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This is a list of notable Marathi people an ethnolinguistic group that speaks Marathi, an Indo-Aryan language as their native language. Template:Dynamic list
Dynasties
- Ancient Maharashtrian kingdoms
- Mediaeval Maratha kingdoms
- The Bhosales (Maharashtra)
- The Jadhavs (Sindkhed Raja-Maharashtra)
- The Peshwe
- The Bhosales (Thanjavur-Tamil Nadu)
- The Holkars (Indore-Madhya Pradesh)
- The Shinde/Scindia (Gwalior-Madhya Pradesh)
- The Newalkars (Jhansi-Uttar Pradesh)
- The Gandekars (Bhor-Maharashtra)
- The Pawar (Dhar-Madhya Pradesh)
- The Ghorpade (Sandur-Karnataka)
- The Gaekwad (Baroda-Gujarat)
Historic warriors
- Satavahana Empire(2nd century BCE–Early 3rd century CE)
- Vakataka dynasty (Mid 3rd century CE-Early 6th century)
- Rashtrakuta Empire (753 CE–982 CE)
- Shilahara dynasty of North Konkan (Early 9th century CE-Mid 13th century CE)
- Yadava Empire (Mid 9th century CE-Early 14th century CE)
- During 17th century and Shivaji's reign[2]
- During 18th century and Peshwa rule
- The 27-year war - India's longest fought war (1680–1707)
- Leaders of Anglo Maratha Wars I, II, III (1775–1818)
Indian independence movement
- Leaders of Ist War of Indian Independence (1857)
- Revolutionaries
- Father of Indian unrest
- Father of Indian armed struggleTemplate:Citation needed
- First political murder in Indian freedom struggleTemplate:Citation needed
- First Secret Society for IndependenceTemplate:Citation needed
- Others
Humanitarians and reformers
- Father of renaissance of western India
- Reformers
- Bene Israeli reformer and scholar
- Social activists
- Philanthropists
Defence leaders
- Father of Indian Navy
- First living recipient of the Param Vir Chakra
- Third woman in the Indian Armed Forces to be promoted to a Three-star rank
- ARMY
- Generals
- Lieutenant Generals
- Others
- NAVY
- Admirals
- Vice/Rear Admirals
- Others
- AIR FORCE
- Air Chief Marshal
- Air Marshal
- Others
Religion and spirituality
- Father of Hindu Nationalism in India
- Datta Sampradaya
- Mahanubhava Sampradaya
- Warkari Movement
- Ganapatyas
- Late medieval period Saints (1200–1526)
- Early modern period Saints (1526–1858)
- Swadhyaya Movement
- Prarthana Samaj
- Modern period, independence and after (1858–1947)
- RSS Members
- Marathi Kirtankar
Politics
- Speaker of Lok Sabha
- First female President of India
- Deputy Prime Minister of India
- First female Chief Minister of Goa
- First female Chief Minister of Rajasthan
- First Chief Minister of Goa
- First Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh
- First Chief Minister of Bombay State
- First Hindu and first man of Indian descent to be elected to the Scottish Parliament
- First General Secretary of the Communist Party of India.
- Founder of All India Trade Union Congress
- Goa's first woman parliamentarian
- Samyukta Maharashtra Movement
- Union Cabinet Ministers
- Others
- United Kingdom and Irish politics
- American politics
- Goa legislative Assembly
Bureaucrats and diplomats
- Foreign Service
- Indian Administrative Service
- Indian Civil Service
Founder, jurists and lawyers
- Law and Justice Minister
- Chief Justice of India
- D. Y. Chandrachud
- P. B. Gajendragadkar
- Y. V. Chandrachud
- V.N. Khare
- Sharad Arvind Bobde
- Uday Umesh Lalit
- Supreme Court Judges
- Ajay Manikrao Khanwilkar
- P. B. Sawant
- Sudhakar Panditrao Kurdukar
- Hemant Laxman Gokhale
- Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai
- U. U. Lalit
- Sujata Manohar
- V. D. Tulzapurkar
- J. R. Mudholkar
- Hemant Gokhale
- International lawyers
- Others
- Moropant Vishvanath Joshi
- G. S. Khaparde
- Prabodh Dinkarrao Desai
- J. R. Mudholkar
- Naresh Harishchandra Patil
- Ujjwal Nikam
- S. B. Tambe
- V. S. Sirpurkar
Business, trade and industries
- Father of Indian Trade Union Movement
- Founder of the Asia's first Cooperative sugar factory.
- Others
Fiscal policy leaders
- First Indian to be appointed the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India.
- RBI Governors
- Economists
Academicians/educationists
- Ancient Maharashtrian academicians
- Founder of India's First Women University
- Founder of Indian Sociology & Sociology in India
- Founder and president of the Symbiosis Society
- Founding director of the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
- Founder of Fergusson College
- First female teacher of India
- First female Indian anthropologist
- Most qualified person of India
- Pioneers in women's education
- Founder of Balwadi
- Indologists
- Global Teacher Prize recipient
- Father of Marathi journalism.
- Others
Sciences
Chemistry
Earth sciences
- First Indian Women to Antarctica
- Seed Mother of India
- Father of the Indian Seed Industry
- Others
Engineering and technology
- Father of Indian Super Computers
- First U.S. Chief Data Scientist
- Others
Mathematics and statistics
- First Indian to be Senior Wrangler
- Others
Medicine and surgery
- First Indian Female Physician
- First Indian Female to receive PhD
- Father of Pathology and Medical Research
- ICMR Scientists
- Immunologist
- Others
Physics
- Astronomy
- Nuclear scientists
- Fellow of Royal Society
- Theoretical physicists
- Astro - physicists
- ISRO and DRDO scientists
- Indian Institute Of Technology(IIT) - Chairman/Directors
- Aerospace engineering
- Others
Industrial design
Arts
Cinema and theatre
- Father of Indian Cinema
- First Indian to receive the Oscar
- First female actress of India
- Dada Saheb Phalke Award - Lifetime contribution to Indian Cinema
- Actors
- Actresses
- Directors
- Models and beauty pageant winners
- Hollywood
- Bigg-Boss (Hindi) show winners
Literature
- Ancient Maharashtrian litterateurs
- Jnanpith Award winners - Outstanding contribution in Indian Literature
Noted Marathi writers in non-Marathi languages
- D. R. Bendre - Considered as the greatest Kannada lyric poet of the 20th century.[5]
- Gajanan Madhav Muktibodh - One of the pioneers of modern Hindi poetry.
- Kaloji Narayana Rao- One of the greatest Telugu poets. His birth anniversary is celebrated as Telangana Language Day
- Madhavrao Sapre - Writer and journalist in Hindi
- Others
Columnists and journalists
Historians
Other applied arts
Father of Indian Circus - Vishnupant Moreshwar Chatre
First Ventriloquist in Modern India - Y. K. Padhye
Father of Indian Comic Books - Anant Pai
- Photographers/cinematographers
- Costume/fashion designers
- Production designers
- Cartoonists
- Sculptors
- Painters
- Calligraphers/typographers
Music
Hindustani classical music
Music directors
Modern music
Singers
- Winner of Indian Idol (Season 1)
Sports
- First Individual Olympic Medal for India
- First Individual Paralympic Medal for India
- First Indian to score 100 international 100's
- First Indian woman to cross Gobi Desert
- First Indian woman to obtain WIM title
- India's first Olympic Marathon runner
Cricket
Chess
Others
Outside Maharashtra
- Bene Israel
- Thanjavur
- Uttarakhand
- United Kingdom, Ireland and Europe
- Mexico
- South East and Far East
- Canada
- Australia
- United States
- UAE
Awardee
- First Indian to receive Magsaysay Award (Asia's Nobel)
- Ramon Magsaysay - Asia's Noble
- Bharat Ratna - Highest Civilian Award
- Ashok Chakra - India's highest peacetime military decoration award for valour, courageous action or self-sacrifice away from the battlefield.
- Param Vir Chakra - India's highest military decoration, awarded for displaying distinguished acts of valour during wartime.
- Victoria Cross
- Padma Vibhushan- Second Highest Civilian Award of India
- Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher
- Hari Vinayak Pataskar
- Kaka Kalelkar
- Dattatraya Shridhar Joshi
- P. B. Gajendragadkar
- C. D. Deshmukh
- Premlila Vithaldas Thackersey
- Baba Amte
- Lakshman Shastri Joshi
- Pandurang Shastri Athavale
- Nanaji Deshmukh
- Lata Mangeshkar
- Kishori Amonkar
- Jayant Narlikar
- Nirmala Deshpande
- V. N. Khare
- Asha Bhosle
- Sachin Tendulkar
- Anil Kakodkar
- Vijay Kelkar
- Raghunath Anant Mashelkar
- Sharad Pawar
- Balwant Moreshwar Purandare
- Prabha Atre
- M. F. Husain
- Arun Shridhar Vaidya
- Vasudev Kalkunte Aatre
- Rajinikanth
- Madhav Shrihari Aney
- Kaloji Narayana Rao
- Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize
- Prafullachandra Vishnu Sane
- Madhav Gadgil
- Jayant B. Udgaonkar
- Dinakar Mashnu Salunke
- Shekhar C. Mande
- Sanjeev Galande
- Shubha Tole
- Rajesh Sudhir Gokhale
- Raghavendra Gadagkar
- Bal Dattatreya Tilak
- Shridhar Ramachandra Gadre
- Girjesh Govil
- Pramod Sadasheo Moharir
- Janardan Ganpatrao Negi
- Shridhar Ramachandra Gadre
- Ashwin Gumaste
- Amol Arvindrao Kulkarni
- Yogesh M. Joshi
- Ashish Kishore Lele
- Vivek Ranade
- Vivek Borkar
- Jyeshtharaj Joshi
- B. D. Kulkarni
- Suhas Pandurang Sukhatme
- Raghunath Anant Mashelkar
- Kapil Hari Paranjape
- Rajeeva Laxman Karandikar
- Eknath Prabhakar Ghate
- Jayant Vishnu Narlikar
- Ramanath Cowsik
- Varun Sahni
- Atish Dabholkar
- Umesh Waghmare
- Nissim Kanekar
- Mandar Madhukar Deshmukh
- Chetan Eknath Chitnis
- Santosh G. Honavar
- Vidita Ashok Vaidya
Criminals and Gangsters
- Arun Gawli, Indian gangster turned politician
- Dawood Ibrahim Kaskar, Indian crime lord and terrorist who was founder of D-company.
- Shabir Ibrahim Kaskar, Indian gangster
- Rajendra Sadashiv Nikalje (often known as Chota Rajan), Indian gangster
- Maya Dolas, Indian gangster and former member of D-company
- Manya Surve, Indian gangster
- Dilip Buwa, Indian gangster and sharpshooter
- Ravi Pujari, Indian gangster and extortionist
- Chota Shakeel, Indian gangster and lieutenant of Dawood Ibrahim.
See also
References
- ↑ Jhansi Ki Rani Lakshmibai Biography. Liveindia.com. Retrieved 24 August 2010.
- ↑ File:Baji Rao I.png - WikipediaTemplate:Circular reference
- ↑ Ashutosh Gowariker- Biography IMDB. IMDb.
- ↑ Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001) Awards. IMDb.
- ↑ The universe's inner voice. The Hindu(2020-01-30). Retrieved 2022-02-11.
- ↑ I am proud to be a Maharashtrian - Sachin Tendulkar.. IndiaTv(13 November 2009).
- ↑ Sunny Days : Sunil Gavaskar's Own Story.{{#if:|, {{{last}}}}