Kalpana Chawla (March 17, 1962 – February 1, 2003) was an American astronaut, engineer, and the first woman of Indian descent to go to space. She first flew on Space Shuttle Columbia in 1997 as a mission specialist and primary robotic arm operator. In 2003, Chawla was one of the seven...
Also ranks #34 on The Best Female Authors of All Time And Deeper Famous People of Chinese Descent 22 Amy Jackson 01/30/1991 10 Akira Amy Jane Harpreet Jackson is British mixed Italian Indian Punjabi actress and model known for her work in Indian films. She began her modelling career at th...
She began her career in 2012 and from that very point she came to the 5th position in the field of Indian Badminton. Talking about her achievements, she has won Thai Open Grand Prix Gold, Swiss Open Grand Prix Gold, and Indonesian Open Super Series. Her fame started when she won a Gold...
An Indian-born American business executive, Indra Krishnamurthy Nooyi is a current CEO at PepsiCo. PepsiCo is a number one food and beverage business in the world. In the United States, she is one of the top female executives. He is very well known for her hard working and innovation. S...
"With every turn of the wheels of my racing wheelchair, I made progress for the many polio sufferers who would never get this chance." The Indian is the first wheelchair athlete to complete the Ironman World Championship. As a speaker, she inspires people around the world with her life sto...
Saina Nehwal is the first Indian woman to become no.1 Badminton Player (Women) and One of the iconic athletes of India. She has represented and won 2 Gold in CWG and 1 Bronze medal at Summer Olympics in the field of badminton.
For many decades the answer to this question has been up for debate. One explanation is maybe it was about dialect –“Who’s there?” (“Who’sh-‘ere?”). Another is maybe it was about corn – the Indian word for corn is Hoosa. But the most likely answer is that in the early...
Virat Kohli (b. 1988)is an international cricketer and captain of the Indian cricket team. Time Magazine included Virat Kohli in 100 most influential people in the world list. ESPN announced him as one of the Top 10 famous athletes in the world. Besides an enormously successful cricket career...
Anita Desai, born Anita Mazumdar (born 24 June 1937) is an Indian novelist and the Emerita John E. Burchard Professor of Humanities at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. As a writer she has been shortlisted for the Booker Prize three times. She received a Sahitya Akademi Award in 197...
Black Kettle was a prominent leader of the Southern Cheyenne during the American Indian Wars. He is known for his efforts as a peacemaker, negotiating treaties with the U.S. government to ensure the safety and protection of his people. Despite his peaceful intentions, he tragically met his end...