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This is a list of notable people who belong to the Hindu Brahmin caste.

Historical figures

Film Industry

Actors

Actress

Indian independence movement

Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics

Social sciences

Sports

Military

Musiker

Nobel laureates

Business

Professionals

Politicians

MPs and MLAs

Chief Ministers

Photo Name State Tenure Brahmin Sub-Caste
Govind Ballabh Pant Uttar Pradesh 26 January 1950 27 December 1954 Karhade Brahmin
File:Sucheta Kriplani.jpg Sucheta Kripalani 2 October 1963 13 March 1967
Kamalapati Tripathi 4 April 1971 12 June 1973
Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna[149] 8 November 1973 29 November 1975
Sripati Mishra 19 July 1982 2 August 1984
N. D. Tiwari 21 January 1976 30 April 1977
3 August 1984 24 September 1985
25 June 1988 5 December 1989
Uttarakhand 2 March 2002 7 March 2007
Binodanand Jha Bihar 18 February 1961 2 October 1963 Maithil Brahmin
Kedar Pandey 19 March 1972 2 July 1973
File:Jagannath Mishra.jpg Jagannath Mishra 11 April 1975 30 April 1977 Maithil Brahmin
8 June 1980 14 August 1983
6 December 1989 10 March 1990
Bindeshwari Dubey 12 March 1985 13 February 1988
Bhagwat Jha Azad 14 February 1988 10 March 1989 Maithil Brahmin
Ravishankar Shukla Madhya Pradesh 1 November 1956 31 November 1956
Bhagwantrao Mandloi 1 January 1957 30 January 1957
12 March 1962 29 September 1963
Kailash Nath Katju 31 January 1957 11 March 1962 Kashmiri Pandit
Dwarka Prasad Mishra 30 September 1963 29 July 1967
Shyama Charan Shukla 26 March 1969 28 January 1972
23 December 1975 29 April 1977
9 December 1989 4 March 1990
Kailash Chandra Joshi 26 June 1977 17 January 1978
Motilal Vora 13 March 1985 13 February 1988
25 January 1989 8 December 1989
Hiralal Shastri Rajasthan 7 April 1949 5 January 1951
Jai Narayan Vyas 26 April 1951 3 March 1952
1 November 1952 12 November 1954
Tika Ram Paliwal 3 March 1952 31 October 1952
Hari Dev Joshi 11 October 1973 29 April 1977
10 March 1985 20 January 1988
4 December 1989 4 March 1990
B. D. Sharma Haryana 1 November 1966 23 March 1967
Sushma Swaraj Delhi 12 October 1998 3 December 1998
Shanta Kumar Himachal Pradesh 22 June 1977 14 February 1980
5 March 1990 15 December 1992
Nityanand Swami Uttarakhand 9 November 2000 29 October 2001 Bairagi Brahmin
B. C. Khanduri 7 March 2007 26 June 2009
11 September 2011 13 March 2012
Ramesh Pokhriyal 27 June 2009 10 September 2011
Vijay Bahuguna 13 March 2012 31 Jnuary 2014
Brish Bhan PEPSU 12 January 1955 1 November 1956 Saraswat Brahmin
Gopi Chand Bhargava Punjab 15 August 1947 13 April 1949 Gaur Brahmin
18 October 1949 20 June 1951
Manohar Joshi Maharashtra 14 March 1995 31 January 1999
Devendra Fadnavis 31 October 2014 8 November 2019 Deshastha Brahmin
Hitendra Desai Gujarat 19 September 1965 12 May 1971
Ghanshyam Oza 17 March 1972 17 July 1973
Manohar Parrikar Goa 24 October 2000 2 February 2005 Gaud Saraswat Brahmin
9 March 2012 8 November 2014
14 March 2012 17 March 2017
Digambar Kamat 8 June 2007 8 March 2012
R. Gundu Rao Karnataka 12 January 1980 6 January 1983
Ramakrishna Hegde 10 January 1983 29 December 1984
8 March 1985 10 August 1988
C. Rajagopalachari Madras State 10 April 1952 13 April 1954 Iyengar
Jayalalitha Jayalalithaa Jayaraman Tamil Nadu 24 June 1991 12 May 1996
14 May 2001 21 September 2001
2 March 2002 12 May 2006
16 May 2011 27 September 2014
23 May 2015 5 December 2016
E. M. S. Namboodiripad E. M. S. Namboodiripad Kerala 5 April 1957 31 July 1959 Nambudiri Brahmin
6 March 1967 1 November 1969
Burgula Ramakrishna Rao[150] Hyderabad State 6 March 1952 31 October 1956 Niyogi Brahmin
Tanguturi Prakasam Andhra Pradesh 1 October 1953 15 November 1954
File:PM Narasimha Rao.jpg P. V. Narasimha Rao[151] 30 September 1971 10 January 1973
Ajoy Mukherjee West Bengal 1 March 1967 21 November 1967
25 February 1969 16 March 1970
2 April 1971 28 June 1971
Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee 6 November 2000 13 May 2011
Mamata Banerjee 20 May 2011 incumbent
Sadashiva Tripathy Odisha 21 February 1965 8 March 1967
Bishwanath Das 3 April 1971 14 June 1972
File:Nandini Satpathy.jpg Nandini Satpathy 14 June 1972 3 March 1973
6 March 1974 16 December 1976
Binayak Acharya 29 December 1976 30 April 1977
Gopinath Bordoloi Assam 26 January 1950 6 August 1950
File:Himanta BIswa Sarma.jpg Himanta Biswa Sarma 10 May 2021 incumbent
Nripen Chakraborty Tripura 5 January 1978 5 February 1988
Manik Sarkar 11 March 1998 9 March 2018

Presidents of India

Photo Name Born Death Brahmin Sub-Cast In Office
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan[152][153] 5 September 1888 17 April 1975 Niyogi Brahmin Second President
(13 May 1962 – 13 May 1967)
Shankar Dayal Sharma Shankar Dayal Sharma[154] 19 August 1918 26 December 1999 Gaur Brahmin Ninth President
(25 June 1992 – 25 July 1997)
Pranab Mukherjee Pranab Mukherjee[155] 11 December 1935 31 August 2020 Kulin Brahmin Thirteenth President
(25 July 2012 – 25 July 2017)
V. V. Giri[156] 10 August 1894 24 June 1980 Niyogi Brahmin fourth president

24 August 1969 to 24 August 1974

Ramaswamy Venkataraman[157] 4 December 1910 27 January 2009 Iyer Brahmin Eighth president

25 July 1987 to 25 July 1992

Prime Ministers of India

Photo Name Born Death Brahmin Sub-Cast In Office
Jawaharlal Nehru[158] 14 November 1889 27 May 1964 Saraswat Brahmin (Kashmiri Pandit) First PM

(15 August 1947 – 27 May 1964)

Indira Gandhi[159] 19 November 1917 31 October 1984 Saraswat Brahmin (Kashmiri Pandit) Third PM

(24 January 1964 – 24 March 1977 and 14 January 1980 – 31 October 1984)

Morarji Desai Morarji Desai[160] 29 February 1896 10 April 1995 Fourth PM
(24 March 1977 – 28 July 1979)
Atal Bihari Vajpayee Atal Bihari Vajpayee[161] 25 December 1924 16 August 2018 Tenth Prime Minister
(16 May 1996 – 1 June 1996 and 19 March 1998 – 22 May 2004)
P. V. Narasimha Rao P. V. Narasimha Rao[151] 28 June 1921 23 December 2004 Niyogi Brahmin Ninth Prime Minister
(21 June 1991 – 16 May 1996 )

Spiritual people


Writers and poets

See also

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