Ayn Rand  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 42, Hits: 786]
[1905 - 1982] A Russian-American novelist, philosopher, playwright, and screenwriter. She is known for her best-selling novels and for developing a philosophical system called Objectivism...
Updated On: 10/4/2009
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Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 39, Hits: 1364]
Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, (5 September, 1888 – 17 April, 1975), was an Indian philosopher and statesman...
Updated On: 10/1/2009
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Habib Tanvir  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 163, Hits: 1216]
One of the most popular Hindi playwrights, a theatre director, poet and actor...
Updated On: 7/11/2009
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Galileo Galilei  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 610, Hits: 3791]
Galileo's empirical work was a significant break from the abstract Aristotelian approach of his time...
Updated On: 2/18/2008
Tags: Italian Physicist, Mathematician, Astronomer, Philosopher, Scientific Revolution, Galilean Moons, Kinematics, Astronomy, Science And Technology

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Lakshmi Nivas Mittal  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 840, Hits: 9024]
President of the Board of Directors of Arcelor Mittal
Updated On: 3/15/2007

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Sushma Verma  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 821, Hits: 3009]
Sushma Verma has become the youngest student to appear in the Class X board exams.
Updated On: 3/15/2007

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Karan Johar  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 502, Hits: 4561]
Karan Johar has been emerging as one of India's young thought leaders and was chosen as one of 250 Global Young Leaders by the Geneva-based World Economic Forum 2006...
Updated On: 2/12/2007

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Rani Mukherjee  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 681, Hits: 15162]
Since her first break on celluloid in 1996, Rani Mukherjee (also known as Rani Mukerji) has appeared in nearly 40 films...
Updated On: 2/12/2007

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Rahul Sharad Dravid  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 757, Hits: 23771]
Integral part of the Indian National Cricket Team
Updated On: 2/7/2007

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Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar  [Vote Average: 3, Total Votes: 732, Hits: 2538]
Theory of white dwarfs, stellar dynamics, theory of Brownian motion, Theory of radiative transfer, Theory of stellar atmospheres, Quantum theory of negative ion of hydrogen, Theory of planetary atmospheres, Theory of the Illumination, Polarization of the sunlit sky...
Manpreet  Updated On: 1/24/2007

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