Several great men and women have contributed immensely in ideas as well as action to create a free and modern life. Among these greats, Napoleon, Gandhi and Nehru have an importance that is conceded even by their most bitter critics.
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Their ideas may be controversial, not unanimously accepted, but they were striking enough to provoke a response from others and have an impact on the masses.
| S.No. | Famous Personalities Name | Nicknames |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Rajendra Prasad | Desh Ratna, Ajatshatru |
| 2 | Benito Mussolini | II Duce |
| 3 | Dr. Anugrah Narayan Singh | Bihar Vibhuti |
| 4 | Indira Gandhi | Iron Lady of India |
| 5 | Lala Lajpat Rai, Bal Gangadhar Tilak, and Bipin Chandra Pal | Lal, Bal, Pal |
| 6 | P.T. Usha (Pilavullakandi Thekkeparambil Usha) | Udanpari, Payyoli Express |
| 7 | Sankaracharya | Sage of Kanchi |
| 8 | Tushar Kanti Ghosh | Grand old man of Indian Journalism |
| 9 | Yatindra Mohan Sengupta | Deshpriya |
| 10 | Vallabhbhai Patel | Sardar |
| 11 | Rabindranath Tagore | Vishwa Kavi, Gurudev, Kaviguru |
| 12 | William Shakespeare | Bard of Avon |
| 13 | Sunil Gavaskar | Little Master |
| 14 | Napoleon Bonaparte | Man of Destiny, Little Corporal |
| 15 | Shahjahan | Prince of Builders |
| 16 | Mahatma Gandhi | Father of the Nation, Mahatma, Bapu, Saint of Sabarmati |
| 17 | Sreebuddha | Light of Asia |
| 18 | Valmeeki | Adi Kavi |
| 19 | Joan of Arc | Maid of Orleans |
| 20 | George Bernard Shaw | G.B.S |
| 21 | Charles Freer Andrews | Deenbandhu |
| 22 | Ashutosh Mukherji | Bengal Kesari |
| 23 | Dr. Srikrishna Singh | Bihar Kesari |
| 24 | T. Prakasam | Andhra Kesari |
| 25 | Chakravarti Rajagopalachari | Rajaji/C.R.(Chakravarthi Rajagopalachari) |
| 26 | Mother Teresa | Mother, Saint of the Gutters |
| 27 | Smt Sarojini Naidu | Nightingale of India |
| 28 | Lord Rippon | Father of the Local Self-Government |
| 29 | Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan | Frontier Gandhi, Badshah Khan |
| 30 | Sheikh Mohammed Abdullah | Lion of Kashmir, Sher-e-Kashmir |
| 31 | Queen Elizabeth I | Maiden Queen |
| 32 | William E. Gladstone | Grand Old man of Britain |
| 33 | Subhash Chandra Bose | Neta Ji, Patriot of Patriots |
| 34 | Pearl Buck | Li-Kwan |
| 35 | Ravi Shankar Maharaj | Father of Gujarat |
| 36 | Pt. Madan Mohan Malaviya | Prince of Beggars, Mahamana |
| 37 | Major General Rajinder Singh | Sparrow |
| 38 | Jawaharlal Nehru | Chacha, Pandit Ji |
| 39 | Lala Lajpat Rai | Punjab Kesari |
| 40 | Gen Ervin Rommel | Desert Fox |
| 41 | Bhagat Singh | Prince of Martyr |
| 42 | Bhagat Singh | Sahid-e-Azam |
| 43 | Babur | Prince of Autobiography |
| 44 | General Rajinder Singh | Sparrow Major |
| 45 | Dhundiraj Govind Phalke | Grandfather of Indian Films |
| 46 | Bal Gangadhar Tilak | Lokmanya, Bengali Tiger, Lion of Maratha |
| 47 | Lal Bahadur Shastri | Man of Peace |
| 48 | Vallabhai Patel | Man of Iron |
| 49 | Kalidas | Shakespeare of India |
| 50 | Tipu Sultan | Tiger of Mysore, Mysore Tiger |
| 51 | Dhyanchand | Magician of Hockey, Hockey Wizard |
| 52 | Amir Khushro | Parrot of India, Tota-e-Hind |
| 53 | Jainul Abdin | Akbar of Kashmir |
| 54 | Sheikh Mujibut Rahman | Banga Bandhu |
| 55 | Saurav Ganguly | Prince of Kolkata |
| 56 | Purushottam Das Tandon | Rajarshee |
| 57 | Muhammad bin Tughlaq | Prince of Money Makers |
| 58 | Lata Mangeshkar | Swar Kokila |
| 59 | K.V. Puttappa | Kuvempu |
| 60 | Jayaprakash Narayan | Loknayak |
| 61 | C.N. Annadurai | Anna |
| 62 | Sayyed Bandhu | King Maker of Indian History |
| 63 | Chandra Shekhar | Young Turk |
| 64 | Edmund Spencer | Poet’s Poet |
| 65 | Jagjeevan Ram | Babuji |
| 66 | Chitta Ranjan Das | Deshbandhu |
| 67 | Ali Jinnah | Quaid-i-Azam |
| 68 | Chaudhury Devi Lal | Tau |
| 69 | Ho Chi Minh | Uncle Ho |
| 70 | Nagarjuna | Indian Einstein |
| 71 | Adolf Hitler | Fuehrer |
| 72 | Dayanand Saraswati | Martin Luther of India |
| 73 | Geoffery Chaucer | Father of English Poetry |
| 74 | Milkha Singh | Flying Sikh |
| 75 | Lord Buddha | Enlightened One |
| 76 | Hippocrates | Father of Medicine |
| 77 | Chengiz khan | Scourage of God |
| 78 | Dadabhai Naoroji | Grand Old man of India |
| 79 | Hiuen Tsang | Prince of Pilgrims |
| 80 | Chanakya | Machiavelli of India |
| 81 | Salim Al | Birdman of India |
| 82 | Otto Van Bismark | Man of Blood and Iron |
| 83 | Samudra Gupta | Napoleon of India |
| 84 | The Little Master | Sachin Tendulkar |
| 85 | M.S. Golvalkar | Guruji |
| 86 | Kapil Dev | Haryana Hurricane, Paaji |
| 87 | Karpuri Thakur | Jana Nayak |
| 88 | Earl of Warwick | King Maker |
| 89 | Raja Ram Mohan Roy | Morning Star of India Renaissance |
| 90 | Florence Nightingale | Lady with the lamp |

