Nagpur
Nagpur ranks 1,128th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Zwolle, Greifswald, and Bayreuth. Memorable people born in Nagpur include K. B. Hedgewar, Sharman Joshi, and Nirmala Deshpande. Memorable people who died in Nagpur include K. B. Hedgewar. Nagpur has been the birth place of many politicians and actors and the death place of many politicians. Nagpur is located in India.
Nagpur is the third-largest city of the Indian state of Maharashtra after Mumbai and Pune. It is called the heart of India because of its central geographical location. It is the largest and most populated city in central India. Also known as the "Orange City", Nagpur is the 13th largest city in India by population. According to an Oxford's Economics report, Nagpur is projected to be the fifth fastest growing city in the world from 2019 to 2035 with an average growth of 8.41%. It has been proposed as one of the Smart Cities in Maharashtra and is one of the top ten cities in India in Smart City Project execution. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1889 and 1993, Nagpur was the birth place of 12 globally memorable people, including K. B. Hedgewar, Sharman Joshi, and Nirmala Deshpande. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Nagpur including K. B. Hedgewar.
People Born in Nagpur
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K. B. Hedgewar
1889 - 1940
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 1
Sharman Joshi
1979 - Present
HPI: 43.23
Rank: 2
Nirmala Deshpande
1929 - 2008
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 3
Jyoti Amge
1993 - Present
HPI: 40.59
Rank: 4
Subhash Ghai
1945 - Present
HPI: 38.25
Rank: 5
Nitin Gadkari
1957 - Present
HPI: 37.55
Rank: 6
Richard Allen
1902 - 1969
HPI: 37.53
Rank: 7
Rajkumar Hirani
1962 - Present
HPI: 35.90
Rank: 8
Rohit Sharma
1987 - Present
HPI: 30.08
Rank: 9
Devendra Fadnavis
1970 - Present
HPI: 28.93
Rank: 10
Ronit Roy
1965 - Present
HPI: 28.34
Rank: 11
Gayatri Joshi
1974 - Present
HPI: 18.59
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Nagpur
Go to all RankingsK. B. Hedgewar
1889 - 1940
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 1
Nitin Gadkari
1957 - Present
HPI: 37.55
Rank: 6
Devendra Fadnavis
1970 - Present
HPI: 28.93
Rank: 10
Ronit Roy
1965 - Present
HPI: 28.34
Rank: 11
People Deceased in Nagpur
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Go to all RankingsMost individuals born in present day Nagpur were politicians (4), actors (4), film directors (2), social activists (1), and athletes (1), while most who died were politicians (1).
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Nagpur, including Sharman Joshi, Jyoti Amge, and Ronit Roy. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Nagpur, including K. B. Hedgewar, Nitin Gadkari, and Rohit Sharma.
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Nagpur since 1700.
