The Most Famous Celebrities of India

India has many popular celebrities who are known worldwide. Here is a list of the most popular Indian celebrities who made a name for themselves with their hard work, passion, and talent. 

Shah Rukh Khan

Does this man need an introduction? The most famous and biggest actor in Bollywood rose to fame overnight with his debut film "Deewana". He has won 13+ Filmfare awards and has worked on at least 112 films. He is mostly known for his romantic roles in Bollywood films. He also has his own production company "The Red Chillies Entertainment". 

Virat Kohli

Virat Kohli is the most famous cricketer who made his debut on the Indian cricket team in 2008. In 86 Test matches, he has scored 7240 runs with an average of 53.62 and has scored 27 hundred and 22 fifties! He also married the famous Bollywood celebrity, Anushka Sharma.

Priyanka Chopra 

She started her journey as a former Miss World. Established and successful in both Bollywood and Hollywood, she has a huge fanbase around the world. She works not only as an actor, but also as a producer, and entrepreneur who owns several businesses.

Deepika Padukone

The highest-paid Bollywood actress at present with a great global presence started her journey with the Bollywood film Om Shanti Om with Shah Rukh Khan. There was no stopping ever since. She is also married to the Bollywood star Ranveer Singh.

She has starred in many critically acclaimed films and she was a jury member at the Cannes Film Festival 2022.

Ratan Tata 

Ratan Naval Tata is the most famous face of India. Ratan Tata, the businessman, was the chairman of Tata Group and Tata Sons. Ratan Tata donates 75% of its profits to charity. He is a great leader known for his patience, humility, and positivity. 

Mukesh Ambani

Mukesh Ambani is an Indian billionaire whose estimated net worth is $106.2 billion as of January 2024, according to Forbes. 

He is the chairman and managing director of Reliance Industries. 

In 2023, his wife opened the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre (NMACC) and the NMACC Gala saw the attendance of international celebrities like Zendaya, Tom Holland, Gigi Hadid, and Nick Jonas.

In the same year, Ambani opened the Jio World Plaza, which is a famous shopping plaza that houses luxury retail stores like Gucci, Dior, Louis Vuitton, and many others.  

Alia Bhatt

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Famous Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt has become a well-known name in the industry because of her critically acclaimed work in films like 'Gangubhai Kathiawadi', 'Raazi', and others. 

She has become well-known on an international level with her Hollywood debut in 'Heart of Stone' in 2023. 

She also became the first Indian global ambassador for the famous luxury brand Gucci in the same year. 

Bhatt also debuted at the Met Gala 2023, so 2023 was a big year for Alia Bhatt in many ways!

Sundar Pichai

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Sundar Pichai is the CEO of the Google. Inc. and Alphabet. Inc. 

Pichai joined Google in 2004 and rose through the ranks until he became CEO of Google in 2015. 

Pichai comes from a humble background and his perseverance has made him one of the most prominent figures in the tech industry. 

Shashi Tharoor 

Shashi Tharoor is a famous Indian intellectual, writer, bureaucrat, and politician. 

He is famous for his many non-fiction and fiction works including 'The Great Indian Novel', 'Inglorious Empire', 'Nehru', and many others. 

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