Famous people from India
The most-searched people from India right now, with the latest news on each.
Raghuram Rajan
Raghuram Govind Rajan is an Indian economist and former central banker. He has been the Katherine Dusak Miller Distinguished Service Professor of Finance at the University of Chicago's Booth School of Business since 2016. He was previously with the university's economics department from 1991 to 2013. Rajan served as the Chief Economist of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) from 2003 to 2006. He oversaw Indian monetary policy as the 23rd Governor of the Reserve Bank of India from 2013 to 20...
Ravi Dubey
Ravi Dubey is an Indian actor, model, television presenter and producer. He rose to fame by starring in the family dramas Saas Bina Sasural and Jamai Raja. He also participated in reality shows Nach Baliye 5 and Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 8.
Mahua Moitra
Mahua Moitra is an Indian politician and former investment banker. She is known for her fiery speeches in the Parliament of India. She won the 2019 Indian general election as a Trinamool Congress (TMC) party candidate from Krishnanagar and served as a Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha from 2019 to 2023 until being expelled. She was re-elected to parliament in the 2024 Indian general election.
Palak Tiwari
Palak Tiwari is an Indian actress and model. She made her Hindi film debut with Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan. She subsequently appeared in The Bhootnii, Romeo S3 and the web series Lukkhe.
Jiya Shankar
Jiya Shankar is an Indian actress. She is known for playing Dr. Ira Pandey on &TV's comedy drama series Meri Hanikarak Biwi and Susheela Ruhail Solanki on SAB TV's comedy series Kaatelal & Sons. She also appeared in the 2022 Marathi-language film Ved. She played the protagonist in the Colors TV supernatural drama Pishachini.
Mira Rajput Kapoor
Mira Rajput Kapoor is an Indian entrepreneur and businesswoman. and the founder of Dhun, a luxury wellness sanctuary in Mumbai.
Janhvi Kapoor
Indian actress
Gautam Gulati
Gautam Gulati is an Indian film and television actor known for his roles in Tujh Sang Preet Lagayi Sajna, Pyaar Kii Ye Ek Kahaani and Diya Aur Baati Hum. In 2014, he participated in the reality show Bigg Boss 8 and emerged as the winner. He appeared in Rakesh Mehta's short film Darpok, which was screened at the 67th Cannes Film Festival, and in Siddhartha-The Buddha where he played the role of Devadutta. He played Indian cricketer Ravi Shastri in Mohammad Azharuddin's biopic Azhar. His next p...
Ravi Shastri
Ravishankar Jayadritha Shastri is an Indian cricket commentator, former professional cricketer and former head coach of the India national cricket team. As a player, he played for the India national cricket team between 1981 and 1992 in both Test matches and One Day Internationals. Although he started his career as a left arm spin bowler, he later transformed into a batting all-rounder. Shastri was a member of the Indian team that won the 1983 Cricket World Cup. He won the C. K. Nayudu Lifeti...
Lobsang Sangay
Prime Minister of the Tibetan Government in Exile
D. K. Shivakumar
Doddalahalli Kempegowda Shivakumar, commonly known as D. K. Shiva Kumar is an Indian politician, businessman and statesman who is serving as the 18th Chief Minister of Karnataka since 3 June 2026. A Leader of the Indian National Congress, he formerly served as the Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka and President of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee.
Suraj Karkera
Suraj Karkera is an Indian field hockey player who plays as a goalkeeper for the Indian national team.
Niti Taylor
Niti Taylor is an Indian actress who primarily appears in Hindi television shows. She is known for her roles in Kaisi Yeh Yaariaan, Ghulaam and Ishqbaaz.
Piyush Goyal
Piyush Vedprakash Goyal is an Indian politician who is serving as the 13th Minister of Commerce and Industry since 2019, also being the longest serving minister for the same. He also served as Minister of Textiles and Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution. He was elevated to the Cabinet Minister position on 3 September 2017. Formerly a Member of Parliament for Rajya Sabha from the state of Maharashtra, he is also the former Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha. Goyal was el...
S. S. Rajamouli
Koduri Srisaila Sri Rajamouli, is an Indian film director and screenwriter who works in Telugu cinema. Known for his epic, action drama, and fantasy genre films, he is one of the most prolific and the highest-paid directors in Indian cinema. Rajamouli is a recipient of various national and international honours including a New York Film Critics Circle award, a Critics' Choice Movie Award, two Saturn Awards, four National Film Awards, five Nandi Awards, and five Filmfare Awards. In 2016, the G...
Velcheru Narayana Rao
Velcheru Narayana Rao is an Indian author, critic, and literary translator. He is a professor at the University of Wisconsin–Madison in the Department of South Asian Studies. His work is primarily focused on Telugu literature for which he received the Sahitya Akademi Fellowship, the highest honour conferred by Sahitya Akademi, in February 2021.
Dinesh Karthik
Krishnakumar Dinesh Karthik is an Indian cricket commentator, coach and former international cricketer. Karthik played for the India national cricket team and also captained Tamil Nadu in domestic cricket. He is currently the mentor and batting coach for Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the Indian Premier League and London Spirit in The Hundred.
Ayushmann Khurrana
Ayushmann Khurrana is an Indian actor and singer who works in Hindi films. Known for his portrayals of ordinary men often battling social norms, he is the recipient of several awards, including a National Film Award and four Filmfare Awards. He has appeared in Forbes India's Celebrity 100 list of 2013 and 2019, and Time named him one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2020.
Taapsee Pannu
Indian actress (born 1987)
Ayesha Takia
Indian film actress
Leander Paes
Indian tennis player