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{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2014}} | {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2014}} | ||
This is a list of notable [[Marathi people]] an [[ethnolinguistic group]] that speaks [[Marathi language|Marathi]], an [[Indo-Aryan languages|Indo-Aryan]] language as their [[First language|native language]]. | This is a list of notable [[Marathi people]] an [[ethnolinguistic group]] that speaks [[Marathi language|Marathi]], an [[Indo-Aryan languages|Indo-Aryan]] language as their [[First language|native language]]. | ||
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== | ==Dynasties == | ||
[[File:Shivaji | [[File:Gautami Putra Satkarni Statue in Amaravathi.jpg|alt=|thumb|150x150px|[[Gautamiputra Satakarni]]]] | ||
[[File:Shivaji Rijksmuseum.jpg|alt=|thumb|189x189px|[[Shivaji|Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj]]]] | |||
[[File:Sambhaji & Kubkullus.jpg|alt=|thumb|181x181px|[[Sambhaji|Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj]]]] | |||
[[File:Maharani Tarabai of Karvir.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Tarabai]]|alt=]] | [[File:Maharani Tarabai of Karvir.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Tarabai]]|alt=]] | ||
[[File: | [[File:Enlarged painting of Bajirao I(cropped).jpg|thumb|200x200px|[[Baji Rao I|Peshwa Bajirao]]]] | ||
;Ancient Maharashtrian kingdoms | |||
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*[[Satavahana Empire]] | |||
*[[Traikutaka dynasty]] | |||
*[[ | |||
*[[ | |||
*[[Vakataka dynasty]] | *[[Vakataka dynasty]] | ||
*[[Shilahara]] | *[[Rashtrakuta Empire]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Shilahara|Shilahara dynasty (Konkan)]] | ||
*[[Yadava dynasty|Yadava Empire]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
; | ;Mediaeval Maratha kingdoms | ||
;The Bhosales (Maharashtra) | ;;The Bhosales (Maharashtra) | ||
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* [[Chattrapati Shahu]]<ref name=mar/> | * [[Chattrapati Shahu]]<ref name=mar/> | ||
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* [[Rajaram Chhatrapati]]<ref name=mar/> | * [[Rajaram Chhatrapati]]<ref name=mar/> | ||
* [[Ramaraja]]<ref name=mar/> | * [[Ramaraja]]<ref name=mar/> | ||
* [[Sambhaji]]<ref name="mar">{{cite web | title = Maratha History |publisher = Gatewayforindia.com | url = http://www.gatewayforindia.com/history/maratha.htm | access-date = 24 August 2010}}</ref> | * [[Sambhaji]]<ref name="mar">{{cite web | title = Maratha History |publisher = Gatewayforindia.com | url = http://www.gatewayforindia.com/history/maratha.htm | archive-url = https://archive.today/20121216064527/http://www.gatewayforindia.com/history/maratha.htm | url-status = usurped | archive-date = 16 December 2012 | access-date = 24 August 2010}}</ref> | ||
* [[Shahaji]] | * [[Shahaji]] | ||
* [[Shivaji]]<ref>{{cite web | title = Maratha King Shivaji |publisher = kamat.com | url = http://www.kamat.com/kalranga/maharashtra/shivaji.htm | access-date = 24 August 2010}}</ref> | * [[Shivaji]]<ref>{{cite web | title = Maratha King Shivaji |publisher = kamat.com | url = http://www.kamat.com/kalranga/maharashtra/shivaji.htm | access-date = 24 August 2010}}</ref> | ||
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}} | }} | ||
;The Peshwe | ;;The Jadhavs (Sindkhed Raja-Maharashtra) | ||
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* [[Lakhuji Jadhav]] | |||
* [[Jijabai]] | |||
* [[Dhanaji Jadhav]] | |||
}} | |||
;;The Peshwe | |||
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* [[Moropant Trimbak Pingle]] | * [[Moropant Trimbak Pingle]] | ||
*[[Moreshvar Pingale|Nilakanth Moreshvar Pingale]] | * [[Moreshvar Pingale|Nilakanth Moreshvar Pingale]] | ||
*[[Ramchandra Pant Amatya]] | * [[Ramchandra Pant Amatya]] | ||
*[[Bahiroji Pingale]] | * [[Bahiroji Pingale]] | ||
*[[Parshuram Pant Pratinidhi|Parshuram Trimbak Kulkarni]] | * [[Parshuram Pant Pratinidhi|Parshuram Trimbak Kulkarni]] | ||
* [[Balaji Vishwanath]] | * [[Balaji Vishwanath]] | ||
* [[Madhavrao II|Madhav-Rao II]] | * [[Madhavrao II|Madhav-Rao II]] | ||
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}} | }} | ||
;The Bhosales (Thanjavur-Tamil Nadu) | ;;The Bhosales (Thanjavur-Tamil Nadu) | ||
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* [[Ekoji I]] | * [[Ekoji I]] | ||
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}} | }} | ||
;The Holkars (Indore-Madhya Pradesh) | ;;The Holkars (Indore-Madhya Pradesh) | ||
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* [[Ahilyabai Holkar]] | * [[Ahilyabai Holkar]] | ||
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}} | }} | ||
;The Shinde/Scindia (Gwalior-Madhya Pradesh) | ;;The Shinde/Scindia (Gwalior-Madhya Pradesh) | ||
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* [[Daulatrao Scindia]] | * [[Daulatrao Scindia]] | ||
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* [[Jayajirao Scindia]] | * [[Jayajirao Scindia]] | ||
* [[Jayapparao Scindia]] | * [[Jayapparao Scindia]] | ||
* [[Mahadji Shinde]]<ref>{{cite book | title = The Great Maratha |isbn = 9788185431529 | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=uPq640stHJ0C&pg=PA1 | access-date = 24 August 2010|last1 = Rathod |first1 = N. G. |year = 1994 }}</ref> | * [[Mahadji Shinde]]<ref>{{cite book | title = The Great Maratha |isbn = 9788185431529 | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=uPq640stHJ0C&pg=PA1 | access-date = 24 August 2010|last1 = Rathod |first1 = N. G. |year = 1994 |publisher = Sarup & Sons }}</ref> | ||
* [[Ranojirao Scindia]] | * [[Ranojirao Scindia]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
;The Newalkars (Jhansi-Uttar Pradesh) | ;;The Newalkars (Jhansi-Uttar Pradesh) | ||
[[File:Rani of jhansi.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Rani of Jhansi|Rani Lakshmibai]]]] | [[File:Rani of jhansi.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Rani of Jhansi|Rani Lakshmibai]]]] | ||
*[[Gangadhar Rao Newalkar]] | *[[Gangadhar Rao Newalkar]] | ||
* [[Lakshmibai]]<ref>{{cite web | title = Jhansi Ki Rani Lakshmibai Biography |publisher = Liveindia.com | url = http://www.liveindia.com/freedomfighters/jhansi_ki_rani_laxmi_bai.html | access-date = 24 August 2010}}</ref> | * [[Lakshmibai]]<ref>{{cite web | title = Jhansi Ki Rani Lakshmibai Biography |publisher = Liveindia.com | url = http://www.liveindia.com/freedomfighters/jhansi_ki_rani_laxmi_bai.html | access-date = 24 August 2010}}</ref> | ||
; The Gandekars ([[Bhor State|Bhor]]-Maharashtra) | ;;The Gandekars ([[Bhor State|Bhor]]-Maharashtra) | ||
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* [[Shankarrao Chimnajirao Gandekar]] | * [[Shankarrao Chimnajirao Gandekar]] | ||
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;The Pawar (Dhar-Madhya Pradesh) | ;;The Pawar (Dhar-Madhya Pradesh) | ||
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* [[Hemendra Singh Rao Pawar]] | * [[Hemendra Singh Rao Pawar]] | ||
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;The Ghorpade (Sandur-Karnataka) | ;;The Ghorpade (Sandur-Karnataka) | ||
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* [[Murari Rao]] | * [[Murari Rao]] | ||
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}} | }} | ||
;The Gaekwad (Baroda-Gujarat) | ;;The Gaekwad (Baroda-Gujarat) | ||
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* [[Fatehsinghrao Gaekwad]] | * [[Fatehsinghrao Gaekwad]] | ||
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==Historic warriors== | ==Historic warriors== | ||
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[[ | ;Satavahana Empire(2nd century BCE–Early 3rd century CE) | ||
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*[[Satakarni]] | |||
*[[Simuka]] | |||
*[[Kanha (Satavahana dynasty)|Kanha]] | |||
*[[Gautamiputra Satakarni]] | |||
*[[Vasishthiputra Pulumavi]] | |||
*[[Hāla]] | |||
*[[Vashishtiputra Sātakarni]] | |||
*[[Satakarni II]] | |||
*[[Shalivahana]] | |||
}} | |||
;Vakataka dynasty (Mid 3rd century CE-Early 6th century) | |||
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* [[Pravarasena I]] | |||
* [[Vindhyasena]] | |||
* [[Narendrasena]] | |||
* [[Harishena]] | |||
}} | |||
;Rashtrakuta Empire (753 CE–982 CE) | |||
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* [[Khemirao Sarnaik]] | * [[Dantidurga]] | ||
* [[Govind Rao Khare]] | * [[Krishna I]] | ||
* [[Bajaji Rao Naik Nimbalkar]] | * [[Dhruva Dharavarsha]] | ||
* [[Bajiprabhu|Baji Prabhu Deshpande]]<ref>{{cite web | title = About Shivaji |publisher = Punepages.com| url = http://www.punepages.com/about-shivaji| access-date = 26 August 2010}}</ref> | * [[Govinda III]] | ||
* [[Dhanaji Jadhav]]<ref>{{cite web | title = Chhatrapati Rajaram |publisher = history-timeline.deepthi.com | url = http://www.history-timeline.deepthi.com/india-timeline-history/chhatrapati-rajaram.html | access-date = 21 December 2010}}</ref> | * [[Krishna III]] | ||
* [[Firangoji Narsala]]<ref name="shi">{{cite web| title = Chattrapati shivaji maharaj| publisher = Herosofindia.com| url = http://herosofindia.com/?p=72| access-date = 26 August 2010| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110711163656/http://herosofindia.com/?p=72| archive-date = 11 July 2011| df = dmy-all}}</ref> | }} | ||
* [[Gomaji Naik]] | |||
; | |||
;Shilahara dynasty of North Konkan (Early 9th century CE-Mid 13th century CE) | |||
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* [[Aparajita]] | |||
* [[Arikesarin]] a.k.a. Keshideva I | |||
* [[Aparaditya I]] | |||
}} | |||
;Yadava Empire (Mid 9th century CE-Early 14th century CE) | |||
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* [[Bhillama V|Bhillama]] a.k.a. Bhillamadeva | |||
* [[Simhana]] a.k.a. Singhaṇadeva | |||
* [[Krishna of Devagiri|Krishna]] a.k.a. Kānharadeva | |||
* [[Mahadeva of Devagiri|Mahādeva]] | |||
* [[Ramachandra of Devagiri|Rāmachandra]] a.k.a Rāmadeva | |||
}} | |||
;During 17th century and Shivaji's reign<ref>[[:commons:File:Baji_Rao_I.png|File:Baji Rao I.png - Wikipedia]]{{Circular reference|date=June 2022}}</ref> | |||
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* [[Baji Rao I|Peshwa Baji Rao I]] | |||
* [[Khemirao Sarnaik]] | |||
* [[Govind Rao Khare]] | |||
* [[Bajaji Rao Naik Nimbalkar]] | |||
* [[Bajiprabhu|Baji Prabhu Deshpande]]<ref>{{cite web | title = About Shivaji |publisher = Punepages.com| url = http://www.punepages.com/about-shivaji| access-date = 26 August 2010}}</ref> | |||
* [[Dhanaji Jadhav]]<ref>{{cite web | title = Chhatrapati Rajaram |publisher = history-timeline.deepthi.com | url = http://www.history-timeline.deepthi.com/india-timeline-history/chhatrapati-rajaram.html | access-date = 21 December 2010}}</ref> | |||
* [[Firangoji Narsala]]<ref name="shi">{{cite web| title = Chattrapati shivaji maharaj| publisher = Herosofindia.com| url = http://herosofindia.com/?p=72| access-date = 26 August 2010| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110711163656/http://herosofindia.com/?p=72| archive-date = 11 July 2011| df = dmy-all}}</ref> | |||
* [[Gomaji Naik]] | |||
* [[Hambirrao Mohite]]<ref>{{cite web | title = Hambirrao Mohite |publisher = sahyadribooks.com | url = http://www.sahyadribooks.org/books/senapatihambirraomohite.asp?bid=277 | access-date = 16 December 2010}}</ref> | * [[Hambirrao Mohite]]<ref>{{cite web | title = Hambirrao Mohite |publisher = sahyadribooks.com | url = http://www.sahyadribooks.org/books/senapatihambirraomohite.asp?bid=277 | access-date = 16 December 2010}}</ref> | ||
* [[Kanhoji Angre]] | * [[Kanhoji Angre]] | ||
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* [[Mudhoji II Bhonsle]] | * [[Mudhoji II Bhonsle]] | ||
* [[Janoji Bhonsle]] | * [[Janoji Bhonsle]] | ||
* [[Holkar|Malharrao Holkar III]] | * [[House of Holkar|Malharrao Holkar III]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Indian independence movement== | ==Indian independence movement== | ||
[[File:Bal G. Tilak.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Bal Gangadhar Tilak]]]] | [[File:Bal G. Tilak.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Bal Gangadhar Tilak]]]] | ||
; | ; | ||
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;Revolutionaries | ;Revolutionaries | ||
{{columns-list|colwidth=15em|* [[B R Ambedkar]] | {{columns-list|colwidth=15em|* [[B R Ambedkar]] | ||
* [[ Bhaurao Patil]] | * [[Bhaurao Patil]] | ||
* [[Anant Laxman Kanhere]] | * [[Anant Laxman Kanhere]] | ||
* [[Panjabrao Deshmukh]] | * [[Panjabrao Deshmukh]] | ||
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* [[Pandurang Sadashiv Khankhoje]] | * [[Pandurang Sadashiv Khankhoje]] | ||
* [[Veer Bhai Kotwal]] | * [[Veer Bhai Kotwal]] | ||
* [[Vishnu Ganesh Pingle]] | * [[Vishnu Ganesh Pingle]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
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}} | }} | ||
;Father of Indian armed struggle | ;Father of Indian armed struggle{{Citation needed|date=August 2024}} | ||
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* [[Vasudev Balwant Phadke]] | * [[Vasudev Balwant Phadke]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
;First political murder in Indian freedom struggle | ;First political murder in Indian freedom struggle{{Citation needed|date=August 2024}} | ||
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* [[Chapekar brothers]] | * [[Chapekar brothers]] | ||
}} | |||
;First Secret Society for Independence{{Citation needed|date=August 2024}} | |||
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* [[Vinayak Damodar Savarkar]] | |||
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* [[Vasantdada Patil]] | * [[Vasantdada Patil]] | ||
* [[Nagnath Naikwadi]] | * [[Nagnath Naikwadi]] | ||
* [[Swami Ramanand Tirtha]] | |||
* [[Nath Pai]] | |||
*[[Ranjit Sitaram Pandit|Ranjit Pandit]] | |||
*[[Shivlinga Shivacharya|Shivlinga Shivacharya Maharaj]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
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* [[Mahadev Govind Ranade]] | * [[Mahadev Govind Ranade]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
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* [[Maharshi Vitthal Ramji Shinde]] | * [[Maharshi Vitthal Ramji Shinde]] | ||
* [[Savitribai Phule]] | * [[Savitribai Phule]] | ||
* [[Dinkarrao Javalkar]] | |||
}} | |||
;Bene Israeli reformer and scholar | |||
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* [[Joseph Ezekiel Rajpurkar]] | |||
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* [[Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil]] | * [[Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil]] | ||
* [[Nana Patekar]] | * [[Nana Patekar]] | ||
* [[Nanaji Deshmukh]]<ref name="TNIE1">[http://newindianexpress.com/nation/article216806.ece Social activist Nanaji Deshmukh dead] [[The New Indian Express]] – 28 February 2010</ref> | * [[Nanaji Deshmukh]]<ref name="TNIE1">[https://web.archive.org/web/20140108043818/http://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/article216806.ece Social activist Nanaji Deshmukh dead] [[The New Indian Express]] – 28 February 2010</ref> | ||
* [[Nanasaheb Parulekar]] | * [[Nanasaheb Parulekar]] | ||
* [[Narayan Chandavarkar]] | * [[Narayan Chandavarkar]] | ||
* [[Narendra Dabholkar]] | * [[Narendra Dabholkar]] | ||
* [[Pandita Ramabai]] | * [[Pandita Ramabai]] | ||
*[[Ramabai Ranade]] | |||
* [[Prakash Amte]] | * [[Prakash Amte]] | ||
* [[Mandakini Amte]] | * [[Mandakini Amte]] | ||
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* [[Shobhana Ranade]] | * [[Shobhana Ranade]] | ||
* [[Damodar Bapat]] | * [[Damodar Bapat]] | ||
}} | *[[Ram Ingole]]}} | ||
;Philanthropists | ;Philanthropists | ||
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* [[Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj]] | * [[Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj]] | ||
}} | |||
;First living recipient of the Param Vir Chakra | |||
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*[[Rama Raghoba Rane]] | |||
}} | |||
;Third woman in the Indian Armed Forces to be promoted to a Three-star rank | |||
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*[[Madhuri Kanitkar]] | |||
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* [[Shailesh Tinaikar]] | * [[Shailesh Tinaikar]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
;Others | ;Others | ||
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* [[Anil Tipnis]] | * [[Anil Tipnis]] | ||
* [[Pradeep Vasant Naik]] | * [[Pradeep Vasant Naik]] | ||
* [[Vivek Ram Chaudhari]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
;Air Marshal | ;Air Marshal | ||
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* [[Vinayak Damodar Savarkar]] | * [[Vinayak Damodar Savarkar]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
;Datta | ;Datta Sampradaya | ||
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* [[Narsimha Saraswati]] | * [[Narsimha Saraswati]] | ||
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* [[Rang Avadhoot]] | * [[Rang Avadhoot]] | ||
* [[Gagangiri Maharaj]] | * [[Gagangiri Maharaj]] | ||
* [[Vasudevanand Saraswati]] | |||
* [[Nana Maharaj Taranekar]] | |||
* [[Janardan Swami]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
;Mahanubhava | ;Mahanubhava Sampradaya | ||
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* [[Chakradhar Swami]] | * [[Chakradhar Swami]] | ||
* [[Mhaimbhat]] | |||
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;Late medieval period Saints ( | ;Ganapatyas | ||
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* [[Morya Gosavi]] | |||
}} | |||
;Late medieval period Saints (1200–1526) | |||
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* [[Mukundraj]] | |||
* [[Gora Kumbhar]] | * [[Gora Kumbhar]] | ||
* [[Santaji Jagnade]] | * [[Santaji Jagnade]] | ||
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* [[Janabai]] | * [[Janabai]] | ||
* [[Kanhopatra]] | * [[Kanhopatra]] | ||
* [[Damaji]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
;Early modern period Saints ( | ;Early modern period Saints (1526–1858) | ||
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* [[Swami Samarth]] | * [[Swami Samarth]] | ||
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}} | }} | ||
;Modern period, independence and after ( | ;Modern period, independence and after (1858–1947) | ||
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* [[Gagangiri Maharaj]] | * [[Gagangiri Maharaj]] | ||
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* [[Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi]] | * [[Shri Mataji Nirmala Devi]] | ||
* [[Ezekiel Isaac Malekar]] | * [[Ezekiel Isaac Malekar]] | ||
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;RSS Members | |||
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* [[M. S. Golwalkar]] | |||
* [[Laxman Vasudev Paranjape]] | |||
* [[Mohan Bhagwat]] | |||
* [[Nathuram Godse]] | |||
}} | |||
; Marathi Kirtankar | |||
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* [[Indurikar Maharaj]] | |||
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; | ;First female Chief Minister of Goa | ||
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* [[Keshavrao Jedhe]] | * [[Shashikala Kakodkar]] | ||
* [[Shreedhar Mahadev Joshi]] | }} | ||
;First female Chief Minister of Rajasthan | |||
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* [[Vasundhara Raje]] | |||
}} | |||
;First Chief Minister of Goa | |||
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*[[Dayanand Bandodkar]] | |||
}} | |||
;First Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh | |||
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*[[Govind Ballabh Pant]] | |||
}} | |||
;First Chief Minister of Bombay State | |||
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* [[B. G. Kher]] | |||
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;First Hindu and first man of Indian descent to be elected to the Scottish Parliament | |||
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* [[Sandesh Gulhane]] | |||
}} | |||
;First General Secretary of the Communist Party of India. | |||
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*[[S.V. Ghate]] | |||
}} | |||
;Founder of All India Trade Union Congress | |||
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*[[Narayan Malhar Joshi]] | |||
}} | |||
;Goa's first woman parliamentarian | |||
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*[[Sanyogita Rane]] | |||
}} | |||
;Samyukta Maharashtra Movement | |||
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* [[Keshavrao Jedhe]] | |||
* [[Shreedhar Mahadev Joshi]] | |||
* [[Shripad Amrit Dange]] | * [[Shripad Amrit Dange]] | ||
* [[Narayan Ganesh Gore]] | * [[Narayan Ganesh Gore]] | ||
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* [[Sharad Pawar]] | * [[Sharad Pawar]] | ||
* [[Nitin Gadkari]] | * [[Nitin Gadkari]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Suresh Prabhu]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Jyotiraditya Scindia]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
;Others | ;Others | ||
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* [[Marotrao Kannamwar]] | |||
* [[Ashok Chavan]] | * [[Ashok Chavan]] | ||
* [[Ajit Pawar]] | * [[Ajit Pawar]] | ||
* [[Anant Gadgil]] | * [[Anant Gadgil]] | ||
* [[Anand Dighe]] | |||
* [[Babasaheb Ambedkar]] | * [[Babasaheb Ambedkar]] | ||
* [[Bal Thackeray]] | * [[Bal Thackeray]] | ||
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* [[Lokmanya Tilak]] | * [[Lokmanya Tilak]] | ||
* [[Manohar Joshi]] | * [[Manohar Joshi]] | ||
* [[Narayan Rane]] | * [[Narayan Rane]] | ||
* [[Prakash Ambedkar]] | * [[Prakash Ambedkar]] | ||
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* [[Anil Shirole]] | * [[Anil Shirole]] | ||
* [[Siddharth Shirole]] | * [[Siddharth Shirole]] | ||
* [[S. R. Patil]] | |||
* [[Vivek Narayan Shejwalkar]] | |||
* [[Yashodhara Raje Scindia]] | |||
* [[Chandrakant Patil]] | |||
* [[Udaysingrao Gaikwad]] | |||
* [[Raju Shetti]] | |||
* [[Ruturaj Patil]] | |||
* [[Dhananjay Mahadik]] | |||
* [[Satej Patil]] | |||
* [[C. R. Patil]] | |||
* [[Chandroji Angre]] | |||
* [[Sambhaji Angre]] | |||
* [[Dinkar Rao]] | |||
* [[Kushabhau Thakre]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
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* [[Shri Thanedar]] | * [[Shri Thanedar]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
;Goa legislative Assembly | |||
* [[Govind Gaude]] | |||
* [[Ramesh Tawadkar]] | |||
* [[Subhash Phal Desai]] | |||
* [[Sudin Dhavalikar]] | |||
* [[Nilkanth Halarnkar]] | |||
==Bureaucrats and diplomats== | ==Bureaucrats and diplomats== | ||
[[File:Leo Varadkar 2016.jpg|thumb|150px|Leo Varadkar- Irish [[Fine Gael]] politician and | [[File:Leo Varadkar 2016.jpg|thumb|150px|Leo Varadkar- Irish [[Fine Gael]] politician and [[Taoiseach]]]] | ||
[[File:Y N Sukhtankar.jpg|thumb|150px|Yashwant Narayan Sukthankar was the second [[Cabinet Secretary of India]]. | [[File:Y N Sukhtankar.jpg|thumb|150px|Yashwant Narayan Sukthankar was the second [[Cabinet Secretary of India]]. | ||
]] | ]] | ||
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== Founder, jurists and lawyers == | == Founder, jurists and lawyers == | ||
; | ;Law and Justice Minister | ||
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* [[B.R. Ambedkar]] | * [[B.R. Ambedkar]] | ||
}} | |||
;Chief Justice of India | ;Chief Justice of India | ||
* [[Dhananjaya Y. Chandrachud|D. Y. Chandrachud]] | |||
* [[P. B. Gajendragadkar]] | * [[P. B. Gajendragadkar]] | ||
* [[Y. V. Chandrachud]] | * [[Y. V. Chandrachud]] | ||
* [[V.N. Khare]] | * [[V.N. Khare]] | ||
* [[Sharad Arvind Bobde]] | * [[Sharad Arvind Bobde]] | ||
* [[Uday Umesh Lalit]] | |||
;Supreme Court Judges | ;Supreme Court Judges | ||
* [[Ajay Manikrao Khanwilkar]] | * [[Ajay Manikrao Khanwilkar]] | ||
* | * | ||
* [[P. B. Sawant]] | * [[P. B. Sawant]] | ||
* [[Sudhakar Panditrao Kurdukar]] | * [[Sudhakar Panditrao Kurdukar]] | ||
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* [[V. D. Tulzapurkar]] | * [[V. D. Tulzapurkar]] | ||
* [[J. R. Mudholkar]] | * [[J. R. Mudholkar]] | ||
* [[Hemant Gokhale]] | |||
;International lawyers | ;International lawyers | ||
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* [[S. B. Tambe]] | * [[S. B. Tambe]] | ||
* [[V. S. Sirpurkar]] | * [[V. S. Sirpurkar]] | ||
==Business, trade and industries== | ==Business, trade and industries== | ||
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;Father of Indian Trade Union Movement | ;Father of Indian Trade Union Movement | ||
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* [[Narayan Meghaji Lokhande]] | * [[Narayan Meghaji Lokhande]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
;Founder of the Asia's first Cooperative sugar factory. | |||
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*[[Vithalrao Vikhe Patil]] | |||
}} | |||
;Others | ;Others | ||
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* [[DSK Group|D.S.Kulkarni]] | * [[DSK Group|D.S.Kulkarni]] | ||
* [[Girish Paranjpe]] | * [[Girish Paranjpe]] | ||
* [[Harsh Chitale]] | * [[Harsh Chitale]] | ||
* [[Kalpana Saroj]] | * [[Kalpana Saroj]] | ||
* [[Kiran Karnik]] | * [[Kiran Karnik]] | ||
* [[Laxmanrao Kirloskar]] | * [[Laxmanrao Kirloskar]] | ||
* [[Nitin Paranjpe]]<ref> | * [[Nitin Paranjpe]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.hll.com/knowus/board_of_director.asp|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080511095657/http://www.hll.com/knowus/board_of_director.asp|url-status=dead|title=Hindustan Unilever Limited<!-- Bot generated title -->|archivedate=11 May 2008}}</ref> | ||
* [[Panditrao Agashe]] | * [[Panditrao Agashe]] | ||
* [[Rajendra Pawar]] | * [[Rajendra Pawar]] | ||
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* [[Sanjay Kirloskar]] | * [[Sanjay Kirloskar]] | ||
* [[Shri Thanedar]] | * [[Shri Thanedar]] | ||
* [[Subhash Runwal]] | * [[Subhash Runwal]] | ||
* [[Suhas Patil]] | * [[Suhas Patil]] | ||
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* [[Vasantrao Ghatge]] | * [[Vasantrao Ghatge]] | ||
* [[Dilip Dandekar]] | * [[Dilip Dandekar]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Mandar Agashe]] | ||
* [[Rajeev Samant]] | * [[Rajeev Samant]] | ||
* [[Sunil Khandbahale]] | * [[Sunil Khandbahale]] | ||
* [[Dajikaka Gadgil]] | * [[Dajikaka Gadgil]] | ||
* [[Vithal Balkrishna Gandhi]] | |||
* [[Leena Tewari]] | |||
* [[Prakash Apte]] | |||
* [[Vivek Ranadivé]] | |||
* [[Sachin S. Lawande]] | |||
* [[Abhi Talwalkar]] | |||
* [[Rajendra Singh Pawar]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
==Fiscal policy leaders== | ==Fiscal policy leaders== | ||
;First Indian to be appointed the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India. | |||
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* [[C. D. Deshmukh]] | |||
}} | |||
;RBI Governors | ;RBI Governors | ||
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* [[Bhalchandra Mungekar]] | * [[Bhalchandra Mungekar]] | ||
* [[Narendra Jadhav]] | * [[Narendra Jadhav]] | ||
* [[Srikant Datar]]<ref>{{Cite web | * [[Srikant Datar]]<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-10-10|title=मराठी पाऊल पडते पुढे! श्रीकांत दातार हार्वर्ड बिझनेस स्कूलचे नवे डीन|url=https://www.lokmat.com/international/indian-origin-srikant-datar-new-dean-harward-university-a597/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201010083516/https://www.lokmat.com/international/indian-origin-srikant-datar-new-dean-harward-university-a597/|archive-date=10 October 2020|access-date=2020-10-10|website=Lokmat|language=mr-IN}}</ref> | ||
* [[Sukhadeo Thorat]] | * [[Sukhadeo Thorat]] | ||
* [[Ajit Ranade]] | * [[Ajit Ranade]] | ||
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==Academicians/educationists== | ==Academicians/educationists== | ||
[[File:Dr Dhondo Keshav Karve Cropped.png|thumb|[[Dhondo Keshav Karve]]|150px]] | [[File:Dr Dhondo Keshav Karve Cropped.png|thumb|[[Dhondo Keshav Karve]]|150px]] | ||
;Ancient Maharashtrian academicians | |||
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* [[Nagarjuna]] | |||
* [[Śrīpati|Shripati]] | |||
* [[Bhāskara II|Bhaskaracharya]] | |||
* [[Hemadri]] a.k.a. Hemāḍi Panḍita or Hemāḍapanta | |||
* [[Dnyaneshwar|Jñaneśvara]] | |||
* [[Jayatirtha]] | |||
* [[Gaṇeśa Daivajna]] | |||
* [[Bhattoji Dikshita]] | |||
* [[Munishvara]] | |||
* [[Kamalakara]] | |||
* [[Gaga Bhatt|Gagabhatta]] | |||
* [[Jagannatha Samrat]] | |||
* [[Bhaskararaya]] | |||
}} | |||
;Founder of India's First Women University | ;Founder of India's First Women University | ||
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}} | }} | ||
; | ;Founder of Indian Sociology & Sociology in India | ||
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* [[ | * [[G. S. Ghurye]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
; | ;Founder and president of the [[Symbiosis Society]] | ||
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* [[ | * [[S. B. Mujumdar]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
; | ;Founding director of the [[Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur]] | ||
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* [[ | * [[P. K. Kelkar]] | ||
}} | |||
;Indologists | ; Founder of Fergusson College | ||
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* [[Lokmanya Tilak]] | |||
}} | |||
;First female teacher of India | |||
{{columns-list|colwidth=15em| | |||
* [[Savitribai Phule]] | |||
}} | |||
;First female Indian anthropologist | |||
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* [[Irawati Karve]] | |||
}} | |||
;Most qualified person of India | |||
{{columns-list|colwidth=15em| | |||
* [[Shrikant Jichkar]] | |||
}} | |||
;Pioneers in women's education | |||
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* [[Jyotiba Phule]] | |||
* [[Shalini Moghe]] | |||
* [[Mahadev Govind Ranade|Justice Ranade]] | |||
* [[Ramakrishna Gopal Bhandarkar]] | |||
}} | |||
;Founder of Balwadi | |||
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* [[Tarabai Modak]] | |||
;Indologists | |||
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* [[Pandurang Vaman Kane]] | * [[Pandurang Vaman Kane]] | ||
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* [[Ranjitsinh Disale]] | * [[Ranjitsinh Disale]] | ||
}} | |||
;Father of Marathi journalism. | |||
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* [[Balshastri Jambhekar]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
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* [[Dilip Gaonkar]] | * [[Dilip Gaonkar]] | ||
* [[Jayant Pandurang Naik|Jayant Naik]] | * [[Jayant Pandurang Naik|Jayant Naik]] | ||
* [[Madho Rao Scindia]] | * [[Madho Rao Scindia]] | ||
* [[T. Gopala Rao]] | * [[T. Gopala Rao]] | ||
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* [[Shivrampant Damle]] | * [[Shivrampant Damle]] | ||
* [[Jyoti Gogte]] | * [[Jyoti Gogte]] | ||
* [[Trimbak Krishna Tope]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
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* [[Amol Arvindrao Kulkarni]] | * [[Amol Arvindrao Kulkarni]] | ||
* [[Samir Mitragotri]] | * [[Samir Mitragotri]] | ||
}} | * [[Sagar Jamane]]}} | ||
===Earth sciences=== | ===Earth sciences=== | ||
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}} | }} | ||
; | ;Father of the Indian Seed Industry | ||
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* [[B. R. Barwale]] | |||
}} | |||
;Others | |||
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* [[Pandurang Khankhoje]] | |||
* [[Waman Bapuji Metre]] | * [[Waman Bapuji Metre]] | ||
* [[Ashok Gadgil]] | * [[Ashok Gadgil]] | ||
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* [[Isaac David Kehimkar]] | * [[Isaac David Kehimkar]] | ||
* [[Sharad P. Kale]] | * [[Sharad P. Kale]] | ||
* [[B.G. Matapurkar]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
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* [[Vijay P. Bhatkar]] | * [[Vijay P. Bhatkar]] | ||
}} | |||
;First U.S. Chief Data Scientist | |||
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* [[DJ Patil]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
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* [[Abhi Talwalkar]] | * [[Abhi Talwalkar]] | ||
* [[Arvind Joshi]] | |||
* [[Aniruddha M. Gole]] | * [[Aniruddha M. Gole]] | ||
* [[Atul Chitnis]] | * [[Atul Chitnis]] | ||
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* [[Sunil Khandbahale]] | * [[Sunil Khandbahale]] | ||
* [[Ashwin Gumaste]] | * [[Ashwin Gumaste]] | ||
* [[Achyut Godbole]] | * [[Achyut Godbole]] | ||
* [[Sanjay Govind Dhande]] | * [[Sanjay Govind Dhande]] | ||
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;First Indian to be Senior Wrangler | ;First Indian to be Senior Wrangler | ||
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* [[R. P. | * [[R. P. Paranjpye]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
;Others | ;Others | ||
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* [[Eknath Ghate]] | |||
* [[Bapudeva Sastri]] | |||
* [[Damodar Dharmananda Kosambi]] | |||
* [[Chandrashekhar Khare]] | * [[Chandrashekhar Khare]] | ||
* [[D. R. Kaprekar]] | * [[D. R. Kaprekar]] | ||
* [[Dinesh Thakur (mathematician)|Dinesh Thakur]] | * [[Dinesh Thakur (mathematician)|Dinesh Thakur]] | ||
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* [[Raman Gangakhedkar]] | * [[Raman Gangakhedkar]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
;Immunologist | ;Immunologist | ||
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* [[Dwarkanath Kotnis]] | * [[Dwarkanath Kotnis]] | ||
* [[Himmatrao Bawaskar]] | * [[Himmatrao Bawaskar]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Irawati Karve]] | ||
* [[Krishna Chandra Chunekar]] | * [[Krishna Chandra Chunekar]] | ||
* [[Kamal Ranadive]] | * [[Kamal Ranadive]] | ||
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* [[Ashok Laxmanrao Kukade]] | * [[Ashok Laxmanrao Kukade]] | ||
* [[Suhas Pandurang Sukhatme]] | * [[Suhas Pandurang Sukhatme]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Rajendra Achyut Badwe]] | ||
* [[Pramod P. Wangikar]] | * [[Pramod P. Wangikar]] | ||
* [[Jerusha Jhirad]] | * [[Jerusha Jhirad]] | ||
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* [[Prabhu B. Patil]] | * [[Prabhu B. Patil]] | ||
* [[Ganesh Bagler]] | * [[Ganesh Bagler]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Suresh Jadhav (biotechnology executive)]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
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;Astronomy | ;Astronomy | ||
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* [[ | * [[Venkatesh Ketakar|Venkatesh Bapuji Ketakar]] | ||
* [[Bal Gangadhar Tilak]] | * [[Bal Gangadhar Tilak]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
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===Cinema and theatre=== | ===Cinema and theatre=== | ||
[[Dadasaheb Phalke]] | ;Father of Indian Cinema | ||
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[[Dadasaheb Phalke]] - Maker of India's first full-length feature ''[[Raja Harishchandra]]'' | |||
}} | |||
[[File:Kochadaiiyaan Rajini.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Rajinikanth]] -Shivaji Rao Gaekwad]] | [[File:Kochadaiiyaan Rajini.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Rajinikanth]] -Shivaji Rao Gaekwad]] | ||
[[File:Nana Patekar snapped at the press meet for movie on Baba Amte 06.jpg|thumb|150px|Nana Patekar]] | [[File:Nana Patekar snapped at the press meet for movie on Baba Amte 06.jpg|thumb|150px|Nana Patekar]] | ||
[[File:Dr Vidyadhar Oke.jpg|thumb|150px|Dr. Vidyadhar Oke with 22-microtone harmonium]] | [[File:Dr Vidyadhar Oke.jpg|thumb|150px|Dr. Vidyadhar Oke with 22-microtone harmonium]] | ||
[[File:Lata Mangeshkar - still 29065 crop.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Lata Mangeshkar]]]] | [[File:Lata Mangeshkar - still 29065 crop.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Lata Mangeshkar]]]] | ||
First female actress of India - [[Durgabai Kamat]] | ;First Indian to receive the Oscar | ||
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[[Bhanu Athaiya]] | |||
}} | |||
;First female actress of India | |||
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[[Durgabai Kamat]] | |||
}} | |||
;Dada Saheb Phalke Award - Lifetime | ;Dada Saheb Phalke Award - Lifetime contribution to Indian Cinema | ||
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* [[Durga Khote]] | * [[Durga Khote]] | ||
* [[V. Shantaram]] | * [[V. Shantaram]] | ||
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* [[Mohan Joshi]] | * [[Mohan Joshi]] | ||
* [[Ankush Chaudhari]] | * [[Ankush Chaudhari]] | ||
* [[Arun Sarnaik]] | |||
* [[Ravindra Mahajani]] | |||
* [[Gashmeer Mahajani]] | |||
* [[Akash Thosar]] | |||
* [[Umesh Kamat]] | |||
* [[Pushkar Shrotri]] | |||
* [[Swapnil Joshi]] | |||
* [[Keshavrao Date]] | |||
* [[Shrikant Moghe]] | |||
* [[Master Vithal]] | |||
* [[Harshvardhan Rane]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
[[File:Madhuridixit.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Madhuri Dixit]]]][[File:Ashutosh Gowariker at the launch of T P Aggarwal's trade magazine 'Blockbuster' 15.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Ashutosh Gowariker]], directed ''[[Lagaan]]'' (nominated for [[Academy Awards|Oscars]], has 5 [[Filmfare Awards|filmfare]], 7 international awards)<ref name="Ashutosh Gowariker- Biography IMDB">{{Cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0332950/|title=Ashutosh Gowariker- Biography IMDB|website=[[IMDb]]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0169102/awards|title=Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001) Awards|website=[[IMDb]]}}</ref>]] | |||
[[File:Madhuridixit.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Madhuri Dixit]]]][[File:Ashutosh Gowariker at the launch of T P Aggarwal's trade magazine 'Blockbuster' 15.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Ashutosh Gowariker]], directed ''[[Lagaan]]'' (nominated for [[Academy Awards|Oscars]], has 5 [[Filmfare Awards|filmfare]], 7 international awards)<ref name="Ashutosh Gowariker- Biography IMDB">{{Cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0332950/|title=Ashutosh Gowariker- Biography IMDB}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0169102/awards|title=Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001) Awards}}</ref>]] | |||
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}} | }} | ||
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* [[Aditi Sarangdhar]] | * [[Aditi Sarangdhar]] | ||
* [[Aaditi Pohankar]] | |||
* [[Amruta Khanvilkar]] | * [[Amruta Khanvilkar]] | ||
* [[Amruta Patki]] | |||
* [[Ankita Lokhande]] | * [[Ankita Lokhande]] | ||
* [[Anjana Mumtaz]] | * [[Anjana Mumtaz]] | ||
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* [[Bhargavi Chirmule]] | * [[Bhargavi Chirmule]] | ||
* [[Durga Khote]] | * [[Durga Khote]] | ||
* [[Durgabai Kamat]]<ref>{{cite news |title=Indian cinema@100: First women on screen: Durgabai Kamat and her daughter Kamlabai Ghokhle|first=Riya|last=Chakravarty|url=http://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/indian-cinema-100-40-firsts-in-indian-cinema-362362|publisher=NDTV |date=3 May 2013 |access-date=9 May 2013}}</ref><ref name=toi>{{cite news |title=Vikram Gokhale has an illustrious family lineage|url= | * [[Durgabai Kamat]]<ref>{{cite news|title=Indian cinema@100: First women on screen: Durgabai Kamat and her daughter Kamlabai Ghokhle|first=Riya|last=Chakravarty|url=http://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/indian-cinema-100-40-firsts-in-indian-cinema-362362|publisher=NDTV|date=3 May 2013|access-date=9 May 2013|archive-date=4 May 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130504160827/http://movies.ndtv.com/bollywood/indian-cinema-100-40-firsts-in-indian-cinema-362362|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name=toi>{{cite news |title=Vikram Gokhale has an illustrious family lineage|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/us |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130629123325/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-01-23/did-you-know-/32605578_1_lineage-artiste-durgabai-kamat |url-status=live |archive-date=29 June 2013 |date=23 January 2013 |work=[[The Times of India]]|access-date=9 May 2013}}</ref> | ||
* [[Hansa Wadkar]] | |||
* [[Shanta Apte]] | |||
* [[Gauri Pradhan Tejwani]] | * [[Gauri Pradhan Tejwani]] | ||
* [[Jayshree Gadkar]] | * [[Jayshree Gadkar]] | ||
* [[Jyothika]] | * [[Jyothika]] | ||
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* [[Lalita Pawar]] | * [[Lalita Pawar]] | ||
* [[Madhuri Dixit]] | * [[Madhuri Dixit]] | ||
* [[Madhu Sapre]] | |||
* [[Mamta Kulkarni]] | * [[Mamta Kulkarni]] | ||
* [[Manasi Moghe]] | |||
* [[Manjari Phadnis]] | * [[Manjari Phadnis]] | ||
* [[Mayuri Kango]] | * [[Mayuri Kango]] | ||
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* [[Mrunal Thakur]] | * [[Mrunal Thakur]] | ||
* [[Mugdha Godse]] | * [[Mugdha Godse]] | ||
* [[Mukta Barve]] | |||
* [[Nagma]] | * [[Nagma]] | ||
* [[Namrata Shirodkar]] | * [[Namrata Shirodkar]] | ||
* [[Nanda (actress)|Nanda]] | * [[Nanda (actress)|Nanda]] | ||
* [[Nikki Tamboli]] | * [[Nikki Tamboli]] | ||
* [[Nishigandha Wad]] | * [[Nishigandha Wad]] | ||
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* [[Shilpa Tulaskar]] | * [[Shilpa Tulaskar]] | ||
* [[Shobhana Samarth]] | * [[Shobhana Samarth]] | ||
* [[Shibani Dandekar]] | |||
* [[Smita Patil]] | * [[Smita Patil]] | ||
* [[Sonali Bendre]] | * [[Sonali Bendre]] | ||
* [[Shraddha Kapoor]] | |||
* [[Sonalee Kulkarni]] | |||
* [[Sonali Kulkarni]] | * [[Sonali Kulkarni]] | ||
* [[Ruby Myers|Sulochana]] | * [[Ruby Myers|Sulochana]] | ||
* [[Sharvari Wagh]] | |||
* [[Shriya Pilgaonkar]] | * [[Shriya Pilgaonkar]] | ||
* [[Supriya Pilgaonkar]] | * [[Supriya Pilgaonkar]] | ||
* [[Supriya Karnik]] | |||
* [[Sulbha Arya]] | * [[Sulbha Arya]] | ||
* [[Tanuja]] | * [[Tanuja]] | ||
* [[Tanvi Azmi]] | * [[Tanvi Azmi]] | ||
* [[Tara Deshpande]] | |||
* [[Urmila Matondkar]] | * [[Urmila Matondkar]] | ||
* [[Usha Kiran]] | * [[Usha Kiran]] | ||
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* [[Shilpa Shinde]] | * [[Shilpa Shinde]] | ||
* [[Vidya Malvade]] | * [[Vidya Malvade]] | ||
* [[Rohini Hattangadi]] | |||
* [[Sai Deodhar]] | |||
* [[Shivani Surve]] | |||
* [[Meenakshi Shirodkar]] | |||
* [[Leena Chandavarkar]] | |||
* [[Isha Koppikar]] | |||
* [[Nalini Jaywant]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
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* [[Vishram Sawant]] | * [[Vishram Sawant]] | ||
* [[Vishnupant Damle]] | * [[Vishnupant Damle]] | ||
* [[Swapna Waghmare Joshi]] | |||
* [[Satish Rajwade]] | |||
* [[Anant Mane]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
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* [[Madhu Sapre]] | * [[Madhu Sapre]] | ||
* [[Mugdha Godse]] | * [[Mugdha Godse]] | ||
* [[Rakhi Sawant]] | * [[Rakhi Sawant]] | ||
* [[Ujjwala Raut]] | * [[Ujjwala Raut]] | ||
* [[Sonali Raut]] | |||
* [[Manasi Moghe]] | * [[Manasi Moghe]] | ||
* [[Lopamudra Raut]] | * [[Lopamudra Raut]] | ||
* [[Namrata Shirodkar]] | * [[Namrata Shirodkar]] | ||
* [[Meera Deosthale]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
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* [[Karsh Kale]] | * [[Karsh Kale]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
;Bigg-Boss (Hindi) show winners | |||
*[[Shilpa Shinde]] | |||
*[[Tejasswi Prakash]] | |||
===Literature=== | ===Literature=== | ||
[[File:Vijay Tendulkar.jpg|thumb|150px|Playwright Vijay Tendulkar]] | [[File:Vijay Tendulkar.jpg|thumb|150px|Playwright Vijay Tendulkar]] | ||
;Jnanpith Award | |||
;Ancient Maharashtrian litterateurs | |||
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* [[Hāla]] | |||
* [[Pravarasena II]] | |||
* [[Bharavi]] | |||
* [[Daṇḍin|Dandi]] | |||
* [[Bhavabhuti]] | |||
* [[Akalajalada]] | |||
* [[Rajashekhara]] | |||
* [[Neelakantha Chaturdhara]] | |||
}} | |||
;Jnanpith Award winners - Outstanding contribution in Indian Literature | |||
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* [[Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar]] | * [[Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar]] | ||
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* [[Bhalchandra Nemade]] | * [[Bhalchandra Nemade]] | ||
* [[Kusumagraj]] | * [[Kusumagraj]] | ||
* [[D. R. Bendre]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Noted Marathi writers in non-Marathi languages''' | |||
*[[D. R. Bendre ]]- Considered as the greatest Kannada lyric poet of the 20th century.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Ajjampur|first=Madhav|date=2020-01-30|title=The universe's inner voice|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/society/history-and-culture/the-universes-inner-voice/article30691007.ece|access-date=2022-02-11|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> | |||
*[[Gajanan Madhav Muktibodh]] - One of the pioneers of modern Hindi poetry. | |||
*[[Kaloji Narayana Rao]]- One of the greatest Telugu poets. His birth anniversary is celebrated as [[Telangana Language Day]] | |||
*[[Madhavrao Sapre]] - Writer and journalist in [[Hindi language|Hindi]] | |||
;Others | ;Others | ||
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* [[Bahinabai Chaudhari]] | * [[Bahinabai Chaudhari]] | ||
* [[Bal Samant]] | * [[Bal Samant]] | ||
* [[Dattaram Maruti Mirasdar]] | * [[Dattaram Maruti Mirasdar]] | ||
* [[Daya Pawar]] | * [[Daya Pawar]] | ||
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* [[Gangadhar Gadgil]] | * [[Gangadhar Gadgil]] | ||
* [[Gopal Ganesh Agarkar]] | * [[Gopal Ganesh Agarkar]] | ||
* [[Govind Purushottam Deshpande]] | |||
* [[Hamid Dalwai]] | * [[Hamid Dalwai]] | ||
* [[Hari Narayan Apte]] | * [[Hari Narayan Apte]] | ||
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* [[Shivaji Sawant]] | * [[Shivaji Sawant]] | ||
* [[Shridhar Bhaskar Warnekar]] | * [[Shridhar Bhaskar Warnekar]] | ||
* | * Shrikrishna Raut | ||
* [[Sharmila Rege]] | * [[Sharmila Rege]] | ||
* [[Suresh Bhat]] | * [[Suresh Bhat]] | ||
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* [[Vishram Bedekar]] | * [[Vishram Bedekar]] | ||
* [[Vishwas Patil]] | * [[Vishwas Patil]] | ||
* [[Gopal Nilkanth Dandekar]] | |||
* [[Jagdish Khebudkar]] | |||
* [[Shakuntala Karandikar]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
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* [[Arun Sadhu]] | * [[Arun Sadhu]] | ||
* [[Balshastri Jambhekar]] | * [[Balshastri Jambhekar]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Sham Raj II|Raja Shamraj]] | ||
* [[Nanasaheb Parulekar]] | * [[Nanasaheb Parulekar]] | ||
* [[Waman Gopal Joshi]] | |||
* [[Madhavrao Bagal]] | * [[Madhavrao Bagal]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Atmaram Raoji Bhat]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Yadunath Thatte]] | ||
* [[Madhav Yeshwant Gadkari]] | * [[Madhav Yeshwant Gadkari]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Govind Talwalkar]] | ||
* [[Ganpatrao Jadhav]] | * [[Ganpatrao Jadhav]] | ||
* [[Vidyadhar Gokhale]] | * [[Vidyadhar Gokhale]] | ||
* [[Praful Bidwai]] | |||
* [[Nikhil Wagle]] | |||
* [[Anubha Bhonsle]] | * [[Anubha Bhonsle]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Uttam Kamble]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Sanjay Raut]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Rajdeep Sardesai]] | ||
* [[Shobhaa De]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
====Historians==== | ====Historians==== | ||
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* [[Amrit Gangar]] | |||
* [[Anant Sadashiv Altekar]] | * [[Anant Sadashiv Altekar]] | ||
* [[Babasaheb Purandare]] | * [[Babasaheb Purandare]] | ||
* [[Conjeevaram Hayavadana Rao]] | |||
* [[D. R. Bhandarkar]] | |||
* [[Dattatray Balwant Parasnis]] | |||
* [[Dattatraya Ganesh Godse]] | * [[Dattatraya Ganesh Godse]] | ||
* [[Datto Vaman Potdar]] | * [[Datto Vaman Potdar]] | ||
* [[Dinkar G. Kelkar]] | |||
* [[Gangadhar Pathak]] | * [[Gangadhar Pathak]] | ||
* [[Govind Sakharam Sardesai]] | * [[Govind Sakharam Sardesai]] | ||
* [[K. N. Dikshit]] | |||
* [[M. N. Deshpande]] | |||
* [[Madhukar Keshav Dhavalikar|M. K. Dhavalikar]] | |||
* [[Ninad Bedekar]] | * [[Ninad Bedekar]] | ||
* [[Prachi Deshpande]] | |||
* [[Prakashchandra Pandurang Shirodkar]] | |||
* [[Ramchandra Narayan Dandekar]] | |||
* [[S. T. Joshi]] | |||
* [[Sadashiv Ranade]] | |||
* [[Sadashiv Vasantrao Gorakshkar]] | |||
* [[Sethu Madhav Rao Pagadi]] | |||
* [[Shridhar Venkatesh Ketkar]] | * [[Shridhar Venkatesh Ketkar]] | ||
* [[Tryambak Shankar Shejwalkar]] | * [[Tryambak Shankar Shejwalkar]] | ||
* [[V. S. Wakaskar]] | |||
* [[Vasudev Vishnu Mirashi]] | * [[Vasudev Vishnu Mirashi]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Vidyadhar Johrapurkar]] | ||
* [[Vishnushastri Krushnashastri Chiplunkar]] | * [[Vishnushastri Krushnashastri Chiplunkar]] | ||
* [[Vishwanath Kashinath Rajwade]] | * [[Vishwanath Kashinath Rajwade]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Vasudeo Sitaram Bendrey]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
=== Other applied arts === | === Other applied arts === | ||
'''Father of Indian Circus''' - [[Vishnupant Moreshwar Chatre]] | '''Father of Indian Circus''' - [[Vishnupant Moreshwar Chatre]] | ||
'''First Ventriloquist in Modern India''' - [[Y. K. Padhye]] | '''First Ventriloquist in Modern India''' - [[Y. K. Padhye]] | ||
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* [[Anita Dongre]] | * [[Anita Dongre]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
;Production designers | ;Production designers | ||
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* [[Bal Thackeray]] | * [[Bal Thackeray]] | ||
* [[ | * [[S. D. Phadnis]] | ||
* [[D. G. Kulkarni]] | * [[D. G. Kulkarni]] | ||
* [[Maya Kamath]] | * [[Maya Kamath]] | ||
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* [[Anand Bhate]] | * [[Anand Bhate]] | ||
* [[Arati Ankalikar-Tikekar]] | * [[Arati Ankalikar-Tikekar]] | ||
* [[Ashwini Bhide]] | * [[Ashwini Bhide-Deshpande]] | ||
* [[Bal Gandharva]] | * [[Bal Gandharva]] | ||
* [[C. R. Vyas]] | * [[C. R. Vyas]] | ||
* [[Mysore Sadashiva Rao]] | * [[Mysore Sadashiva Rao]] | ||
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* [[Rahul Deshpande]] | * [[Rahul Deshpande]] | ||
* [[Manjusha Kulkarni-Patil]] | * [[Manjusha Kulkarni-Patil]] | ||
* [[Satish Vyas]] | * [[Satish Vyas (musician)|Satish Vyas]] | ||
* [[Sanjeev Abhyankar]] | * [[Sanjeev Abhyankar]] | ||
* [[Shrikrishna Narayan Ratanjankar]] | * [[Shrikrishna Narayan Ratanjankar]] | ||
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* [[Vishnu Digambar Paluskar]] | * [[Vishnu Digambar Paluskar]] | ||
* [[Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande]] | * [[Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande]] | ||
* [[Vinayakrao Patwardhan]] | |||
* [[K. G. Ginde]] | |||
* [[Sumati Mutatkar]] | |||
* [[Shounak Abhisheki]] | |||
* [[D. V. Paluskar]] | |||
* [[Deenanath Mangeshkar]] | |||
* [[Bhaskarbuwa Bakhale]] | |||
* [[Sawai Gandharva]] | |||
* [[Dhondutai Kulkarni]] | |||
* [[Balakrishnabuwa Ichalkaranjikar]] | |||
* [[B. R. Deodhar]] | |||
* [[Ramdas Kamat]] | |||
* [[Narayanrao Vyas]] | |||
* | |||
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* [[Arun Paudwal]] | * [[Arun Paudwal]] | ||
* [[Anil Mohile]] | |||
* [[Anand Modak]] | |||
* [[C. Ramchandra]] | * [[C. Ramchandra]] | ||
* [[Datta Naik]] | * [[Datta Naik]] | ||
* [[Datta Davjekar]] | |||
* [[Hridaynath Mangeshkar]] | * [[Hridaynath Mangeshkar]] | ||
* [[Laxmikant Kudalkar]] | * [[Laxmikant Kudalkar]] | ||
* [[Ram Kadam (composer)|Ram Kadam]] | * [[Ram Kadam (composer)|Ram Kadam]] | ||
* [[Raamlaxman|Ram-Laxman]] | * [[Raamlaxman|Ram-Laxman]] | ||
* [[Sudhir Phadke]] | * [[Sudhir Phadke]] | ||
* [[Shrinivas Khale]] | * [[Shrinivas Khale]] | ||
* [[Shridhar Phadke]] | * [[Shridhar Phadke]] | ||
* [[Vasant Desai]] | * [[Vasant Desai]] | ||
}} | * [[Vasant Prabhu]] | ||
* [[Ashok Patki]] | |||
* [[Govindrao Tembe]] | |||
* [[Sneha Khanwalkar]] | |||
* [[Yashwant Dev]]}} | |||
=== Modern music === | === Modern music === | ||
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* [[ | * [[Ajay–Atul]] | ||
* [[Amitraj]] | |||
* [[Ashutosh Phatak]] | * [[Ashutosh Phatak]] | ||
* [[Avdhoot Gupte]] | * [[Avdhoot Gupte]] | ||
* [[Ajit Parab]] | |||
* [[AV Prafullachandra]] | |||
* [[Digvijay Bhonsale]] | |||
* [[Gaurav Dagaonkar]] | * [[Gaurav Dagaonkar]] | ||
* [[Karsh Kale]] | * [[Karsh Kale]] | ||
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* [[Milind Date]] | * [[Milind Date]] | ||
* [[Milind Ingle]] | * [[Milind Ingle]] | ||
* [[Nilesh Moharir]] | |||
* [[Salil Kulkarni]] | * [[Salil Kulkarni]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Sandeep Shirodkar]] | ||
* [[Sneha Khanwalkar]] | * [[Sneha Khanwalkar]] | ||
}} | * [[Rohan-Rohan]] | ||
* [[Rahul Ranade]]}} | |||
=== Singers === | === Singers === | ||
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* [[Aarya Ambekar]] | * [[Aarya Ambekar]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Adarsh Shinde]] | ||
* [[Anupama Deshpande]] | * [[Anupama Deshpande]] | ||
* [[Anuradha Paudwal]] | * [[Anuradha Paudwal]] | ||
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* [[Vaishali Mhade]] | * [[Vaishali Mhade]] | ||
* [[Vaishali Samant]] | * [[Vaishali Samant]] | ||
* [[Avadhoot Gupte]] | |||
* [[Swanand Kirkire]] | |||
* [[Digvijay Bhonsale]] | |||
}} | |||
; Winner of Indian Idol (Season 1) | |||
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* [[Abhijeet Sawant]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
==Sports== | ==Sports== | ||
[[File:Sachin Tendulkar at MRF Promotion Event.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Sachin Tendulkar]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/news/india/proud-34-maharashtrian-tendulkar-says-mumbai-belongs-to-india-574.html|title=I am proud to be a Maharashtrian - Sachin Tendulkar.|website=IndiaTv}}</ref>]] | [[File:Sachin Tendulkar at MRF Promotion Event.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Sachin Tendulkar]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/news/india/proud-34-maharashtrian-tendulkar-says-mumbai-belongs-to-india-574.html|title=I am proud to be a Maharashtrian - Sachin Tendulkar.|website=IndiaTv|date=13 November 2009}}</ref>]] | ||
[[File:Sunny Gavaskar Sahara.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Sunil Gavaskar]]<ref>{{Cite book|title=Sunny Days : Sunil Gavaskar's Own Story.}}</ref>|alt=]] | [[File:Sunny Gavaskar Sahara.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Sunil Gavaskar]]<ref>{{Cite book|title=Sunny Days : Sunil Gavaskar's Own Story.}}</ref>|alt=]] | ||
;First Olympic Medal for India | ;First Individual Olympic Medal for India | ||
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* [[Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav]] | * [[Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
;First Paralympic Medal for India | ;First Individual Paralympic Medal for India | ||
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* [[Murlikant Petkar]] | * [[Murlikant Petkar]] | ||
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;First Indian | ;First Indian woman to cross Gobi Desert | ||
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* [[Sucheta Kadethankar]] | |||
}} | |||
; First Indian woman to obtain WIM title | |||
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* [[ | * [[Jayshree Khadilkar]] | ||
}} | |||
; India's first Olympic Marathon runner | |||
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*[[Phadeppa Dareppa Chaugule]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
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* [[Aavishkar Salvi]] | * [[Aavishkar Salvi]] | ||
* [[Abey Kuruvilla]] | * [[Abey Kuruvilla]] | ||
* [[Aditya Tare]] | |||
* [[Ajinkya Rahane]] | * [[Ajinkya Rahane]] | ||
* [[Ajit Agarkar]] | * [[Ajit Agarkar]] | ||
* [[Ajit Wadekar]] | * [[Ajit Wadekar]] | ||
* [[Arjun Tendulkar]] | |||
* [[Anshuman Gaekwad]] | * [[Anshuman Gaekwad]] | ||
* [[Armaan Jaffer]] | * [[Armaan Jaffer]] | ||
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* [[Bapu Nadkarni]] | * [[Bapu Nadkarni]] | ||
* [[Baloo Gupte]] | * [[Baloo Gupte]] | ||
* [[Chandu Sarwate]] | |||
* [[Chandrakant Pandit]] | * [[Chandrakant Pandit]] | ||
* [[Chandrasekhar Gadkari]] | * [[Chandrasekhar Gadkari]] | ||
* [[Chandrakant Patankar]] | * [[Chandrakant Patankar]] | ||
* [[Chandu Borde]] | * [[Chandu Borde]] | ||
* [[Arundhati Kirkire]] | |||
* [[Sanjay Jagdale]] | |||
* [[Dhawal Kulkarni]] | * [[Dhawal Kulkarni]] | ||
* [[Dattu Phadkar]] | * [[Dattu Phadkar]] | ||
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* [[Mona Meshram]] | * [[Mona Meshram]] | ||
* [[Nilesh Kulkarni]] | * [[Nilesh Kulkarni]] | ||
* [[Rahul Dravid]] | |||
* [[Paras Mhambrey]] | * [[Paras Mhambrey]] | ||
* [[Poonam Raut]] | * [[Poonam Raut]] | ||
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* [[Rohan Gavaskar]] | * [[Rohan Gavaskar]] | ||
* [[Rohit Sharma]] | * [[Rohit Sharma]] | ||
* [[Ruturaj Gaikwad]] | |||
* [[Sachin Tendulkar]] | * [[Sachin Tendulkar]] | ||
* [[Salil Ankola]] | * [[Salil Ankola]] | ||
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* [[Sairaj Bahutule]] | * [[Sairaj Bahutule]] | ||
* [[Sandeep Patil]] | * [[Sandeep Patil]] | ||
* [[Shardul Thakur]] | |||
* [[Sanjay Manjrekar]] | * [[Sanjay Manjrekar]] | ||
* [[Shubhangi Kulkarni]] | * [[Shubhangi Kulkarni]] | ||
* [[Smriti Mandhana]] | * [[Smriti Mandhana]] | ||
* [[Surya Kumar Yadav]] | |||
* [[Sunil Gavaskar]] | * [[Sunil Gavaskar]] | ||
* [[Sushil Nadkarni]] | * [[Sushil Nadkarni]] | ||
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* [[Zaheer Khan]] | * [[Zaheer Khan]] | ||
* [[Wasim Jaffer]] | * [[Wasim Jaffer]] | ||
* [[Pravin Tambe]] | |||
* [[Viraj Bhosale]] | |||
* [[Datta Gaekwad]] | |||
* [[Shivajirao Gaekwad]] | |||
* [[Abhijit Karambelkar]] | |||
* [[C. R. Mohite]] | |||
* [[Nana Joshi]] | |||
* [[Tushar Deshpande]] | |||
* [[Rajvardhan Hangargekar]] | |||
* [[Darshan Nalkande]] | |||
* [[B. B. Nimbalkar]] | |||
}} | |||
=== Chess === | |||
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* [[Abhijit Kunte]] | |||
* [[Akshayraj Kore]] | |||
* [[Anupama Gokhale]] | |||
* [[Bhagyashree Thipsay]] | |||
* [[Divya Deshmukh]] | |||
* [[Eesha Karavade]] | |||
* [[Jayshree Khadilkar]] | |||
* [[Mrunalini Kunte]] | |||
* [[Praveen Thipsay]] | |||
* [[Rohini Khadilkar]] | |||
* [[Ramchandra Sapre]] | |||
* [[Shardul Gagare]] | |||
* [[Swapnil Dhopade]] | |||
* [[Vasanti Khadilkar]] | |||
* [[Abhimanyu Puranik]] | |||
* [[Vidit Gujrathi]] | |||
}} | }} | ||
=== Others === | === Others === | ||
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* [[Aditi Mutatkar]] – Badminton | * [[Aditi Mutatkar]] – Badminton | ||
* [[Anjali Bhagwat]] - Shooter | * [[Anjali Bhagwat]] - Shooter | ||
* [[Ashish Mane]] - Mountaineer | * [[Ashish Mane]] - Mountaineer | ||
* [[Brahmanand Sankhwalkar]] – Footballer | * [[Brahmanand Sankhwalkar]] – Footballer | ||
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* [[Krushnaa Patil]] – Mountaineer | * [[Krushnaa Patil]] – Mountaineer | ||
* [[Mahesh Gawli]] – Footballer | * [[Mahesh Gawli]] – Footballer | ||
* [[Nandu M. Natekar]] – Badminton | * [[Nandu M. Natekar]] – Badminton | ||
* [[Nikhil Kanetkar]] – Badminton | * [[Nikhil Kanetkar]] – Badminton | ||
* [[Rahi Sarnobat]] - Shooter | * [[Rahi Sarnobat]] - Shooter | ||
* [[Raju Gaikwad]] - Footballer | * [[Raju Gaikwad]] - Footballer | ||
* [[Ramchandra Parab]] – Footballer | * [[Ramchandra Parab]] – Footballer | ||
* [[Ramesh Gokhale]] - Bridge | * [[Ramesh Gokhale]] - Bridge | ||
* [[Sameer Naik]] – Footballer | * [[Sameer Naik]] – Footballer | ||
* [[Tejaswini Sawant]] - Shooter | * [[Tejaswini Sawant]] - Shooter | ||
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* [[Sundeep Waslekar]] - Strategic Foresight Group | * [[Sundeep Waslekar]] - Strategic Foresight Group | ||
* [[Jyoti Amge]] - Smallest women | * [[Jyoti Amge]] - Smallest women | ||
* [[Bhimrao Kesarkar]] - Silver medalist in men's javelin at Summer Paralympics 1984 | * [[Bhimrao Kesarkar]] - Silver medalist in men's javelin at Summer Paralympics 1984 | ||
* [[Sangram Chougule]] - Bodybuilding | |||
* [[Sunil Jadhav]] - Bodybuilding | |||
}} | }} | ||
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* [[Eli Ben-Menachem]] | * [[Eli Ben-Menachem]] | ||
* [[Liora Itzhak]] | * [[Liora Itzhak]] | ||
* [[Samson Kehimkar]] | * [[Samson Kehimkar]] | ||
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}} | }} | ||
; | ;Uttarakhand | ||
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* [[Govind Ballabh Pant]] | * [[Govind Ballabh Pant]] | ||
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* [[Mangesh Panchal]] | * [[Mangesh Panchal]] | ||
* [[Arvinn Gadgil]] | * [[Arvinn Gadgil]] | ||
* [[Sandesh Gulhane]] | |||
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;Mexico | |||
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*[[Pandurang Sadashiv Khankhoje]] | |||
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* [[Raj Date]] | * [[Raj Date]] | ||
* [[Michelle Khare]] | * [[Michelle Khare]] | ||
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;UAE | |||
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* [[Zulekha Daud]] UAE's first Woman Doctor | |||
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== Awardee == | == Awardee == | ||
;First Indian to receive Magsaysay Award (Asia's Nobel) | |||
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* [[Vinoba Bhave]] | |||
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;Ramon Magsaysay - Asia's Noble | ;Ramon Magsaysay - Asia's Noble | ||
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* [[B. R. Ambedkar]] | * [[B. R. Ambedkar]] | ||
* [[Lata Mangeshkar]] | * [[Lata Mangeshkar]] | ||
* [[Sachin Tendulkar]] | * [[Sachin Tendulkar]] | ||
* [[Nanaji Deshmukh]] | * [[Nanaji Deshmukh]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
;Ashok Chakra - India's highest peacetime military decoration award for valour, courageous action or self-sacrifice away from the battlefield. | |||
* [[Hemant Karkare]] | |||
* [[Vijay Salaskar]] | |||
* [[Ashok Kamte]] | |||
* [[Tukaram Omble]] | |||
* [[Jagannath Raoji Chitnis]] | |||
* [[Vijay Salaskar]] | |||
;Param Vir Chakra - India's highest military decoration, awarded for displaying distinguished acts of valour during wartime. | |||
* [[Rama Raghoba Rane]] | |||
* [[Ardeshir Tarapore]] | |||
;Victoria Cross | |||
* [[Yeshwant Ghadge]] | |||
* [[Namdeo Jadhav]] | |||
;Padma Vibhushan- Second Highest Civilian Award of India | |||
*[[Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher]] | |||
*[[Hari Vinayak Pataskar]] | |||
*[[Kaka Kalelkar]] | |||
*[[Dattatraya Shridhar Joshi]] | |||
*[[P. B. Gajendragadkar]] | |||
*[[C. D. Deshmukh]] | |||
*[[Premlila Vithaldas Thackersey]] | |||
*[[Baba Amte]] | |||
*[[Lakshman Shastri Joshi]] | |||
*[[Pandurang Shastri Athavale]] | |||
*[[Nanaji Deshmukh]] | |||
*[[Lata Mangeshkar]] | |||
*[[Kishori Amonkar]] | |||
*[[Jayant Narlikar]] | |||
*[[Nirmala Deshpande]] | |||
*[[V. N. Khare]] | |||
*[[Asha Bhosle]] | |||
*[[Sachin Tendulkar]] | |||
*[[Anil Kakodkar]] | |||
*[[Vijay Kelkar]] | |||
*[[Raghunath Anant Mashelkar]] | |||
*[[Sharad Pawar]] | |||
*[[Balwant Moreshwar Purandare]] | |||
*[[Prabha Atre]] | |||
*[[M. F. Husain]] | |||
*[[Arun Shridhar Vaidya]] | |||
*[[Vasudev Kalkunte Aatre]] | |||
*[[Rajinikanth]] | |||
*[[Madhav Shrihari Aney]] | |||
*[[Kaloji Narayana Rao]] | |||
;Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize | |||
*[[Prafullachandra Vishnu Sane]] | |||
*[[Madhav Gadgil]] | |||
*[[Jayant B. Udgaonkar]] | |||
*[[Dinakar Mashnu Salunke]] | |||
*[[Shekhar C. Mande]] | |||
*[[Sanjeev Galande]] | |||
*[[Shubha Tole]] | |||
*[[Rajesh Sudhir Gokhale]] | |||
*[[Raghavendra Gadagkar]] | |||
*[[Bal Dattatreya Tilak]] | |||
*[[Shridhar Ramachandra Gadre]] | |||
*[[Girjesh Govil]] | |||
*[[Pramod Sadasheo Moharir]] | |||
*[[Janardan Ganpatrao Negi]] | |||
*[[Shridhar Ramachandra Gadre]] | |||
*[[Ashwin Gumaste]] | |||
*[[Amol Arvindrao Kulkarni]] | |||
*[[Yogesh M. Joshi]] | |||
*[[Ashish Kishore Lele]] | |||
*[[Vivek Ranade]] | |||
*[[Vivek Borkar]] | |||
*[[Jyeshtharaj Joshi]] | |||
*[[B. D. Kulkarni]] | |||
*[[Suhas Pandurang Sukhatme]] | |||
*[[Raghunath Anant Mashelkar]] | |||
*[[Kapil Hari Paranjape]] | |||
*[[Rajeeva Laxman Karandikar]] | |||
*[[Eknath Prabhakar Ghate]] | |||
*[[Jayant Vishnu Narlikar]] | |||
*[[Ramanath Cowsik]] | |||
*[[Varun Sahni]] | |||
*[[Atish Dabholkar]] | |||
*[[Umesh Waghmare]] | |||
*[[Nissim Kanekar]] | |||
*[[Mandar Madhukar Deshmukh]] | |||
*[[Chetan Eknath Chitnis]] | |||
*[[Santosh G. Honavar]] | |||
*[[Vidita Ashok Vaidya]] | |||
== Criminals and Gangsters == | |||
*[[Arun Gawli]], Indian gangster turned politician | |||
*[[Dawood Ibrahim Kaskar]], Indian crime lord and terrorist who was founder of [[D-company]]. | |||
*[[Shabir Ibrahim Kaskar]], Indian gangster | |||
*[[Rajendra Sadashiv Nikalje]] (often known as Chota Rajan), Indian gangster | |||
*[[Maya Dolas]], Indian gangster and former member of [[D-company]] | |||
*[[Manya Surve]], Indian gangster | |||
*[[Dilip Buwa]], Indian gangster and sharpshooter | |||
*[[Ravi Pujari]], Indian gangster and extortionist | |||
*[[Chota Shakeel]], Indian gangster and lieutenant of Dawood Ibrahim. | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Marathi people]] | [[Category:Marathi people]] | ||
[[Category:Lists of people by ethnicity]] | [[Category:Lists of people by ethnicity]] | ||
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This is a list of notable Marathi people an ethnolinguistic group that speaks Marathi, an Indo-Aryan language as their native language.
Dynasties[edit | edit source]





- Ancient Maharashtrian kingdoms
- Mediaeval Maratha kingdoms
- The Bhosales (Maharashtra)
- The Jadhavs (Sindkhed Raja-Maharashtra)
- The Peshwe
- The Bhosales (Thanjavur-Tamil Nadu)
- The Holkars (Indore-Madhya Pradesh)
- The Shinde/Scindia (Gwalior-Madhya Pradesh)
- The Newalkars (Jhansi-Uttar Pradesh)

- The Gandekars (Bhor-Maharashtra)
- The Pawar (Dhar-Madhya Pradesh)
- The Ghorpade (Sandur-Karnataka)
- The Gaekwad (Baroda-Gujarat)
Historic warriors[edit | edit source]
- Satavahana Empire(2nd century BCE–Early 3rd century CE)
- Vakataka dynasty (Mid 3rd century CE-Early 6th century)
- Rashtrakuta Empire (753 CE–982 CE)
- Shilahara dynasty of North Konkan (Early 9th century CE-Mid 13th century CE)
- Aparajita
- Arikesarin a.k.a. Keshideva I
- Aparaditya I
- Yadava Empire (Mid 9th century CE-Early 14th century CE)
- Bhillama a.k.a. Bhillamadeva
- Simhana a.k.a. Singhaṇadeva
- Krishna a.k.a. Kānharadeva
- Mahādeva
- Rāmachandra a.k.a Rāmadeva
- During 17th century and Shivaji's reign[10]
- Peshwa Baji Rao I
- Khemirao Sarnaik
- Govind Rao Khare
- Bajaji Rao Naik Nimbalkar
- Baji Prabhu Deshpande[11]
- Dhanaji Jadhav[12]
- Firangoji Narsala[13]
- Gomaji Naik
- Hambirrao Mohite[14]
- Kanhoji Angre
- Kanhoji Jedhe[15]
- Khanderao Dabhade
- Maynak Bhandari
- Murarbaji Deshpande[16]
- Netaji Palkar[13]
- Prataprao Gujar[17]
- Rango Narayan Orpe[18]
- Santaji Ghorpade[19]
- Tanaji Malusare[20]
- During 18th century and Peshwa rule
- The 27-year war - India's longest fought war (1680–1707)
- Leaders of Anglo Maratha Wars I, II, III (1775–1818)
Indian independence movement[edit | edit source]





- Leaders of Ist War of Indian Independence (1857)
- Revolutionaries
- Father of Indian unrest
- Father of Indian armed struggle[citation needed]
- First political murder in Indian freedom struggle[citation needed]
- First Secret Society for Independence[citation needed]
- Others
- Yashwantrao Chavan
- Keshavrao Jedhe
- K. B. Hedgewar
- Achyut Patwardhan
- Gangadhar Adhikari
- Shankarrao Chavan
- B. S. Moonje
- Babu Genu
- Shripad Amrit Dange
- Dada Dharmadhikari
- Ganesh Shrikrishna Khaparde
- Gopal Krishna Gokhale
- Rango Bapuji Gupte
- Narahar Vishnu Gadgil
- Madhav Shrihari Aney
- Gangadharrao Balkrishna Deshpande
- Narasimha Chintaman Kelkar
- Thakurdas Bang
- Narayan Malhar Joshi
- Ravindra Kelekar
- Senapati Bapat
- Mohan Ranade
- Vasukaka Joshi
- Shankarrao Deo
- Vinoba Bhave
- Reuben Dhondji Ashtumkar
- Vasantdada Patil
- Nagnath Naikwadi
- Swami Ramanand Tirtha
- Nath Pai
- Ranjit Pandit
- Shivlinga Shivacharya Maharaj
Humanitarians and reformers[edit | edit source]



- Father of renaissance of western India
- Reformers
- Bene Israeli reformer and scholar
- Social activists
- Abhay and Rani Bang
- Anna Hazare
- Annabhau Sathe
- Baba Amte
- Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil
- Nana Patekar
- Nanaji Deshmukh[21]
- Nanasaheb Parulekar
- Narayan Chandavarkar
- Narendra Dabholkar
- Pandita Ramabai
- Ramabai Ranade
- Prakash Amte
- Mandakini Amte
- Raghunath Karve
- R. G. Bhandarkar
- Sharad Anantrao Joshi
- Eknath Ranade
- Durgabai
- Shobhana Ranade
- Damodar Bapat
- Ram Ingole
- Philanthropists
Defence leaders[edit | edit source]
- Father of Indian Navy
- First living recipient of the Param Vir Chakra
- Third woman in the Indian Armed Forces to be promoted to a Three-star rank
- ARMY
- Generals
- Lieutenant Generals
- Others
- NAVY
- Admirals
- Vice/Rear Admirals
- Others
- AIR FORCE
- Air Chief Marshal
- Air Marshal
- Others
Religion and spirituality[edit | edit source]
- Father of Hindu Nationalism in India
- Datta Sampradaya
- Mahanubhava Sampradaya
- Warkari Movement
- Ganapatyas
- Late medieval period Saints (1200–1526)
- Early modern period Saints (1526–1858)
- Swadhyaya Movement
- Prarthana Samaj
- Modern period, independence and after (1858–1947)
- RSS Members
- Marathi Kirtankar
Politics[edit | edit source]
- Speaker of Lok Sabha
- First female President of India
- Deputy Prime Minister of India
- First female Chief Minister of Goa
- First female Chief Minister of Rajasthan
- First Chief Minister of Goa
- First Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh
- First Chief Minister of Bombay State
- First Hindu and first man of Indian descent to be elected to the Scottish Parliament
- First General Secretary of the Communist Party of India.
- Founder of All India Trade Union Congress
- Goa's first woman parliamentarian
- Samyukta Maharashtra Movement
- Union Cabinet Ministers
- B. R. Ambedkar
- R. R. Diwakar
- N.V. Gadgil
- B. V. Keskar
- C. D. Deshmukh
- Govind Ballabh Pant
- Dr.Panjabrao Deshmukh
- Hari Vinayak Pataskar
- Yashwantrao Chavan
- Madhu Dandavate
- Tukaram Shrangare
- Shankarrao Chavan
- Vasant Sathe
- Saroj Khaparde
- Madho Rao Scindia
- Shivraj Patil
- Sharad Pawar
- Nitin Gadkari
- Suresh Prabhu
- Jyotiraditya Scindia
- Others
- Marotrao Kannamwar
- Ashok Chavan
- Ajit Pawar
- Anant Gadgil
- Anand Dighe
- Babasaheb Ambedkar
- Bal Thackeray
- Balasaheb Vikhe Patil
- Balasaheb Desai
- Chhagan Bhujbal
- Devendra Fadnavis
- Dhulappa Bhaurao Navale
- Eknath Khadse
- Eknath Shinde
- K. B. Hedgewar
- Dutta Samant
- Gopal Krishna Gokhale
- Gopinath Munde
- Harshavardhan Patil
- Krishna Chandra Pant
- Kapil Moreshwar Patil
- Lokmanya Tilak
- Manohar Joshi
- Narayan Rane
- Prakash Ambedkar
- Pramod Mahajan
- Pratapsinh Rane
- Prithviraj Chavan
- Ramdas Athavale
- Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil
- Raj Thackeray
- Ratnappa Kumbhar
- R. R. Patil
- Raksha Khadse
- Shivajirao Patil Nilangekar
- Shivajirao Adhalarao Patil
- Shivraj Patil
- Shrikant Shinde
- Sushilkumar Shinde
- Vasantdada Patil
- Vasantrao Naik
- Vilasrao Deshmukh
- Vinod Tawde
- Vitthalrao Gadgil
- Uddhav Thackeray
- Sanjay Dhotre
- Anil Shirole
- Siddharth Shirole
- S. R. Patil
- Vivek Narayan Shejwalkar
- Yashodhara Raje Scindia
- Chandrakant Patil
- Udaysingrao Gaikwad
- Raju Shetti
- Ruturaj Patil
- Dhananjay Mahadik
- Satej Patil
- C. R. Patil
- Chandroji Angre
- Sambhaji Angre
- Dinkar Rao
- Kushabhau Thakre
- United Kingdom and Irish politics
- American politics
- Goa legislative Assembly
Bureaucrats and diplomats[edit | edit source]


- Foreign Service
- Indian Administrative Service
- Indian Civil Service
Founder, jurists and lawyers[edit | edit source]
- Law and Justice Minister
- Chief Justice of India
- D. Y. Chandrachud
- P. B. Gajendragadkar
- Y. V. Chandrachud
- V.N. Khare
- Sharad Arvind Bobde
- Uday Umesh Lalit
- Supreme Court Judges
- Ajay Manikrao Khanwilkar
- P. B. Sawant
- Sudhakar Panditrao Kurdukar
- Hemant Laxman Gokhale
- Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai
- U. U. Lalit
- Sujata Manohar
- V. D. Tulzapurkar
- J. R. Mudholkar
- Hemant Gokhale
- International lawyers
- Others
- Moropant Vishvanath Joshi
- G. S. Khaparde
- Prabodh Dinkarrao Desai
- J. R. Mudholkar
- Naresh Harishchandra Patil
- Ujjwal Nikam
- S. B. Tambe
- V. S. Sirpurkar
Business, trade and industries[edit | edit source]

- Father of Indian Trade Union Movement
- Founder of the Asia's first Cooperative sugar factory.
- Others
- Abasaheb Garware
- Chandrashekhar Agashe
- Dnyaneshwar Agashe
- Baba Kalyani
- Baburao Govindrao Shirke
- Baburaoji Parkhe
- Deepak Ghaisas
- Dinesh Keskar
- Vasudev Salgaocar
- D.S.Kulkarni
- Girish Paranjpe
- Harsh Chitale
- Kalpana Saroj
- Kiran Karnik
- Laxmanrao Kirloskar
- Nitin Paranjpe[22]
- Panditrao Agashe
- Rajendra Pawar
- Raosaheb Gogte
- Ravi Pandit
- Sanjay Kirloskar
- Shri Thanedar
- Subhash Runwal
- Suhas Patil
- Suresh Haware
- Vikram Pandit
- Vivek Ranadive
- Vasantrao Ghatge
- Dilip Dandekar
- Mandar Agashe
- Rajeev Samant
- Sunil Khandbahale
- Dajikaka Gadgil
- Vithal Balkrishna Gandhi
- Leena Tewari
- Prakash Apte
- Vivek Ranadivé
- Sachin S. Lawande
- Abhi Talwalkar
- Rajendra Singh Pawar
Fiscal policy leaders[edit | edit source]
- First Indian to be appointed the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India.
- RBI Governors
- Economists
- Bhalchandra Mungekar
- Narendra Jadhav
- Srikant Datar[23]
- Sukhadeo Thorat
- Ajit Ranade
- Avinash Dixit[24]
- Dattatreya Gopal Karve
- Devdatta Dabholkar
- Dhananjay Ramchandra Gadgil[25]
- Gopal Krishna Gokhale
- Lalita D. Gupte
- Ram G. Takwale[26]
- Sukhadeo Thorat
- Vivek Kulkarni
- Suresh Tendulkar
- Usha Thorat
- Amrita Narlikar
- Vijay Kelkar
- Vikram Limaye
Academicians/educationists[edit | edit source]

- Ancient Maharashtrian academicians
- Nagarjuna
- Shripati
- Bhaskaracharya
- Hemadri a.k.a. Hemāḍi Panḍita or Hemāḍapanta
- Jñaneśvara
- Jayatirtha
- Gaṇeśa Daivajna
- Bhattoji Dikshita
- Munishvara
- Kamalakara
- Gagabhatta
- Jagannatha Samrat
- Bhaskararaya
- Founder of India's First Women University
- Founder of Indian Sociology & Sociology in India
- Founder and president of the Symbiosis Society
- Founding director of the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
- Founder of Fergusson College
- First female teacher of India
- First female Indian anthropologist
- Most qualified person of India
- Pioneers in women's education
- Founder of Balwadi
- Indologists
- Global Teacher Prize recipient
- Father of Marathi journalism.
- Others
- Gopal Ganesh Agarkar
- Achyut Kanvinde
- Ajit Rangnekar
- Anutai Wagh
- D. Y. Patil
- Dilip Gaonkar
- Jayant Naik
- Madho Rao Scindia
- T. Gopala Rao
- Laxmanshastri Joshi
- C. D. Deshpande
- Surendra Sheodas Barlingay
- Chitra Naik
- Anand Teltumbde
- T. Madhava Rao
- Prabhakar Vaidya
- Anant Raje
- Uday Salunkhe
- Vishnushastri Chiplunkar
- Pravin Patkar
- P. A. Inamdar
- Shivrampant Damle
- Jyoti Gogte
- Trimbak Krishna Tope
Sciences[edit | edit source]


Chemistry[edit | edit source]
- Bal Dattatreya Tilak
- N. K. Naik
- Raghunath Anant Mashelkar
- Shankar Abaji Bhise
- Shridhar Ramachandra Gadre
- Shridhar Sathe
- Waman Bapuji Metre
- B. D. Kulkarni
- Vivek Ranade
- Ashish Kishore Lele
- J. B. Joshi
- G. D. Yadav
- Narasinh Narayan Godbole
- Pramod P. Wangikar
- Yogesh M. Joshi
- Amol Arvindrao Kulkarni
- Samir Mitragotri
- Sagar Jamane
Earth sciences[edit | edit source]
- First Indian Women to Antarctica
- Seed Mother of India
- Father of the Indian Seed Industry
- Others
- Pandurang Khankhoje
- Waman Bapuji Metre
- Ashok Gadgil
- Raghunath Vithal Khedkar
- Madhav Gadgil
- Nalini Nadkarni
- Atmaram Sadashiv Jayakar
- Nandini Nimbkar
- Pandurang Vasudeo Sukhatme
- Raghavendra Gadagkar
- Shya Chitaley
- S. B. Mujumdar
- Shankar Purushottam Agharkar
- Shripad Dabholkar
- B. V. Nimbkar
- Satish Ramnath Shetye
- Natasha Mhatre
- Prafullachandra Vishnu Sane
- K. V. Ghorpade
- Atmaram Bhairav Joshi
- Dadaji Ramaji Khobragade
- Isaac David Kehimkar
- Sharad P. Kale
- B.G. Matapurkar
Engineering and technology[edit | edit source]
- Father of Indian Super Computers
- First U.S. Chief Data Scientist
- Others
- Abhi Talwalkar
- Arvind Joshi
- Aniruddha M. Gole
- Atul Chitnis
- Aravind Joshi
- Girish Wagh
- Prashant Ranade
- Satyendra Pakhale
- Shamkant Navathe
- Subhash Khot
- Arun G. Phadke
- Anil Kamath
- Suhas Patankar
- Vikas Joshi
- Vishnu Madav Ghatage
- Yashavant Kanetkar
- Shakuntala Joshi
- Ramesh Raskar
- Deepak B. Phatak
- Sarita Adve
- Sunil Khandbahale
- Ashwin Gumaste
- Achyut Godbole
- Sanjay Govind Dhande
Mathematics and statistics[edit | edit source]
- First Indian to be Senior Wrangler
- Others
- Eknath Ghate
- Bapudeva Sastri
- Damodar Dharmananda Kosambi
- Chandrashekhar Khare
- D. R. Kaprekar
- Dinesh Thakur
- Kapil Hari Paranjape
- M. N. Vartak
- Narendra Karmarkar
- Rahul Pandharipande
- Mangala Narlikar
- Rajeeva Karandikar
- S. S. Shrikhande
- Shreeram Shankar Abhyankar
- Vinay V. Deodhar
- Vivek Borkar
- Pandurang Vasudeo Sukhatme
- Subhash Khot
- Ravindra Shripad Kulkarni
- Vishnu Vasudev Narlikar
- Ravindra Bapat
Medicine and surgery[edit | edit source]
- First Indian Female Physician
- First Indian Female to receive PhD
- Father of Pathology and Medical Research
- ICMR Scientists
- Immunologist
- Others
- Abhay and Rani Bang
- Amit Prabhakar Maydeo
- Atul Gawande
- Bhau Daji
- Chetan E. Chitnis
- Nilima Arun Kshirsagar
- Dwarkanath Kotnis
- Himmatrao Bawaskar
- Irawati Karve
- Krishna Chandra Chunekar
- Kamal Ranadive
- Prakash Amte
- S. B. Mujumdar
- Kanhoba Ranchoddas Kirtikar
- Shekhar C. Mande
- Shashank R. Joshi
- Shubha Tole
- Suresh Jayakar
- Bhalchandra Nilkanth Purandare
- Vithal Nagesh Shirodkar
- Kshama Metre
- Ramakant Krishnaji Deshpande
- Jayant B. Udgaonkar
- Rajesh Sudhir Gokhale
- N. R. Pathak
- Sanjeev Galande
- Sakharam Arjun
- Kshama Metre
- Tatyarao Lahane
- Ashok Laxmanrao Kukade
- Suhas Pandurang Sukhatme
- Rajendra Achyut Badwe
- Pramod P. Wangikar
- Jerusha Jhirad
- Jyeshtharaj Joshi
- Vikas Mahatme
- Mansukh C. Wani
- Maneesha S. Inamdar
- Milind Vasant Kirtane
- Jagannath Dixit
- Nikhil Dhurandhar
- Prabhu B. Patil
- Ganesh Bagler
- Suresh Jadhav (biotechnology executive)
Physics[edit | edit source]
- Astronomy
- Nuclear scientists
- Fellow of Royal Society
- Theoretical physicists
- Astro - physicists
- ISRO and DRDO scientists
- Indian Institute Of Technology(IIT) - Chairman/Directors
- Aerospace engineering
- Others

Industrial design[edit | edit source]
Arts[edit | edit source]
Cinema and theatre[edit | edit source]
- Father of Indian Cinema
Dadasaheb Phalke - Maker of India's first full-length feature Raja Harishchandra




- First Indian to receive the Oscar
- First female actress of India
- Dada Saheb Phalke Award - Lifetime contribution to Indian Cinema
- Actors

- Ajinkya Dev
- Ashok Saraf
- Amol Palekar
- Bharat Jadhav
- Dada Kondke
- David Abraham Cheulkar
- Dilip Prabhavalkar
- Kanan Kaushal
- Kashinath Ghanekar
- Kuldeep Pawar
- Laxmikant Berde
- Mahesh Kothare
- Makrand Deshpande
- Milind Gunaji
- Milind Soman
- Mohan Agashe
- Mohan Gokhale
- Nana Patekar
- Nagesh Bhosale
- Nitish Bharadwaj
- Nilu Phule
- Prashant Damle
- Prasad Oak
- Rajnikant
- Ramesh Bhatkar
- Raqesh Vashisth
- Riteish Deshmukh
- Sachiin J Joshi
- Sachin Khedekar
- Sachin Pilgaonkar
- Sadashiv Amrapurkar
- Sanjay Narvekar
- Sayaji Shinde
- Shivaji Satam
- Shreyas Talpade
- Shriram Lagoo
- Siddharth Jadhav
- Subodh Bhave
- Sudhir Joshi
- Upendra Limaye
- Vikram Gokhale
- Vijayendra Ghatge
- Viju Khote
- Vivek Lagoo
- Mohan Joshi
- Ankush Chaudhari
- Arun Sarnaik
- Ravindra Mahajani
- Gashmeer Mahajani
- Akash Thosar
- Umesh Kamat
- Pushkar Shrotri
- Swapnil Joshi
- Keshavrao Date
- Shrikant Moghe
- Master Vithal
- Harshvardhan Rane


- Actresses
- Aditi Sarangdhar
- Aaditi Pohankar
- Amruta Khanvilkar
- Amruta Patki
- Ankita Lokhande
- Anjana Mumtaz
- Antara Mali
- Ashalata Wabgaonkar
- Ashwini Bhave
- Bhagyashree Patwardhan
- Bhargavi Chirmule
- Durga Khote
- Durgabai Kamat[29][30]
- Hansa Wadkar
- Shanta Apte
- Gauri Pradhan Tejwani
- Jayshree Gadkar
- Jyothika
- Kajal Kiran
- Kajol
- Kimi Katkar
- Kavita Lad
- Leela Chitnis
- Lalita Pawar
- Madhuri Dixit
- Madhu Sapre
- Mamta Kulkarni
- Manasi Moghe
- Manjari Phadnis
- Mayuri Kango
- Mithila Palkar
- Mrinal Kulkarni
- Mrunal Thakur
- Mugdha Godse
- Mukta Barve
- Nagma
- Namrata Shirodkar
- Nanda
- Nikki Tamboli
- Nishigandha Wad
- Nivedita Joshi
- Nutan
- Padmini Kolhapure
- Pallavi Joshi
- Priya Bapat
- Priya Tendulkar
- Radhika Apte
- Ranjana Deshmukh
- Reema Lagoo
- Renuka Shahane
- Rinku Rajguru
- Sagarika Ghatge
- Sakhi Gokhale
- Sai Tamhankar
- Saiyami Kher
- Sandhya Shantaram
- Sarika
- Shakuntala Paranjpye
- Shashikala
- Shilpa Shirodkar
- Shilpa Tulaskar
- Shobhana Samarth
- Shibani Dandekar
- Smita Patil
- Sonali Bendre
- Shraddha Kapoor
- Sonalee Kulkarni
- Sonali Kulkarni
- Sulochana
- Sharvari Wagh
- Shriya Pilgaonkar
- Supriya Pilgaonkar
- Supriya Karnik
- Sulbha Arya
- Tanuja
- Tanvi Azmi
- Tara Deshpande
- Urmila Matondkar
- Usha Kiran
- Vandana Gupte
- Varsha Usgaonkar
- Shilpa Shinde
- Vidya Malvade
- Rohini Hattangadi
- Sai Deodhar
- Shivani Surve
- Meenakshi Shirodkar
- Leena Chandavarkar
- Isha Koppikar
- Nalini Jaywant
- Directors
- Abhinay Deo
- Amol Gupte
- Amol Palekar
- Anand Patwardhan
- Ashutosh Gowariker
- Bhalji Pendharkar
- Bhagwan Dada
- Baburao Mistry
- Dadasaheb Phalke
- Deepak Kadam
- Deepshikha Deshmukh
- Dinkar D. Patil
- Dadasaheb Torne
- Gauri Shinde
- Jabbar Patel
- Kunal Deshmukh
- Madhur Bhandarkar
- Master Vinayak
- Mahesh Kothare
- Mahesh Manjrekar
- N. Chandra
- Nagraj Manjule
- Nishikant Kamat
- Paresh Mokashi
- Raja Nawathe
- Raja Paranjpe
- Raja Thakur
- Sachin Kundalkar
- Sachin Pilgaonkar
- Sai Paranjpe
- Umesh Vinayak Kulkarni
- V Shantaram
- Vishram Sawant
- Vishnupant Damle
- Swapna Waghmare Joshi
- Satish Rajwade
- Anant Mane
- Models and beauty pageant winners
- Hollywood
- Bigg-Boss (Hindi) show winners
Literature[edit | edit source]

- Ancient Maharashtrian litterateurs
- Jnanpith Award winners - Outstanding contribution in Indian Literature
Noted Marathi writers in non-Marathi languages
- D. R. Bendre - Considered as the greatest Kannada lyric poet of the 20th century.[31]
- Gajanan Madhav Muktibodh - One of the pioneers of modern Hindi poetry.
- Kaloji Narayana Rao- One of the greatest Telugu poets. His birth anniversary is celebrated as Telangana Language Day
- Madhavrao Sapre - Writer and journalist in Hindi
- Others
- Acharya Atre
- Annabhau Sathe
- Arun Kolatkar
- Arun Sadhu
- Balwant Moreshwar Purandare
- Bahinabai Chaudhari
- Bal Samant
- Dattaram Maruti Mirasdar
- Daya Pawar
- Dilip Chitre
- D. M. Mirasdar
- G. A. Kulkarni
- Gajanan Digambar Madgulkar
- Ganesh Trimbak Deshpande
- Gangadhar Gadgil
- Gopal Ganesh Agarkar
- Govind Purushottam Deshpande
- Hamid Dalwai
- Hari Narayan Apte
- Hemant Divate
- Indira Sant
- Irawati Karve
- Jaywant Dalvi
- Laxman Mane
- Madhu Limaye
- Nirja
- Madhu Mangesh Karnik
- Mahesh Elkunchwar
- Malati Bedekar
- Manya Joshi
- Manohar Malgonkar
- Mohan Samant
- Anant Kanekar
- Nagnath S. Inamdar
- Namdev Dhasal
- Narayan Gangaram Surve
- Narayan Hari Apte
- Purushottam Bhaskar Bhave
- Purushottam Laxman Deshpande
- Ram Ganesh Gadkari
- Ranjit Desai
- Ratnakar Matkari
- Sadanand Rege
- Saleel Wagh
- Sandeep Khare
- Satish Alekar
- Shanta Shelke
- Shivaji Sawant
- Shridhar Bhaskar Warnekar
- Shrikrishna Raut
- Sharmila Rege
- Suresh Bhat
- Vasant Abaji Dahake
- Vasant Purushottam Kale
- Vasant Kanetkar
- Vasudha Patil
- Vijay Tendulkar
- Vilas Sarang
- Vishnu Vaman Shirwadkar
- Vishram Bedekar
- Vishwas Patil
- Gopal Nilkanth Dandekar
- Jagdish Khebudkar
- Shakuntala Karandikar
Columnists and journalists[edit | edit source]
- Arun Sadhu
- Balshastri Jambhekar
- Raja Shamraj
- Nanasaheb Parulekar
- Waman Gopal Joshi
- Madhavrao Bagal
- Atmaram Raoji Bhat
- Yadunath Thatte
- Madhav Yeshwant Gadkari
- Govind Talwalkar
- Ganpatrao Jadhav
- Vidyadhar Gokhale
- Praful Bidwai
- Nikhil Wagle
- Anubha Bhonsle
- Uttam Kamble
- Sanjay Raut
- Rajdeep Sardesai
- Shobhaa De
Historians[edit | edit source]
- Amrit Gangar
- Anant Sadashiv Altekar
- Babasaheb Purandare
- Conjeevaram Hayavadana Rao
- D. R. Bhandarkar
- Dattatray Balwant Parasnis
- Dattatraya Ganesh Godse
- Datto Vaman Potdar
- Dinkar G. Kelkar
- Gangadhar Pathak
- Govind Sakharam Sardesai
- K. N. Dikshit
- M. N. Deshpande
- M. K. Dhavalikar
- Ninad Bedekar
- Prachi Deshpande
- Prakashchandra Pandurang Shirodkar
- Ramchandra Narayan Dandekar
- S. T. Joshi
- Sadashiv Ranade
- Sadashiv Vasantrao Gorakshkar
- Sethu Madhav Rao Pagadi
- Shridhar Venkatesh Ketkar
- Tryambak Shankar Shejwalkar
- V. S. Wakaskar
- Vasudev Vishnu Mirashi
- Vidyadhar Johrapurkar
- Vishnushastri Krushnashastri Chiplunkar
- Vishwanath Kashinath Rajwade
- Vasudeo Sitaram Bendrey
Other applied arts[edit | edit source]
Father of Indian Circus - Vishnupant Moreshwar Chatre
First Ventriloquist in Modern India - Y. K. Padhye
Father of Indian Comic Books - Anant Pai
- Photographers/cinematographers
- Costume/fashion designers
- Production designers
- Cartoonists
- Sculptors
- Painters
- Gopi Kukde
- Pratap Mullick
- S. K. Bakre
- H. A. Gade
- D. G. Kulkarni
- N. S. Bendre
- M. V. Dhurandhar
- Pralhad Anant Dhond
- M. R. Acharekar
- Shripad Damodar Satwalekar
- Amruta Patil
- Sawlaram Lakshman Haldankar
- Ketaki Pimpalkhare
- Sambhaji Kadam
- Tryambak Vasekar
- Sudhir Patwardhan
- Prafulla Dahanukar
- S. M. Pandit
- Prabha Badgelwar
- Jivya Soma Mashe
- Vasudeo S. Gaitonde
- Raghunath Krishna Phadke
- Calligraphers/typographers
Music[edit | edit source]
Hindustani classical music[edit | edit source]
- Ajay Pohankar
- Ajit Kadkade
- Anand Bhate
- Arati Ankalikar-Tikekar
- Ashwini Bhide-Deshpande
- Bal Gandharva
- C. R. Vyas
- Mysore Sadashiva Rao
- Hirabai Badodekar
- Jyotsna Bhole
- Jitendra Abhisheki
- Kesarbai Kerkar
- Kishori Amonkar
- Krishnarao Phulambrikar
- Kumar Gandharva
- Mahesh Kale
- Manik Varma
- Mogubai Kurdikar
- Prabha Atre
- Rahul Deshpande
- Manjusha Kulkarni-Patil
- Satish Vyas
- Sanjeev Abhyankar
- Shrikrishna Narayan Ratanjankar
- Shrinivas Khale
- Shruti Sadolikar
- Sureshbabu Mane
- Ulhas Kashalkar
- Devaki Pandit
- Uday Bhawalkar
- V. G. Jog
- Vasantrao Deshpande
- Padma Talwalkar
- Veena Sahasrabuddhe
- Vidyadhar Oke
- Vikas Kashalkar
- Vishnu Digambar Paluskar
- Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande
- Vinayakrao Patwardhan
- K. G. Ginde
- Sumati Mutatkar
- Shounak Abhisheki
- D. V. Paluskar
- Deenanath Mangeshkar
- Bhaskarbuwa Bakhale
- Sawai Gandharva
- Dhondutai Kulkarni
- Balakrishnabuwa Ichalkaranjikar
- B. R. Deodhar
- Ramdas Kamat
- Narayanrao Vyas
Music directors[edit | edit source]
Modern music[edit | edit source]
Singers[edit | edit source]
- Aarya Ambekar
- Adarsh Shinde
- Anupama Deshpande
- Anuradha Paudwal
- Arun Date
- Asha Bhosle
- Bela Shende
- Hema Sardesai
- Kumari Kanchan Dinkarrao Mali-Shah
- Lata Mangeshkar
- Manik Varma
- Meena Mangeshkar
- Nihira Joshi
- Sudesh Bhosle
- Prajakta Shukre
- Rahul Vaidya
- Rohit Shyam Raut
- Sadhana Sargam
- Sanjivani
- Shalmali Kholgade
- Shahir Vitthal Umap
- Sudhir Phadke
- Shridhar Phadke
- Swapnil Bandodkar
- Suresh Wadkar
- Usha Mangeshkar
- Vaishali Mhade
- Vaishali Samant
- Avadhoot Gupte
- Swanand Kirkire
- Digvijay Bhonsale
- Winner of Indian Idol (Season 1)
Sports[edit | edit source]


- First Individual Olympic Medal for India
- First Individual Paralympic Medal for India
- First Indian to score 100 international 100's
- First Indian woman to cross Gobi Desert
- First Indian woman to obtain WIM title
- India's first Olympic Marathon runner
Cricket[edit | edit source]
- Aavishkar Salvi
- Abey Kuruvilla
- Aditya Tare
- Ajinkya Rahane
- Ajit Agarkar
- Ajit Wadekar
- Arjun Tendulkar
- Anshuman Gaekwad
- Armaan Jaffer
- Ashutosh Agashe
- Bapu Nadkarni
- Baloo Gupte
- Chandu Sarwate
- Chandrakant Pandit
- Chandrasekhar Gadkari
- Chandrakant Patankar
- Chandu Borde
- Arundhati Kirkire
- Sanjay Jagdale
- Dhawal Kulkarni
- Dattu Phadkar
- Dattaram Hindlekar
- Dilip Sardesai
- Dilip Vengsarkar
- Eknath Solkar
- Hemu Adhikari
- Hemant Kanitkar
- Hrishikesh Kanitkar
- Khandu Rangnekar
- Kiran More
- Kedar Jadhav
- Lisa Sthalekar
- Manohar Hardikar
- Mona Meshram
- Nilesh Kulkarni
- Rahul Dravid
- Paras Mhambrey
- Poonam Raut
- Pranav Dhanawade
- Pravin Amre
- Ramesh Powar
- Ramnath Parkar
- Ramakant Achrekar
- Rohan Gavaskar
- Rohit Sharma
- Ruturaj Gaikwad
- Sachin Tendulkar
- Salil Ankola
- Sameer Dighe
- Sanjay Bangar
- Subhash Gupte
- Sairaj Bahutule
- Sandeep Patil
- Shardul Thakur
- Sanjay Manjrekar
- Shubhangi Kulkarni
- Smriti Mandhana
- Surya Kumar Yadav
- Sunil Gavaskar
- Sushil Nadkarni
- Vinod Kambli
- Umesh Yadav
- Vijay Hazare
- Vijay Manjrekar
- Zaheer Khan
- Wasim Jaffer
- Pravin Tambe
- Viraj Bhosale
- Datta Gaekwad
- Shivajirao Gaekwad
- Abhijit Karambelkar
- C. R. Mohite
- Nana Joshi
- Tushar Deshpande
- Rajvardhan Hangargekar
- Darshan Nalkande
- B. B. Nimbalkar
Chess[edit | edit source]
Others[edit | edit source]
- Aditi Mutatkar – Badminton
- Anjali Bhagwat - Shooter
- Ashish Mane - Mountaineer
- Brahmanand Sankhwalkar – Footballer
- Damayanti Tambay – Badminton
- Gaurav Natekar – Tennis
- Kavita Raut – Runner
- Krushnaa Patil – Mountaineer
- Mahesh Gawli – Footballer
- Nandu M. Natekar – Badminton
- Nikhil Kanetkar – Badminton
- Rahi Sarnobat - Shooter
- Raju Gaikwad - Footballer
- Ramchandra Parab – Footballer
- Ramesh Gokhale - Bridge
- Sameer Naik – Footballer
- Tejaswini Sawant - Shooter
- Tushar Khandekar – Field hockey
- Harsha Bhogle – Commentator
- Meghana Erande - Voice artist
- Shridhar Chillal – Longest fingernails
- Savitri Khanolkar – Designer of PVC
- Arundhati Pantawane – Badminton
- Tanvi Lad – Badminton
- Sanjivani Jadhav – Runner
- Sundeep Waslekar - Strategic Foresight Group
- Jyoti Amge - Smallest women
- Bhimrao Kesarkar - Silver medalist in men's javelin at Summer Paralympics 1984
- Sangram Chougule - Bodybuilding
- Sunil Jadhav - Bodybuilding
Outside Maharashtra[edit | edit source]
- Bene Israel
- Thanjavur
- Reddy Row
- Serfoji I
- Serfoji II[4]
- Shahuji I
- Thanjavur Subha Rao
- Tukkoji
- V. P. Madhava Rao
- N. Vittal
- Palladam Sanjiva Rao
- R. Balaji Rao
- R. Ramachandra Rao
- R. Raghunatha Rao
- Sir T. Madhava Rao
- R. Venkata Rao
- T. Ananda Rao
- T. Rama Rao
- T. Venkata Rao
- Nakul Abhyankar
- N. Madhava Rao
- T. R. Ramachandran
- Bharati Shivaji
- Uttarakhand
- United Kingdom, Ireland and Europe
- Mexico
- South East and Far East
- Canada
- Australia
- United States
- Sakharam Ganesh Pandit
- Pramod Khargonekar
- Dinesh Thakur
- Chandrashekhar Khare
- Anil Nerode
- Avinash Kamalakar Dixit
- Aravind Joshi
- Abhay Ashtekar
- Ashok Gadgil
- Shrinivas Kulkarni
- Janina Gavankar
- Nivedita Kulkarni
- Deep Katdare
- Omi Vaidya
- DJ Patil
- Karsh Kale
- Shirish Korde
- Abhi Talwalkar
- Sachin Lawande
- Srikant Datar
- Vikram Pandit
- Vivek Ranadivé
- Suhas S. Patil
- Arun G. Phadke
- S. T. Joshi
- Kumar P. Barve
- Swati Dandekar
- Kshama Sawant
- Ameya Pawar
- Ramesh Raskar
- Atul Gawande
- Sushil Nadkarni
- Nalini Nadkarni
- Devika Bhise
- Shreeram Abhyankar
- Narendra Karmarkar
- Nitin Pradhan
- Gopal H. Gaonkar
- Rahul Pandharipande
- Ajit V. Pai
- Samir Mitragotri
- Vijay Raghunath Pandharipande
- Bharti Kirchner
- Saurabh Netravalkar
- Aditya J Patwardhan
- Shya Chitaley
- Shri Thanedar
- Raj Date
- Michelle Khare
- UAE
- Zulekha Daud UAE's first Woman Doctor
Awardee[edit | edit source]
- First Indian to receive Magsaysay Award (Asia's Nobel)
- Ramon Magsaysay - Asia's Noble
- Bharat Ratna - Highest Civilian Award
- Ashok Chakra - India's highest peacetime military decoration award for valour, courageous action or self-sacrifice away from the battlefield.
- Param Vir Chakra - India's highest military decoration, awarded for displaying distinguished acts of valour during wartime.
- Victoria Cross
- Padma Vibhushan- Second Highest Civilian Award of India
- Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher
- Hari Vinayak Pataskar
- Kaka Kalelkar
- Dattatraya Shridhar Joshi
- P. B. Gajendragadkar
- C. D. Deshmukh
- Premlila Vithaldas Thackersey
- Baba Amte
- Lakshman Shastri Joshi
- Pandurang Shastri Athavale
- Nanaji Deshmukh
- Lata Mangeshkar
- Kishori Amonkar
- Jayant Narlikar
- Nirmala Deshpande
- V. N. Khare
- Asha Bhosle
- Sachin Tendulkar
- Anil Kakodkar
- Vijay Kelkar
- Raghunath Anant Mashelkar
- Sharad Pawar
- Balwant Moreshwar Purandare
- Prabha Atre
- M. F. Husain
- Arun Shridhar Vaidya
- Vasudev Kalkunte Aatre
- Rajinikanth
- Madhav Shrihari Aney
- Kaloji Narayana Rao
- Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize
- Prafullachandra Vishnu Sane
- Madhav Gadgil
- Jayant B. Udgaonkar
- Dinakar Mashnu Salunke
- Shekhar C. Mande
- Sanjeev Galande
- Shubha Tole
- Rajesh Sudhir Gokhale
- Raghavendra Gadagkar
- Bal Dattatreya Tilak
- Shridhar Ramachandra Gadre
- Girjesh Govil
- Pramod Sadasheo Moharir
- Janardan Ganpatrao Negi
- Shridhar Ramachandra Gadre
- Ashwin Gumaste
- Amol Arvindrao Kulkarni
- Yogesh M. Joshi
- Ashish Kishore Lele
- Vivek Ranade
- Vivek Borkar
- Jyeshtharaj Joshi
- B. D. Kulkarni
- Suhas Pandurang Sukhatme
- Raghunath Anant Mashelkar
- Kapil Hari Paranjape
- Rajeeva Laxman Karandikar
- Eknath Prabhakar Ghate
- Jayant Vishnu Narlikar
- Ramanath Cowsik
- Varun Sahni
- Atish Dabholkar
- Umesh Waghmare
- Nissim Kanekar
- Mandar Madhukar Deshmukh
- Chetan Eknath Chitnis
- Santosh G. Honavar
- Vidita Ashok Vaidya
Criminals and Gangsters[edit | edit source]
- Arun Gawli, Indian gangster turned politician
- Dawood Ibrahim Kaskar, Indian crime lord and terrorist who was founder of D-company.
- Shabir Ibrahim Kaskar, Indian gangster
- Rajendra Sadashiv Nikalje (often known as Chota Rajan), Indian gangster
- Maya Dolas, Indian gangster and former member of D-company
- Manya Surve, Indian gangster
- Dilip Buwa, Indian gangster and sharpshooter
- Ravi Pujari, Indian gangster and extortionist
- Chota Shakeel, Indian gangster and lieutenant of Dawood Ibrahim.
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
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- ↑ Chakravarty, Riya (3 May 2013). "Indian cinema@100: First women on screen: Durgabai Kamat and her daughter Kamlabai Ghokhle". NDTV. Archived from the original on 4 May 2013. Retrieved 9 May 2013.
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- ↑ Sunny Days : Sunil Gavaskar's Own Story.