Name |
Introduction |
Ref
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Abul Kalam Qasmi |
Urdu critic and former dean of the Faculty of Arts at the Aligarh Muslim University |
[5]
|
Akanksha Damini Joshi |
Filmmaker, cinematographer and photographer |
|
Anwar Jamal |
Documentary Filmmaker |
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Alankrita Shrivastava |
Screenwriter and director |
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Anusha Shah |
Civil engineer, 159th President of Institution of Civil Engineers |
[6]
|
Anuraadha Tewari |
Screenwriter and director
|
Aparna Sanyal |
Film director and producer |
[7]
|
Aseem Mishra |
Cinematographer |
|
Akhlaqur Rahman Kidwai |
Padma Vibhushan awardee, Former member of Rajya Sabha, Former governor of Bihar, Haryana, West Bengal |
|
Amanatullah Khan |
Two time member of Delhi Legislative Assembly |
|
Ampareen Lyngdoh |
Member of Meghalaya Legislative Assembly since 2008 |
|
Afroz Alam Sahil |
Editor at BeyondHeadlines |
|
Anjana Om Kashyap |
Executive Editor at Aaj Tak |
[8]
|
Arfa Khanum Sherwani |
Senior Editor at The Wire |
|
Akhu Chingangbam |
Lyricist, Singer and Founder of the folk-rock band Imphal Talkies and The Howlers |
[9]
|
Amit Dutt |
Scientist, Geneticist, known for his studies on Fibroblast growth factor receptor |
|
Barkha Dutt |
News Anchor, Former Consulting Editor NDTV, Owner of MoJo |
|
Bharat Chikara |
Hockey player |
[10]
|
Danish Aslam |
Film director |
|
Danish Siddiqui |
Photojounalist, Winner of Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography |
[11]
|
Danish Mujtaba |
Hockey Player |
[10]
|
Devesh Chauhan |
Arjuna awardee, Hockey player |
[12]
|
Farida Khanam
|
Islamic Scholar, Professor, Peace Activist
|
|
Gagan Ajit Singh |
Arjuna Awardee, Hockey Player |
[13]
|
Gayathri Prabhu |
Novelist |
[14]
|
Gul Khan |
TV Producer and director |
|
Gurwinder Singh |
Hockey Player |
|
Habib Faisal |
Film Writer and director |
|
Harsh Chhaya |
Television and Bollywood Film Actor |
|
Hemant Chaturvedi |
Cinematographer |
[15]
|
Hindol Sengupta |
Historian and Journalist |
[16]
|
Imran Hussain |
Two time member of Delhi Legislative Assembly, cabinet minister in Delhi government |
[17]
|
Imran Raza Ansari |
Former Cabinet Minister in Jammu & Kashmir |
[18]
|
Jai Prakash |
Indian Wrestler, 1984 Olympian |
|
Janaki Sabesh
|
Actress
|
[19]
|
Javed Ali Khan |
Former member of Rajya Sabha |
[20]
|
Kabir Khan |
Film director |
[21]
|
Kamlesh Kumar Singh |
Hockey Player |
|
Kiran Rao |
Film director and actress |
|
Kamal Akhtar |
Former Cabinet Minister in Uttar Pradesh government, Former Rajya Sabha member |
|
Kuldeep Singh |
Hockey Player |
|
Kunwar Danish Ali |
Member of Lok Sabha |
|
Loveleen Tandan |
Film director (Slumdog Millionaire) |
[22]
|
Mahmud Hussain |
Member of Pakistan Movement, First Constituent Assembly |
|
Mairaj Ahmad Khan
|
Skeet Shooter, Olympian
|
[23]
|
Mandeep Antil |
Hockey Player |
[citation needed]
|
Meem Afzal |
Former Member of Rajya Sabha |
[24]
|
Mohammad Hossein Adeli |
Iranian Politician, Diplomat, Economist, Secretary General at Gas Exporting Countries Forum |
|
Marya Shakil
|
Television journalist & news anchor
|
[25]
|
Masud Husain Khan |
Linguist, first Professor Emeritus in Social Sciences at AMU and the fifth Vice-Chancellor of the Jamia |
|
Mohammad Alvi |
Urdu Poet |
|
Mohammad Najeeb Qasmi |
Islamic Scholar |
|
Mohammad Zahid Ashraf |
Recipient of National Bioscience Award for Career Development |
[26]
|
Mohibbullah
|
Member of Parliament
|
[27][28]
|
Muzaffar Alam |
Professor at University of Chicago |
[29]
|
Mouni Roy |
Actress |
|
Naved Aslam |
Film & Television Actor, Writer |
|
Nidhi Bisht |
Actress |
[30]
|
Nishtha Jain |
Film Director and producer |
[31]
|
Nitin Kumar |
Hockey Player |
|
Natasha Badhwar |
Journalist, Author and Documentary filmmaker |
|
Neelum Sharma |
Nari Shakti Puraskar 2019, Doordarshan Anchor/Journalist |
|
Neha Dixit |
Independent Journalist and Author |
|
Nitin Kumar |
Professional Darts Player |
[32]
|
Nuzhat Parveen Khan |
Professor of Law, Dean at School of Law, Bennett University and former Dean at Faculty of Law, Jamia Millia Islamia |
[2][33]
|
Parvez Sharma |
Filmmaker, Author, and Journalist |
|
Prashant Pandey |
Writer Director |
[34]
|
Pir Ilahi Bux |
Prominent Member of Pakistan Movement and Second Chief Minister of Sindh |
|
Pranab Kumar Aich
|
Documentary Filmmaker, Photographer
|
[35]
|
Prabhjot Singh |
Arjuna awardee, Hockey player |
[12][13]
|
Prerna Bhambri |
National Level Tennis Player |
[36]
|
Raqib Hameed Naik
|
Journalist, founder of Hindutva Watch
|
[37]
|
Rintu Thomas
|
Academy Award nominated filmmaker
|
[38]
|
Ritu Kapur |
Media Entrepreneur |
[39]
|
Rahimuddin Khan |
Retired four star general of Pakistan Army, Former Governor of Balochistan and Sindh |
|
Ritesh Shah |
Screenwriter |
|
Roshan Abbas |
Radio Jockey / Film Director |
|
Saif Ali Naqvi |
Member of Indian National Congress |
|
Saba Mumtaz |
Television Writer and producer. |
|
Sanjeev K Jha |
Screenwriter |
[40]
|
Shah Alam |
Activist, Documentary Filmmaker and Founder of Awam ka Cinema
|
[41]
|
Shah Rukh Khan |
Actor |
[42]
|
Shakeel Ahmed
|
Scientist
|
|
Shalu Nigam
|
Lawyer, Legal Scholar and Author
|
|
Shashwati Talukdar |
New York-based Academic-Filmmaker |
|
Suhaib Ilyasi |
Television Producer and director
|
Surender Kumar |
Hockey Player |
|
Syed Hassan
|
Educationist
|
|
Syed Sahil Agha |
Writer and Dastangoi Performer |
|
Satpal Tanwar |
Founder of Akhil Bhartiya Bhim Sena |
|
Shah Alam |
Two time member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly |
[43]
|
Shazia Ilmi |
Television journalist and spokesperson of Bharatiya Janta Party |
[44]
|
S. Y. Quraishi |
17th Chief Election Commissioner of India |
|
S.A. Lalli |
Economics Author and Professor at University of Delhi |
|
Syed Hassan |
Nobel Peace Prize nominee, Padma Shri awardee
|
Tsering Rhitar Sherpa |
Nepalese Film Director and producer |
|
Tushar Khandekar |
Hockey Player |
[10]
|
Vikas Jain |
Co-founder and Business Director, Micromax |
[45]
|
Vinod Jose |
Investigative Journalist, Executive Editor at The Caravan |
|
Virender Sehwag |
Cricketer |
[46]
|
Wasiq Khan |
Bollywood Production Designer and art director |
[47]
|
Yasin Mazhar Siddiqi |
Director of the Institute of Islamic Studies of Aligarh Muslim University |
|
Zeishan Quadri |
Writer, actor, Gangs of Wasseypur |
|
Munna Khalid |
Indian para-badminton athlete |
|
Zubair Khan |
Three time Member of the Legislative Assembly |
|
Zulfiquarulla |
Former Member of Lok Sabha |
|
Meeran Haider
|
Activist
|
|
Javed Ali Khan
|
Member of Rajya Sabha
|
[48]
|