Bhagalpur - People From Bhagalpur

People From Bhagalpur

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• Anand Mohan Sahay General Secretary in INA with Netaji. Taken Responsibility in INA for men-force & Training. After Independence He give services for Nation as an Indian Ambassador in seven different Countries.
• Tilka Manjhi First Santhal freedom fighter.
• Late Dr.S.M.Z.Rahman, First PhD holder from Bhagalpur University under the supervision of Prof. A. P. Jha. They pioneered in the population genetics of the "Drosophila".
• Kadambini, daughter of Braja Kishore Bose, headmaster of Bhagalpur School, was one of the first women graduates from Bhagalpur.
• Hassan Imam MD, a teacher and mathematician given a very new diversion in mathematics & known one of the great teacher in the History of Bhagalpur education.
• Suchitra Bhattacharya, acclaimed Indian novelist was born in Bhagalpur on 10 January 1950.
• Ashis Nandy is an Indian political psychologist, a social theorist, and a contemporary cultural and political critic. A trained sociologist and clinical psychologist, his body of work covers a variety of topics, including public conscience, mass violence, and dialogues of civilizations.
• Tarani Parshad Goswami, an Indian freedom fighter
• sajan kumar jha Ashihara karate international
• Pritish Nandy, a poet, painter, journalist, politician, television personality, animal activist and film producer.
• Neha Sharma is a Hindi & South-Indian movie actress. She has been born and brought up in Bhagalpur, and was educated from Mount Carmel School. She starred with Emran Hashmi in her first Bollywood flick 'Crook' which was released in October 2010.
• Nandalal Bose- Born in Bhagalpur, Bihar in December 1882, Nandlal Bose rose to become one of modern India's most important artists.
• Deepak Saha - Born in Bhagalpur, Deepak has received many national and international awards for his contribution towards society as CEO of Jaiprabha Mahila Vikas Kendra.
• Dibyendu Palit - Bengali writer
• Alexander Dow-died at Bhagalpur was an orientalist, writer, playwright and army officer in the East India Company
• Ajit Pal Mangat
• Balai Chand Mukhopadhyay, pen name Banaphool, Bengali writer.
• Rabindra Kumar Rana
• Nishikant Dubey

People related to Bhagalpur

• Ashwini kumar choubey-leader
• Syed Shahnawaz Hussain-BJP leader
• Bhagwat Jha Azad
• Ramjee Singh-book edited -Gandhi's centenary number, T.N.B . college, Bhagalpur University, 1970
• B. J. Choubey-professor in the Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University

People who have lived here for brief periods

• Rabindra Nath Tagore occupied Tillha Kothi close to the University Campus for a considerable period. Parts of the Nobel winner Gitanjali was written in Tilla Kothi.
• Hassan Imam MD, a teacher and mathematician given a very new diversion in mathematics.
• Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay, Bengali nivelist
• Ashok Kumar, Bengali and Hindi film actor
• Saurabh Tiwary, Indian cricketer, ODI player & member of Mumbai Indians IPL.
• Gurmeet Choudhary, The lead actor in NDTV Ramayana has his origins in Bhagalpur
• Ghorghat Dargah (Perr Baba) Near Gangania Station
• Qudratullah Shahab, former I-C-S, Writer, worked as Deputy commissioner of Bhagalpur before partition.
• Sisir Kumar Mitra
• Maharshi Mehi Paramhans
• Ramdhari Singh Dinkar
• Amiya Charan Banerjee
• Francis David Millet Brown
• Nibaran Chandra Mukherjee
• Roquia Sakhawat Hussain