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This is a list of famous and notable people who were born or lived in Jamshedpur.

  • Imtiaz Ali, Famous director (his works include Socha Na Tha, Jab We Met and Love Aaj Kal) and writer of Indian Cinema, born in Jamshedpur.[1]
  • R. Madhavan, Indian cine star was born and brought up in Jamshedpur.[2]
  • Priyanka Chopra, Miss India World 2000; Miss World 2000 and Bollywood actress was born here.[2]
  • Tanushree Dutta, Miss India Universe 2004 and Bollywood actress, was born and raised here[2]
  • Pratyusha Banerjee is an Indian television actress notably known for playing 'nayi anandi' in Balika Vadhu. She was born and brought up in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand
  • Gerald Durrell (1925–1995), naturalist, zookeeper, conservationist, author, and television presenter.
  • Shilpa Rao, playback singer for Hindi films such as Aamir, Bachna Ae Haseeno, and Dev D
  • Varun Aaron -fastest indian bowler and part of current team india squad.
  • Purnima Mahato, Coach of Indian Archery team to 2012 London Olympics[3]
  • Rajit Gadh, Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles

References

  1. ^ http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2013-05-13/news-interviews/39227640_1_jamshedpur-film-industry-first-film
  2. ^ a b c http://www.explorejamshedpur.com/notable-personalities-of-jamshedpur
  3. ^ "Calcutta : Jharkhand". The Telegraph (India). 2004-12-28. Retrieved 2012-07-22.
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