Bhopal
Bhopal ranks 2,204th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Pereiaslav, Morelia, and Latakia. The most famous people from Bhopal are Abdul Qadeer Khan, Shankar Dayal Sharma, and Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi. Bhopal has been the birth place of many politicians, and actors. Bhopal is located in India.
People
Between 1918 and 1989, Bhopal was the birth place of 7 globally memorable people, including Abdul Qadeer Khan, Shankar Dayal Sharma, and Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi.
People Born in Bhopal
Go to all RankingsAbdul Qadeer Khan
PHYSICIST
1936 - 2021
HPI: 67.90
Rank: 1
Shankar Dayal Sharma
POLITICIAN
1918 - 1999
HPI: 60.91
Rank: 2
Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2011
HPI: 51.13
Rank: 3
Nasir Hussain
FILM DIRECTOR
1931 - 2002
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 4
Divyanka Tripathi
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.98
Rank: 5
Raghuram Rajan
ECONOMIST
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.02
Rank: 6
Sara Khan
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 37.31
Rank: 7
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Bhopal were politicians (2), actors (2), physicists (1), film directors (1), and economists (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, actors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Bhopal, including Divyanka Tripathi, and Sara Khan. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Bhopal, including Shankar Dayal Sharma, and Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Bhopal since 1700.







