January 9 famous birthdays in India Indian celebrity Bollywood

In this post you will know 9 January's famous birthday personality in India like Bollywood actor, actress, cricketer, politician. January 9 famous birthdays in India

Farah Khan

Farah Khan (born 9 January 1965) is an Indian film director and choreographer. She is best known for her choreographical work in numerous Bollywood films. Khan has choreographed dance routines for more than a hundred songs in over 80 Hindi films. Khan has since become a noted Hindi film director as well.

Birth Date: 09-Jan-1965
Birth Place: India, , India
Profession: Film Director, Presenter, Choreography, Choreographer
Citizenship: India

Farhan Akhtar

Farhan Akhtar (born 9 January 1974) is an Indian film director, screenwriter, producer, actor, playback singer, lyricist and television host based in Bollywood. Born in Mumbai to Javed Akhtar and Honey Irani, he grew up under the influence of the film industry. After completing his schooling in Maneckji Cooper school, he studied a degree of commerce in HR College, Mumbai.

Birth Date: 09-Jan-1974
Birth Place: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Profession: Film Director, Screenwriter, Film Producer, Lyricist, Actor, Playback Singer, Presenter
Citizenship: India

Kalki Koechlin

Kalki Koechlin (born 9 January 1983) is an Indian film actress of French descent who debuted in Anurag Kashyap's critically acclaimed Hindi film Dev.D. She also works as a screenwriter. She played the character of Chandramukhi in Dev.D, which is a modern take on Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay's Bengali novella Devdas and eventually won the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress.

Birth Date: 09-Jan-1983
Birth Place: Puducherry, India
Profession: Actor
Citizenship: India

Anusha Dandekar

Anusha Dandekar (born 9 January 1981) is an Indian television personality and VJ. ’After months in the USA recording tracks with some of the finest producers, the MTV VJ, actress and singer is set to release her first international debut single. Anusha was born in Sudan. Her family is Marathi and is originally from Pune, India. She grew up in Kingsgrove, Sydney.

Birth Date: 09-Jan-1981
Birth Place: Australia, , Australia
Profession: Actor, VJ
Citizenship: India, Australia

Anoop Kumar

Anoop Kumar 9 January 1925 – 20 September 1998), born Kalyan Kumar Ganguly was an Indian film actor who appeared in over seventy-five Bollywood films. Anoop da was a Bengali Hindu belonged to Kulin Brahmin. Kalyan was born into a Bengali Hindu Brahmin family of Kulin Brahmins in Khandwa, Central Provinces and Berar.

Birth Date: 09-Jan-1925
Birth Place: Kandwa, Uttar Pradesh, India
Death Date: 20-Sep-1998
Profession: Actor
Citizenship: India

Sharad Malhotra

Sharad Malhotra (born January 9, 1983) is an Indian, Punjabi actor. He played Sagar and then Amar in Banoo Main Teri Dulhann which ended on May 25, 2009. He is from Kolkata and has done his B. Com. from St. Xaviers College, Kolkata. In 2003, he was chosen as the Face of the Year-Kolkata. Then he attended a couple of acting workshops with Samrat Mukherjee and Nishi Arora.

Birth Date: 09-Jan-1983
Birth Place: Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Profession: Actor
Citizenship: India

Y. Gee. Mahendra

Yechan Gunja Mahendran (born 9 January 1950), popularly known as Y. G. Mahendran or Y. Gee. Mahendra, is an Indian dramatist, actor, singer playwright and comedian from the state of Tamil Nadu. He has acted in a number of plays and films. He is the son of Y. G. Parthasarathy, regarded as one of the pioneers of modern Tamil drama and Rajalakshmi Parthasarathy.

Birth Date: 09-Jan-1950
Birth Place: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Profession: Actor, Dramatist, Singer, Playwright, Comedian
Citizenship: India

Nithin Sathya

Nitin Sathyaa (born January 9, 1980), is a Tamil film actor from Chennai.first appearance in the film Kalatpadai, and a notable role was in Chennai 600028 (2007). Since then he has been cast as a villain in Satham Podathey (2007) and in supporting roles in films like Raman Thediya Seethai. He has played the lead role in Pandhayam (2007) and Muthirai (2008)

Birth Date: 09-Jan-1980
Birth Place: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Profession: Actor
Citizenship: India

Prashant Raj Sachdev

Prashant Raj Sachdev is a model and actor from Mumbai, who debuted in Ram Gopal Varma's remake of Ramesh Sippy's Sholay: Ram Gopal Varma Ki Aag. His second film Toss was out 28 August 2009. It was also the debut vehicle for Roadies' Rannvijay Singh and Madhhurima and also co-stars Aarti Chhabria and Ashmit Patel In Aag, he played the role of Raj, originally played by Amitabh Bachchan as Jai.

Birth Date: 09-Jan-1980
Birth Place: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Profession: Actor, Model
Citizenship: India

Zoya Akhtar

Zoya Akhtar is a contemporary Indian film director. She made her debut as director with critically acclaimed Luck By Chance (2009). In 2011, she directed the critically and commercially successful film Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara and won her Filmfare Award for Best Director. Zoya Akhtar was born on October 14, 1974 in Bombay (now Mumbai). Her stepmother is Shabana Azmi.

Birth Date: 09-Jan-1974
Birth Place: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Profession: Screenwriter, Film Producer, Film Director, Casting Director
Citizenship: India

Har Gobind Khorana

Har Gobind Khorana also known as Hargobind Khorana (January 9, 1922 – November 9, 2011) was an Indian-born American biochemist who shared the 1968 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine with Marshall W. Nirenberg and Robert W. Holley for research that helped to show how the nucleotides in nucleic acids, which carry the genetic code of the cell, control the cell’s synthesis of proteins

Birth Date: 09-Jan-1922
Birth Place: Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India
Death Date: 09-Nov-2011
Citizenship: United States of America, India

C. P. Ramanujam

Chakravarthi Padmanabhan Ramanujam (January 9, 1938 – October 27, 1974) was an Indian mathematician who worked in the fields of number theory and algebraic geometry. He was elected a Fellow of the Indian Academy of Sciences in 1973. Like his namesake Srinivasa Ramanujan, Ramanujam also had a very short life.

Birth Date: 09-Jan-1938
Birth Place: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Death Date: 27-Oct-1974
Profession: Mathematician

Kaushik Basu

Kaushik Basu (born 9 January 1952) is an Indian economist who is currently the Chief Economic Adviser to the Government of India and is also the C. Marks Professor of International Studies and Professor of Economics and, till recently, he was Chairman of the Department of Economics and Director, Center for Analytic Economics at Cornell University. Kaushik Basu was born in Kolkata.

Birth Date: 09-Jan-1952
Profession: Economist, Professor
Citizenship: India

Sundarlal Bahuguna

Sunderlal Bahuguna (born 9 January 1927) is a noted Garhwali environmentalist, Chipko movement leader and a follower of Mahatma Gandhi's philosophy of Non-violence and Satyagraha.His actual family name is Bandyopadhyay a common family name for Bengali Brahmin. About 800 years ago, three men from a Bandyopadhyay family in Bengal travelled to the Himalayas.

Birth Date: 09-Jan-1927
Birth Place: Tehri, Uttarakhand, India
Profession: Social activist, Environmentalist
Citizenship: India

Hakim Said

Sir Hakim Muhammad Said (January 9, 1920 - October 17, 1998, NI, PhD), was a prominent and world acclaimed medical researcher, scholar, philanthropist, and a former Governor of Sindh Province of Pakistan from 1993 until 1996. Said was one of Pakistan's most renowned medical researchers in the field of eastern medicines. He established the Hamdard Foundation in 1948.

Birth Date: 09-Jan-1920
Birth Place: Delhi, India
Death Date: 17-Oct-1998
Profession: Writer
Citizenship: Pakistan

Edward Quinan

General Sir Edward Pellew Quinan KCB, KCIE, DSO, OBE (9 January 1885 – 13 November 1960) was a British army commander during the Second World War. In the early part of his career, he was involved in Indian Army campaigns in Afghanistan and Waziristan on the North West Frontier of the Indian Empire, also known as the British Raj.

Birth Date: 09-Jan-1885
Birth Place: Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Death Date: 13-Nov-1960
Citizenship: United Kingdom

Zahid Ali Akbar Khan

Lieutenant-General Zahid Ali Akbar Khan (January 9, 1933), TKdt, was an engineering officer of Pakistan Army who oversaw the construction of the Generals Combatant Army Headquarter (GHQ) and is well-known as the director of the Kahuta Project as part of the Pakistan's acquisition of integrated atomic bomb project. A graduate of Military Engineering University.

Birth Date: 09-Jan-1933
Birth Place: Jalandhar, Punjab, India
Citizenship: India

Aniket Chattopadhaya

Aniket Chattopadhyay (born 9 January 1963) is a journalist and director of the Bengali films, Bye Bye Bangkok (released 2011) and Goraay Gondogol (released 2012). He was also the news editor of Bengali News Channel Kolkata TV.

Birth Date: 09-Jan-1963
Birth Place: Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Profession: Journalist, Film Director

Naveen Kumar

Naveen Kumar is an Indian football player who plays as a Goalkeeper for I-League team Mohun Bagan. Kumar started the 2011-12 football season during the 2011 Indian Federation Cup with I-League team Pailan Arrows. He played in all of Pailan's three matches in the tournament. For 2012-13 season this promising goalkeeper was signed by Mohun Bagan A.C. Last updated December 29, 2011.

Birth Date: 09-Jan-1988
Birth Place: India, , India
Citizenship: India

Abdul Haq Ansari

Dr. Muhammad Abdul Haq Ansari is an Islamic thinker of modern times. He is the former Amir (president) of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH), the largest organisation in India for Islamic cause. He is presently a member of the Central Advisory Council of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind. He has been associated with JIH since he was a high school student and became a member in 1952.

Birth Date: 09-Jan-1931
Birth Place: Uttar Pradesh, India
Death Date: 03-Oct-2012
Citizenship: India

Syed Hammad Raza

Syed Hammad Raza Shaheed (January 9, 1970 – May 14, 2007), Additional Registrar, Supreme Court of Pakistan, was a civil servant belonging to the elite District Management Group of Central Superior Services of Pakistan. He was a close confidant of the suspended Chief Justice of Pakistan, Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, and served as his virtual staff officer until his gruesome murder on May 14.

Birth Date: 09-Jan-1970
Birth Place: Sharaqpur, , India
Citizenship: Pakistan