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Mahavira
Jaina teacher
Hemachandra
Jaina author
Bhadrabahu I
religious leader and monk
Pampa
Indian poet
Haribhadra
Indian author
Sanjay Gandhi
Indian politician
Kalidas Bhattacharyya
Indian philosopher [1911–1984]
Govinda Das
Bengali poet
Candidus
Greek theologian
Sayyid Husain Bilgrami
Indian political leader
Dayal Das
Indian religious leader
Antal
Indian poet
N. V. Banerjee
Indian philosopher
Lakshminath Bezbarua
Indian writer
Ramakrishna Gopal Bhandarkar
Indian scholar
Balak Singh
Indian religious leader
Amoghavajra
Buddhist monk
Ashok Kumar
Indian actor
Asha Bhosle
Indian singer
Hema Malini
Indian actress