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These famous Indians are grouped by political leaders, spiritual figures, movie personalities, literature and culture, sport and
Famous Indian political leaders
Mahatma Gandhi (1869 – 1948) The foremost political leader of the Indian independence movement.
For over two decades, Gandhi strove for a peaceful overthrow of British rule. Inspired millions with his philosophy, resolve and commitment to independence and also to alleviate the plight of women and the ‘untouchable’ caste.
Akbar (1542 – 1605) The Great Moghul Emperor who united India and became a beacon for religious tolerance.
Akbar took great interest in all aspects of his government and introduced laws which were very enlightened and progressive for his time.
Jawaharlal Nehru (1889 – 1964) – The first Prime Minister of an Independent India 1947.
Nehru became a very well respected international statesman who steered his country through the diff