17.3620° N, 78.4739° E
HYDERABAD
Most Famous People Born in Hyderabad, India
- Notable people
- 503
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1967
- Most distinctive
- Cricket 16.2×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in Hyderabad during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What Hyderabad Is Known For
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Cricket is Hyderabad's biggest profession — 21% of all notables (104).
Hyderabad over-indexes on cricket — 16.2× the global rate.
Hyderabad under-produces writer — only 0.6× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of Hyderabad's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Sports
- Film & TV
- Politics & Law
- Writing
- Science
- Music
- Other
Sarojini Naidu
1879 - 1949
Tabu (actress)
Born 1971
Sharmila Tagore
Born 1944
Sushmita Sen
Born 1975
Zakir Husain (politician)
1897 - 1969
Ram Gopal Varma
Born 1962
Satya Nadella
Born 1967
Dia Mirza
Born 1981
Vivek Oberoi
Born 1976
Charles Correa
1930 - 2015
Mir Osman Ali Khan
1886 - 1967
Kabir Khan (director)
Born 1971
Muhammad Hamidullah
1908 - 2002
Sherlyn Chopra
Born 1984
N. T. Rama Rao Jr.
Born 1983
Nagesh Kukunoor
Born 1967
P. V. Sindhu
Born 1995
Diana Hayden
Born 1973
Aditi Rao Hydari
Born 1986
Virendranath Chattopadhyaya
1880 - 1937
Mansoor Khan
-
Mohammad Azharuddin
Born 1963
Nani (actor)
Born 1984
Mahbub Ali Khan, Asaf Jah VI
1866 - 1911
Payal Rohatgi
Born 1984
Vijay Deverakonda
Born 1989
Nelofer Pazira
Born 1973
Abbas Tyrewala
Born 1984
Muhammad Raziuddin Siddiqui
1908 - 1998
Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah
1565 - 1612
Harindranath Chattopadhyay
1898 - 1990
V. V. S. Laxman
Born 1974
Rushmi Chakravarthi
Born 1977
Sekhar Kammula
Born 1972
Naga Chaitanya
Born 1986
Parupalli Kashyap
Born 1986
Fatima Sana Shaikh
Born 1992
Asaduddin Owaisi
Born 1969
J. D. Chakravarthy
Born 1970
Ali Yavar Jung
1906 - 1976
Ram Pothineni
Born 1988
Abid Hussain
1926 - 2012
Sumanth
Born 1975
Razak Khan
1951 - 2016
K. G. Ramanathan
1920 - 1992
Irshad Panjatan
Born 1931
Hemlata
Born 1954
Harsha Bhogle
Born 1961
Madhu Shalini
Born 1989
Karan Bilimoria, Baron Bilimoria
Born 1961
Uday Kiran
1998 - 2014
Madhavi (actress)
Born 1962
Farah (actress)
Born 1968
Mohammed Irfan (singer)
Born 1984
Fatima Surayya Bajia
1930 - 2016
Varun Tej
Born 1990
Ritu Varma
Born 1990
Sriya Reddy
Born 1983
Omar Khalidi
1952 - 2010
G. K. Venkatesh
1927 - 1993
Shantanu Narayen
Born 1963
Azam Jah
1907 - 1970
Vedala Hemachandra
Born 1988
Samina Ali
Born 1969
Vasuki Sunkavalli
Born 1984
Bandaru Dattatreya
Born 1947
Babu Gogineni
Born 1968
Nigar Sultana (actress)
1932 - 2000
Gurusai Dutt
Born 1990
M. A. Muqtedar Khan
Born 1966
Mohiuddin Qadri Zore
1904 - 1962
Peter Thangaraj
1935 - 2008
Mir Laiq Ali Khan, Salar Jung II
1862 - 1889
Zehra Nigah
Born 1937
Keerthi Reddy
Born 1978
Anees Jung
Born 1944
Kovelamudi Bapayya
-
Ajit Khan
1922 - 1998
Konda Vishweshwar Reddy
Born 1960
Asif Iqbal Razvi
Born 1943
Deva Katta
-
Poonam Sinha
Born 1949
Adivi Sesh
Born 1985
Navdeep
Born 1985
Sharwanand
Born 1984
B. V. Nandini Reddy
-
Tara D'Souza
Born 1986
Jameela Nishat
Born 1955
Nizam Ali Khan, Asaf Jah II
1734 - 1803
Eijaz Khan
Born 1975
Syed Abid Ali
Born 1941
DJ Aqeel
Born 1977
Salabat Jung
1718 - 1763
Tejaswi Madivada
Born 1991
Abbas Ali Baig
Born 1939
Mir Akbar Ali Khan Sikander Jah, Asaf Jah III
1768 - 1829
Afzal ad-Dawlah, Asaf Jah V
1827 - 1869
Aneesh Chaganty
Born 1991
Nithiin
Born 1983
Mickey J. Meyer
Born 1982
Madhumitha
Born 1984
Prem Watsa
Born 1950
Venkatesh Kulkarni
1945 - 1998
Shivlal Yadav
Born 1957
Malla Reddy
Born 1953
Maud von Ossietzky
1888 - 1974
Nallari Kiran Kumar Reddy
Born 1960
Ghulam Ahmed (cricketer)
1922 - 1998
Rafi Ahmed
Born 1948
Rasheed Turabi
1908 - 1973
Arshad Ayub
Born 1958
Taqi Abedi
Born 1952
Lucky Vatnani
Born 1985
Abul Hasan Qutb Shah
1600 - 1699
Abdul Najeeb Qureshi
Born 1988
Idris Hasan Latif
1923 - 2018
Mumtaz Ali
1912 - 1975
N. C. Karunya
Born 1986
Rhea Pillai
Born 1965
Mujtaba Hussain
1936 - 2020
Nandamuri Kalyan Ram
Born 1978
Hasan Ali Khan
Born 1954
Srihari
1964 - 2013
Talat Aziz
Born 1956
Sri Divya
Born 1987
Rajiv Kanakala
-
Manchu Manoj
Born 1983
Adnan Sajid Khan
Born 1963
Akkineni Kutumba Rao
Born 1946
Nikhil Siddharth
Born 1985
Eesha Rebba
Born 1988
Mohammed Siraj
Born 1994
Ajit Ninan
Born 1955
Kamal Kamaraju
Born 1981
Pragathi (actress)
Born 1974
Tara Iyer
Born 1988
Mehdi Nawaz Jung
1894 - 1967
Niharika Konidela
Born 1993
Poonam Kaur
Born 1983
Srinivas Avasarala
Born 1984
Bahadur Yar Jung
1905 - 1944
Aneesur Rahman
1927 - 1987
Neeraj Ghaywan
Born 1980
Omkarananda
1929 - 2000
Gnanananda Kavi
Born 1922
Brian Burnett
1913 - 2011
Diksha Panth
Born 1987
Harish Kumar
Born 1975
Vaibhav Reddy
Born 1980
Khuda Bakhsh
1842 - 1908
Tarun Kona
Born 1989
Aruna Miller
Born 1964
Tanmay Agarwal
Born 1995
Akbaruddin Owaisi
Born 1970
Nag Ashwin
-
Jayalalita
Born 1965
Chettithody Shamshuddin
Born 1970
Salim Ismail
Born 1965
Shirin R. Tahir-Kheli
-
Aruna Reddy
Born 1995
Gouher Sultana
Born 1988
Sushama Reddy
Born 1973
Moazzam Jah
1907 - 1987
Nawab Asman Jah Bahadur
1839 - 1898
Suhani Kalita
Born 1991
R. Narayana Murthy
Born 1953
Ashraf Ghori
Born 1973
Bangaru Laxman
1939 - 2014
Nandi Yellaiah
1942 - 2020
Mahendran (actor)
Born 1991
Satya Krishnan
-
Raju Narisetti
Born 1966
Padmaja Naidu
1900 - 1975
Syed Akbaruddin
Born 1960
Sonia Deepti
Born 1984
Ibrahim Khaleel
Born 1982
Narsing Yadav
Born 1963
Tanusree Chakraborty
Born 1981
Kotha Prabhakar Reddy
Born 1966
Sameer Reddy
-
Rashid Ali (singer)
-
Preeti Amin
-
Syed Mohammad Ahsan
1921 - 1989
Ali Reza (actor)
Born 1985
Rajani Venugopal
Born 1969
Kireeti Damaraju
Born 1986
Tanguturi Anjaiah
1919 - 1986
Gayatri Reddy (socialite)
Born 1986
Rohit Khandelwal
Born 1989
G. Raj Kumar
Born 1953
Saleh Muhammad Alladin
1931 - 2011
Pradeep Machiraju
Born 1986
Aryan Rajesh
-
Rishi Reddi
-
Abijeet Duddala
Born 1988
Mast Ali
Born 1980
Laxmaiah Manchikanti
Born 1947
Gope (actor)
1913 - 1957
Saloni (actress)
1950 - 2010
Syed Nayeemuddin
Born 1948
Sultan Salahuddin Owaisi
1931 - 2008
Anand Ranga
Born 1975
Fazila Kaiser
-
Nirmala Rao
Born 1959
Syed Abdul Rahim
1909 - 1963
Madhunandan
-
Fish Venkat
-
Asher Noria
Born 1992
Dheer Charan Srivastav
Born 1967
Sai Dharam Tej
Born 1987
Khalique Ibrahim Khalique
1926 - 2006
Arastu Yar Jung
1858 - 1940
G. Sanjeeva Reddy
Born 1930
Vidyavati
Born 1939
Nara Lokesh
Born 1983
S. M. Arif
Born 1944
Kynan Chenai
Born 1991
Khwaja Abdul Ghani
1813 - 1896
Akbar Ali Khan (politician)
1899 - 1994
Sai Kiran
Born 1978
Mohammad Ali Baig
-
Bekkem Venugopal
-
Princess Purnika of Nepal
Born 2000
Moinuddin Haider
Born 1942
Madhu Mantena
Born 1975
Awaz Sayeed
1933 - 1995
Fareed Ayaz
Born 1952
Aelay Narendra
1946 - 2014
Sabitha Indra Reddy
Born 1963
Viqar-ul-Umra
1856 - 1902
T. N. Sadalakshmi
1928 - 2004
Anasuya Bharadwaj
Born 1985
Arvind Krishna (actor)
Born 1985
Mohammad Ali (Indian politician)
Born 1952
Rathna Shekar Reddy
Born 1980
P. Mahender Reddy
-
Vidya Rao
-
K. Laxman
Born 1956
V. Jayashankarr
Born 1987
Ahamed Mohiyudheen Noorishah Jeelani
1915 - 1990
Amjad Hyderabadi
1888 - 1961
Chandrashekhar (film Actor)
Born 1923
Y. S. Sharmila
Born 1974
Savitha Sastry
Born 1969
Jaishankar Chigurula (filmmaker)
Born 1992
Bilkees I. Latif
1931 - 2017
Naina Jaiswal
Born 2000
Sayyid Ahmedullah Qadri
1909 - 1985
Akshath Reddy
Born 1991
Ayesha Rubina
Born 1969
Kotla Jayasurya Prakasha Reddy
Born 1951
Chama Milind
Born 1994
Sumanth Ashwin
Born 1988
Faisal Athar
Born 1975
Vivek Jaisimha
Born 1964
Raghu Karumanchi
Born 1968
G. Venkatswamy
1929 - 2014
Devraj Govindraj
Born 1947
Mazhar Abbas
Born 1958
Sanjay Thumma
Born 1970
Priyadarshi Pullikonda
Born 1989
Samad Fallah
Born 1985
Sankalp Reddy
Born 1987
Shravan Reddy
-
Prakash Kovelamudi
Born 1975
P. Janardhan Reddy
1948 - 2007
Ali Nawaz Jung Bahadur
Born 1877
Madhu Goud Yaskhi
Born 1960
Balabhadrapatruni Ramani
Born 1964
Habib Ahmed
1939 - 1993
Mehdi Hasan (cricketer, born 1990)
Born 1990
Abhijeeth Poondla
Born 1987
Syed Abdul Latif (writer)
1891 - 1971
Archana Shastry
Born 1980
Fahmida Hussain
Born 1948
Yusuf Khan (actor)
Died 1984
Ishika Singh
Born 1990
Shaurya Chauhan
Born 1983
Roshan Meka
Born 1999
Swamy Goud
Born 1954
Sohail Mohammed
Born 1960
Rajesh Yadav (cricketer)
Born 1965
Mynampally Hanmanth Rao
Born 1966
Abdur Rahman Hye
1919 - 2008
Mateen Ansari
1915 - 1943
A. M. Khusro
1925 - 2003
K. V. L. Narayan Rao
1954 - 2017
Tirumalasetti Suman
Born 1983
Youraj Singh
Born 1968
Kesava Kiran
Born 1989
Chandrahas Choudhury
Born 1980
Asmita Marwa
-
Sanjiv Sidhu
Born 1957
Shamili Sounderajan
-
Christabel Chamarette
Born 1948
M. H. Douglas
1910 - 1964
Gullapalli Nageswara Rao
-
Vandit Bhatt
Born 1984
P. Shankar Rao
Born 1948
Prashanti Tipirneni
-