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This is a list of people associated with the [[Jawaharlal Nehru University]]. Excluded are those people whose only connection with JNU is that they were awarded an honorary degree.&lt;br /&gt;
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== Alumni ==&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Arts ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable sortable&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
!Name&lt;br /&gt;
!Class&lt;br /&gt;
Year&lt;br /&gt;
!Degree&lt;br /&gt;
!class=&amp;quot;unsortable&amp;quot;|Notability&lt;br /&gt;
!class=&amp;quot;unsortable&amp;quot;|References&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Srijit Mukherji]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|Bengali film director&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite news|url=http://www.timeoutbengaluru.net/theatre/theatre_details.asp?code=171&amp;amp;source=1|title=Retirement Holmes|last=Sen|first=Jaideep|newspaper=Time Out Bengaluru|access-date=20 October 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111006123422/http://www.timeoutbengaluru.net/theatre/theatre_details.asp?code=171&amp;amp;source=1|archive-date=6 October 2011}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Swara Bhaskar]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|MA (Sociology)&lt;br /&gt;
|Bollywood actress&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/i-was-always-a-dramebaaz/article4966379.ece|title=I was always a dramebaaz|last=Vakkalanka|first=Harshini|date=2013-07-29|work=The Hindu|access-date=2019-10-16|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Politics and Law ===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==== Heads of State and Government ====&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable sortable&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
!Name&lt;br /&gt;
!Class&lt;br /&gt;
Year&lt;br /&gt;
!Degree&lt;br /&gt;
!class=&amp;quot;unsortable&amp;quot;|Notability&lt;br /&gt;
!class=&amp;quot;unsortable&amp;quot;|References&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Baburam Bhattarai]]&lt;br /&gt;
|1986&lt;br /&gt;
|PhD in Urban Planning&lt;br /&gt;
|36th [[List of Prime Ministers of Nepal|Prime Minister of Nepal]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite news|url=https://ekantipur.com/kolnews.php?&amp;amp;nid=69800|title=Bhattarai at JNU- a vignette|last=Rana|first=Shrishti R. L.|date=2006-03-29|work=[[Kantipur (daily)|Kantipur]]|access-date=2020-01-07|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080422021328/http://www.kantipuronline.com/kolnews.php?&amp;amp;nid=69800|archive-date=22 April 2008}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Ali Zeidan]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|24th [[List of heads of government of Libya|Prime Minister of Libya]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/content/337712/off-record.html|title=Off the record|date=2013-06-09|website=Deccan Herald|language=en|access-date=2019-08-29}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://hillpost.in/2013/04/india-looks-forward-to-cooperating-in-new-libyas-development-ahamed/68556/|title=India looks forward to cooperating in new Libya&amp;#039;s development: Ahamed|last=Wire|first=H. P.|date=2013-04-15|website=Hill Post|language=en-US|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190829145027/https://hillpost.in/2013/04/india-looks-forward-to-cooperating-in-new-libyas-development-ahamed/68556/|archive-date=2019-08-29|access-date=2019-08-29}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==== Others ====&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable sortable&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
!Name&lt;br /&gt;
!Class&lt;br /&gt;
Year&lt;br /&gt;
!Degree&lt;br /&gt;
!class=&amp;quot;unsortable&amp;quot;|Notability&lt;br /&gt;
!class=&amp;quot;unsortable&amp;quot;|References&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Abdul Sattar Murad]]&lt;br /&gt;
|1976&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Ministry of Economy (Afghanistan)|Minister of Economy]], Afghanistan&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=http://www.tbilisisrf.gov.ge/en/events/tbilisi-sillk-road-forum-2015/speakers-silk-road-forum-2015/trade-facilitation-along-belt-and-road-initiative/85-abdul-sattar-murad|title=Abdul Sattar Murad|last=surguladze|first=idea design group, temo|website=www.tbilisisrf.gov.ge|language=en|access-date=2020-01-06}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Ajit Seth]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|M.Phil&lt;br /&gt;
|30th [[Cabinet Secretary of India]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://www.iitk.ac.in/dord/data/institutelecture/2019/IL-19-04-04.pdf Institute Lecture - Shri Ajit Kumar Seth] &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.hcilondon.gov.in/newseventarch?id=eyJpdiI6IndMcTRtVmUxUVlFdW5TeWZsRjdXMlE9PSIsInZhbHVlIjoiVU1JWDREVXJhMlFWNnRFc0NuNHA5UT09IiwibWFjIjoiZmUxMDZmMjE1NTViYzUxZTEzNjI5MmUyZmViMDFhY2EyMGY2MmYyODljY2FmNWQwYTlkM2YzMDAzM2M4NjE4OCJ9|title=Former Indian Cabinet Secretary receives Honorary Doctorate from University of Birmingham|website=High Commission of India, London, UK|access-date=2019-08-29}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Amitabh Kant]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|MA&lt;br /&gt;
|CEO of [[NITI Aayog]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://niti.gov.in/team-niti/profile-ceo-niti-aayog|title=Amitav Kant|website=Niti Ayog}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Amitabh Rajan]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|MA (History); PhD (Sociology)&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Home Secretary of India|Home Secretary]] of Maharashtra,&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
Chairman of [[Reserve Bank of India]] Services Board&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://supremo.nic.in/ERSheetHtml.aspx?OffIDErhtml=11292|title=Executive Record Sheet Generator (IAS Officers)&amp;amp;nbsp;– Complete Biodata - Dr. Amitabh Rajan|work=Single User Platform Related to Employees Online|publisher=[[Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions]]|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180108062603/https://supremo.nic.in/ERSheetHtml.aspx?OffIDErhtml=11292|archive-date=2018-01-08|access-date=7 January 2018}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Arvind Gupta (administrator)|Arvind Gupta]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|PhD (School of International Studies)&lt;br /&gt;
|Deputy [[National Security Advisor of India]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.vifindia.org/author/arvind-gupta|title=Arvind Gupta, Director, VIF|date=2017-10-03|website=www.vifindia.org|language=en|access-date=2020-01-06}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Ashok Tanwar]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|Former President of [[Indian Youth Congress]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Lê Lương Minh]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|13th [[Secretary General of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations|Secretary General of ASEAN]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=http://investvine.com/new-asean-secretary-general-takes-office/|title=New ASEAN Secretary-General takes office|last=Maierbrugger|first=Arno|date=2013-01-07|website=Investvine|language=en-US|access-date=2019-08-29}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Jyotindra Nath Dixit|Jyotindra Dixit]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|PhD (School of International Studies)&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;:0&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/J-N-Dixit|title=J.N. Dixit {{!}} Indian diplomat|website=Encyclopedia Britannica|language=en|access-date=2020-01-06}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|2nd [[National Security Advisor (India)|National Security Adviser]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;:0&amp;quot; /&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Nirmala Sitharaman]]&lt;br /&gt;
|1984&lt;br /&gt;
|MA (Economics); M.Phil.&lt;br /&gt;
|Former [[Minister of Defence (India)|Defense Minister of India]] &lt;br /&gt;
[[Finance Minister of India|Finance Minister, India]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/spotlight/The-argumentative-Indians/articleshow/28701888.cms?|title=The argumentative Indians|last1=Bhattacharyya|first1=Sourish|date=12 January 2014|access-date=26 July 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180704055345/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com//life-style/spotlight/The-argumentative-Indians/articleshow/28701888.cms|archive-date=4 July 2018|work=[[The Times of India]]|url-status=live}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Palagummi Sainath]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|Renowned journalist, [[Ramon Magsaysay Award|Ramon Magsaysay Laureate]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Ranjit Nayak]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|MA (Sociology)&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Kosovo|World Bank&amp;#039;s Chief for Kosovo]]&lt;br /&gt;
Chief Adviser of [[Macedonia (Greece)|Macedonia]] on International &amp;amp; EU affairs&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Shehla Rashid]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|MA (Sociology)&lt;br /&gt;
|student activist&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://theprint.in/culture/what-kanhaiya-kumar-shehla-rashid-umar-khalid-plan-to-do-with-their-jnu-phds/152376/|title=What Kanhaiya Kumar, Shehla Rashid &amp;amp; Umar Khalid plan to do with their JNU PhDs|last=Sharma|first=Kritika|website=The Print|access-date=2019-08-29}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Sitaram Yechury]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|General Secretary, [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Biography of Sitaram Yechuri&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=http://www.winentrance.com/general_knowledge/sitaram-yechuri.html|title=Biography of Sitaram Yechuri|website=winentrance.com}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Subrahmanyam Jaishankar]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|MA (Political Science); M.Phil. &amp;amp; PhD in International Relations&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Indian Foreign Service|IFS Officer]], 30th [[Foreign Secretary (India)|Foreign Secretary of India]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Minister of External Affairs (India)|Minister of External Affairs]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Who-is-S-Jaishankar/articleshow/46047847.cms|title=Who is S Jaishankar?|date=29 January 2015|work=[[The Times of India]]|access-date=21 January 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180531125555/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Who-is-S-Jaishankar/articleshow/46047847.cms|archive-date=2018-05-31}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;https://mea.gov.in/eam.htm&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Syed Asif Ibrahim|Syed Ibrahim]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|MA&lt;br /&gt;
|24th [[Director of Intelligence Bureau (India)|Director of Intelligence Bureau]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Venu Rajamony]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|MA in International Relations&lt;br /&gt;
|Former Press Secretary to [[President of India]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |title=Veny Rajamony profile |url=https://www.venurajamony.com/profile/ |access-date=9 January 2020}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite news |title=Venu Rajamony appointed as next Ambassador of India to Kingdom of Netherlands |url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/news-ani/venu-rajamony-appointed-as-next-ambassador-of-india-to-kingdom-of-netherlands-117050801465_1.html |access-date=9 January 2020}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Humanities and Social Sciences ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable sortable&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
!Name&lt;br /&gt;
!Class&lt;br /&gt;
Year&lt;br /&gt;
!Degree&lt;br /&gt;
!class=&amp;quot;unsortable&amp;quot;|Notability&lt;br /&gt;
!class=&amp;quot;unsortable&amp;quot;|References&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Abhijit Banerjee]]&lt;br /&gt;
|1983&lt;br /&gt;
|MA in Economics&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
|Nobel laureate and Ford Foundation Professor at [[Massachusetts Institute of Technology|MIT]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Abhijit Banerjee Short Bio&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=http://economics.mit.edu/faculty/banerjee/short|title=Abhijit Banerjee Short Bio|date=2017-10-24|website=Massachusetts Institute of Technology • Department of Economics|access-date=2017-10-24}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/14/business/nobel-economics.html|title=Nobel Economics Prize Goes to Pioneers in Reducing Poverty|last=Smialek|first=Jeanna|date=2019-10-14|work=The New York Times|access-date=2019-10-16|language=en-US|issn=0362-4331}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/proud-day-for-jnu-as-alumnus-abhijit-banerjee-wins-nobel-prize/articleshow/71582957.cms|title=Proud day for JNU as alumnus Abhijit Banerjee wins Nobel Prize|date=2019-10-14|website=[[The Times of India]]|language=en|access-date=2019-10-16}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Anant Kumar]]&lt;br /&gt;
|1990&lt;br /&gt;
|BA in German&lt;br /&gt;
 &lt;br /&gt;
|Award-winning German Writer in [[Kassel]] and Resident Writer of Royal City [[Gotha]]&lt;br /&gt;
 &lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Anant Kumar&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.gotha.de/leben-in-gotha/buergerengagement-ehrenamt-projekte/kurd-lasswitz-stipendium/anant-kumar-2015/browse/3.html|website=Royal City of Gotha, Thuringia}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[David Vumlallian Zou]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|MA; M.Phil.&lt;br /&gt;
|historian&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Muzaffar Alam]]&lt;br /&gt;
|1977&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|George V. Bobrinsky Professor of History at [[University of Chicago]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;The Pursuit of Persian: Language in Mughal Politics&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=http://muslimmodernities.org/uploads/Alam-Persian%20Lang%20in%20Mughal%20Politics.pdf|title=The Pursuit of Persian: Language in Mughal Politics|last=Muzaffar Alam|date=1998|publisher=Cambridge University Press|access-date=2017-10-24}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Sanjoy Bhattacharya]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|MA&lt;br /&gt;
|historian&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.york.ac.uk/history/staff/profiles/bhattacharya/|title=Sanjoy Bhattacharya - History, The University of York|website=University of York|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190728222039/https://www.york.ac.uk/history/staff/profiles/bhattacharya/|archive-date=2019-07-28|access-date=2020-01-07}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Military and police ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable sortable&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
!Name&lt;br /&gt;
!Class&lt;br /&gt;
Year&lt;br /&gt;
!Degree&lt;br /&gt;
!class=&amp;quot;unsortable&amp;quot;|Notability&lt;br /&gt;
!class=&amp;quot;unsortable&amp;quot;|References&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[R. Hari Kumar]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|Chief of Personnel of the [[Indian Navy]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiannavy.nic.in/content/vice-admiral-r-hari-kumar-avsm-vsm-assumes-charge-chief-personnel|title=Vice Admiral R Hari Kumar, AVSM VSM Assumes Charge as Chief of Personnel|website=Indian Navy|url-status=live|archive-date=2019-10-16|access-date=2019-10-16}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Anjana Sinha]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|Master of Arts&lt;br /&gt;
|Director of [[National Industrial Security Academy]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Soumen Mitra]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Master of Philosophy|MPhill]]&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Police Commissioner of Kolkata]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|title=Police Commissioner of Kolkata|url=http://www.kolkatapolice.gov.in/|url-status=live|website=[[Kolkata Police]]}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Science and Technology ===&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable sortable&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
!Name&lt;br /&gt;
!Class&lt;br /&gt;
Year&lt;br /&gt;
!Degree&lt;br /&gt;
!class=&amp;quot;unsortable&amp;quot;|Notability&lt;br /&gt;
!class=&amp;quot;unsortable&amp;quot;|References&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Alok Bhattacharya]]&lt;br /&gt;
|1976&lt;br /&gt;
|PhD&lt;br /&gt;
|Parasitologist and [[Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize|Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar]] laureate&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Alok Bhattacharya-Faculty Department of Life Sciences&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://snu.edu.in/naturalsciences/Alok_Bhattacharya_profile.aspx|title=Alok Bhattacharya-Faculty Department of Life Sciences|date=2016|publisher=Shiv Nadar University|access-date=7 October 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161009173302/http://snu.edu.in/naturalsciences/Alok_Bhattacharya_profile.aspx|archive-date=9 October 2016|url-status=dead}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Apurva Sarin]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|Cell biologist, [[National Bioscience Award for Career Development|N-Bios]] laureate&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-karnataka/two-scientists-get-national-award/article3164810.ece|title=Two scientists get national award|date=2006-03-15|work=The Hindu|access-date=2017-12-18|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Arun Kumar Shukla]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|structural biologist, [[National Bioscience Award for Career Development|N-Bios laureate]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Arun K. Shukla IITK&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.iitk.ac.in/bsbe/arun-k-shukla|title=Arun K. Shukla IITK|date=2018-12-30|website=www.iitk.ac.in|access-date=2018-12-30}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Gaiti Hasan]]&lt;br /&gt;
|1980&lt;br /&gt;
|MPhil&lt;br /&gt;
|microbiologist&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Gaiti Hasan - INSA Fellow&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://www.insaindia.org/detail.php?id=P06-1411|title=Gaiti Hasan - INSA Fellow|publisher=Indian National Science Academy www.insaindia.org|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140316225356/http://www.insaindia.org/detail.php?id=P06-1411|archive-date=16 March 2014|url-status=dead|access-date=19 October 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Srinivasan Ramachandran]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|bioinformatician, [[National Bioscience Award for Career Development|N-Bios]] laureate&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;CCB@IIIT-Delhi&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=http://ccb.iiitd.ac.in/people.html|title=CCB@IIIT-Delhi|date=2017-12-26|website=ccb.iiitd.ac.in|language=en|access-date=2017-12-26}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Suman Kumar Dhar]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|Molecular biologist, [[Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize|Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar]] laureate&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Suman Kumar Dhar-Faculty profile&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://www.jnu.ac.in/Faculty/sdhar/cv.pdf|title=Suman Kumar Dhar-Faculty profile|date=2016|publisher=Jawaharlal Nehru University|access-date=2 November 2016}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
=== Others ===&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Harun Rashid Khan]], Deputy Governor of [[Reserve Bank of India]] (2011 to 2016)&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Umesh Upadhyay]],  President &amp;amp; Director Media at [[Reliance Industries Limited]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Pankaj Mishra]], novelist and essayist.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[http://www.pankajmishra.com/about/ &amp;#039;&amp;#039;PankajMishra.com/About&amp;#039;&amp;#039;].  Retrieved 2 December 2018.&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Ashok Sarangi|Ashok Kumar Sarangi]], Chief Vigilance Officer and CGM-in-Charge, [[Reserve Bank of India]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Jawed Habib]], hairdresser and businessman&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/fashion/a-cut-above/article19620308.ece|title=A cut above: Jawed Habib on the importance of hairstylists in fashion industry|last=Tankha|first=Madhur|date=2017-09-04|work=The Hindu|access-date=2020-01-15|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.firstpost.com/business/i-never-wanted-to-be-a-hair-stylist-says-jawed-habib-2382910.html|title=Never wanted to be a hair stylist, says Jawed Habib|website=Firstpost|access-date=2020-01-15}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
== Faculty ==&lt;br /&gt;
{{See also|Category:Jawaharlal Nehru University faculty}}&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|+&lt;br /&gt;
!Name&lt;br /&gt;
!Affiliation&lt;br /&gt;
!Notability&lt;br /&gt;
!References&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Anvita Abbi]]&lt;br /&gt;
|Professor of Linguistics&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=http://jnu.ac.in/content/prof-anvita-abbi-centre-linguistics-sllcs-selected-kenneth-l-hale-award-2015-linguistic|title=Prof Anvita Abbi, Centre for Linguistics, SLL&amp;amp;CS, selected for the Kenneth L Hale Award 2015 by the Linguistic Society of America|website=jnu.ac.in|language=en|access-date=2019-07-14}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.gktoday.in/gk/full-list-of-padma-awards-winners-2013/|title=Full List of Padma Awards Winners 2013 - GKToday|language=en-US|access-date=2019-07-15}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Ayesha Kidwai]]&lt;br /&gt;
|Professor of Linguistics&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Theoretical linguistics|theoretical linguist]] and [[Infosys Prize]] recipient&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Balaji Prakash]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|biochemist, [[National Bioscience Award for Career Development|N-Bios]] laureate&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Link to Lab Webpage&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=http://118.151.209.90/getprofile.php?file=2363|title=Link to Lab Webpage|date=2018-01-21|website=IIT Kanpur|access-date=2018-01-21|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180122001112/http://118.151.209.90/getprofile.php?file=2363|archive-date=2018-01-22|url-status=dead}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Birendra Nath Mallick]], &lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|Neurobiologist, [[Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize|Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar]] laureate&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Indian fellow-Birendra Nath Mallick&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=http://insaindia.res.in/disp.php|title=Indian fellow-Birendra Nath Mallick|date=2017|publisher=Indian National Science Academy}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Brahm Shanker Srivastava]], &lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|microbiologist, [[Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize|Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar]] laureate&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;About Us&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=http://biotechresearch.in/about_us.html|title=About Us|date=2017|publisher=Biotec Research}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Deepak Kumar (physicist)|Deepak Kumar]]&lt;br /&gt;
|Professor of Physics between 1988 and 2016&lt;br /&gt;
|physicist, [[Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize|Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar]] laureate&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;A Physicist and a Gentleman&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://ramramaswamy.wordpress.com/2016/01/27/a-physicist-and-a-gentleman/|title=A Physicist and a Gentleman|date=2017|publisher=Ramaswamy.com}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Franson Manjali]]&lt;br /&gt;
|Professor of linguistics.&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Joy Pachuau]]&lt;br /&gt;
|Professor of Historical studies&lt;br /&gt;
|historian&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://www.jnu.ac.in/content/%20jpachuau|title=Joy Pachuau|website=JNU|access-date=31 March 2019}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Kapil Kapoor]]&lt;br /&gt;
|Professor of Linguistics &amp;amp; English, Chairman Indian Institute of Advanced Study&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Diff|en:Kapil_Kapoor|diff=|oldid=905309120|label=en:Kapil_Kapoor,   oldid 905309120}}{{Circular reference|date=September 2021}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Mahendra P. Lama]]&lt;br /&gt;
|Professor, JNU&lt;br /&gt;
|vice chancellor of [[Sikkim University]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite news|url=http://www.jnu.ac.in/Faculty/mplama/|title=Mahendra P. Lama (Ph.D., JNU)|access-date=6 April 2013|publisher=Jawaharlal Nehru University}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=http://iias.ac.in/content/professor-retd-kapil-kapoor|title=Professor (Retd.) Kapil Kapoor {{!}} Indian Institute of Advanced Study|website=iias.ac.in|access-date=2019-07-14}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Makarand Paranjape]]&lt;br /&gt;
|Professor of English between 1999 and 2018&lt;br /&gt;
|author, poet, and director of [[Indian Institute of Advanced Study]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=http://www.jnu.ac.in/content/makarand|title=Makarand R. Paranjape|website=www.jnu.ac.in|language=en|access-date=2019-07-14}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=http://iias.ac.in/content/prof-makarand-r-paranjape|title=Prof. Makarand R. Paranjape {{!}} Indian Institute of Advanced Study|website=iias.ac.in|access-date=2019-07-14}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Muchkund Dubey]]&lt;br /&gt;
|Former Professor of International Relations&lt;br /&gt;
|17th [[Foreign Secretary of India]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Nivedita Menon]]&lt;br /&gt;
|Professor of Political thought &lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite news|url=https://thewire.in/29345/the-instigator-a-portrait-of-nivedita-menon/|title=The Instigator: A Portrait of Nivedita Menon - The Wire|last1=Dixit|first1=Neha|date=19 April 2016|work=[[The Wire (Indian web publication)|The Wire]]|access-date=21 January 2018}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Prabhat Patnaik]]&lt;br /&gt;
|Former Professor of Economics&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Pushpesh Pant]]&lt;br /&gt;
|Professor of International relations&lt;br /&gt;
|[[food critic]] and writer&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.ncuindia.edu/Our-Faculty/professor-pushpesh-pant/|title=Professor Pushpesh Pant|website=The Northcap University|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190115184615/https://www.ncuindia.edu/Our-Faculty/professor-pushpesh-pant/|archive-date=2019-01-15|url-status=live|access-date=2019-08-30}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Raja Mohan]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite news|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/top-indian-academic-c-raja-mohan-joins-singapores-think-tank/articleshow/64218092.cms|title=Top Indian academic C Raja Mohan joins Singapore&amp;#039;s think tank|date=2018-05-18|work=The Economic Times|access-date=2019-08-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180707174116/https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/top-indian-academic-c-raja-mohan-joins-singapores-think-tank/articleshow/64218092.cms|archive-date=2018-07-07|url-status=live}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Robert L. Holmes]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|philosopher&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Sanjay Puri (physicist)|Sanjay Puri]]&lt;br /&gt;
|held various positions since 1987&lt;br /&gt;
|Statistical physicist, [[Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize|Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar laureate]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&amp;lt;ref name=&amp;quot;Biographical Information - Sanjay Puri&amp;quot;&amp;gt;{{Cite web|url=https://www.jnu.ac.in/Faculty/spuri/CV.pdf|title=Biographical Information - Sanjay Puri|date=2017-10-23|website=Jawaharlal Nehru University|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171023230853/https://www.jnu.ac.in/Faculty/spuri/CV.pdf|archive-date=23 October 2017|url-status=dead|access-date=2017-10-23|df=dmy-all}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Syed Iqbal Hasnain]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|[[glaciologist]], writer, and [[Individual and political action on climate change|climate change activist]]&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Gopal Guru]]&lt;br /&gt;
|Professor of Political Studies, Editor of Economic and Political Weekly&lt;br /&gt;
|He received [[Malcolm Adiseshiah|Malcolm Adiseshiah Award]] for Distinguished Contribution to Development Studies for 2013–14&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Dwaipayan Bhattacharyya]]&lt;br /&gt;
|Professor of Political Studies&lt;br /&gt;
|Political Scientist &lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Zoya Hasan|Zoya Hassan]]&lt;br /&gt;
|Professor of Political Studies&lt;br /&gt;
|Member of the [[National Commission for Minorities]] from 2006 to 2009, Political Scientist &lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Ajay Gudavarthy]]&lt;br /&gt;
|Professor of Political Studies&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
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[[Category:Jawaharlal Nehru University|Jawaharlal_Nehru_University_people]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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