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NEW DELHI
Most Famous People Born in New Delhi, India
- Notable people
- 508
- Peak decade
- 1980s
- Median birth year
- 1972
- Most distinctive
- Model 11.4×
One face per decade — the most globally famous figure born in New Delhi during each.
Notable Births by Decade
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What New Delhi Is Known For
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Actor is New Delhi's biggest profession — 22% of all notables (111).
New Delhi over-indexes on model — 11.4× the global rate.
New Delhi under-produces writer — only 0.7× the global rate.
Profession Mix Over Time
Each band shows a profession family's share of New Delhi's notable births by decade. Hover the chart for the breakdown at any decade.
- Film & TV
- Politics & Law
- Sports
- Writing
- Science
- Music
- Other
- Filtered to 1960s Clear ×
Shah Rukh Khan
Born 1965
Ajay Devgn
Born 1969
Akshay Kumar
Born 1968
Michael Bennet
Born 1964
Vikram Chandra (novelist)
Born 1961
Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra
Born 1963
Dibakar Banerjee
Born 1969
Dayanita Singh
Born 1961
Sanjay Subrahmanyam
Born 1961
Rahul Roy
Born 1968
Amar Kanwar
Born 1964
Lalit Modi
Born 1963
Krishna Levy
Born 1964
Sarika
Born 1962
Gadis Arivia
Born 1964
Subir Sachdev
Born 1961
Dev Benegal
Born 1960
Sunil Khilnani
Born 1960
Meenakshi Lekhi
Born 1967
Parmeet Sethi
Born 1961
Sagarika Ghose
Born 1964
Chandrachur Singh
Born 1968
Rajeev Suri
Born 1967
Harsimrat Kaur Badal
Born 1966
Shirin M. Rai
Born 1960
Jaishree Misra
Born 1961
Mini Mathur
Born 1969
Pamella Bordes
Born 1961
Victor Bahl
Born 1964
Suhaib Ilyasi
Born 1966
Rooma Mehra
Born 1967
Sonu Walia
Born 1964
Ashwin Ram
Born 1960
Gopal Balakrishnan
Born 1966
Om Malik
Born 1966
Prithvi (actor)
Born 1968
Ramesh Bidhuri
Born 1961
Pankaj Pachauri
Born 1963
Ashiesh Roy
1965 - 2020
Natasha Rastogi
Born 1962
Ram Charitra Nishad
Born 1964
Shrikanth Narayanan
Born 1967
Suneet Varma
Born 1964
Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo
Born 1961
Satish Upadhyay
Born 1962
Ratanjit Pratap Narain Singh
Born 1964
Mahinder Yadav
Born 1963
Renu Malhotra
Born 1961
Devinder Kumar Sehrawat
Born 1965
Anu Malhotra
Born 1961
Abhishek Verma (arms dealer)
Born 1968
Anjum Singh
1967 - 2020
Dheeraj Verma
Born 1967
Vikram Chandra (journalist)
Born 1967
Vineet Jain
Born 1967
George Chakravarthi
Born 1969
Taruna Madan Gupta
Born 1968
JV Manisha
Born 1967
Charu Modi
Born 1962
Ashish Dhawan
Born 1969
Vijender Gupta
Born 1963
Anjan Chatterjee
Born 1960
Monika Kapil Mohta
Born 1962
Avinash Kaur Sarin
Born 1965
Kartar Singh Tanwar
Born 1962
Ajesh Yadav
Born 1968
Jagriti Chadha
Born 1965
Manoj Gupta
Born 1967
Rishi Narain
Born 1962
Ashwajit Singh
Born 1961