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Monday, April 20, 2009

Indian Literary Persons List, Literary Persons of India

Indian Literary Persons List

Kalidasa
Date of Birth	:	-
Date of Death	:	-
Place of Birth	:	India

Mirza Ghalib
Date of Birth	:	1797
Date of Death	:	-
Place of Birth	:	Agra

Rabindranath Tagore
Date of Birth	:	May 7, 1861
Date of Death	:	Aug 8, 1941
Place of Birth	:	West Bengal

R.K. Narayan
Date of Birth	:	1906
Date of Death	:	2001
Place of Birth	:	Madras

Salman Rushdie
Date of Birth	:	1948
Place of Birth	:	Bombay

Subramaniya Bharati
Date of Birth	:	Sep 11, 1882
Date of Death	:	Sep 11, 1921
Place of Birth	:	Tamil Nadu

Tulsidas
Date of Birth	:	1532
Date of Death	:	1623
Place of Birth	:	India

Vikram Seth
Date of Birth	:	1952
Place of Birth	:	Calcutta

Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
Date of Birth	:	Jun 26, 1838
Date of Death	:	Apr 8, 1894
Place of Birth	:	West Bengal

Prof. Jagdish N. Bhagwati
Date of Birth	:	1934
Place of Birth	:	Mumbai

Munshi Premchand
Date of Birth	:	1880
Date of Death	:	1936
Place of Birth	:	Banaras

Raja Rao
Date of Birth	:	Nov 8, 1908
Place of Birth	:	Mysore

Amartya Sen
Date of Birth	:	Nov 3, 1933
Place of Birth	:	India

Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
Date of Birth	:	1820
Date of Death	:	1892
Place of Birth	:	Bengal

Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay
Date of Birth	:	Sep 15, 1876
Date of Death	:	Jan 16, 1938
Place of Birth	:	Hooghly(India)

Nirad C. Chaudhuri
Date of Birth	:	Nov 23, 1897
Date of Death	:	Aug 1, 1999
Place of Birth	:	East Bengal

Keshab Chandra Sen
Date of Birth	:	1838
Date of Death	:	1884
Place of Birth	:	Bengal

Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay
Date of Birth	:	Sep 12, 1894
Place of Birth	:	Bengal

Dhan Gopal Mukerji
Date of Birth	:	Jul 6, 1890
Date of Death	:	Jul 14, 1936
Place of Birth	:	Calcutta

Amitav Ghosh
Date of Birth	:	1956
Place of Birth	:	Calcutta

Amit Chaudhuri
Date of Birth	:	1969
Place of Birth	:	India

Mulk Raj Anand
Date of Birth	:	Dec 12, 1905
Date of Death	:	Sep 28, 2004
Place of Birth	:	Peshawar

Chanakya
Date of Birth	:	350 BC
Date of Death	:	275 BC
Place of Birth	:	Pataliputra

Shashi Tharoor
Date of Birth	:	1956
Place of Birth	:	London

Deepak Chopra
Date of Birth	:	1947
Place of Birth	:	Delhi

List of National Symbols, National Indian Symbols

National Animal of India

The Tiger

The tiger is the symbol of India's wealth of wildlife. The magnificent tiger, Panthera tigris, is a striped animal.

National Anthem of India

Jana-gana-mana..

The song Jana-gana-mana, composed originally in Bengali by Rabindranath Tagore, was adopted in its Hindi version

National Bird of India

The Peacock

The Peacock, Pavo cristatus (Linnaeus), the national bird of India. It is symbolic of qualities like beauty, grace,

National Calendar

The national calendar based on the Saka Era with Chaitra as its first month and a normal year of 365 days was adopted from 22 March 1957

National Flag of India

The National flag is a horizontal tricolor of deep saffron (kesari) at the top, white in the middle and dark green at the bottom

National Flower of India

Lotus

Lotus scientifically known as Nelumbo Nucifera is the National Flower of India. It is a sacred flower and occupies

National Fruit of India

Mango

The Mango is the national fruit. It has been cultivated in India since time immemorial. There are over 100 varieties

National Song of India

Vande Mataram

The song Vande Mataram, composed in Sanskrit by Bankimchandra Chatterji, was a source of inspiration

National Tree of India

The Banyan Tree

The National Tree of India is The Banyan Tree. This huge tree towers over its neighbors and has the widest

National Emblem of India

The national emblem of India is an adaptation of the Buddhist Lion Capital of Asoka at Sarnath, near Banaras in the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

National Sport of India

Hockey

Hockey, in which India has an impressive record with eight Olympic gold medals, is officially the national sport.

List of Freedom Fighters, Indian Freedom Fighters

Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Date of Birth	:	Dec 3, 1884
Date of Death	:	Feb 28, 1963
Place of Birth	:	Zeradei, Bihar
Tenure Order	:	1st President

Purushottam Das Tandon
Date of Birth	:	Aug 1, 1882
Date of Death	:	Jul 1, 1962
Place of Birth	:	Uttar Pradesh

Motilal Nehru
Date of Birth	:	May 6, 1861
Date of Death	:	Feb 6, 1931
Place of Birth	:	Delhi

Jawaharlal Nehru
Date of Birth	:	Nov 14, 1889
Date of Death	:	May 27, 1964
Place of Birth	:	Uttar Pradesh

Lal Bahadur Shastri
Date of Birth	:	Oct 2, 1904
Date of Death	:	Jan 11, 1966
Place of Birth	:	Uttar Pradesh

Indira Gandhi
Date of Birth	:	Nov 19, 1917
Date of Death	:	Oct 31, 1984
Place of Birth	:	Allahabad

Jayaprakash Narayan
Date of Birth	:	Oct 11, 1902
Date of Death	:	Oct 8, 1979
Place of Birth	:	Uttar Pradesh

Hakim Ajmal Khan
Date of Birth	:	1863
Date of Death	:	1927
Place of Birth	:	Delhi

Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya
Date of Birth	:	Dec 25, 1861
Date of Death	:	1946
Place of Birth	:	Allahabad

Feroze Gandhi
Date of Birth	:	Aug 12, 1912
Date of Death	:	Sep 8, 1960
Place of Birth	:	India

Liaquat Ali Khan
Date of Birth	:	Oct 1, 1896
Date of Death	:	Oct 16, 1951
Place of Birth	:	Karnal

Maulana Mohammad Ali
Date of Birth	:	1878
Date of Death	:	1931
Place of Birth	:	Rampur

Maulana Shaukat Ali
Date of Birth	:	1873
Date of Death	:	1938
Place of Birth	:	Uttar Pradesh

Govind Ballabh Pant
Date of Birth	:	Sep 10, 1887
Date of Death	:	Mar 7, 1961
Place of Birth	:	Uttar Pradesh

Dr.Shanker Dayal Sharma
Date of Birth	:	Aug 19, 1918
Date of Death	:	Dec 26, 1999
Place of Birth	:	India
Tenure Order	:	9th President

Mahavir Tyagi
Date of Birth	:	1899
Date of Death	:	1980
Place of Birth	:	Uttar Pradesh

Mukhtar Ahmed Ansari
Date of Birth	:	Dec 25, 1880
Date of Death	:	1936
Place of Birth	:	Ghazipur

Ram Manohar Lohia
Date of Birth	:	Mar 23, 1910
Date of Death	:	Oct 12, 1967
Place of Birth	:	Faizabad (UP)

Chandrasekhar Azad
Date of Birth	:	Jul 23, 1906
Date of Death	:	Feb 27, 1931
Place of Birth	:	India

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
Date of Birth	:	Apr 14, 1893
Date of Death	:	Dec 6, 1956
Place of Birth	:	Madhya Pradesh

Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
Date of Birth	:	Oct 2, 1869
Date of Death	:	Jan 30, 1948
Place of Birth	:	Gujarat

Dadabhai Naoroji
Date of Birth	:	Sep 4, 1825
Date of Death	:	Jun 30, 1917
Place of Birth	:	India

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Date of Birth	:	Oct 31, 1875
Date of Death	:	Dec 15, 1950
Place of Birth	:	Gujarat

Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Date of Birth	:	Jul 23, 1856
Date of Death	:	1920
Place of Birth	:	Maharashtra

Ravi Shankar Vyas
Date of Birth	:	-
Date of Death	:	-
Place of Birth	:	Gujarat

Narhari Parikh
Date of Birth	:	-
Date of Death	:	-
Place of Birth	:	India

Jivatram Kripalani
Date of Birth	:	1888
Date of Death	:	Mar 19, 1982
Place of Birth	:	Gujarat

Mahadev Desai
Date of Birth	:	Jan 1, 1892
Date of Death	:	Aug 15, 1942
Place of Birth	:	Gujarat

Mohanlal Pandya
Date of Birth	:	-
Date of Death	:	-
Place of Birth	:	India

Abbas Tyabji
Date of Birth	:	-
Date of Death	:	Jun 9, 1936
Place of Birth	:	Gujarat

Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Date of Birth	:	May 9, 1866
Date of Death	:	1915
Place of Birth	:	Maharashtra

Narahar Vishnu Gadgil
Date of Birth	:	-
Date of Death	:	-
Place of Birth	:	Maharashtra

Vithalbhai Patel
Date of Birth	:	1871
Date of Death	:	1935
Place of Birth	:	Gujarat

Vinoba Bhave
Date of Birth	:	Sep 11, 1895
Date of Death	:	Nov 15, 1982
Place of Birth	:	Maharashtra

Ganesh Vasudev Mavlankar
Date of Birth	:	-
Date of Death	:	-
Place of Birth	:	Gujarat

Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
Date of Birth	:	May 28, 1883
Date of Death	:	1966
Place of Birth	:	Nasik

Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Date of Birth	:	Dec 25, 1876
Date of Death	:	Sep 11, 1948
Place of Birth	:	Karachi

Kulapati K.M. Munshi
Date of Birth	:	Dec 30, 1887
Date of Death	:	1971
Place of Birth	:	Broach

Senapati Bapat
Date of Birth	:	Nov 12, 1880
Date of Death	:	Nov 28, 1967
Place of Birth	:	Maharashtra

Mahadeo Govind Ranade
Date of Birth	:	-
Date of Death	:	Jan 16, 1901
Place of Birth	:	-

Subhas Chandra Bose
Date of Birth	:	Jan 23, 1897
Date of Death	:	Aug 18, 1945
Place of Birth	:	Orissa

Bipin Chandra Pal
Date of Birth	:	Nov 7, 1858
Date of Death	:	-
Place of Birth	:	Sylhet (Bangladesh)

Chittaranjan Das
Date of Birth	:	Nov 25, 1870
Date of Death	:	Jun 16, 1925
Place of Birth	:	India

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
Date of Birth	:	Nov 11, 1888
Date of Death	:	Feb 22, 1958
Place of Birth	:	-

Rabindranath Tagore
Date of Birth	:	May 7, 1861
Date of Death	:	Aug 8, 1941
Place of Birth	:	West Bengal

Surya Sen
Date of Birth	:	-
Date of Death	:	Jan 8, 1934
Place of Birth	:	India

Gopinath Bordoloi
Date of Birth	:	1890
Date of Death	:	1950
Place of Birth	:	India

Benoy Basu
Date of Birth	:	Sep 11, 1908
Date of Death	:	Dec 13, 1930
Place of Birth	:	Rohitbhog

Badal Gupta
Date of Birth	:	1912
Date of Death	:	1930
Place of Birth	:	Dhaka

Dinesh Gupta
Date of Birth	:	Dec 6, 1911
Date of Death	:	Jul 7, 1931
Place of Birth	:	Josholong

Khudiram Bose
Date of Birth	:	Dec 3, 1889
Date of Death	:	Aug 11, 1908
Place of Birth	:	Bengal

Bagha Jatin
Date of Birth	:	Dec 7, 1879
Date of Death	:	Sep 10, 1915
Place of Birth	:	Nadia district

Barindra Kumar Ghosh
Date of Birth	:	Jan 5, 1880
Date of Death	:	Apr 18, 1959
Place of Birth	:	Norwood

Aravinda Ackroyd Ghosh
Date of Birth	:	August 15, 1872
Date of Death	:	Dec 5, 1950
Place of Birth	:	Calcutta

Surendranath Banerjea
Date of Birth	:	Nov 19, 1848
Date of Death	:	1925
Place of Birth	:	India

Ambika Chakrobarty
Date of Birth	:	-
Date of Death	:	-
Place of Birth	:	India

C. Rajagopalachari
Date of Birth	:	Dec 10, 1878
Date of Death	:	Dec 25, 1972
Place of Birth	:	India

Krishna Menon
Date of Birth	:	May 3, 1897
Date of Death	:	Oct 6, 1974
Place of Birth	:	Kerala

Bhogaraju Pattabhi Sitaramayya
Date of Birth	:	Nov 24, 1880
Date of Death	:	-
Place of Birth	:	Andhra Pradesh

Srinivasa Iyengar
Date of Birth	:	1874
Date of Death	:	May 19, 1941
Place of Birth	:	Madras

Muhammad Iqbal
Date of Birth	:	Nov 9, 1877
Date of Death	:	Apr 21, 1938
Place of Birth	:	India

Lala Lajpat Rai
Date of Birth	:	Jan 28, 1865
Date of Death	:	Nov 17, 1928
Place of Birth	:	Moga district

Sardul Singh Caveeshar
Date of Birth	:	1886
Date of Death	:	1963
Place of Birth	:	Amritsar

Sheikh Abdullah
Date of Birth	:	1905
Date of Death	:	1982
Place of Birth	:	Kashmir

Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan
Date of Birth	:	1890
Date of Death	:	Jan 20, 1988
Place of Birth	:	Peshawar

Bhagat Singh
Date of Birth	:	Sep 27, 1907
Date of Death	:	Mar 23, 1931
Place of Birth	:	Jalandhar

Shivaram Rajguru
Date of Birth	:	1908
Date of Death	:	Mar 23, 1931
Place of Birth	:	India

Sukhdev
Date of Birth	:	-
Date of Death	:	Mar 23, 1931
Place of Birth	:	India

Tej Bahadur Sapru
Date of Birth	:	Dec 8, 1875
Date of Death	:	Jan 20, 1949
Place of Birth	:	Uttar Pradesh

Sikander Hyat Khan
Date of Birth	:	-
Date of Death	:	-
Place of Birth	:	India

Madan Lal Dhingra
Date of Birth	:	1887
Date of Death	:	Aug 17, 1909
Place of Birth	:	Punjab

Udham Singh
Date of Birth	:	Dec 26, 1899
Date of Death	:	July 31, 1940
Place of Birth	:	Sunam

Kartar Singh Sarabha
Date of Birth	:	1896
Date of Death	:	Nov 16, 1915
Place of Birth	:	Sarabha