List of Scindia School alumni
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Students of Scindia School are popularly known as Scindians, although the more correct term is ex-Scindians since within Scindia itself current pupils are known as Scindian, and alumni are referred to as ex-Scindia or, more simply, as Old Boys.
Although the total number of Scindians is relatively small (estimated at 9,000 since the school was founded in 1897), they include some of India's most prominent politicians, writers, government officials and business leaders:
Armed forces
- Marshal of the Indian Air Force Arjan Singh
- Air Chief Marshal Pratap Chandra Lal
- Chief of the Air staff Om Prakash Mehra
- Air Marshal Dushyant Singh (AOC-in-C Eastern Air Command)
Indian Army
- Lieutenant General Moti Dhar
- Lieutenant General Samer Pal Singh Dhillon
- Lieutenant General Ashok Handoo
- Lieutenant General Sami Khan
- Lieutenant General Vijay Kumar
- Maj. General Jagdish Narain
- Maj. General Surrinder Singh
Indian Navy
- Rear Admiral M Hasan Ali Khan
- Vice Admiral Sarwar Jahan Nizam
Politicians
Members of Parliament
- Arun Nehru, Janata Dal and Indian National Congress From Uttar Pradesh
- K. Natwar Singh, Indian National Congress From Rajasthan
- Arjun Singh, Indian National Congress From Madhya Pradesh
- Madhavrao Scindia, Indian National Congress From Madhya Pradesh
- Pusapati Ashok Gajapati Raju, Union Minister for Civil Aviation,2014 to current From Andhra Pradesh
Chief Ministers
Governors
- George Jivajirao Scindia, Governor of Gwalior State
- Arjun Singh, Governor of Punjab
- Bharat Vir Wanchoo, Governor of Goa (From 2012)
Entrepreneurs
Manufacturing
- Kalyan Banerjee, Chairman United Phosphorus Ltd, President Rotary International[1][2]
- Sunil Mittal, Chairman of Bharti Enterprises.
Writers
- Anurag Mathur (Inscrutable American)
- Sanjay Singh Yadav
Academics
- Rajendra S. Pawar, Chairman of NIIT
Artists
- Ananda Shankar, musician
- Sanjay Singh Yadav, semi-finalist in UK Song Writing Contest 2013[3]
Filmmakers and actors
- Jalal Agha, actor
- Sooraj R. Barjatya, director
- Salman Khan, actor
- Arbaaz Khan, actor
- Anurag Kashyap, director
- Harry Baweja, director
- Nitin Mukesh, Singer
- Vikas Kalantri, actor
- Ameen Sayani, broadcaster
- Raj Zutshi, actor
- Abhinav Kashyap, director
- Anil Mehta, Cinematographer
- Kushal Tandon, actor
- Ali Asgar], Television Actor
- Shadab Kamal], Actor
References
- ^ "Kalyan Banerjee Rotary International President-Elect". Show Me Rotary. Missouri District 6040, 6060, 6080. Retrieved 2 July 2011.
- ^ "The presidents of Rotary International 1997–98 to 2011–12". Rotary Global History Fellowship (An internet project). Rotary Global HIstory Fellowship. Retrieved 1 July 2011.
- ^ http://www.hindustantimes.com/Entertainment/Tabloid/The-man-whose-song-won-UK-over/Article1-1110435.aspx
External links
- www.scindiaoldboys.com
- www.scindia.edu