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<p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{short description|Notable people from or associated with Lucknow, India}}<br /> {{unreferenced|date=February 2018}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=February 2019}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2019}}<br /> This is a list of notable people from or associated with [[Lucknow]], [[India]].<br /> <br /> ==Academics, education and science==<br /> * [[S. P. Chakravarti]], father of [[Electronics and Telecommunications]] engineering education in India.<br /> * [[Dalip Kumar Upreti]], Indian Lichenologist<br /> * [[Salman Akhtar]], psychoanalyst<br /> * [[Herbert V. Günther]], professor of philosophy<br /> * [[Mukesh Haikerwal]], general practitioner and former federal president of the [[Australian Medical Association]], Companion of the [[Order of Australia]] since 2011.<br /> * [[Asma Hussain]], UP&#039;s first fashion designer; Head of Asma Hussain Institute of Fashion Technology, Lucknow<br /> * [[Kailas Nath Kaul]], botanist and agricultural scientist<br /> * [[Gopal Khanna]], 5th Director of the [[Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality]], [[ United States Department of Health and Human Services]]<br /> * [[Veena Talwar Oldenburg]], professor of history<br /> * [[Anil K. Rajvanshi]], rural development expert<br /> * [[Kalbe Sadiq]], educationist<br /> <br /> ==Arts and culture==<br /> * [[Jan Nisar Akhtar]], poet and lyricist, father of Javed Akhtar<br /> * [[Muzaffar Ali]], filmmaker<br /> * [[Naushad Ali]], film musician<br /> * [[Amitabh Bhattacharya]], Bollywood singer and lyricist<br /> * [[Nivedita Bhattacharya]], theatre and television actress<br /> * [[Ranveer Brar]], chef, television host<br /> * [[Pali Chandra]], Kathak dancer<br /> * [[Anup Jalota]], Indian classical singer and musician<br /> * [[Hashim Akhtar Naqvi]], Indian calligrapher<br /> * [[Cliff Richard]], British singer and musician, now settled in Portugal and Barbados<br /> * [[Mohammad Shakeel]], contemporary artist<br /> * [[Kavi Pradeep]], Poet and lyricist. Famous for writing patriotic songs<br /> <br /> ==Actors and singers==<br /> * [[Talat Mahmood]], singer<br /> * [[Sumona Chakravarti]], actress<br /> * [[Tia Bajpai]], singer and actress<br /> * [[Ali Fazal]], actor<br /> *[[Amit Mishra (singer)|Amit Mishra]], Singer<br /> * [[Kanika Kapoor]], singer<br /> * [[Baba Sehgal]], singer<br /> * [[Aditi Sharma (actress, born 1983)|Aditi Sharma]], actress<br /> * [[Kushal Tandon]], actor<br /> * [[Gungun Uprari]], actress<br /> * [[Cliff Richard]], singer<br /> * [[Amit Sadh]], actor<br /> * [[Anil Rastogi]], actor<br /> * [[Malini Awasthi]] Singer<br /> * [[Roshan Abbas]] Tv anchor<br /> * [[Javed Akhtar]] writer<br /> <br /> ==Activists==<br /> * [[Sehba Hussain]], activist, former member of [[National Advisory Council]]<br /> * [[Runa Banerjee]], social worker and co-founder of the [[Self Employed Women&#039;s Association]] (SEWA)<br /> <br /> ==Poets, authors and journalists==<br /> * [[Mir Babar Ali Anis]], Marsiya writer (poet)<br /> * [[Iftikhar Arif]], poet<br /> * [[Brij Narayan Chakbast]], poet<br /> * [[Mirza Dabeer]], Marsiya writer (poet)<br /> * [[Altaf Fatima]], [[Srijan Pal Singh|novelist]]<br /> * [[Rosie Llewellyn-Jones]], Lucknow historian<br /> * [[Majaz]], poet<br /> * [[Josh Malihabadi]], poet<br /> * [[Vinod Mehta]], journalist<br /> * [[Mir Taqi Mir]], poet<br /> * [[Amaresh Misra]], historian and author<br /> * [[Maulana Hasrat Mohani]], poet<br /> * [[Syed Sulaiman Nadvi]], Islamic historian<br /> * [[Syed Abul Hasan Ali Hasani Nadwi]], Islamic scholar and writer<br /> * [[Amritlal Nagar]], novelist<br /> * [[Suryakumar Pandey]], poet<br /> * [[Nitya Prakash]], novelist<br /> * [[Manikonda Chalapathi Rau]], journalist<br /> * [[Mirza Hadi Ruswa]], poet<br /> * [[Ratan Nath Dhar Sarshar]], novelist<br /> * [[K.P. Saxena]], poet<br /> * [[Abdul Halim Sharar]], Lucknow historian<br /> * [[Gaura Pant Shivani]], writer<br /> * [[Sri Lal Sukla]]. novelist<br /> * [[Shaukat Siddiqui]], novelist<br /> * [[Srijan Pal Singh]], author and advisor to [[A. P. J. Abdul Kalam]] <br /> * [[Bhagwati Charan Verma]], writer<br /> * [[Yashpal]], novelist, freedom fighter <br /> * [[Mohsin Zaidi]], poet<br /> * [[Masroor Jahan]], novelist and short-story writer<br /> * [[Zameer Akhtar Naqvi]] poet<br /> * [[yogesh praveen]] historian and author<br /> <br /> ==Business and professionals ==<br /> * [[Agha Hasan Abedi]], Pakistani banker and philanthropist<br /> * [[Manoj Bhargava]], US-based entrepreneur; founder and CEO of 5-Hour Energy Drink<br /> * [[Ved Rattan Mohan]], MD of Mohan Meakin<br /> * [[Prashant Pathak]], Canadian investor and entrepreneur<br /> * [[Subrata Roy]], businessman; worker director of Sahara India Pariwar, the world&#039;s largest employer<br /> * [[Syed Safawi]], entrepreneur<br /> <br /> ==Military==<br /> * [[John Alexander (VC)|John Alexander]], soldier<br /> * [[John Coleman (VC)|John Coleman]], soldier<br /> * [[Edward Hilton]], soldier<br /> * [[William Stephen Raikes Hodson]], British officer<br /> * [[Henry Montgomery Lawrence]], soldier<br /> * [[Claude Martin]], French major general who fought for the British; established La Martiniere Schools at Lucknow, Lyons and Calcutta<br /> * [[Sir James Outram, 1st Baronet]], British general<br /> * [[Manoj Kumar Pandey]], 1st battalion, 11 Gorkha Rifles, [[Param Vir Chakra]]<br /> * [[Arthur Skey]], Royal Navy rear-admiral<br /> <br /> ==Politics==<br /> * [[Intezar Abidi]], politician <br /> * [[K. C. Singh Baba]], Parliament<br /> * [[Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna]] former Chief Minister of UP<br /> * [[Mirza Hameedullah Beg]], former Chief Justice of India<br /> * [[Shuja-ud-Daula]], Nawab of Oudh<br /> * [[Sandeep Dikshit]], Parliament<br /> * [[Asaf-Ud-Dowlah]], Nawab of Oudh<br /> * [[Chandra Bhanu Gupta]] Three times Chief Minister of UP.<br /> * [[Amir Haider]], Senior Congress Leader <br /> * [[Mohammad Haleem]], former Chief Justice of Pakistan<br /> * [[Mohammad Hidayatullah]], former acting President of India (1969–1969); former vice-president of India (1979–1984); 11th Chief justice of India (1968–1970)<br /> * [[Sheila Kaul]], former Union Cabinet Minister in India<br /> * [[Rajkumari Amrit Kaur]], former Minister of Health<br /> * [[Begum Hazrat Mahal]], Queen of Oudh<br /> * [[Satish Mishra]], lawyer<br /> * [[Dakshinaranjan Mukherjee]], social reformer<br /> * [[Brajesh Pathak]], politician<br /> * [[Ashok Kumar Rawat]], politician<br /> * [[Mohammad Yunus Saleem]], lawyer<br /> * [[Sayed]], Nawab of Oudh<br /> * [[Wajid Ali Shah]], Nawab of Oudh<br /> * [[Shankar Dayal Sharma]], former President of India<br /> * [[Kirti Vardhan Singh]], Parliament<br /> * [[Sarvraj Singh]], politician<br /> * [[Atal Bihari Vajpayee]], former Prime Minister of India<br /> * [[Anne Warner (politician)|Anne Warner]], Australian politician<br /> <br /> ==Sports==<br /> * [[Afaq Hussain]], cricketer<br /> * [[Shahid Mahmood]], cricketer<br /> * [[Ravinder Pal Singh]], hockey<br /> * [[Apoorva Sengupta]], cricketer<br /> * [[Rinku Singh]], professional wrestler signed with [[WWE]]&#039;s development territory [[WWE NXT|NXT]]<br /> * [[Suresh Raina]], cricketer<br /> * [[Arthur Skey]], cricketer<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:People from Lucknow| ]]<br /> [[Category:Lucknow-related lists|People]]<br /> [[Category:Lists of people by city in India|Lucknow]]<br /> [[Category:Lists of people from Uttar Pradesh|Lucknow]]</div>

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