Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
1. Praneet Bhat (1980)
Tv Actor
Well known for his role on the television series Mahabharat, he first garnered attention for his role as Aditya in Geet. He later became a contestant on the reality show...
2. Sandeepa Dhar (1989)
Actress
Indian actress who is known for staring in a variety of both television programs and films. She is most recognized for her role in the film Global Baba. She is...
3. Abrar Zahoor (1989)
Movie Actor
Rocketed to fame in 2015 after he landed the role of Zayd Safarini in the 2016 Hindi biopic Neerja. He was later cast in the film Pashmina.
4. Joanna Lumley (1946)
English Actress And Former Model
Comedic British television personality who won two BAFTA TV Awards for her role on Absolutely Fabulous.
5. Hina Khan (1987)
Actress
Acclaimed Indian television actress most well known for her role of Akshara on Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, a role she took on in 2009.
6. Hugh Keays-Byrne (1947)
English Film And Television Acto
Antagonist in both 1980's Mad Max and 2015's Mad Max: Fury Road who portrayed Toecutter and Immortan Joe in the films, respectively. He also portrayed Toad in a 1974 movie called Stone.
7. Zaira Wasim (2000)
Movie Actress
Burgeoning film and television star who earned her breakout role as Geeta Phogat in Aamir Khan's Dangal.
8. Kanchi Kaul (1982)
TV Actress
Most well known for her roles as Ananya Sachdev-Samarth and Shraddha on the respective Indian television series Ek Ladki Anjaani Si and Meri Bhabhi, she is also notable for her...
9. Kunal Khemu (1983)
Actor
Indian actor who appeared in the movies Kalyug, Traffic Signal, and Superstar. He was also a child actor, becoming known at a young age for movies like Hum Hain Rahi...
10. Mohammed Iqbal Khan (1981)
Indian Actor
Television and Bollywood film actor known for starring in the shows Pyaar Ko Ho Jaane Do, Tumhari Pakhi, and Sanjog Se Bani Sangini. He also appears in the films Fun2shh......
11. Abid Nabi (1985)
Indian Cricketer
Abid Nabi is an Indian cricketer. He played for the state of Jammu and Kashmir. He is a right-arm fast bowler and is identified as one of the fastest bowlers...
12. Rahul Bhat (1977)
Indian Actor
Rahul Bhat is an Indian actor who works in Bollywood mainly for the Television industry. He hails from a Kashmiri background.
13. Mohammad Abbas Ansari (1936)
Political Leader/shia Cleric:ind
Mohammad Abbas Ansari is a prominent political leader and Shia cleric from Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir. He is a Kashmiri separatist ex-chairman of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference and founder...
14. Hashim Qureshi (1953)
Politician Writer
Hashim Qureshi is one of the founding members of Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front and is now the Chairman of Jammu Kashmir Democratic Liberation Party one of the main separatist Kashmiri...
15. Shabir Shah (1953)
Indian Politician
Shabir Ahmad Shah popularly known as Shabir Shah is the founder and president of the Jammu and Kashmir Democratic Freedom Party one of the main pro-freedom political organizations seeking right...
16. Altaf Qadri (1976)
Indian Photjournalist
Altaf Qadri born in Srinagar Kashmir is an Indian photojournalist.
17. Ghulam Mohammad Shah (1920)
Indian Politician
Ghulam Mohammad Shah or G. M. Shah was an Indian politician who was Chief Minister of the state of Jammu and Kashmir from 2 July 1984 to 6 March 1986....
18. Rameshwar Nath Koul Bamezai (1951)
Geneticist
Rameshwar Nath Koul Bamezai is an Indian scientist in the field of biotechnology. He is coordinator of the National Centre of Applied Human Genetics School of Life Sciences Jawaharlal Nehru...
19. Mohammad Shafi Qureshi (1929)
Founder Of The Congress Party In
Mohammad Shaffi Qureshi محمد شافی قریشی ) is a prominent Muslim politician from India and the founder of the Congress party in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. Born...
20. Amitabh Mattoo (1962)
unknow
Professor Amitabh Mattoo امیتابھ مٹو born 26 June 1962 in Srinagar) is one of India's leading thinkers and writers on international relations. He is currently the inaugural Director of the...
21. Vidhu Vinod Chopra (1952)
Indian Film Director
Vidhu Vinod Chopra is an Indian film director screenwriter and producer. Parinda 1942: A Love Story Eklavya: The Royal Guard Munna Bhai film series and 3 Idiots are some of...
22. Karan Thapar (1955)
unknow
23. Bakshi Abdur Rashid (Unknow)
Indian Politician
Bakshi Abdur Rashid was member of the 2nd Lok Sabha & 3rd Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Srinagar constituency of Jammu & Kashmir and was a member of...
24. Rajendranath Zutshi (1955)
Actor
25. Ashfaq Majeed Wani (1966)
unknow
Ashfaq Majeed Wani was a pro-independence activist and later Commander In Chief of the Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front.
26. Ishfaq Ahmed (1983)
Football Player
Ishfaq Ahmed is an Indian footballer who plays as a winger for Mohammedan S. C. in the I-League.
27. Priyadarshini Mattoo (1970)
unknow
Priyadarshini Mattoo was a 25-year-old law student who was found raped and murdered at her house in New Delhi on January 23 1996. On October 17 2006 the Delhi High...
28. Sanjay Suri (1971)
Actor
Sanjay Suri is an Indian actor and producer from Bollywood. He made his debut in 1999 with Pyaar Mein Kabhi Kabhi. He went on to star in many supporting roles,...
29. Arshad Sauleh (1971)
Indian Painter
Arshad Sauleh is a noted contemporary artist and a radio broadcaster born in a shia Muslim family at Srinagar in the summer capital of Kashmir who has remained host/judge of...
30. Subhash Kak (1947)
Indian Computer Scientist
Subhash Kak is an Indian American computer scientist. He is Regents Professor and a previous Head of Computer Science Department at Oklahoma State University in Stillwater who has made...
31. Zinda Kaul (1884)
Poet Mystical Bhakta Style
Zinda Kaul was a well-known Indian poet writer & teacher. He composed in Persian Hindi Urdu and Kashmiri. Kaul also translated works of Kashmiri into English Persian and Devnagari.
32. Obaid Haroon (1986)
Cricketer
Obaid Haroon a native of Srinagar Jammu Kashmir is an Indian cricketer. He is a right-handed wicket-keeper batsman who can open the batting for Jammu and Kashmir cricket team. He...
33. Wasim Feroze (1986)
Indian Footballer
sim Feroze is an Indian footballer who plays as a defender for JK Bank in Jammu and Kashmir.
34. Lakshman Joo (1907)
Hindu Saint
Swami Lakshmanjoo Raina was a mystic and scholar of Kashmir Shaivism or Trika. He was known as Lal Sahib by followers who considered him a fully realized saint.
35. Ayesha Jhulka (1972)
Indian Film Actress
Ayesha Jhulka is an Indian film actress. She has worked with a lot of popular and successful actors such as Mithun Chakraborty Govinda Aamir Khan Salman Khan and Akshay Kumar.
36. Mirwaiz Umar Farooq (1973)
Indian Politician
Dr.
37. Mehrajuddin Wadoo (1984)
Indian Football Player
Mehrajuddin Wadoo مہراج الدین واڈُو ) is a Kashmiri Indian football player from the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir who also represents the Indian national team. At club level...