Awards  

Manoj Kumar is a former Indian actor. In the year 1957, he made his acting debut with the Hindi film ‘Fashion.’ In 1967, Manoj Kumar made his directorial debut with the Hindi film ‘Upkar.’ He won the Filmfare Award for Best Director for the same film.

Amrita Rao is an Indian actress. She gained recognition for her role of ‘Poonam’ in Shahid Kapoor starrer Hindi film ‘Vivah.’ She was honoured with the Dada Saheb Phalke Award for the same film.

Usha Mangeshkar is an Indian playback singer. She is the younger sister of legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar. She gained popularity for her song ‘Mai To Arti Utaroon Re’ in the 1975 film ‘Jai Santoshi Maa.’

Guru Randhawa is an Indian singer, songwriter and composer. He gained immense popularity and recognition for his 2014 song ‘Patola.’ In the year 2019, he collaborated with the popular American rapper Pitbull for the song ‘Slowly Slowly.’

Anup Jalota is an Indian singer and musician. His popular songs are Aisi Lagi Lagan, Ganesh Chalisa, Laxman Shakti, Rang De Chunariya, Krishno Krishno, Ganesh Vandana, Hari Naam Ka Pyala, Kevat Prasang, Ram Charan Sukhdai, and more.

Roopa Ganguly is an Indian politician and former actress. She is best known for her role as ‘Draupadi’ in the 1988 Hindi TV serial ‘Mahabharata.’ In the year 2015, Roopa Ganguly joined Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Esha Deol is an Indian actress and model. In the year 2002, she began her acting career with Vinay Shukla’s Hindi film ‘Koi Mere Dil Se Poochhe.’ The film was not successful; however, Esha Deol bagged a few awards for her performance including Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut.

Sushmita Sen is an Indian actress and model. In the year 1993, she won the title of Femina Miss India. She was only 16 at the time. She was crowned Miss Universe in 1994. Sushmita Sen made her acting debut with the 1996 thriller film ‘Dastak.’

Krishnakumar Kunnath, famously known as KK, was a popular playback singer and composer. He started his career in the year 1999 with the song ‘Tadap Tadap Ke Is Dil Se’ in the film ‘Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam.’

Karan Johar is an Indian film director, writer, producer, actor and television host. In the year 1998, he made his directorial debut with the film ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai.’ He won the Best Popular Film Director Award for his debut film.

Hina Khan is an Indian actress. She made her acting and television debut with Star Plus’s longest running show ‘Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai’ in the year 2009. She gained immense popularity for portraying the role of ‘Akshara.’

Salim Ali was an Indian scientist. He was famously known as the Bird Man of India. In the year 1980, he implemented the BNHS project, which aimed to reduce bird strike accidents at Indian airports.

Kumar Sanu is an Indian singer, music composer, and politician. In the year 1986, he made his debut as a playback singer with the Bengali film ‘Teen Kanya.’ Kumar Sanu’s popular songs are Jaati Hoon Main, Mohabbat Dil Ka Sakoon, Chori Chori Dil Tera, Aap Ka Aana Dil Dhadkana, Chura Ke Deil Mera, and more.

Bipasha Basu is a popular Indian actress and model. In 2001, Bipasha Basu made her acting debut with the Hindi film ‘Ajnabee.’ She won the Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut for her debut performance.

Prem Chopra is a veteran Indian actor. In the year 1960, he started his acting career with the Bollywood film ‘Hum Hindustani.’ His biography titled ‘Prem Naam Hai Mera, Prem Chopra’ written by his daughter Rakita Nanda, was released in April 2014.