Notable Personalities
- Mohammad Habib (1895–1971), noted Indian historian and served as Professor Emeritus at Aligarh Muslim University
- Irfan Habib, eminent Indian historian and Professor Emeritus at Aligarh Muslim University
- Gopaldas Neeraj, poet, recipient of Padma Bhushan
- Akhlaq Mohammed Khan, pen name Shaharyar, Urdu poet, Bollywood lyricist and served as Professor at Aligarh Muslim University
- Prem Kishore Patakha, Hindi Humorous Poet
- Bharat Bhushan, Bollywood actor, scriptwriter and producer
- Hakim Syed Zillur Rahman, Unani physician and author
- Qurratulain Hyder, a Padma Bhushan, Urdu novelist, writer and journalist
- Chandrachur Singh, Bollywood actor
- Annu Raj Singh, international shooter
- Shad Khan, anchor, actor and director
- Ravindra Jain, Bollywood music director
- S A Jafar, Artist
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