List of Kayasthas
This is a list of noteworthy people of the Kayastha caste of India.
Spirituality
- Swami Vivekananda
- Sri Aurobindo
- Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
- Paramhansa Yogananda
- Prabhupada
- Nirmala Srivastava
Statesmen
- Dr. Rajendra Prasad- The first President of India.
- Netajee Subhash Chandra Bose
- Loknayak Jayaprakash Narayan
- Sri Lal Bahadur Shastri
Politics
- Krishna Ballabh Sahay
- Jyoti Basu
- Yashwant Sinha
- Biju Patnaik
- Shiv Charan Mathur
- Naveen Patnaik
- Harish Chandra Mathur
- Ravi Shankar Prasad
- Acharya D P Ghosh
- Bal Thackeray
- Raj Thackeray
- Uddhav Thackeray
- HH Zamindaar Babu Trilok Nath
- Ashutosh Shrivastav
- Abhishek Srivastava
- Nirmal Kanti Samaddar
- Praman Narain
Science & technology
- Dr. Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar
- Dr. Prabhu Lal Bhatnagar
- Dr. Jagadis Chandra
- Dr. Satyendra Nath
- Dr. Atul Kumar Saxena* Scientist, invented Antiosteoporosis Drug candidate and OPPI Award.
- Vinod Dham
- Amar Bose
- Sisir Kumar Mitra
- Mriganka Sur
- Dr.Makund Bihari Lal
- Yatharth Saxena youngest innovator of India ,got 1st award by Dr. APJ ABDUL KALAM
- Aniket Kumar
- Ashish Nigam
Literature
- Munshi Premchand
- Mahadevi Varma
- Dr. Vrindavan Lal Verma
- Harivansh Rai Bachchan
- Bhagwati Charan Verma
- Nirmal Verma
- Dharmavir Bharati
- Bimal Mitra
- Premendra Mitra
- Buddhadeva Bose
- Firaq Gorakhpuri
- Nirad Chaudhuri
- Amitav Ghosh
- Kamleshwar
- Sharveshwar Dayal Saxena
- K. P. Saxena
- Jaishankar Prasad
- Gopaldas Neeraj
- shubham sharan
- Dr. Kunwar Bechain (Kunwar Bahadur Saxena)
- Kumar Ambuj (Purushottam Saxena)
Art and architecture
Films, television and music
- Amitabh Bachchan
- Aakash Srivastava
- Abhishek Bachchan
- Aadesh Srivastav
- Anil Biswas
- Gautam Ghose
- Deepti Bhatnagar
- Arundhati Roy
- Neetu Chandra
- Madhur Jaffrey
- Motilal
- Mukesh
- Neil Nitin Mukesh
- Shriya Saran
- Nutan
- Raju Srivastava
- Sourav Prasad
- Rhona Mitra
- Salil Chowdhury
- Shekhar Suman
- Sombhu Mitra
- Sonu Nigam
- Tanuja
- Utpal Dutt
- Shatrughan Sinha
- Chitragupt
- Anand-Milind
- Sharat Saxena
- Rahul Bose
- Bipasha Basu
- Koena Mitra
- Deepti Bhatnagar
- Anjan Srivastav
- Sonakshi Sinha
- Chitragupta
- guddu sharan
- Gulshan Rai
- Rajiv Rai
- Karan Johar
- Yash Johar
Historians
Sports
Freedom fighters
- Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi
- Bipin Chandra Pal
- Subhash Chandra Bose
- Khudiram Bose
- Rash Behari Bose
- Har Dayal
- Barin Ghosh
Journalists
Administration
- Basanta Kumar De, Commercial Traffic Manager of the B.N.R.
- Sir Sarat Kumar Ghosh, I.C.S., First Indian Chief Justice of Rajasthan
- Shubhra Saxena IAS 2008 Topper First IIT Roorkee student as the IAS topper
- S. K. Sinha (Lt.Gen (retd) Governor of Kashmir and Ex Governor of Assam)
- Shyam Saran (1970; IFS)
- Girish Chandra Saxena (IPS (Retd) and Ex Governor of Kashmir)
- Anami Narayan Roy (IPS & Ex-Commissioner of Police Mumbai)
- Anand Kumar (IPS & Ex-DG MP)
- Sudeep Arun Kumar
- Lord S.P Sinha (First Lord in UK House of Lords)
- Surabhi Srivastava
- Sudhir Sinha (DGP Gujarat)
References
Shakti Shrivastava http://in.linkedin.com/pub/shakti-shrivastva/1b/991/1a2