Famous Indians born on May 19 include Neelam Sanjiva Reddy, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Girish Karnad. 8 notable Indian personalities — actors, cricketers, leaders, musicians and more — share this birthday, ranked below by global recognition.
Sixth President of India (1913-1996)
Actor
Gangs of Wasseypur, The Lunchbox, Badlapur, Sacred Games, Serious Men
Author
Tughlaq, Hayavadana, Naga-Mandala, Jnanpith Award, actor and playwright
Personality
Indian photojournalist (1983-2021)
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actress
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Sri Lankan born Indian film director (1939–2014)
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Indian freestyle wrestler
Author
The Room on the Roof, A Flight of Pigeons, Vagrants in the Valley, beloved British-Indian author
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