List of people from Delhi
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This is a list of notable people from Delhi, India.
Advocates
Armed forces
- Anuj Nayyar, Kargil hero
Arts and entertainment
- Anurag Anand
- Vikas Bahl (born 1971), Indian film producer, screenwriter, and director[1]
- Bipasha Basu
- Chetan Bhagat
- Sunidhi Chauhan
- Nandita Das
- Rahul Dev
- Ajay Devgan
- Esha Gupta
- Amar Kanwar (born 1964), Indian film director and contemporary artist
- Saif Ali Khan (born 1970), Indian actor
- Shah Rukh Khan (born 1965), Indian Bollywood actor
- Shahid Kapoor
- Shakti Kapoor
- Akshay Kumar
- Minissha Lamba
- Siddharth Malhotra, actor
- Sandeep Marwah
- Zascha Moktan (born 1981), German-Nepalese songwriter and singer
- Bif Naked (born 1971), Canadian punkrock singer
- Alok Nath
- Peter Plate (born 1967), German singer, songwriter and producer (Rosenstolz)
- Tushar Raheja
- Arjun Rampal
- Kriti Sanon, actress
- Amba Sanyal (b. 1945), stage actor and costume designer[2]
- Satyajit Sharma
- Honey Singh
- Sudhir Tailang
- Imran Zahid
- Pulkit Samrat
- Shabana Azmi (born 1950), Indian film actress
Poetry
- Bedil Dehlavi (1642–1720), poet
- Ghalib, Urdu/Persian poet
- Bahadurshah Zafar, Mughal king (last to rule from Mughal Dynasty) and Urdu poet
- Zauq, poet laureate of Mughal court
Politics
- Michael Bennet (born 1964), American politician
- HKL Bhagat
- Priyanka Gandhi
- Rahul Gandhi
- Arvind Kejriwal
- Pervez Musharraf (born 1943), Pakistani politician
- Kedar Nath Sahani
- Sahib Singh Verma
- Pervez Musharraf
- Paddy Ashdown (born 1941), British politician
Science
- Diwakar Vaish, roboticist, known for developing Manav (India's first 3D printed humanoid robot) and researcher in mind-controlled robots
Sports
- Mohinder Amarnath
- Kirti Azad
- Yuki Bhambri
- Amit Bhandari
- Unmukt Chand
- Chetan Chauhan
- Nikhil Chopra
- Vijay Dahiya
- Shikhar Dhawan
- Salim Durani
- Gautam Gambhir
- Rajinder Goel
- Ajay Jadeja
- Surinder Khanna
- Virat Kohli
- Raman Lamba
- Warren Lee
- Mithun Manhas
- Amit Mishra
- Yogesh Nagar
- Parimarjan Negi (born 1993), Indian chess player
- Ashish Nehra
- Manoj Prabhakar
- Vivek Razdan
- Rahul Sanghvi
- Virender Sehwag
- Geet Sethi (born 1961), Indian billiard player and world champion
- Ishant Sharma
- Sanjeev Sharma
- Robin Singh, Jr.
- Sunil Valson
- Atul Wassan
Others
- Jasleen Dhamija (born 1933), textile historian[3]
- Ratish Nanda, conservation architect [4]
- Laila Tyabji (b. 1947), co-founder of Dastkar, Padma Shri (2012)[5]
References
- ↑ Gupta, Priya (28 February 2014). "Politics excites me as much as movies do: Vikas Bahl". Times of India. Retrieved 12 March 2014.
- ↑ "AMBA SANYAL Akademi Award: Allied Theatre Arts (Costume Designing)". Sangeet Natak Akademi. Retrieved 2014-04-12.
- ↑ "India in the 1940s: The way we were". Hindustan Times. August 10, 2013. Retrieved 2014-10-09.
- ↑ "Lunch with BS: Ratish Nanda". Business Standard. October 4, 2011. Retrieved 2013-11-25.
- ↑ "Business Standard". Business Standard. 21 March 2014. Retrieved December 3, 2014.
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