Famous people died in February - page 15

Dadasaheb Phalke

Dadasaheb Phalke

Dadasaheb Phalke was a renowned Indian filmmaker and screenwriter, popularly dubbed as the ‘Father of Indian Cinema’

IndianApril 30, 1870125 views

Kasturba Gandhi

Kasturba Gandhi was an Indian political activist married to Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

IndianApril 11, 1869213 views

Bhimsen Joshi

Bhimsen Joshi was a legendary vocalist and one of the foremost exponents of Hindustani Classical music

IndianFebruary 4, 1922157 views

Sir Donald Bradman

Sir Donald Bradman was an Australian cricketer hailed as the greatest ever Test batsman of all time

AustralianAugust 27, 1908148 views

Gopal Krishna Gokhale

Gopal Krishna Gokhale was one of the pioneering leaders in the Indian Independence Movement

IndianMay 9, 1866269 views

Cyril Domb

Cyril Domb was a Jewish physicist known for his works on reconciling science and religion

IsraeliDecember 9, 1920143 views

Howard Florey

Howard Florey was an eminent Australian pathologist who is credited for making penicillin available to the world

Baba Amte

Baba Amte was an Indian social activist best remembered for his work for rehabilitation of leprosy patients

IndianDecember 26, 1914162 views

Meghnad Saha

Meghnad Saha was an eminent astrophysicist best known for his theory of thermal ionization

IndianOctober 6, 1893198 views

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad

Maulana Abul Kalam Azad was prominent leader who contributed actively in the Indian freedom struggle.

IndianNovember 11, 1888244 views