Famous Indians Born in May
May has given India some of its most influential figures — from freedom fighters and spiritual masters to cricketers, film stars and business titans. On this page you will find well-known Indians born in May, each with their date of birth and a link to a complete BornClock birthday profile covering their zodiac sign, Vedic Rashi, Nakshatra and Life Path number.
Everyone born in May falls under one of two Western zodiac signs. If your birthday is on or before May 20, you are a Taurus; if it is later in the month, you are a Gemini. Both signs are explored below.
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♉ Taurus — Apr 20 – May 20
Taurus is the most grounded sign of the zodiac. Patient and reliable, they value security, beauty, and the finer things in life. Their persistence is unmatched — once a Taurus sets a goal, they pursue it with quiet, unshakeable determination.
Strengths
- • Reliable
- • Patient
- • Practical
- • Devoted
- • Responsible
Weaknesses
- • Stubborn
- • Possessive
- • Uncompromising
- • Materialistic
Lucky stone: Emerald · Lucky day: Friday
♊ Gemini — May 21 – Jun 20
Gemini is the most versatile and adaptable sign. Represented by the twins, they have a dual nature — intellectual yet playful, serious yet light-hearted. Their curiosity is boundless and their communication skills unmatched.
Strengths
- • Gentle
- • Affectionate
- • Curious
- • Adaptable
- • Quick-witted
Weaknesses
- • Nervous
- • Inconsistent
- • Indecisive
- • Superficial
Lucky stone: Agate · Lucky day: Wednesday
12 Famous Indians Born in May
- Rabindranath TagoreMay 7, 1861
- Gopal Krishna GokhaleMay 9, 1866
- Ram Mohan RoyMay 22, 1772
- J. KrishnamurtiMay 12, 1895
- Sri Sri Ravi ShankarMay 13, 1956
- Nawazuddin SiddiquiMay 19, 1974
- Madhuri DixitMay 15, 1967
- Ajith KumarMay 1, 1971
- Jr NTRMay 20, 1983
- MohanlalMay 21, 1960
- Trisha KrishnanMay 4, 1983
- Ruskin BondMay 19, 1934
Frequently Asked Questions
Which famous Indians were born in May?
Many notable Indians were born in May, including Rabindranath Tagore, Gopal Krishna Gokhale, Ram Mohan Roy, J. Krishnamurti. This month spans the Taurus and Gemini zodiac signs, so those born earlier in May are usually Taurus while those born later are Gemini.
What zodiac signs are people born in May?
People born in May belong to one of two Western zodiac signs. If you were born on or before May 20, your sign is Taurus (Apr 20 – May 20). If you were born after May 20, your sign is Gemini (May 21 – Jun 20).
What is the personality of someone born in May?
Taurus personalities are known as reliable, patient, practical, while Gemini personalities tend to be gentle, affectionate, curious. Your exact traits depend on your specific date of birth, which BornClock analyses for free.
How can I find my full birthday profile if I was born in May?
Enter your date of birth into the free BornClock birthday report. You will instantly see your Western zodiac sign, Vedic Rashi, Nakshatra, Chinese zodiac, Life Path number, lucky stone and more — all calculated from your May birth date.
Which zodiac sign is luckier in May — Taurus or Gemini?
Neither sign is inherently luckier. Taurus (ruled by Venus) and Gemini (ruled by Mercury) simply express different strengths. BornClock presents zodiac profiles as cultural insight and self-reflection, never as a guaranteed forecast of luck or fortune.
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