1. Aga Khan III (1877)

Politician

His Highness Sir Sultan Mohammed Shah, who was the 48th Imam of the Nizari Ismaili community. He was the first president of All-India Muslim League and helped create the Republic...

2. Majeed Amjad (1914)

Punjabi Writer Urdu Poet

Pakistani, Urdu-language poet who is best known for his philosophical poetry and ghazals. His collected works were published in 1989 under the title of Kuliyat-e-Majeed Amjad.

3. Waheed Murad (1938)

Pakistani Actor

Award-winning Pakistani actor who was the recipient of the Sitara-e-Imtiaz honor. Referred to as the Chocolate Hero, he appeared in Aulad, Armaan, and Devar bhabi.

4. Audrey Brown (1913)

British Athlete

Audrey Kathleen Kilner Brown MBE was a British athlete who mainly competed in the 100 metres. She was born in India and was the younger sister of Ralph Kilner Brown...

5. Betty Ballantine (1919)

American Editor And Publisher

Betty Ballantine is an American publisher editor and writer. She and her husband Ian Ballantine helped create Bantam Books in 1945 and established Ballantine Books in 1952. They became freelance...

6. Sahib Singh Sokhey (1887)

World Health Organization Offici

Sahib Singh Sokhey BSc MA MD FAS FNI was an Indian medical scientist who was also a nominated member of Rajya Sabha the Upper House of Indian Parliament from April...

7. Nitish Sengupta (1933)

Indian Academic

Nitish Kumar Sengupta IAS studied history at the Presidency College when it was affiliated with the University of Calcutta. He joined the IAS in 1957 and has held positions...

8. Adamjee Haji Dawood (1880)

Renowned Businessman And Philant

Sir Adamjee Haji Dawood was a renowned businessman and philanthropist of his time in undivided British India and later Pakistan. The Adamjee name has been a prominent and highly reputed...

9. Muhammad Sharif (Unknow)

Pakistani Politician

Mian Muhammad Sharif was a Pakistani industrialist and father of recent Prime Minister of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif and the chief minister of the Punjab province Shahbaz Sharif. After the partition...

10. Abdus Samad Azad (1926)

Bangladeshi Politician

Abdus Samad Azad was a diplomat and politician from Bangladesh. Azad was elected to Bangladesh's parliament five times from 1970 to 2001. He was also elected Member of Lower Assembly...

11. Ghulam Jilani Khan (Unknow)

Pakistani General

Lieutenant-General Ghulam Jilani Khan Urdu: غلام جيلانى خان‎ more widely known as Ghulam Jillani was a high-ranking general officer in the Pakistan Army who served as the fourteenth Governor of...

12. Husain Ahmad Madani (1879)

unknow

Syed Husain Ahmad Madani was an Islamic scholar from the Indian subcontinent. His followers called him Shaykh al-Islām to acknowledge his expertise in hadith and fiqh.

13. Chaudhry Ghulam Abbas (1904)

Lawyer Politician

Chaudhry Ghulam Abbas was a lawyer and leading politician of Jammu and Kashmir. born in rajput family. After his migration to Azad Jammu and Kashmir he became the pioneer supreme...

14. Afzal Rahman Khan (Unknow)

Pakistani Admiral And Politician

Vice-Admiral Afzal Rahman Khan was a high profile military official who served as the Interior and Defence Minister under the military government of Field Marshal Ayub Khan. Khan was...

15. Hastings Lees-Smith (1878)

British Politician

Hastings Bertrand Lees-Smith PC was a British Labour politician who was briefly in the cabinet as President of the Board of Education in 1931. He was the acting Leader of...

16. Mark Aitchison Young (1886)

British High Commissioner

Sir Mark Aitchison Young GCMG was a British administrator who became the Governor of Hong Kong during the years immediately before and after the Japanese occupation of the territory.

17. Eric Campbell Geddes (1875)

British Politician

Sir Eric Campbell-Geddes GCB GBE PC was a British businessman and Conservative politician. He served as First Lord of the Admiralty between 1917 and 1919 and as the first Minister...

18. Malik Ata Muhammad Khan (1941)

Pakistani Landowner

Malik Ata Muhammad Khan popularly known as Prince Malik Ata is a prominent feudal lord of Kot Fateh Khan in Attock District of North Western Punjab Pakistan. He is the...

19. Kamalesh Sharma (1941)

Indian Diplomat

Kamalesh Sharma is the 5th and current Secretary General of the Commonwealth of Nations from 2008 having previously served as the High Commissioner for India in London.

20. Ataur Rahman Khan (Unknow)

Prime Minister Of Bangladesh

Ataur Rahman Khan was a Bangladeshi lawyer politician and writer and served as the Prime Minister of Bangladesh from 30 March 1984 to 1 January 1985. Early Life Khan Ataur...

21. Nazim Panipati (Unknow)

Indian Writer

National Socialist German Workers' Partym Panipati was a famous lyricist film writer and copywriter of Indian and Pakistani film Industry during the 1940s and 1950s. National Socialist German Workers' Partym...

22. Meeraji (1912)

Urdu Writer

Meeraji was an eminent Urdu poet. He lived the life of a bohemian working only intermittently.

23. Ali Haider Tabatabai (1852)

Indian Poet

Ali Hyder Tabatabai born 1854 in Awadh died 1933 in Hyderabad Deccan India was a poet translator and a scholar of languages. He descended from a long line of soldiers....

24. Hamid Ullah Afsar (1895)

Poet And Writer

Hamid Ullah Afsar was an eminent Indian Urdu poet and writer. Born 1895 died 19 April 1974 at Lucknow.

25. Dilawar Figar (1929)

Pakistani Writer

Dilawar Figar was a noted humorist poet and scholar of the Pakistan. He is known as Shehansha-e-Zarafat and Akbar-e-Sani for his satire and humour.

26. Swami Prabhavananda (1893)

Indian Writer And Philosopher

Swami Prabhavananda was an Indian philosopher monk of the Ramakrishna Order and religious teacher.

27. Hasan Askari (1919)

Writer

Muhammad Hasan Askari was a scholar critic writer and linguist of modern Urdu. Askari was born on 5 November 1919 in a village in Bulandshahr District in western Uttar...