List of Brahmins

List of notable people who belong to the Brahmin caste From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is a list of notable people who belong to the Hindu Brahmin caste.

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Business

Dancers

Film industry

Actors

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Dadasaheb Phalke

Directors, cinematographers and producers

Actress

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Deepika Padukone
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Bhanu Athaiya

Fashion models and designers

Historians and scholars

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Madan Mohan Malaviya
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Pandurang Vaman Kane

Historical figures

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Chanakya

Indian independence movement

Journalism

Law

Mathematicians

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Srinivasa Ramanujan, National Mathematics Day of India is celebrated on 22 December every year to mark his birth anniversary.
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S. R. Srinivasa Varadhan winner of Abel Prize.

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Musicians

Nobel laureates

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1913 Thumb Rabindranath Tagore[234] Literature First Asian to win Nobel prize in Literature "because of his profoundly sensitive, fresh and beautiful verse, by which, with consummate skill, he has made his poetic thought, expressed in his own English words, a part of the literature of the West."
1930 Thumb Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman[235][236] Physics First Asian to win Nobel prize in Physics "for his work on the scattering of light and for the discovery of the effect named after him."
2009 Thumb Venki Ramakrishnan[237][238] Chemistry First Indian Nobel laureate in Chemistry "for studies of the structure and function of the ribosome."
2014 Thumb Kailash Satyarthi[239] Peace First Indian Nobel laureate in Peace "for their struggle against the suppression of children and young people and for the right of all children to education."
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Poets

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Goswami Tulsidas
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Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

Politicians

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Womesh Chunder Bonnerjee
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Surendranath Banerjee
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Motilal Nehru
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Shyama Prasad Mukherjee
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K.B. Hedgewar

Political party founders

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Vinayak Damodar Savarkar

Ministers, MPs and MLAs

Chief ministers

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Presidents of India

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Prime Ministers of India

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Professionals

Rishi (Sages)

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Statue of Kashyapa

Rulers and warriors

Rulers

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Pushyamitra Shunga, Emperor of North India
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Coin of Gautamiputra Satakarni, The lord of Dakshinapatha

Warriors

Science, technology, engineering

Social sciences

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Raja Ram Mohan Roy

Spiritual gurus

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Adi Shankaracharya

Sports

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Suresh Raina

Writers

Yogi

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References

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