List of people from Mumbai
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This is a list of notable residents of Mumbai, India. Residents may be known as Bombayites, or Mumbaikars (in Marathi).
Sport[edit]
Cricketers[edit]
- Ajit Agarkar
- Madhav Apte
- Pravin Amre
- Sairaj Bahutule
- Sameer Dighe
- Shivam Dube
- Farokh Engineer
- Sunil Gavaskar
- Subhash Gupte
- Shreyas Iyer
- Wasim Jaffer
- Vinod Kambli
- Dhawal Kulkarni
- Smriti Mandhana
- Ashok Mankad
- Sanjay Manjrekar
- Vijay Manjrekar
- Vijay Merchant
- Sandeep Patil
- Dattu Phadkar
- Ramesh Powar
- Ajinkya Rahane
- Punam Raut
- Jemimah Rodrigues
- Richard Rutnagur
- Ravi Shastri
- Rohit Sharma
- Prithvi Shaw
- Eknath Solkar
- Leonard Stileman-Gibbard
- Sachin Tendulkar
- Shardul Thakur
- Polly Umrigar
- Dilip Vengsarkar
- Ajit Wadekar
- Thomas Wainwright
- Suryakumar Yadav
Field hockey[edit]
Kickboxing[edit]
- Sarah Avraham, Indian-born Israeli kickboxer, 2014 Women's World Thai-Boxing Champion
Motor racing[edit]
- Jehan Daruvala, Formula 2 racing driver
Business[edit]
- Anil Agarwal
- Anil Ambani
- Mukesh Ambani
- Nita Ambani
- Kumar Mangalam Birla
- Kishore Biyani
- Radhakishan Damani
- Adi Godrej
- Sajjan Jindal
- Uday Kotak
- Vurjeevandas Madhowdas
- Anand Mahindra
- Deena Mehta
- Ajay Piramal
- Albert Abdullah David Sassoon
- David Sassoon
- Ronnie Screwvala
- Ratan Tata
- Nusli Wadia
Film[edit]
Actors and directors[edit]
- Abhishek Bachchan
- Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
- Amitabh Bachchan
- Sanjay Leela Bhansali, director
- Tamanna Bhatia
- Ankush Chaudhari
- David Abraham Cheulkar
- Ileana D'Cruz
- Bobby Deol
- Ritesh Deshmukh
- Dev, Bengali actor
- Varun Dhawan
- Madhuri Dixit
- Sanjay Dutt
- Karan Johar
- Swapnil Joshi
- Bhalchandra Kadam, aka Bhau Kadam
- Kajol
- Urmila Kanitkar
- Arjun Kapoor
- Kareena Kapoor
- Karisma Kapoor
- Ranbir Kapoor
- Shraddha Kapoor
- Sonam Kapoor
- Aamir Khan
- Salman Khan
- Dada Kondke
- Mahesh Kothare
- Ishaa Koppikar
- Vierendrra Lalit, director
- Urmila Matondkar
- Amol Palekar
- Amey Pandya
- Ameesha Patel
- Sachin Pilgaonkar
- Dilip Prabhavalkar
- Hrithik Roshan, actor
- Rakesh Roshan
- Nilesh Sable
- Ashok Saraf
- Subhash Sharma, art director
- Namrata Shirodkar
- Shilpa Shirodkar
- Ranveer Singh
- Shreyas Talpade
- Preity Zinta
Music[edit]
Conductors[edit]
Lyricists and singers[edit]
- Javed Akhtar
- Asha Bhosle
- Rahul Dev Burman
- Geeta Dutt
- Lata Mangeshkar
- Freddie Mercury
- Mohammed Rafi
- Geetika Varde, classical singer[1]
Writers and journalists[edit]
- Devyani Chaubal (1942–1995), film journalist and columnist of the 60s and 70s
- Firdaus Kanga
- B. K. Karanjia (1919–2012), film journalist and editor of Filmfare and Screen, chairman of NFDC
- Rudyard Kipling
- Rohinton Mistry
- Gregory David Roberts
- Salman Rushdie
- Melanie Silgardo (born 1956), poet
- Rishi Vohra
Others[edit]
- Troy Costa (born 1975), fashion designer[2]
- Kekoo Gandhy (1920–2012), art gallery owner, founded Gallery Chemould in 1963[3]
- Chandrakala A. Hate, author, feminist, social worker, and professor
- Jamsetjee Jeejebhoy, merchant and philanthropist
- Muhammad Ali Jinnah, lawyer, politician, and the founder of Pakistan
- Abie Nathan, humanitarian and peace activist
- Reshma Qureshi, model and vlogger
- Cowasji Jehangir Readymoney, community leader, philanthropist and industrialist
- Sandra Samuel, nanny who saved the life of two-year-old Moshe Holtzberg during the November 2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks
- Vidya Chavan, politician, and the founder of Ghar Hakk Jagruti Parishad[4][5][6]
- Ranvir Shah, cultural activist and philanthropist[7]
- Jagannath Shankarshet, philanthropist and educationalist
- Subhash Sharma, fine artist, creative designer
- Karan Singh (born 1991), Indian magician
- Tarun Tahiliani, fashion designer[8]
- Zakir Naik - Physician, Islamic preacher, founder of Islamic Research Foundation (IRF) and Peace TV
References[edit]
- ↑ "United Colours of India". Hindustan Times. 27 January 2009. Archived from the original on 13 March 2014. Retrieved 20 February 2014.
- ↑ "Narendra Modi out to make strong fashion statement in US; hires high-profile designer Troy Costa". The Economic Times. 21 July 2014. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
- ↑ "Chemould celebrates fifty years". The Times of India. 17 August 2013. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
- ↑ "Squatters seek closure of park breweries". www.timesofindia.com. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
- ↑ "'पाणीवाली बाई'मुळे आयुष्याला टर्निंग पॉईंट मिळाला; वाचा, कशी आहे विद्या चव्हाणांची राजकीय जडणघडण!". www.tv9marathi.com. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
- ↑ "Not here to snatch anything: Yogi Adityanath hits back at Uddhav Thackeray". indianexpress.com. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
- ↑ Muthalaly, Shonali (30 October 2009). "Best of three worlds". The Hindu. Retrieved 24 February 2014.
- ↑ "Designs on the bride". India Today. 7 November 2008. Retrieved 29 May 2014.