| Featured Sports Personality |
| Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar |
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Tendulkar is not only the best batsman in the world but is also hailed as the most saleable cricketer around. In India, he enjoys incredible popularity, the ultimate icon of millions ...[read more] |
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| Featured Political Personality |
| Pamulaparti Venkata Narasimha Rao |
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Rao was born in an agrarian family in Karmnagar district of Andra Pardesh. Rao studied at Osmania University in Hyderabad and at Bombay and Nagpur universities, earning the degrees of...[read more] |
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| Featured Philosopher |
| Mother Teresa |
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Daughter of an Albanian grocer, she went to Ireland in 1928 to join the Institute of the Blessed Virgin Mary, sailing, only six weeks later, to India as a teacher. She subsequently re...[read more] |
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| Featured Scientist |
| Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar |
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Born in Lahore, nephew of Sir Chandrasekhar Venkata Raman (CV Raman), who won the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1930.
Chandrasekhar was educated at Presidency College, at the Uni...[read more] |
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