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Asai Chu was a western style painter who largely influenced the late 19th and 20th century Japanese painting.
Dadasaheb Phalke was a renowned Indian filmmaker and screenwriter, popularly dubbed as the ‘Father of Indian Cinema’.
Fazle Hasan Abed was a Bangladeshi social worker known for his efforts for improving the conditions for the underprivileged.
Hariprasad Chaurasia is an eminent Indian flautist.
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar was an Indian polymath and a social reformer.
Julian Casablancas is a musician who serves as the lead singer of the rock band The Strokes.
Levy Mwanawasa was the third President of Zambia.
Pablo Casals was an influential and esteemed cellist and conductor of the 20th century.
Rajendra Prasad served as the first President of Independent India.
Syama Prasad Mookerjee was an Indian politician who founded the Bharatiya Jana Sangh party.