12 Notable alumni of
Dr. Hari Singh Gour University

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Dr. Hari Singh Gour University is 2054th in the world, 489th in Asia, and 52nd in India by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 12 notable alumni from Dr. Hari Singh Gour University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.

  1. Rajneesh

    Rajneesh
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1931-1990 (aged 59)
    Enrolled in Dr. Hari Singh Gour University
    In 1957 graduated with Master of Arts in philosophy
    Occupations
    gurumysticwriterautobiographer
    Biography

    Rajneesh, also known as Acharya Rajneesh, Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh, and later as Osho ( Hindi pronunciation: [ˈo:ʃo:]), was an Indian godman, philosopher, mystic and founder of the Rajneesh movement. He was viewed as a controversial new religious movement leader during his life. He rejected institutional religions, insisting that spiritual experience could not be organized into any one system of religious dogma. As a guru, he advocated meditation and taught a unique form called dynamic meditation. Rejecting traditional ascetic practices, he advocated that his followers live fully in the world but without attachment to it.

  2. Ashutosh Rana

    Ashutosh Rana
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1967-.. (age 58)
    Occupations
    presenteractortelevision actor
    Biography

    Ashutosh Ramnarayan Neekhra, known professionally as Ashutosh Rana, is an Indian actor, producer, author and television personality. He has worked in Marathi, Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, and Hindi films along with working in various Indian television shows. He is known for his portrayal of negative roles. He has received several awards including a Filmfare OTT Award and two Filmfare Awards.

  3. Mukesh Tiwari

    Mukesh Tiwari
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1969-.. (age 56)
    Occupations
    actor
    Biography

    Mukesh Tiwari is an Indian actor, who has worked predominantly in Bollywood and few Tamil, Punjabi, Kannada and Telugu films. He is known for playing negative and comic side roles. He graduated from National School of Drama in 1994. He entered the film industry in the year 1998 with the movie China Gate. He is known for his works in The Legend of Bhagat Singh, Gangaajal and Golmaal as Vasooli.

  4. Govind Namdev

    Govind Namdev
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1954-.. (age 71)
    Occupations
    actortelevision actor
    Biography

    Govind Namdev is an Indian actor who appears in Hindi films. Namdev made his debut as a corrupt cop in David Dhawan's Shola Aur Shabnam (1992). He has acted in numerous movies, often as a villain. He is an alumnus of the National School of Drama 1978. After that he joined NSD repertory company and worked there 12 to 13 years as an actor.

  5. Virendra Kumar Khatik

    Virendra Kumar Khatik
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1954-.. (age 71)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Virendra Kumar Khatik is an Indian politician serving as the 29th Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment since 2024. He is a Member of Parliament in the 17th Lok Sabha from Tikamgarh.

  6. Ramkumar Verma

    Ramkumar Verma
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1905-1990 (aged 85)
    Occupations
    poetwriter
    Biography

    Ramkumar Verma was a Hindi poet who published one act-plays and several anthologies of his work.

  7. Dinesh Paliwal

    Dinesh Paliwal
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1957-.. (age 68)
    Occupations
    businesspersonmanager
    Biography

    Dinesh C. Paliwal is an Indian American business executive. He is a Partner at Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) and also serves as Executive Chairman of Marelli. He was the Chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of Harman International, a provider of audio and infotainment systems for the automotive, consumer, and professional markets, from 2007 to 2020.

  8. Faggan Singh Kulaste

    Faggan Singh Kulaste
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1959-.. (age 66)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Faggan Singh Kulaste is an Indian politician. He served as the Minister of State for Rural Development and Steel of India in the Government of India. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He was sworn in as Union Minister of State in the Ministry of Steel on 30 May 2019 under Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Kulaste is elected as a member of the 17th Lok Sabha (2019–2024). He represents the Mandla constituency of Madhya Pradesh. He was also Minister of State in Modi government. He has previously been a member of the 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 16th and 17th Lok Sabha.

  9. Uday Prakash

    Uday Prakash
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1952-.. (age 73)
    Occupations
    translatorfilm producerfilm directorwriterjournalist
    Biography

    Uday Prakash is a Hindi poet, scholar, journalist, translator and short story writer from India. He has worked as administrator, editor, researcher, and TV director. He writes for major dailies and periodicals as a freelancer. He has also received several awards for his collection of short stories and poems. With Mohan Das he received Sahitya Academi Awards in 2011. He is the first author to return his Sahitya Akademi award on September 3, 2015 against the killing of M. M. Kalburgi that initiated a storm of national protests by writers, artists, scholars and intellectuals.

  10. Gopal Bhargava

    Gopal Bhargava
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1952-.. (age 73)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Gopal Bhargava is an Indian politician and currently senior most legislator and was cabinet minister in the Government of Madhya Pradesh. He has served as a cabinet minister for his six terms, which is the highest number of terms any minister could complete in the government. He has also been the leader of opposition in the 15th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly. He is the only person who has served as a cabinet minister for 15 consecutive years in the Government of Madhya Pradesh, India. He belongs to the Bharatiya Janata Party, and has been the member of the Legislative Assembly nine times consecutively, representing Rehli since 1985. He is only MLA in History of Madhya Pradesh to win 9 consecutive elections from same constituency. He has become second most senior legislator in Madhya Pradesh history after EX-CM Babulal Gaur. He is also elected as Protem Speaker of 16th Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly.

  11. Kshamasagar

    Kshamasagar
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1957-2015 (aged 58)
    Occupations
    Digambara monk
    Biography

    Muni Shri 108 Kshamasagar ji Maharaj was a Digambara monk initiated by Shri 108 Acharya Vidyasagar ji Maharaj. He is also known for his poetry and writings which are widely quoted.

  12. Matthew K. Thomas

    Matthew K. Thomas
    Years
    1948-.. (age 77)
    Occupations
    Christian minister
    Biography

    Matthew K. Thomas is the son of Kurien Thomas and the present Chairman of the Fellowship of the Pentecostal Churches in India. He is the present President of Central India Theological Seminary and also the President of Central India Outreach. He was also Secretary of the Pentecostal World Fellowship and presently serves on its Advisory Committee.