List of Saraswats

This list comprises notable Saraswat Brahmins divided by profession. The list includes Mohalya Saraswats, Bhalavalikar/Rajapur Saraswat Brahmins, Chitrapur Saraswat Brhamins, Kashmiri Saraswat Brahmins, Punjabi Saraswat Brahmins, Uttar Pradesh Saraswat Brahmins, Kumaoni Saraswat Brahmins and Gaud Saraswat Brahmins.

Contents

1 Politics
2 Judiciary
3 Law
4 Armed Forces
5 Civil service
6 Police
7 Science
8 Corporate
9 Literature
10 Scholars
11 Sports
12 Cinema
13 References

Politics

Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
Arun Nehru
Manohar Parrikar, ex-Chief Minister, Goa
U. Srinivas Mallya
Karnad Sadashiv Rao
Suresh Prabhu
Arun Shourie
Beena Kak, Minister, Rajasthan^[1]
Motilal Nehru
Tej Bahadur Sapru
Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime minister of India 1947-64
Indira Gandhi, Prime minister of India 1966-77, 1980–84
P. N. Haksar
P. N. Dhar
T. N. Kaul
M. N. Kaul
T. A. Pai, Central Minister
K. V. Kamath, CEO, ICICI Bank
Vijay Mallya, CEO, Kingfisher Group
Prem Nath Dogra, founder, President of Bhartiya Jan Sangh now BJP

Judiciary

Kailash Nath Katju - (Justice, Supreme Court of India)
Markandey Katju - (Justice, Supreme Court of India)

Law

Arun Jaitley - Sr. Advocate Supreme Court of India
Kailash Nath Katju - Justice Supreme Court of India

Armed Forces

Army

Tapishwar Narain Raina
Prakash Gokarn (AVSM, PVSM)
Brij Mohan Kaul
Gopal Krishna Trivedi (Vir Chakra, V.S.M.)

Navy

Mahendra Nath Mulla (Mahavir Chakra)

Air Force

S. K. Kaul

Civil service

Police

Daya Nayak - Encounter specialist

Science

Anil Kakodkar
Rakesh Sharma
DR. P. K. Saraswat--ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR AND HEAD, DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS, NARAIN COLLEGE, SHIKOHABAD(UP)
DR. Y. K. SARASWAT
DR. V. K. SARASWAT--ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR, DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS, BANSTHALI VIDYAPITH,DISTT- TONK(RAJ)

Corporate

Vijay Mallya
Kundapur Vaman Kamath - Chairman, ICICI Bank
Nandan Nilekani

Literature

P. L. Deshpande - (Marathi author)
Jaywant Dalvi - (Marathi author, novelist and playwright)

Scholars

Ramakrishna Gopal Bhandarkar

Sports

Bapu Nadkarni - Cricket
Khandu Rangnekar - Cricket
Sunil Gavaskar - Cricket
Ajit Pai - Cricket
Dilip Vengsarkar - Cricket
Sachin Tendulkar - Cricket
Prakash Padukone - Badminton
Suresh Raina - Cricket
Chandrakant Pandit - Cricket

Cinema

References

^ "Rajasthan Government - Council of Ministers". Rajasthan Legislative Assembly Secretariat. http://rajassembly.nic.in/Cabinet.htm. Retrieved 28 March 2010.
^ "'When I make a film, I have no silly delusion'". Rediff. 28 July 1999. http://movies.rediff.com/entertai/1999/jul/28shy.htm. Retrieved 28 March 2010.