About The Book
Pioneering Scientist and mathematician Aryabhatta; Missile man Dr Kalam: economist and Nobel Laureate Dr Amartya Sen; India's Renaissance man Ram Mohan Roy; the immortal star in space Kalpana Chawla; master blaster Sachin Tendulkar; the evergreen melody queen Lata Mangeshkar. These are some of the great luminaries featured in this book of Indians who have helped shape our nation.
Featuring the 100 most iconic personalities form the fields of arts, literature, science, politics, economics, films and entertainment, this is an engaging reference book to learn about the contributions of some of the greatest Indians across the ages. From the heroic spirit of Chandrashekhar Azad to the soulful music of Grammy winner A.R. Rahman, these short biographies are informative, inspiring and thought-provoking.
Contents
| Aamir Hussain Khan | 1 |
| Abhinav Bindra | 4 |
| Agnes Gorixha Bojaxhiu | 7 |
| Akbar | 11 |
| Amartya Sen | 14 |
| Amitabh Bachchan | 17 |
| Amjad Ali Khan | 20 |
| A.P.J Abdul Kalam | 13 |
| A.R Rahman | 17 |
| Aruna Roy | 30 |
| Arunadhati Roy | 34 |
| Aryabhata | 37 |
| Ashoka | 40 |
| Auribindo Ghosh | 44 |
| Azim Premji | 49 |
| Bal Gangadhar Tilak | 52 |
| Birju Maharaj | 55 |
| B.R. Ambedkar | 58 |
| Chandrashekhar Sitaram Tiwari | 61 |
| C.V. Raman | 64 |
| Dayanand Saraswati | 67 |
| Dhanpat Rai | 70 |
| Dhanraj Pillay | 73 |
| Dhirajlal Hirachand Ambani | 77 |
| Dhirajlal Govind Phalke | 81 |
| Dhyan Chand Singh | 84 |
| Gautama Budha | 87 |
| Ghanshyam Das Birla | 92 |
| Hariprasad Chaurasia | 96 |
| Homi Jehangir Bhabha | 100 |
| Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi | 104 |
| Jawaharlal Nehru | 109 |
| J.R.D Tata | 112 |
| Kabir Das | 115 |
| Kalpana Chawla | 118 |
| Kapil Dev Ramlal Nikhanj | 121 |
| Khushwant Singh | 125 |
| Kiran Bedi | 129 |
| Kiran Mazumdar Shaw | 132 |
| Krishnaswamy Kasturiangan | 136 |
| L.Subramaniam | 139 |
| Lakshmi Mittal | 142 |
| Lata Mangeshkar | 145 |
| Leander Adrian Paes | 148 |
| Mahendra Singh Dhoni | 151 |
| Mani Ratnam | 154 |
| Maqbool Fida Husain | 157 |
| Milkha Singh | 161 |
| Mirabai | 164 |
| Mirza Asadullah Beg Khan | 168 |
| Mohammed Rafi | 172 |
| Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi | 175 |
| Mokshagundam Vishweshwaraish | 178 |
| M.S. Swaminathan | 181 |
| Narendranth Dutta | 185 |
| N.R. Narayana Murthy | 188 |
| P.C. Sorcar | 193 |
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About The Book
Pioneering Scientist and mathematician Aryabhatta; Missile man Dr Kalam: economist and Nobel Laureate Dr Amartya Sen; India's Renaissance man Ram Mohan Roy; the immortal star in space Kalpana Chawla; master blaster Sachin Tendulkar; the evergreen melody queen Lata Mangeshkar. These are some of the great luminaries featured in this book of Indians who have helped shape our nation.
Featuring the 100 most iconic personalities form the fields of arts, literature, science, politics, economics, films and entertainment, this is an engaging reference book to learn about the contributions of some of the greatest Indians across the ages. From the heroic spirit of Chandrashekhar Azad to the soulful music of Grammy winner A.R. Rahman, these short biographies are informative, inspiring and thought-provoking.
Contents
| Aamir Hussain Khan | 1 |
| Abhinav Bindra | 4 |
| Agnes Gorixha Bojaxhiu | 7 |
| Akbar | 11 |
| Amartya Sen | 14 |
| Amitabh Bachchan | 17 |
| Amjad Ali Khan | 20 |
| A.P.J Abdul Kalam | 13 |
| A.R Rahman | 17 |
| Aruna Roy | 30 |
| Arunadhati Roy | 34 |
| Aryabhata | 37 |
| Ashoka | 40 |
| Auribindo Ghosh | 44 |
| Azim Premji | 49 |
| Bal Gangadhar Tilak | 52 |
| Birju Maharaj | 55 |
| B.R. Ambedkar | 58 |
| Chandrashekhar Sitaram Tiwari | 61 |
| C.V. Raman | 64 |
| Dayanand Saraswati | 67 |
| Dhanpat Rai | 70 |
| Dhanraj Pillay | 73 |
| Dhirajlal Hirachand Ambani | 77 |
| Dhirajlal Govind Phalke | 81 |
| Dhyan Chand Singh | 84 |
| Gautama Budha | 87 |
| Ghanshyam Das Birla | 92 |
| Hariprasad Chaurasia | 96 |
| Homi Jehangir Bhabha | 100 |
| Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi | 104 |
| Jawaharlal Nehru | 109 |
| J.R.D Tata | 112 |
| Kabir Das | 115 |
| Kalpana Chawla | 118 |
| Kapil Dev Ramlal Nikhanj | 121 |
| Khushwant Singh | 125 |
| Kiran Bedi | 129 |
| Kiran Mazumdar Shaw | 132 |
| Krishnaswamy Kasturiangan | 136 |
| L.Subramaniam | 139 |
| Lakshmi Mittal | 142 |
| Lata Mangeshkar | 145 |
| Leander Adrian Paes | 148 |
| Mahendra Singh Dhoni | 151 |
| Mani Ratnam | 154 |
| Maqbool Fida Husain | 157 |
| Milkha Singh | 161 |
| Mirabai | 164 |
| Mirza Asadullah Beg Khan | 168 |
| Mohammed Rafi | 172 |
| Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi | 175 |
| Mokshagundam Vishweshwaraish | 178 |
| M.S. Swaminathan | 181 |
| Narendranth Dutta | 185 |
| N.R. Narayana Murthy | 188 |
| P.C. Sorcar | 193 |
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