Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh
1. Barry Hay (1948)
Dutch Singer-actor
Rock singer known for being the frontman of the popular Dutch band Golden Earring. With the band, he has released global hits like 1982's "Twilight Zone" and 1983's "When the...
2. Akhil Kumar (1981)
Indian Boxer
Commonwealth Boxing Champion in Men's Bantamweight, he received the Arjuna Award for outstanding achievement in sports.
3. Sumant Misra (1923)
Indian Tennis Player
Sumant Misra was an Indian tennis player. Misra who was born in Faizabad Uttar Pradesh played on the India Davis Cup team for nine years between 1947 and 1956 and...
4. Indu Jain (1936)
Indian Business Woman
Indu Jain belongs to the Sahu Jain family and is the current chairperson of India's largest media group Bennett Coleman & Co. Ltd. which owns the Times of India and...
5. Mitrasen Yadav (1934)
Indian Politician
Mitrasen Yadav an Indian politician with a criminal background. In 1966 he was sentenced to life for the double murder of two brothers. In 1972 under the chief ministership of...
6. Nirmal Khatri (1951)
Member Of Parliament
Dr. Nirmal Khatri is an Indian Politician and is Member of Parliament of India. He is a member of the 15th Lok Sabha and also was a member of the...
7. Ram Krishna Sinha (1920)
Member Of Parliament
Ram Krishna Sinha is an Indian freedom fighter politician and was Member of Parliament of India. He was a member of the 4th and the 5th Lok Sabhas of India....
8. Krishna Raj (1969)
Indian Politician
Shrimati Krishna Raj is a politician from Bhartiya Janata Party. She was elected to Uttar Pradesh assembly in 2007 from Mohamdi seat. She contested 2014 Lok Sabha elections from Shahjahanpur...
9. Abhishek Chaubey (1977)
Indian Film Director
Abhishek Chaubey is an Indian film director writer and screenwriter. He directed the 2010 film Ishqiya.
10. Brij Narayan Chakbast (1882)
Indian Writer
Brij Narayan Chakbast also spelled Brij Narain Chakbast was an Urdu poet.
11. Kunwar Narayan (1927)
Indian Writer
Kunwar Narain is a poet and a presence in Indian literature often regarded as the leading living poet in Hindi. He has read and traveled widely written over the...
12. Mir Babar Ali Anis (Unknow)
Indian Writer
Mir Baber Ali Anees was an Urdu poet. He was born in 1803 in Faizabad Oudh now in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh and died in 1874 in...
