Cuttack - Notable People From or Born in Cuttack

Notable People From or Born in Cuttack

  1. Subhas Chandra Bose, Prominent Figure of Indian independence movement activism and reorganizing and leading the Indian National Army in 2nd world war
  2. Samuel Tickell, British army officer, artist and ornithologist in India and Burma
  3. Biju Patnaik, Indian politician & Former Chief Minister of Orissa.
  4. Naveen Patnaik, Chief Minister of Orissa and the chief of Biju Janata Dal, a regional political party in Orissa
  5. Giridharilal Kedia, Former Working President of KVK, Cuttack; Past District Governor of Lions Club International 322C & Former Chairman of IITM cuttack.
  6. Akshaya Mohanty, Composer, Chakadola Karuchi Leela
  7. Malaya Ranjan Mahapatra, The Only Oriya to be a part of the First Indian Antarctica Expedition in 1981 and a Prime Minister (Indira Gandhi) Award holder.
  8. Sona Mohapatra, Singer, Producer, Founder Partner of OM Grown Music
  9. Koovarji Karsan Rathor - a businessman & philanthropist.

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