T. N. Seshan biography: born in Palakkad in 1932, the civil servant who was Chief Election Commissioner from 1990 to 1996 transformed…
Shankar Dayal Sharma biography: born in Bhopal in 1918, the scholar and Congress leader was the ninth President of India, from 1992…
Mohan Yadav biography: born in Ujjain in 1965, the BJP leader has been Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh since December 2023.
Digvijaya Singh biography: born in 1947 into the Raghogarh royal family, the Congress leader was Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh for ten…
Achyuta Samanta, born in 1965, founded KIIT in 1992 and KISS in 1993 and represented Kandhamal in the Lok Sabha from 2019…
Mohan Charan Majhi biography: born in 1972, the tribal leader from Keonjhar became Odisha's first BJP Chief Minister in June 2024.
Albert Ekka (1942-1971), a Lance Naik of the Brigade of the Guards from Jharkhand, was posthumously awarded the Param Vir Chakra for…
Arjun Munda, born in 1968, was Chief Minister of Jharkhand three times, Union Minister of Tribal Affairs from 2019 and of Agriculture…
Babulal Marandi, born in 1958, was the first Chief Minister of Jharkhand, a Union Minister of State, founded the Jharkhand Vikas Morcha…
Shibu Soren biography: born in 1944, the Santhal leader known as Dishom Guru founded the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha and led the movement…
Birsa Munda (1875–1900) was a Munda leader and religious reformer who founded the Birsait faith, led the Ulgulan rising of 1899–1900 and…
Ajit Jogi (1946-2020) was an engineer, IPS and IAS officer who became the first Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh in 2000 and founded…
