List of people from Rajasthan

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This is a list of famous and notable people from Rajasthan, India. This would include persons who are known to a large number of people and is not based on the extent of their popularity. Neither is the list viewed from the context of the present. Their fame could be brief, what matters is that they were well-known during the peak of their popularity.


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[edit] Award winners from Rajasthan

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[edit] Gallantry honors

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[edit] Param Vir Chakra

[edit] Maha Vir Chakra

  • Brigadier Bhawani Singh (Maharaja, Jaipur)
  • Brigadier Udai Singh Inda (1962)
  • Brigadier Raghubir Singh Rajawat
  • Lt. Col Kishan Singh Rathore (Ghodsisar, Bikaner)
  • Air Commandor Chandan Singh (Also Veer Chakra)
  • Major Balwan Singh, Kargil War

[edit] Ashoka Chakra

  • Subedar Lal Singh Rathore (Ranerav-Jodhpur)
  • Defedar Sultan Singh Rathore (Mamdola-Didwana)
  • Subedar Sajjan Singh Rathore, 13 Kamoan (Bikaner)
  • Capt. Mahendra Singh Tanwar, Raj Riff (Sikar)
  • 2nd Lt. Puneet Nath Dutt, Jaipur

[edit] Kirti Chakra

  • Havaldar Amar Singh Rathore (Ramdawas, Jodhour)
  • Suberdar Ummaid Singh Rathore (Kuliyana, Parbatsar, Nagaur)
  • Brig Ransher Singh Ranawat (Kankarwa, Mewar) 1971 war

[edit] Shaurya Chakra

  • Wing Commander Kailash Singh Parihar, (Jodhpur)
  • Haviladar Chatra Singh (Devatu-Shergarh)
  • Sargent Jagmal Singh (Kalwatoki Dhani, Barmer)
  • Captain Harendra Singh Rathore (Ramganj, Ajmer)
  • Major Bhupendra Singh Rathore, 14 grenadiers (Hanumangarh)
  • Major Saurabh Singh Shekhawat, 21 Para (Special Forces)
  • Ranveer Singh Shekhawat, 20 Sikh, Operation Mizoram, (Bikaner)
  • Arvind Kumar Burdak, (Palthana, Sikar)

[edit] Vir Chakra

  • Shish Ram Gill - 8th Jat Regiment
  • Squadron Leader Ajay Ahuja
  • Major G.S. Chundawat (19 Grenadiers)
  • Lt. Col. Govind Singh Shekhawat (Khudi, Sikar)
  • Nayak Gokul Singh Rathore (Chitai, Parbatsar)
  • Jamadar Chotu Singh (Devari)
  • Brigadier Jagmal Singh Rathore, 19 Grenadiers (Garabdesar, Bikaner)
  • Col. Naval Singh Rajawat
  • Captain Narpat Singh Rathore (Raniya, Jodhpur)
  • Brigadier Bagh Singh Rathore (Bikaner)
  • Havaldar Bhanwar Singh (Roda Nokha, Bikaner)
  • Brigabier Mahaveer Singh (Uncha, Chittorgarh)
  • Col. Megh Singh Rathore (Khariya, Bilada, Jodhpur)
  • Lt. Col. Sumer Singh Shekhawat (Gangiasar, Jhunjhunu)
  • Col. Shayamveer Singh Rathore (Kota)
  • Brigadier Hamir Singh
  • Lance Naik Bhanwar Singh Rathore, 18 Raj Rif (Rata, Bikaner)
  • Major Jai Singh, 13 Grenadiers (Thelasar, Bikaner) also Sena Medal, President Police Medal (1965)
  • Puran Singh, 13 Grenadiers, (Bikaner), 1965
  • Jagmal Singh Rathore, 13 Grenadiers, (Bikaner), 1971
  • Rajiq Khan, 5 Grenadiers, (Bikaner), 1971
  • S.P Deen Dayal Sharma (Bikaner,1958)

[edit] Politics

[edit] See also

[edit] Vice President of India

[edit] Governors of other states

[edit] Chief ministers

[edit] Ministers - central government

[edit] Speakers of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly

[edit] Others

[edit] Sports

[edit] Arjun award winners

[edit] Others

[edit] Business and industry

[edit] Defence

  • Admiral Madhvendra Singh, 19th Chief of Indian Navy
  • Admiral V.S.Shekhawat, 16th Chief of Indian Navy
  • Lt General K Chiman Singh, PVSM, Raj rifles,
  • Lt. Gen Kundan Singh Shekhawat (Durana) AVSM PVSM
  • Lt. General Nathu Singh Rathore (Gumanpura, Dungarpur). 1st Lt. General of Indian Army
  • Lt. Gen. K. Bhadur Singh (retd.)
  • Ajai Singh,Lt Gen (Retd) Ajai Singh, PVSM, A VSM

[edit] Judiciary and law

[edit] Eminent Scholars

[edit] Scientists

[edit] Engineering

[edit] Medicine

  • Dr P. K . Sethi
  • DR. Ravi R. Kasliwal
  • DR Surendra Kumar Dhariwal
  • DR. Veer Singh Mehta
  • Dr Shoor Veer Singh Solanki (Mali) Prof. of medicine, RNT medical college, Udaipur
  • Dr Ran Vikram Singh Ranawat (Kankarwa, Mewar) Assoc Prof of Medicine, Al-Arab Medical Univ., Benghazi, Libya.
  • Dr Jayant Ranawat, MD; (Kankarwa, Mewar) Internist & Hepatologist, Florida, US

[edit] Academicians

[edit] Finance and economics

[edit] Agriculture

[edit] Journalism

[edit] Administration

[edit] Literature

[edit] Arts

[edit] Folk artists

[edit] Music

[edit] Dance

[edit] Drama/acting

[edit] Painting

[edit] Art craft and handicraft

[edit] Freedom fighters

[edit] Social reform

[edit] Religion

[edit] Others

[edit] Notable Rajasthani NRIs

[edit] Historical icons

[edit] List of members of the Constituent Assembly from Rajasthan as at 14 November 1949

  • V.T. Krishnamachari
  • Heera Lal Shastri
  • Sardar Singhjhi of Khetri
  • Jaswant Singhji
  • Raj Bhadur
  • Manikya Lal Varma
  • Gokul Lal Asava
  • Ramchandra Upadhyaya
  • Balwant Sinha Mehta
  • Dalel Singh
  • Jai Narayan Vyas
  • Mukut Bihari Lal Bhargava
  • Gokulbhai Daulatram Bhatt

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[edit] See also

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