Raipur
Raipur is the capital city of Chhattisgarh state in central India. In the center, the ancient Dudhadhari Math temple is a sacred monument dedicated to Lord Rama, decorated with scenes from the epic poem “Ramayana. ” Nearby, a statue of the Hindu monk Swami Vivekananda towers over Vivekananda Sarovar lake. Southeast, Purkhouti Muktangan is an open-air museum featuring landscaped grounds, statues and tribal artifacts.
People born in Raipur (First 36 people) - Page 0
Chitrashi Rawat
Indian film actress
Abdul Quadir Amin
Satyendra Prasanna Sinha, 1st Baron Sinha
Lawyer
K. S. Sudarshan
Balakdas
Pramod Dubey
Politician
Shyama Charan Shukla
Habib Tanvir
Indian playwright
Shekhar Sen
Singer
Vidya Charan Shukla
Indian politician
Shridhar Venkatesh Ketkar
Sociologist
Unnati Davara
Indian model
Chandu Lal Sahu
Former Member of the Lok Sabha
Brijmohan Agrawal
Member of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Aziz Hamid Madni
Poet
Jyoti Dhurve
Former Member of the Lok Sabha
Alka Kriplani
Indian academic
Ramesh Bais
Governor of Maharashtra
Urmila Singh
Former Governor of Himachal Pradesh
Chandrashekhar Shankar Dharmadhikari
Indian judge
Vishal Kushwah
Indian cricketer
Vikas Upadhyay
Member of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Kantilal Rathod
Indian film-maker
Akhtar Husain
Pakistani writer
Sunil Kumar Soni
Member of the Lok Sabha
Sanidhya Hurkat
Indian cricketer
T. J. Bhanu
Actress
Ishaan Bhatnagar
Indian badminton player
Chhaya Verma
Former Member of Rajya Sabha
Kranti Trivedi
Writer
Rajeev Vora
Govindlal Vora's son
Vibha Vora Vyas
Har Gobind Khorana
Biochemist
Mohammad Mohammadullah
Former President of Bangladesh
Samir Barua
