Iconic Indians: 75 extraordinary individuals who inspired the country

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Content:

1. Jawaharlal Nehru: The Foundational Leader
2. J.R.D. Tata: Doyen Of Indian Industry
3. Vallabhbhaipatel: The Ultimate Unifier
4. Somnaih Sharma: Leading From The Front
5. B.R. Ambedkar: More Than A Dalit Icon
6. Balbir Singh Dosanih: The Goalscoring Machine
7. Syama Prasad Mookerjee: Ideologue Of A New India
8. Ramnaihgoenka: Feisty Media Baron
9. R.K. Laxman: He Said It, And How!
10. Homi J. Bhabha: Pioneering The Nuclear Programme
11. R.K. Narayan: The Creator Of Malgudi
12. Rajkapoor: Showman And Architect
13. Begumakhtar: Lastword In Ghazals
14. Satish Dhawan: Scientist And Leader
15. R.C. Majumdar: The Historian\Mho Refused To Bend
16. Indiragandhi: The Iron Lady
17. Arian Singh: Mighty Punch In The Air
I8. Mihirsen: The Swimming Sensation
19. Satyajit Ray: The Movie Maverick
20. Rajaramanna: Scientist And Musician
21. Shaitan Singh: Leader Of Men Till The Last
22, Verghese Kurien: The Milk Revolutionary
23. Abdulhamid: Destroyer Of Tanks
24. Bhupenhazarika: The Bard Of Brahmaputra
25. M.S. Subbulakshmi: Queen Of Music
26. Sachindevburman: The Maker Of Melodies
27. Sambhu Nath De: The Undecorated Scientist
28. Mohammed Rafi:A Divine Voice
29. Vikram Sarabhai: Father Oflndian Space Science
30. Latamangeshkar: The Ultimate Nightingale
3t. B.B. Lal: A Seeker Oftruth
32. Sam Manekshaw: Bahadur And Forthright
33. Dhirubhai Ambani: Ordinary Man, Extraordinary Dreams
34. Mahendranath Mulla: He Stood By His Sinking Ship
35. Amitabh Bachchan: An Enduringphenomenon
36. Padmanabha Gautam: No Mission Impossible
37. Adityav. Birla: Building India S First Multi
38. Sagat Singh : The Unsung Hero
39. Nirmaliit Singh Sekhon : The Flying Bullets Man
40. Kiran Bedi: A Woman Of Substance
41. Sunderlalbahuguna: Embracing The Forests
42. Kishore Kumar: The Genius Disrupter
43. Hemamalini: Breaking The Glass Ceiling
44. Salimali: The Country's Bird Man
45. Anant Pai: The Face Of Indian Comics
46. N.R. Narayanamurthy: Father Of Indian It

46. N.R. Narayanamurtfry I9o
Father Of Indian It
47. Bachendri Pal I94
Scaling New Heights
48. R.C. Bhargava I9b
Drivingthe Maruti
49. Nandannilekani : Of A Unique Identity
50. Rakesh Sharma : High Up In Space
5t. Azim Premji: Businessman And Philanthropist
52. N.T. Rama Rao : The Dark Horse
53. Kapil Dev : All-Rounder Extraordinaire
54. Raiinikanth : The Magic Superstar
55. Viswanathananand: Grandmaster Of The Squares
56. Pv Narasimharao: Architect Of Reforms
57. Vikram Batra: 'Yeh Dil Maange More'
58. Sachin Tendulkar: The Little, Big Master
59. E.Sreedharan: On The Right Track
60. Yogendra Singh Yadav: Climbingto Glory
61. Atal Bihari Vaipayee: The Consensus Builder
62. Leander Paes : Many Aces Up His Sleeve
63. Madhuri Dixit: An Inspirational Benchmark
64. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam: Fire In His Wings
65. Pullela Gopichand: Player And Mentor
66. Abhinavbindra: The Sharp Shooter
67. Mahendra Singh Dhoni: Captain, Captain Cool!
68. Pv Sindhu: Overcoming Setbacks And Opponents
69. Marykom: Punchingherwayto Fame
70. Sainanehwal: Setting A Benchmark
7t. Neeraichopra: The Golden Spearman
72. S.L.Bhyrappa: Fearless Litterateur
73. Ilatyaraaja: The Maestro Composer
74. Cyrus Poonawalla : From Horses To Vaccines
75. Narendra Damodardas Modi:The Stoic Helmsman