List of Brahmins
This is a list of people who belong to the Brahmin caste.
Actors
Vasundhara Das
Gemini Ganesan
Hema Malini
Radhika Pandit
India independence activists
Mangal Pandey, associated with the 1857 rebellion
Gopal Krishna Gokhale, political guru of Mahatma Gandhi
Bal Gangadhar Tilak, a member of the Indian National Congress
C. Rajagopalachari, the last Governor-General of India; former Chief Minister of Madras State
Intellectuals
Shakuntala Devi
Military
Param Veer Chakra: Somnath Sharma- First recipient of India's highest gallantry award
Musicians
Thyagaraja, composer
Bhimsen Joshi, singer
Bharathwaj, composer
Shankar Mahadevan, singer
Politicians
Pre Independence (British Raj)
Baji Rao I - Appointed as minister by Chhatrapati Shahu
Nanasaheb Peshwa
Madhavrao I
Narayanrao Peshwa
Raghunathrao
Madhavrao II
Baji Rao II
MPs and MLAs
Mokshagundam Visvesvarayya- engineer, Diwan of Mysore
Pramod Mahajan, minister in the government of Vajpayee
Chief Ministers
Presidents of India
Prime Ministers of India
Scientists
