Famous Indians born on August 15 include Aurobindo Ghosh, Rakhee Gulzar, Suhasini Maniratnam. 16 notable Indian personalities — actors, cricketers, leaders, musicians and more — share this birthday, ranked below by global recognition.
Indian Bengali philosopher, yogi, maharishi, poet and nationalist (1872–1950)
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Indian actress and director
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Indian writer (1911-1991)
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Indian actor (1915–2012)
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Indian musician
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social reformer, preacher, and spiritual master
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Indian actor, producer and director (born 1962)
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Athletics (sport) competitor
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Indian field hockey player
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Indian archer
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Indian singer (1912–1974)
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Governor of Uttarakhand
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Indian film director (born 1983)
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Freedom fighter turned philosopher and yogi, Integral Yoga, The Life Divine
Business Leader
Founder of Oberoi Hotels Group, built India's finest luxury hotel chain
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