C. R. Rao

Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao, FRS known as C R Rao is an Indian-American mathematician and statistician. He is currently professor emeritus at Pennsylvania State University and Research Professor at the University at Buffalo. Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao, FRS known as C R Rao is an Indian-American mathematician and statistician. He is currently professor emeritus at Pennsylvania State University and.....

Charles Simonyi

Charles Simonyi is a Hungarian-born American software architect. He started and led Microsoft's applications group, where he built the first versions of Microsoft Office software suite. He co-founded and led Intentional Software, with the aim of developing and marketing his concept of intentional programming. Charles Simonyi, a Hungarian-born American software executive and space tourist. His fat.....

John Henry Poynting

John Henry Poynting FRS was an English physicist. He was the first professor of physics at Mason Science College from 1880 to 1900, and then the successor institution, the University of Birmingham until his death. John Henry Poynting, a British physicist who introduced a theorem that assigns a value to the rate of flow of electromagnetic energy known as the Poynting vector. Poynting was the younge.....

Kaloji Narayana Rao

Kaloji Narayana Rao was an Indian poet, freedom fighter, anti-fascist and political activist of Telangana. He was awarded the Padma Vibhushan in 1992. The Telangana government honored Kaloji's birthday as Telangana Language Day. Kaloji completed his primary education in Madikonda and higher education in Warangal and Hyderabad. During his student days and later, he was deeply influenced by and pa.....

Swami Sivananda

Sivananda Saraswati was a yoga guru, a Hindu spiritual teacher, and a proponent of Vedanta. Sivananda was born Kuppuswami in Pattamadai, in the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu. He studied medicine and served in British Malaya as a physician for several years before taking up monasticism. Sivananda Saraswati was a yoga guru, a Hindu spiritual teacher, and a proponent of Vedanta. Sivananda was .....

Asha Bhosle

Asha Bhosle is an Indian playback singer and entrepreneur. She is best known for her playback singing in Hindi cinema, although she has a wider repertoire. Bhosle's career started in 1943 and has spanned over seven decades. She has done playback singing for over a thousand movies. Asha Bhosle (née Mangeshkar; is an Indian playback singer and entrepreneur. She is best known for her playback singi.....

Canvass White

Canvass White was an American engineer and inventor. He was chief engineer at the Delaware and Raritan Canal and he patented Rosendale cement, which became the dominant cement in the United States until 1900. Canvas White was chief engineer at the Delaware and Raritan Canal and he patented Rosendale cement, which became the dominant cement in the United States until 1900. White was born in Whit.....

P. Bhanumathi

P. Bhanumathi Ramakrishna was an Indian actress, director, music director, singer, producer, novelist and lyricist. Widely known as the first female super star of Telugu cinema, Bhanumathi appeared in over 100 films predominantly in Telugu and Tamil languages. Bhanumathi was born on 7 September 1925 in Doddavaram village of Prakasam district, near Ongole, Andhra Pradesh. She is the third child to .....

Yuan Longping

Yuan Longping was a Chinese agronomist and member of the Chinese Academy of Engineering known for developing the first hybrid rice varieties in the 1970s, part of the Green Revolution in agriculture. For his contributions, Yuan is known as the "Father of Hybrid Rice". Chinese children recite a Tang dynasty poem that credits the farmer’s sweat and toil for the rice on their plates. They should a.....

Wilson Greatbatch

Wilson Greatbatch was an American engineer and pioneering inventor. He held more than 325 patents and was a member of the National Inventors Hall of Fame and a recipient of the Lemelson–MIT Prize and the National Medal of Technology and Innovation. Greatbatch was born in Buffalo, New York and attended public grade school at West Seneca High School.[2][3] He entered military service and served d.....

Sarat Chandra Bose

Sarat Chandra Bose was an Indian barrister and independence activist. Sarat Chandra Bose was born in Cuttack, Odisha. He got his MA from Presidency College, Kolkata in 1909 and became a legal practitioner in 1911. He was enrolled in the Honourable Society of Lincoln Inn’s Society and practiced as a Barrister in England from 1912-1914. He was born to Janakinath Bose (father) and Prabhabati Devi i.....

Robert H. Dennard

Robert Dennard is an American electrical engineer and inventor. Dennard was born in Terrell, Texas, U.S.. He received his B.S. and M.S. degrees in Electrical Engineering from Southern Methodist University, Dallas, in 1954 and 1956, respectively. Robert H. Dennard, in full Robert Heath Dennard, an American engineer credited with the invention of the one-transistor cell for dynamic random-access me.....

Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan was an Indian academic, professor, philosopher, and politician who served as the first Vice President of India and the second President of India. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, scholar and statesman who was president of India from 1962 to 1967. He served as professor of philosophy at Mysore (1918–21) and Calcutta (1921–31; 1937–41) universities and as vice chancellor of .....

John McCarthy

John McCarthy was an American computer scientist and cognitive scientist. McCarthy was one of the founders of the discipline of artificial intelligence. John McCarthy,an American mathematician and computer scientist who was a pioneer in the field of artificial intelligence ; his main research in the field involved the formalization of common-sense knowledge. John McCarthy was bornin Boston, Mass.....

Dadabhai Naoroji

Dadabhai Naoroji also known as the "Grand Old Man of India" and "Unofficial Ambassador of India" was an Indian political leader, merchant, scholar and writer who was a Liberal Party Member of Parliament Dadabhai Naoroji was born in Bombay in a priestly Parsi family. As a consequence of his outstanding performance at the Elphinstone College, Naoroji obtained the Clare Scholarship.Soon after graduat.....

Louis Sullivan

Louis Henry Sullivan was an American architect, and has been called a "father of skyscrapers" and "father of modernism". He was an influential architect of the Chicago School, a mentor to Frank Lloyd Wright, and an inspiration to the Chicago group of architects who have come to be known as the Prairie School. As an architect, critic and mentor, Louis H. Sullivan had an impact on architecture that.....

Sadhguru

Jagadish Vasudev, venerated as Sadhguru, is an Indian yoga guru and author. Jaggi Vasudev earned a bachelor's degree in English from the University of Mysore and has been teaching yoga in southern India since 1982. Jagadish Vasudev, a venerated as Sadhguru, is an Indian yoga guru and author. Jaggi Vasudev earned a bachelor's degree in English from the University of Mysore and has been teaching y.....

Andrew Grove

Andrew Stephen Grove was a Hungarian-American businessman, engineer, and CEO of Intel Corporation. He escaped from Communist-controlled Hungary at the age of 20 and moved to the United States, where he finished his education. Andrew S. Grove, original name András István Gróf, a Hungarian-born American businessman who was credited with being the driving force behind the enormous success of semic.....

Swaroopanand Saraswati

Swami Swaroopanand Saraswati is the current Shankaracharya of Dwarka Sharada Peetham in Dwaraka, Gujarat and the Jyotir Math in Badrinath. Swami Swaroopanand Saraswati is the current Shankaracharya of Dwarka Sharada Peetham in Dwaraka, Gujarat and the Jyotir Math in Badrinath. .....

Vagit Alekperov

Vagit Yusufovich Alekperov is an Azerbaijani and Russian businessman, the president of the leading Russian oil company LUKOIL. Vagit Yusufovich Alekperov (Azerbaijani: Vahid Yusuf oğlu Ələkbərov, Russian: Вагит Юсуфович Алекперов; is an Azerbaijani and Russian businessman, the president of the leading Russian oil company LUKOIL As of 16 April 2021, according to Bloomberg.....

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