|
| Tansen |
An exponent
of Indian Classical music. One of the Nav Ratnas in
the court of Akbar belonged to Gwalior. |
| Rani Ahilya Bai |
Maharani
of Maheswar, a social reformer and noted administrator,
famous for building beautiful ghats. |
| Rani Lakshmi Bai |
Queen
of Jhansi, fought the crucial and final battle at Gwalior
against the British during the 1857 War of Independence.
She died fighting, on the foot of the Gwalior fort. |
| Chandra Shekhar Azad |
Born at
Jhabua, Chandra Shekar Azad was the epitome of revolutionary
activities against British Government and was involved
practically in every revolutionary activity between
1926 and 1931. |
| Tantiya Bhil |
After
the great revolution of 1857, Tantiya Bhil of West Nimar.
symbolised flight for independence from the British. |
| Pt. Ravi Shankar Shukla |
A social
reformer and the first Chief Miniter of undivided Madhya
Pradesh. |
| Shankar Dayal Sharma |
Ninth
President of India, honoured with Indira Gandhi Award
for National Integration belonged for Bhopal |
| Vijaya Raje Scindia |
Maharani
of Royal Scindia family of Gwalior, noted political
leader and social worker. |
| Kushabhau Thakre |
An ardent
social reformist, a man of principles and the statesman
among the political leaders and social worker. |
| Ustad Allauddin Khan |
| A great Kala Guru, Sarod Playerfrom
Maihar. |
| Krishn Rao Pandit |
| Vocalist, representative of
Gwalior Gharana Gayaki. |
| Kishore Kumar |
| A legend in the filed of music
and films. Noted play back singer, actor, director from
Khandwa. |
| Ustad Amir Khan |
| Renowned vocalist of Khayal
tradition of Indore |
| Bhavani Prasad Mishra |
| National poet and Gandhian
philosopher from Hoshangabad. |
| D.J. Joshi |
| Great modern painter from Indore. |
| Bal Krishna Sharma |
| Freedom fighter, veteran editor
and poet from Shajapur. |
| Dr. Shiv Mangal Singh Suman |
| Renowned educationist, progressive
poet from Ujjain. |
| Dr. Vishnu Shridhar Wakanakar |
| Famous archaeologist, Kals
Guru from Ujjain. |
| Pt. Makhanlal Chaturvedi |
| One of the prominent freedom
fighters, national poet from Khandwa. |
| Kumar Gandharva |
Eminent
vocalist of Khyal Gayaki, known for innovations in classical
music from Dewas. |
| Dhyanchand |
| Hockey Jadugar from Gwalior. |
| Abdul Latif Khan |
| Sarangi player from Bhopal |
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