2nd Lieutenant Arun Khaterpal
…strongholds until he had overwhelmed the Pakistani positions Emboldened by the success he pursued the retreating Pakistani troops and artillery gunning down a Pakistani tank in the process. However Pakistani…
Bhupen Hazarika
…this period. Many of his earlier songs were re-written in Hindi and used as played-back songs in these films. These songs tried to cater to the Hindi film milieu and…
B. R. Ambedkar
…two right-wingers in the Indian National Congress, Dr. B. S. Moonje [5][6] and Jadhav. According to this pact, Moonje offered reserved seats to scheduled castes in return for Rajah’s support….
Rajendra Prasad
…Roy. Later he decided to switch his focus to the arts. Prasad lived with his brother in the Eden Hindu Hostel. A plaque still commemorates his stay in that room….
Amartya Kumar Sen
…visiting professor.[7]. He has also been a visiting professor at Stanford, Berkeley, and Cornell. During his tenure at Jadavpur University, he had the good fortune of having economic methodologist, A….
Lieutenant Colonel Ardeshir Burzorji Tarapore
…from Wazirwali. Lt. Col. Tarapore defied the Pakistani Army’s charge, held his ground and gallantly attacked Phillora with one of his squadrons supported by an Infantry battalion. Though under continuous…
Founder
…family closely related to Rashtra Kavi Dr. Maithili Sharan Gupt of Chirgaon District, Jhansi (UP). His father Late Sh. S.L. Biswari was a renowned Ayurvedic Physician. He has more than…
K R Naraynan
…and for his immense moral strength and courage. Four siblings, K. R. Gowri, K. R. Bhargavi, K. R. Bharathi, and K. R. Bhaskaran, survived him; two elder brothers had died…
Bhagwan Das
…his academic pursuits. Das joined the Theosophical Society in 1894 inspired by a speech by Annie Besant. After the 1895 split, he sided with the Theosophical Society Adyar. Within that…
Bhimsen Joshi
…Ratna, India’s highest civilian honour, awarded in 2008.[1] Early life Born in the town of Gadag in northern part of Karnataka state[2][3]. His father, Guracharya Joshi, was a school teacher….