List of Kayasthas

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The following is a list of prominent people belonging to the Kayastha caste of India.

Contents 1 Statesmen 2 Politics 3 Literature 4 Monarchs 5 Science & technology 6 Art 7 Films, television and music 8 Spirituality 9 Historians 10 Sports 11 Freedom fighters 12 Administration

[edit] Statesmen

• Dr. Rajendra Prasad- The first President of India.
• Jayaprakash Narayan
• Lal Bahadur Shastri

[edit] Politics

• Jyoti Basu
• Bal Thackeray
• Yashwant Sinha
• Biju Patnaik

[edit] Literature

• Premchand
• Mahadevi Varma
• Harivansh Rai Bachchan
• Bhagwati Charan Verma
• Dhirendra Verma
• Ramkumar Verma
• Dharmavir Bharati
• Tushar Kanti Ghosh
• Bimal Mitra
• Premendra Mitra
• Jibananda Das
• Buddhadeva Bose
• Firaq Gorakhpuri
• Phanishwar Nath 'Renu'

[edit] Monarchs

• Raja Todar Mal
• Diwan Mohanlal

[edit] Science & technology

• Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar
• Jagadis Chandra Bose
• Satyendra Nath Bose
• Vinod Dham
• Ashoka Jahnavi-Prasad
• Ashesh Prosade Mitra
• Sisir Kumar Mitra
• Mriganka Sur

[edit] Art

• Nandlal Bose
• Jamini Roy
• D.B.Seth 'Deven'

[edit] Films, television and music

• Abhishek Bachchan
• Amitabh Bachchan
• Anil Biswas
• Debabrata Biswas
• Gautam Ghose
• Kerry Michael Saxena
• Manna Dey

• Motilal
• Mukesh
• Nutan
• Ramanand Sagar
• Raju Srivastava
• Salil Chowdhury
• Shatrughan Sinha
• Shekhar Suman
• Sombhu Mitra
• Sonu Nigam
• Tanuja
• Utpal Dutta

[edit] Spirituality

• Swami Vivekananda
• Sri Aurobindo
• Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
• Paramhansa Yogananda
• Prabhupada
• Dr. Chaturbhuj Sahay Ji [[1]]

[edit] Historians

• Sir Jadunath Sarkar
• Banarsi Prasad Saxena
• Ashirwadi Lal Srivastava

[edit] Sports

• Gopal Bose
• Shib Sunder Das
• Dipu Ghosh
• Raman Ghosh
• Subroto Guha
• Ramesh Saxena former Cricket Test player

[edit] Freedom fighters

• Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi
• Bipin Chandra Pal
• Subhash Chandra Bose
• Khudiram Bose
• Rash Behari Bose
• Har Dayal

[edit] Administration

• Shyam Saran (1970; IFS)