Monday, March 19, 2007

My Best 10 Indians

Swami Vivekananda - Philosopher
Buddha - Prophet
M K Gandhi - political and spiritual leader
Rabindranath Tagore - Poet
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose - Freedom Fighter
Aryabhatta - Mathematician/ Scientist(Astronomer)
Akbar - Mughal Ruler in Middle age
Satyajit Ray - Director(film) / Writer
Sourav Ganguly - Cricket Player
Ashoka/Kalam - Ruler/Political Figure & Scientist

My Best 10 Bengalies

Swami Vivekananda - Philosopher
Rabindranath Tagore - Poet
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose
- Freedom Fighter
Satyajit Ray - Director(film) / Writer
Sourav Ganguly - Cricket Player
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar - Social Renovator
Rammohan Roy - Social Renovator
Jagadish Chandra Bose - Scientist
Uttam Kumar - Actor
Hemanta Kumar - Singer

1 comment:

hello said...

great list of resources. swami vivekananda has so much wisdom. you can read some quotes by swami vivekananda at http://www.gitananda.org/vedanta-s-message/message-of-vedanta.html and what he has to say about the vedanta's message at http://www.gitananda.org/hinduism/vedantas-message.html