Celebrity Birthdays - Pt III

 

Name

Birthday

Famous for

R.K. Narayan

10th October, 1906

Indian novelist

Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar

19th October, 1910

astrophysicist and nobel prize winner

Ashok Kumar

13th October, 1911

Indian actor

Naushad Ali

25th December, 1919

Indian music director

Ravi Shankar

7th April, 1920

sitar player

Mukesh

22nd July, 1923

Indian singer

Dev Anand

26th September, 1923

Indian actor and film producer

Raj Kapoor

14th December, 1924

Indian actor

Mohd. Rafi

24th December, 1925

playback singer

Kelucharan Mohapatra

8th January, 1926

Indian Odissi dancer

Leslie Claudius

25th March, 1927

Indian hockey player

Utpal Dutt

29th March, 1929

Indian actor

Kishore Kumar

4th August, 1929

Indian singer and actor

Anand Bakshi

21st July, 1930

Indian lyricist

Balbir Singh

19th October, 1929

Indian hockey player

Amrish Puri

22nd June, 1932

Indian actor

Asha Bhonsle

8th September, 1933

Indian singer

Ruskin Bond

19th May, 1934

Indian author

Pranab Mukherjee

11th December, 1935

Indian president

Jayant Narlikar

19th July, 1938

Indian astrophysicist

Rahul Dev Burman

27th June, 1939

Indian composer and actor

Ilaiyaraaja

2nd June, 1943

Indian composer

Azim Premji

24th July, 1945

chairman of Wipro Limited

Lakshmi Mittal

15th June, 1950

Indian industrialist

Kamal Haasan

7th November, 1954

Indian actor

Mukesh Ambani

19th April, 1957

Indian businessman

Kumar Sanu

23rd September, 1957

Indian playback singer

Kalpana Chawla

1st July, 1961

astronaut

A. R. Rahman

6th January, 1966

Indian composer

Vishwanathan Anand

11th December, 1969

Indian chess grandmaster

Leander Paes

17th June, 1973

Indian tennis player

Sonu Nigam

30th July, 1973

Indian singer

Mahesh Bhupathi

7th June, 1974

tennis player

Darsheel Safary

9th March, 1996

Youngest Indian actor to win filmfare award for best performance