A celebrated war hero (1923-2016) Lt. Gen. J.F.R. Jacob, hailed as the hero of the…
Browsing: Great Indians
Tireless chronicler of Mumbai (1942-2012) When souls are conjoined, be they people or, a person…
An engineer with foresight (1860-1962) Sir M.Visvesvaraya once said, “The curse of our country is…
Valiant commander (1926-1986) General Arun Kumar Vaidya was born on 27 January 1926, and was…
Revolutionary litterateur (1926–2016) Born in 1926, Mahasweta Devi who passed away in a Kolkata nursing…
Artist par excellence and creator of the bindu (1922-2016) Syed Haider Raza, popularly known as…
A royal commander (1899-1964) Rajendrasinhji Jadeja was born on 15 June 1899 at Srodar in…
Ardent proponent and dancer of Odissi(1926-2004) Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra, the Indian classical dancer, choreographer, guru,…
Undying love for theatre (1928-2016) Malayalam theatre lost one of its greatest stalwarts recently when…
The original ‘Mr. Universe’ (1912–2016) Manohar Aich, the first Indian to have bagged the Mr.…