STATIC GK (famous personalities and Their nick name )

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Name Nick Name ProfessionAdditional Information and Significant Contribution
Vinoba BhaveAcharya
  • Indian Advocate
Bhoodan Movement
ValmikiAdi Kavi
  • Poet
The Ramayana
Dr. Rajendra PrasadDesh Ratna, Ajatshatru
  • Political Leader and Lawyer
First President of India
Jainul AbdinAkbar of Kashmir
  • Painter
Series of paintings depicting some of the great famines in Bengal
T PrakasamAndhra Kesari
  • Indian politician
  • freedom fighter
  • The chief minister of the Madras Presidency
Became the first chief minister of the new Andhra state, created by the partition of Madras State along linguistic lines.
C N AnnaduraiAnna
  • 1st Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu
  • Constituency Leader of the State Legislative Council
4th Chief Minister of Madras State
Jagjeevan RamBabuji
  • Member of the Parliament uninterrupted from 1936 to 1986 and this is a world record.
He also holds another record for being the longest-serving cabinet minister in India (30 years).
Abdul Ghaffar KhanBadshah Khan / Frontier Gandhi
  • Leader of the Awami National Party
Amassed the world’s first major nonviolent army in his region.
Mohandas Karamchand GandhiBapu
  • Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist and political ethicist
Rowlatt Act, India’s Freedom Struggle, Satyagrah, etc.
Ashutosh MukherjiBengal Kesari
  • Prolific Bengali educator, jurist, barrister and mathematician
Bipin Chandrapal & Saurav GanguliBengal Tiger
  • Indian nationalist, writer, orator, social reformer
Indian independence movement freedom fighter.
Dr. Srikrishna SinghBihar Kesri
  • first Chief Minister of the Indian state of Bihar
Along with the nationalists Dr. Rajendra Prasad and Dr. Anugrah Narayan Sinha, Sinha is regarded among the Architects of Modern Bihar.
Dr. Anurag Narayan SinghBihar Vibhuti
  • first Deputy Chief Minister and the Finance Minister of the Indian state of Bihar
Indian nationalist statesman, a participant in Champaran Satyagraha, Gandhian & one of the architects of modern Bihar,
Vallabhai PatelBismark of India
  • Deputy prime minister
First Home Minister of Independent India
Rabindranath TagoreBiswa Kavi
  • Bengali polymath
  • Bengali poet, short-story writer, song composer, playwright, essayist, and painter
who introduced new prose and verse forms and the use of colloquial language into Bengali literature, thereby freeing it from traditional models based on classical Sanskrit.
Siddhartha GautamaBuddha
  • Śramaṇa
C RajagopalachariC R
  • Indian statesman, writer, lawyer, and independence activist.
Rajagopalachari was the last Governor-General of India, as India soon became a Republic in 1950.
Jawaharlal NehruChacha
  • Nehru was the first post-British independence prime minister.
The principal leader of the Indian independence movement
C F AndrewsDeenabandhu
  • Became a priest in 1896
Contributions to the Indian independence movement
C R DasDesa Bandhu
  • Indian freedom fighter, political activist, and lawyer during the Indian independence movement
Founder-leader of the (Independence party) in Bengal during the period of British colonial rule in India.
Dr. Rajendra PrasadDesh Ratna
  • Doctorate in Law from Allahabad University
First President of Independent India
Chitta Ranjan DasDeshbandhu
  • Indian freedom fighter, political activist, and lawyer
Closely associated with a number of literary societies and wrote poems, apart from numerous articles and essays.
Yatindra Mohan SenguptaDesh Priya
  • Barrister-at-Law
Non-Cooperation movement
Ravi Sankar MaharajFather of Gujrat
  • Independence and social activism.
He founded Rashtriya Shala (National School)
Milkha SinghFlying Sikh
  • The only athlete to win gold at 400 metres at the Asian Games as well as the Commonwealth Games.
Indian track and field sprinter.
Dadabhai NaorojiGrand old man of India
  • Indian political leader, merchant, scholar
Indian National Congress
Dhundiraj Govind PhalkeGrand Father of Indian Films
  • Director
Landscape painter of academic nature studies.
Rabindranath TagoreGurudev
  • Bengali polymath
  • Bengali poet, short-story writer, song composer, playwright, essayist, and painter.
Who introduced new prose and verse forms and the use of colloquial language into Bengali literature, thereby freeing it from traditional models based on classical Sanskrit.
M S GohlwalkarGuruji
  • Second Sarsanghchalak (or, “Chief”) of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS)
Widely noted to be the most prominent ideologue of Hindutva
Kapil DevHaryana Hurricane
  • Cricketer
He led India to win its first Cricket World Cup title in 1983.
Dhyan ChandHockey Wizard
  • Indian field hockey player
Major Dhyan Chand was conferred the Padma Bhushan.
ChanakyaIndian Machiavelli
Indira GandhiIron Lady of India
Sardar Vallabhbhai PatelIron Man
  • Indian statesman.
He served as the First Deputy Prime Minister of India.
Jayaprakash NarayanJP
  • Indian independence activist, theorist, socialist and political leader.
Narayan was educated at universities in the United States, where he became a Marxist.
Karpuri ThakurJana Nayak
  • Student activist.
He was influenced by nationalistic ideas as a student and joined the All India Students Federation.
Rabindranath TagoreKaviguru
  • Bengali polymath
  • Bengali poet, short-story writer, song composer, playwright, essayist, and painter.
Who introduced new prose and verse forms and the use of colloquial language into Bengali literature, thereby freeing it from traditional models based on classical Sanskrit.
Sayyed BandhuKing Maker of Indian History
  • King Makers
They created and dethroned Mughal Emperors
K.V.PuttappaKuvempu
  • Lecturer of Kannada language at Maharaja College of Mysore
He founded the Kannada Adhyayana Samsthe
Lala Lajpat Rai, Bal Ganghadhar Tilak and Bipin Chandra PalLal, Bal, Pal
  • Advocate the Swadeshi movement
Assisted the boycott of all imported items and the use of Indian-made goods in 1907 during the anti-Partition agitation in Bengal which began in 1905.
Sree BuddhaLight of Asia
  • Indian philosopher, reformer and founder of Buddhism
Rediscovered an ancient path to release clinging and craving and escape the cycle of birth and rebirth
Sheikh Mohammad AbdullahLion of Kashmir
  • Kashmiri politician
Founding leader of the All Jammu and Kashmir Muslim Conference
Bal Gangadhar TilakLion of Maratha
  • Indian nationalist, teacher, and an independence activist
He was the Indian Independence Movement’s first leader. He was one of the Lal Bal Pal triumvirate’s three members. He was dubbed “The Father of Indian Unrest” by British colonial authorities.
Sunil GavaskarLittle Master
  • Indian cricket commentator
He held the record of 34 Test centuries
Bal Gangadhar TilakLokmanya
Jayprakash NarayanLoknayak
  • Indian independence activist and political leader
Quit India movement
ChanakyaMachiavelli of IndiaAncient Indian teacher, philosopher, economist, jurist and royal advisor.


First Asian to be a British MP.

Liberal Party Member of Parliament in the United Kingdom House of Commons
 
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