor
- Citizenship in source:
- United Kingdom, India
- Notable works in source:
- Bodyguard; Dabangg; Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!; Dabangg 2; Maine Pyar Kiya; Ek Tha Tiger
- Public source record:
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9543
Anish Kapoor
- Wikidata identifier:
- Q327293
- Professional roles in source:
- architect, artist, painter, sculptor, jewelry designer, scenographer, visual artist, draftsperson
- Citizenship in source:
- United Kingdom, India
- Notable works in source:
- Cloud Gate; Eye in Stone
- Public source record:
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q327293
Suhas Patankar
- Wikidata identifier:
- Q330168
- Professional roles in source:
- university teacher, mechanical engineer
- Citizenship in source:
- India
- Notable works in source:
- SIMPLE algorithm
- Public source record:
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q330168
Paramahansa Yogananda
- Wikidata identifier:
- Q312549
- Professional roles in source:
- writer, preacher, yogi, philosopher, autobiographer
- Citizenship in source:
- India, British Raj
- Notable works in source:
- Autobiography of a Yogi
- Public source record:
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q312549
Amrish Puri
- Wikidata identifier:
- Q333443
- Professional roles in source:
- actor, stage actor, film actor
- Citizenship in source:
- India
- Notable works in source:
- Baadshah; Tridev
- Public source record:
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q333443
A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
- Wikidata identifier:
- Q234898
- Professional roles in source:
- writer, translator, philosopher
- Citizenship in source:
- India, British Raj, Dominion of India
- Notable works in source:
- Bhagavad-gÄ«tÄ As It Is
- Public source record:
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q234898
Hema Malini
- Wikidata identifier:
- Q33635
- Professional roles in source:
- actor, politician, television producer, film director, film producer, dancer, television actor, film actor
- Citizenship in source:
- India
- Notable works in source:
- Sholay; Dil Aashna Hai; Seeta Aur Geeta; Baghban; Sapno Ka Saudagar; Satte Pe Satta; Dream Girl
- Public source record:
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q33635
Sridevi
- Wikidata identifier:
- Q270691
- Professional roles in source:
- actor, film producer, film actor, manufacturer
- Citizenship in source:
- India
- Notable works in source:
- Chandni; English Vinglish; Mr. India
- Public source record:
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q270691
Vainu Bappu
- Wikidata identifier:
- Q380446
- Professional roles in source:
- astronomer, astrophysicist
- Citizenship in source:
- India, British Raj, Dominion of India
- Notable works in source:
- WilsonâBappu effect
- Public source record:
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q380446
Chandra Barot
- Wikidata identifier:
- Q2956005
- Professional roles in source:
- film director
- Citizenship in source:
- India
- Notable works in source:
- Don
- Public source record:
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2956005
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