List of people from Rajasthan

Award winners from Rajasthan

• Padma Vibhushan
• * Naresh Chandra, 2007
• * Ram Narayan, 2005
• * Man Mohan Sharma, 2001
• * Kalu Lal Shrimali, 1976
• * Nagendra Singh, 1973
• * Daulat Singh Kothari, 1973
• * Mohan Sinha Mehta, 1969
• * Manikya Lal Varma, 1965
• * Ghanshyam Das Birla, 1957
• Padma Bhushan
• *Komal Kothari, 2006
• *Vijay Shankar Vyas, 2006
• *Durga Lal, 2003
• *Jagat Singh Mehta, 2002
• *Ram Narain Agarwal, 2000
• *L. M. Singhvi, 1998
• *Narayan Singh Manaklao, 1991
• *M.V.Mathur, 1989
• *Natwar Singh, 1984
• *Jhabar Mal Sharma, 1982
• *Bhogilal Pandya, 1976
• *Ratan Shastri, 1975
• * Narayandas Malkani, 1973
• * Lt Gen Sagat Singh, 1972
• *Gokulbhai Bhatt, 1971
• *Prabhu Lal Bhatnagar, 1968
• *Manikya Lal Varma, 1965
• *Daulat Singh Kothari, 1962
• *Rao Raja Hanut Singh, 1958
• Padma Shri
• *Krishna Poonia, 2011
• *Arjun Prajapati, 2010
• *Vijaydan Detha, 2007
• *Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, 2005
• *Veer Singh Mehta, 2005
• *Kanhaiyalal Sethia, 2004
• *Vishwa Mohan Bhatt, 2002
• *Mohammed Tayab Khan, craftmanship, 2001
• *Vaidya Suresh Chaturvedi, 2000
• *Kailash Sankhala, The Tiger Man Of India, 1992
• *Sriram Singh Shekhawat, in 1992
• *Kudrat Singh, 1988
• *Hisam-ud-din Usta, 1986, arts
• *Mag Raj Jain, 1989, social work
• *Lashmi Kumari Chundawat, 1984
• *Purushottam Das, 1984, Arts
• *Ram Gopal Vijayvargiya, 1984, painting
• * Dafadar Raghubir Singh, 1983
• *Allah Jilai Bai, 1982
• *Shree Lal Joshi
• *Raghubir Singh, 1983
• *P. K. Sethi
• * Sita Ram Lalas, 1977, literature
• *Kripal Singh Shekhawat, 1974
• *Vijay Singh, 1972, civil service
• *Khailshanker Durlabhji, 1971, trade and industry
• *Yudhvir Singh, 1971, social work
• *Ratna Fabri, 1970, arts
• *Devi Lal Samar, 1968, arts
• *Sis Ram Ola, for social work in 1968
• *Kanwar Sain, 1956
• *Ratan Shastri, 1955
• *Sudhir Tailang
• Magsaysay Award
• *Rajendra Singh
• *P. K. Sethi
• Sardar Patel Lifetime Achievement International Award
• *Dr. D.P. Sharma, 2015
• Lalit Kala Akademi Fellowship
• *Ram Gopal Vijayvargiya
• Rashtrapati Award
• * Kala Nath Shastry, 1998
• Red and White Godfrey Phillips National Bravery Awards
• *Dr. D.P. Sharma, 2001

  Gallantry honors

[Param Vir Chakra]

• CHM Piru Singh Shekhawat
• Major Shaitan Singh Bhati

  [Maha Vir Chakra]

• Brigadier Bhawani Singh of Jaipur
• Lt. Col Kishan Singh Rathore
• Naik Digendra Kumar
• Lt. Gen. Hanut Singh, 1971

  [Ashoka Chakra]

• Capt. Mahendra Singh Tanwar, Raj Rif
• Defedar Sultan Singh Rathore
• 2nd Lt. Puneet Nath Dutt, Jaipur

  [Kirti Chakra]

• Captain Karni Singh Rathore Lakhau, Churu
• Havaldar Amar Singh Rathore ]
• Colonel Saurabh Singh Shekhawat

  [Shaurya Chakra]

• Colonel Saurabh Singh Shekhawat, 21 Para Commando - Village: Dhani Daulat Singh, Alwar

  [Vir Chakra]

• Squadron Leader Ajay Ahuja
• Naib Sub. Rampal Singh, 9 Rajput, 1999

  [Sena Medal]

• Colonel Saurabh Singh Shekhawat
• Major Bhanu Pratap Singh

  [Vishisht Seva Medal]

• Major Surendra Poonia -Special Forces, President's Bodyguard, AMC, World Medical Games
• Colonel Saurabh Singh Shekhawat

  Business and industry

• Ghanshyam Das Birla
• Lakshmi Mittal
• Jamnalal Bajaj
• H S Ranka
• Chanda Kochhar
• Harakh Chand Nahata
• Motilal Oswal of Motilal Oswal securities
• Desh Bandhu Gupta of Lupin Laboratories

  Defence

• Abhey Singh
• Lt. Gen. K. Bhadur Singh
• Lt Gen Ajai Singh, PVSM, A VSM
• Lt Gen Sagat Singh from, Churu district the hero of 1971 Bangladesh War
• Lt. General Nathu Singh Rathore - 1st Lt. General of Indian Army
• Colonel Saurabh Singh Shekhawat KC, SC, VSM, SM Village: Dhani Daulat Singh, Alwar

  Judiciary and law

Chief Justice of Supreme Court of India

• Rajendra Mal Lodha, Chief Justice of India

  Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court

• Daulat Mal Bhandari
• Chand Mal Lodha

  Chief Justice of Other High Courts

• Mohan Lall Shrimal
• Guman Mal Lodha
• Dalveer Bhandari

  Judges of Rajasthan High Court

• Kan Singh Parihar
• Milap Chand Jain
• Rajendra Mal Lodha

  Jurists

• L. M. Singhvi
• Dalveer Bhandari, International Court of Justice

  Eminent scholars

Scientists

• Brahmagupta
• Daulat Singh Kothari
• Rajendra Singh Paroda
• Kamla Nath Sharma, Hydrologist
• Rajpal Singh Yadav, Vector Ecologist
• Laxman Singh Rathore, DG Meteorology
• DP Sharma, IT Scientist
• Govardhan Mehta, Chemical Scientist
• PK Sethi, Medical Orthopedics

  Medicine

• P. K. Sethi
• Veer Singh Mehta
• Hakim Syed Karam Husain, Unani practitioner
• Tirath Das Dogra Former Director AIIMS, Vice Chancellor SGT University, Gurgaon.

  Historical figures

• Meerabai
• Panna Dhai
• Gora and Badal
• Hada Rani
• Bhamashah
• Rani Padmini
• Adho Duraso OR Arha Dursa, Panchetiya, Pali

  Journalism

• Karpoor Chand Kulish, founder of Rajasthan Patrika
• Ved Pratap Vaidik
• Amit Sharma
• Prof Pratap Bhanu Mehta

  Administration

• D.R. Mehta, ex chairman of SEBI,
• Gyan Prakash Pilania
• Kunwar Natwar Singh

  Literature

• Magha
• Sunderdas
• Lashmi Kumari Chundawat
• Kanhaiyalal Sethia
• Nand Kishore Acharya
• Acharya Rajendrasuri
• Abdul Vaheed `Kamal'
• Vijaydan Detha
• Bhatt Mathuranath Shastri
• Kala Nath Shastry
• Hemant Shesh
• Mandan Mishra
• Shyamaldas
• Vidyadhar Shastri

  Arts

• Suvigya Sharma
• Reshma
• Gulabo

  Music

• Ahmed and Mohammed Hussain
• Allah Jilai Bai
• Aminuddin Dagar
• Ananya Birla
• Brij Bhushan Kabra
• Chatur Lal
• Ila Arun
• Jagjit Singh
• Mehdi Hassan
• Moinuddin Khan, sarangi player
• Raja Hasan
• Sandeep Acharya
• Shreya Ghoshal
• Shail Hada
• Toshi Sabri
• Vishwa Mohan Bhatt
• Wasifuddin Dagar
• Zia Fariddudin Dagar
• Zia Mohiuddin Dagar
• Khemchand Prakash
• Brij Lal Verma
• Sultan Khan
• Roop Kumar Rathod
• Shravan Kumar
• Bhanu Pratap Singh
• Malini Rajurkar
• Krishna Bhatt

  Dance

• Puran Bhatt
• Manisha Gulyani

  Painting

• B. G. Sharma
• Shree Lal Joshi
• Archibald Herman Muller
• Ramkishan Adig

  Art craft and handicrafts

• Kripal Singh Shekhawat, blue pottery
• Badri Lal Chitrakar, Shilp Guru award
• Mohanlal Chaturbhuj Kumhar
• Vibhor Sogani,Sprouts
• Usha Rani Hooja
• Jagdish Lal Raj Soni
• Beni Ram Soni

  Film industry

• Bharat Vyas
• Tarachand Barjatya
• Om Shivpuri
• Mani Kaul
• Hasrat Jaipuri
• Jagjit Singh
• Irrfan Khan
• Karmveer Choudhary
• Asrani
• Mahipal
• Pinchoo Kapoor
• K. C. Bokadia
• Sultan Khan
• Annu Kapoor
• Kovid Gupta
• Smita Bansal
• Sakshi Tanwar
• Ashish Sharma

  Others

• Raj Singh Dungarpur
• Hanuman Prasad Poddar
• Chanda Kochhar
• Bhanwari Devi, social worker
• Fateh Singh Rathore
• Falahari Baba

  Independence movement

• Rao Gopal Singh Kharwa
• Lothoo Nitharwal
• Sagarmal Gopa
• Bharat Pratap Singh
• Daulat Mal Bhandari
• Daulatram Saran
• Swami Keshwanand
• Har Lal Singh
• Hanuman Singh Budania
• Ramkrishna Dalmia
• Vijay Singh Pathik
• Rao Tula Ram

  Social reform

• Guru Jambheshwar

  Religion

• Devnarayan
• Baba Ramdevji
• Mata Rani BhatiyaniJasol
• Gogaji
• Pabuji
• Jambhoji
• Dadu Dayal
• Dhanna Bhagat
• Foolabai
• Karmabai
• Mirabai
• Ranabai
• Tejaji
• Acharya Rajendrasuri
• Acharya Mahaprajna
• Khetlaji

  Rulers

• Amar Singh Rathore, king of Nagore
• Badan Singh
• Bappa Rawal, king of Mewar
• Durga Das Rathore
• Ganga Singh, king of Bikaner
• Hammiradeva of Ranthambore- grandson of Prithvi Raj Chauhan
• Hammir Singh, king of Mewar
• Jai Singh I, king of Jaipur
• Jai Singh II, king of Jaipur
• Jaswant Singh, king of Jodhpur
• Kanhadadeva, king of Jalore
• Maharao Shardul Singh
• Maharana Pratap, king of Mewar
• Man Singh I, king of Jaipur
• Prithvi Raj Chauhan, king Ajmer
• Raja Nahar Khan, king of Mewat
• Rana Kumbha, king Mewar
• Rana Sanga, king of Mewar
• Rao Jodha, king of Jodhpur
• Rao Bika, king of Bikaner
• Rawal Mallinath
• Rao Shekhaji
• Suraj Mal
• Udai Singh II, king of Mewar
• Vigraharaja IV, King of Shakambhari
• Viramadeva, king of Jalore

  Politics

Rajya Sabha members

• List of Rajya Sabha members from Rajasthan

  Ministers  —Rajasthan Government

• List of ministers in Government of Rajasthan

  Vice President of India

• Bhairon Singh Shekhawat

  Governors of other states

• Hari Dev Joshi
• Mohan Lal Sukhadia
• Mohammed Usman Arif
• Sadiq Ali
• Nawal Kishore Sharma
• Sunder Singh Bhandari
• Lt. Gen. K. Bhadur Singh
• Rajkumar Dhoot
• Lt Gen Ajai Singh, PVSM, A VSM, governor of Assam
• Arvind Dave
• Banwari Lal Joshi
• Shiv Charan Mathur
• Govind Singh Gurjar
• Jagannath Pahadia
• Kamla Beniwal

  Chief ministers

• Heera Lal Shastri
• Jai Narayan Vyas
• Mohan Lal Sukhadia
• Barkatullah Khan
• Hari Dev Joshi
• Bhairon Singh Shekhawat
• Jagannath Pahadia
• Hira Lal Devpura
• Shiv Charan Mathur
• Ashok Gehlot
• Tika Ram Paliwal
• Hari Shankar Bhabhra, Deputy Chief Minister
• Bhairon Singh Shekhawat, Chief Minister of Rajasthan three times, from 1977 to 1980, 1990 to 1992 and 1993 to 1998

  Ministers — central government

• Jaswant Singh, Former External Affairs, Defense & Finance Minister of India
• Kalyan Singh Kalvi, Energy Minister of India.
• Natwar Singh, Former External Affairs Minister of India
• Nathuram Mirdha
• Subhash Maharia
• Satish Chandra Agrawal
• Krishana Kumar Goyal
• Girija Vyas
• Rajesh Pilot
• Ram Niwas Mirdha
• Daulatram Saran
• Sis Ram Ola
• Nawal Kishore Sharma
• Mohammed Usman Arif
• Kailash Meghwal
• Jaskaur Meena
• Kalu Lal Shrimali
• Raj Bahadur
• Sachin Pilot, Minister of State in the Ministry of Communications and Technology
• Namo Narain Meena, Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance
• Kirori Lal Meena
• C.P. Joshi
• Sanwar Lal Jat

  Speakers of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly

• Deependra Singh Shekhawat
• Sumitra Singh
• Poonam Chand Vishnoi
• Parasram Maderna
• Hari Shankar Bhabhra
• Shanti Lal Chaplot
• Laxman Singh of Dungarpur
• Kailash Chandra Meghwal

  Others

• Gayatri Devi
• Rawal Umed Singh Rathore Barmer
• Mohar Singh Rathore
• Jawan Singh
• Daulat Mal Bhandari
• Chaudhari Kumbharam Arya
• Narendra Budania
• Devi Singh Bhati
• Mamta Sharma
• Bhawani Singh of Pokhran member 1st Lok Sabha

  Sports

Khel Ratna award winner

• Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore

  [Arjuna award] winners

Basketball

• Khushi Ram, in 1967
• Hanuman Singh, in 1975
• Radhey Shyam, in 1981
• Ajmer Singh, in 1982

  Athletics

• Sriram Singh, in 1973
• Gopal Saini, in 1981
• Raj Kumar, in 1984
• Deena Ram, in 1990

  Volleyball

• R K Purohit, in 1983
• Suresh Mishra, in 1979

  Hockey

• Sunita Puri, in 1966
• Varsha Soni, in 1981

  Archery

• Shyam Lal Meena, in 1989
• Limba Ram, in 1991

  Cricket

• Salim Durani, in 1961
• Pankaj Singh, in 2007–Present

  Swimming

• Manjari Bhargava, in 1974

  Weightlifting

• Mehar Chand Bhaskar, in 1985

  Squash

• Bhuvneshwari Kumari, in 1982

  Shooting

• Maharaja Karni Singh, in 1961
• Rajyashree Kumari, in 1968
• Bhuvaneshwari Kumari of Kota, in 1969
• Bhim Singh II of Kota, in 1971
• Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore, in 2003

  Polo

• Col. Maharaj Prem Singh, in 1961
• Lt.Col Kishan Singh, in 1963
• Rao Raja Hanut Singh, in 1964

  Equestrian

• Dafadar Raghubir Singh, in 1982
• Col.G. M. Khan, VSM, in 1984

  Golf

• Laxman Singh, in 1982

  Paralympics

• Devendra Jhajharia

  Others

• Parthasarathy Sharma, Cricket
• Hanumant Singh, Cricket
• Vikram Solanki, Cricket
• Gajendra Singh Shaktawat, Cricket
• Gangotri Bhandari, Ladies hockey
• Abhijeet Gupta, Chess
• Krishna Poonia
• Bajranglal Takhar
• Hari Singh, marathon runner
• Ambika Dutt Ranga, Football
• Surendra Poonia, Power-lifting

  [Dronacharya award] winners

• Guru Hanuman, for wrestling
• Maha Singh Rao, for wrestling in 2006
• R. D. Singh, for Athletics in 2007

  List of members of the Constituent Assembly from Rajasthan as at 14 November 1949

• V.T. Krishnamachari
• Heera Lal Shastri
• Raj Bahadur
• Manikya Lal Varma
• Lt. Col. Apji Dalel Singh
• Jai Narayan Vyas
• Mukat Behari Lal Bhargava
• Gokulbhai Bhatt