Shillong

Shillong

Shillong is a hill station in northeast India and capital of the state of Meghalaya. It's known for the manicured gardens at Lady Hydari Park. Nearby, Ward's Lake is surrounded by walking trails. North, the Don Bosco Centre for Indigenous Cultures features displays on the region's native people. Waterfalls include the Elephant Falls to the southwest. East of here, forested Shillong Peak offers city views.

People born in Shillong (First 47 people) - Page 0

Flinder Anderson Khonglam

Flinder Anderson Khonglam

Former Chief minister of Meghalaya

Arundhati Roy

Arundhati Roy

Indian author

Karen David

Karen David

Canadian actress

Patralekha

Patralekha

Indian actress

Amit Paul

Amit Paul

Indian singer

Bibek Debroy

Bibek Debroy

Indian economist

Andrea Taring

Andrea Taring

Actor

Eugeneson Lyngdoh

Eugeneson Lyngdoh

Member of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly

Alan Macfarlane

Alan Macfarlane

Musical artist

Harsh Mander

Harsh Mander

Social activist

Ithell Colquhoun

Ithell Colquhoun

British painter

Saugata Roy

Saugata Roy

Member of the Lok Sabha

Redeem Tlang

Redeem Tlang

Indian footballer

Dhrubajyoti Bora

Dhrubajyoti Bora

Writer

Samuel Shadap

Samuel Shadap

Indian football player

Lou Majaw

Lou Majaw

Musical artist

Chetana Das

Chetana Das

Indian actress

Sanjib Baruah

Sanjib Baruah

Author

James Michael Lyngdoh

James Michael Lyngdoh

Former Chief Election Commissioner of India

Priya Bhattacharya

Priya Bhattacharya

Singer

Chidananda Dasgupta

Chidananda Dasgupta

Indian filmmaker

Wansuk Syiem

Wansuk Syiem

Former Member of Rajya Sabha

Keishing Clifford Nongrum

Keishing Clifford Nongrum

Indian officer

Chitta Ranjan Dutta

Chitta Ranjan Dutta

Military personnel

Anjum Hasan

Anjum Hasan

Indian novelist

Indira Miri

Indira Miri

Indian educationist

D. D. Lapang

D. D. Lapang

Former Chief minister of Meghalaya

Mrinal Miri

Mrinal Miri

Indian philosopher

Neil Nongkynrih

Neil Nongkynrih

Pianist

Sanjoy Hazarika

Sanjoy Hazarika

Author

Agnes Kharshiing

Agnes Kharshiing


Manas Chaudhuri

Manas Chaudhuri

Indian journalist

Patricia Mukhim

Patricia Mukhim

Indian activist

Ampareen Lyngdoh

Ampareen Lyngdoh

Member of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly

Ricky Shabong

Ricky Shabong

Football player

Robin Bordoloi

Robin Bordoloi

Former Member of the Assam Legislative Assembly

Nicholas Kharkongor

Nicholas Kharkongor

Indian film director

John Shepherd-Barron

John Shepherd-Barron

Inventor

Biraja Sankar Guha

Biraja Sankar Guha

Indian anthropologist

Shamoon Alam Khan

Shamoon Alam Khan


Kynsailang Khongsit

Kynsailang Khongsit

Footballer

Dhruba Hazarika

Dhruba Hazarika

Indian novelist

Charles Pyngrope

Charles Pyngrope

Member of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly

Shamim Alam Khan

Shamim Alam Khan

Military personnel

Rocus Lamare

Rocus Lamare

Indian football player

Paty Ripple Kyndiah

Paty Ripple Kyndiah

Former Governor of Mizoram

Lancelot Ward

Lancelot Ward

English cricketer