List of Marathi people

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This is a list of notable Marathi people.

Rulers and nobles

Chhatrapati Shivaji
Sambhaji
Baji Prabhu Deshpande
Peshwa Bajirao
The Bhosales (Maharashtra)
The Bhosales (Thanjavur-Tamil Nadu)
The Holkars (Indore-Madhya Pradesh)
The Shinde/Scindia (Gwalior-Madhya Pradesh)
The Ruler of Jhansi (Uttar Pradesh)
The Gaekwad (Baroda-Gujarat)
Rani Lakshmibai
The Peshwe

Historic warriors

During 17th century and Shivaji's reign
Mahadaji Shinde restored the Maratha domination on northern India
During 18th century and Peshwa rule

Indian Independence Movement

Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
Leaders of 1857 War of Independence
Revolutionaries
Others

Reformers and social activists

Babasaheb Ambedkar
Gandhian activist Anna Hazare
Jyotirao Phule

Defence leaders

Army
Navy
Air Force

Religion and spirituality

Politics

Mohan Bhagwat - The current Sarsanghchalak ("chief") of the Hindu nationalist organisation Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS)
Bal Thackeray is the founder of Shiv Sena.

Bureaucrats and diplomats

Leo Varadkar- Irish Fine Gael politician and the current Taoiseach
Yashwant Narayan Suktha nkar was the second Cabinet Secretary of India.

Jurists and lawyers

Business and industries

Baba Kalyani was chairman and managing director of Bharat Forge.

Economists

Academics

Dhondo Keshav Karve

Sciences

Dr. Anandi Gopal Joshi, first Indian lady doctor.
Astrophysicists Jayant Narlikar

Chemistry

Earth sciences

Engineering and technology

Mathematics and statistics

Medicine and surgery

Physics

Raghunath Anant Mashelkar

Industrial design

Arts

Cinema and theatre

Dadasaheb Phalke, often credited as "the father of Indian cinema", made India's first full-length feature Raja Harishchandra

Rajinikanth -Shivaji Rao Gaekwad
Nana Patekar
Dr. Vidyadhar Oke with 22-microtone harmonium
Lata Mangeshkar
Actors
Asha Bhosle
Actresses
Madhuri Dixit
Ashutosh Gowariker, directed Lagaan (nominated for Oscars, has bagged 5 filmfare, 7 international awards)[29][30]
Directors
Models and beauty pageant winners

Literature

Playwright Vijay Tendulkar

Columnists and journalists

Historians

Other applied arts

Music

Hindustani classical music

Music directors

Modern music

Singers

Sports

Sachin Tendulkar[34]
Sunil Gavaskar[35]
Rahul Dravid[36]

Cricket

Others

Outside Maharashtra

Thanjavur Marathis
Uttarkhand Marathis

Awardee

Ramon Magsaysay

Bharat Ratna

See also

References

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  34. ↑ "I am proud to be a Maharashtrian - Sachin Tendulkar". IndiaTv.
  35. ↑ Sunny Days : Sunil Gavaskar's Own Story.
  36. ↑ "Meet Rahul Sharad Dravid". Timesofindia.
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