# List of people from Bihar

This is a list of notable people from Bihar, India.

## Deities and avatars

* Vimalakirti
* Janaka
* Mahavira
* Mallinatha
* Munisuvrata
* Naminatha
* Vasupujya

## Ancient

* Ajatashatru – King of Magadha
* Dhana Nanda – Last Nanda king
* Chandragupta Maurya – Founder of Maurya Empire
* Bindusara – Chandragupta's son
* Ashoka – Great Mauryan emperor
* Dasharatha Maurya – Ashoka's grandfather
* Samprati – Buddhist patron
* Shalishuka – Known for conflicts
* Devavarman – Mauryan ruler
* Shatadhanvan – Contemporary of Ashoka
* Brihadratha Maurya – Last Mauryan king
* Aryabhata – Ancient mathematician
* Samudragupta – Conqueror and ruler
* Chandragupta I – Established Gupta Empire
* Chanakya – Political strategist
* Vātsyāyana – Author of Kamasutra

## Medieval rulers

* Gangadeva - second king of the Karnats of Mithila
* Narsimhadeva - third king of the Karnats of Mithila
* Ramasimhadeva - fourth king of the Karnats of Mithila
* Harisimhadeva - final ruler of the Karnat dynasty
* Shri Pratapa - ruler of the Khayaravala dynasty
* Mahasenagupta - king belonging to the Later Gupta dynasty
* Sher Shah Suri – Padishāh of the Sur Empire

## Buddhist figures

* Śāriputra - one of the Buddha's ten principle disciples
* Maudgalyayana - one of the Buddha's ten principle disciples
* Mahākāśyapa - one of the Buddha's ten principle disciples
* Ratnākaraśānti - 11th century Buddhist philosopher
* Maitripada - 11th century Mahasiddha
* Prabhakāramitra - 7th century monk and translator active in China
* Dhyānabhadra - 14th century monk and translator active in Korea
* Śāriputra - 15th century monk and translator active in China

## Sufi saints

* Sharfuddin Yahya Maneri
* Sharfuddin Yahya Maneri
* Makhdoom Shah Muhammad Munim Pak
* Ata Hussain Fani Chishti
* Khwaja Abdullah Chishti
* Ibrahim Yukpasi

## Nationalists and independence activists

* Ajit Kumar Mehta
* Babu Kunwar Singh
* Rajendra Prasad
* Ranjit Singh Ahir
* Rash Bihari Lal Mandal
* Chandradeo Prasad Verma
* Sri Krishna Singh
* Anugrah Narayan Sinha
* Jayaprakash Narayan
* Jagjivan Ram
* Ram Subhag Singh
* Kameshwar Singh
* Upendra Nath Verma
* Swami Sahajanand Saraswati
* Syed Hasan Imam
* Baikuntha Shukla
* Karyanand Sharma
* Thakur Jugal Kishore Sinha
* Satyendra Narayan Singh
* Ram Dulari Sinha
* Basawon Singh (Sinha)
* Yamuna Karjee
* Yogendra Shukla
* Sheel Bhadra Yagee
* Yadunandan Sharma
* Rambriksh Benipuri
* Ganga Sharan Singh (Sinha)
* Ram Narain Sharma
* Maghfoor Ahmad Ajazi
* Radhanandan Jha
* Seewoosagur Ramgoolam
* Babu Amar Singh

## Writers and scholars

* Caṇḍeśvara Ṭhakkura
* Prem Kumar Mani
* Syed Hasan
* Abdul Qavi Desnavi
* Swami Sahajanand Saraswati
* Ram Sharan Sharma
* Bibhutibhushan Mukhopadhyay
* Balmiki Prasad Singh
* Vidyapati
* Manoj Bhawuk
* Ramdhari Singh 'Dinkar'
* Ramvriksh Benipuri
* Devaki Nandan Khatri
* Indradeep Sinha
* Ram Karan Sharma
* Satyapal Chandra
* Mahamahopadhyaya Pandit Ram Avatar Sharma
* Nalin Vilochan Sharma
* Ganganath Jha
* R. K. Sinha
* Ramjee Singh
* Tabish Khair
* Acharya Ramlochan Saran
* Gopal Singh Nepali
* Ramesh Chandra Jha
* Acharya Rameshwar Jha
* Nagarjun
* Acharya Shivpujan Sahay
* Chandeshwar Prasad Narayan Singh
* Amitava Kumar
* Sanjeev K Jha
* Hetukar Jha
* Phanishwar Nath Renu
* Ravindra Prabhat
* Gajendra Thakur
* Kapil Muni Tiwary
* Shiv Khera

## Journalists

* M. J. Akbar
* Anuranjan Jha
* Ravish Kumar
* Ravindra Kishore Sinha
* Manoj Bhawuk
* Vikas Kumar Jha
* Arvind Narayan Das

## Authors

Authors by Language :
| Language | Authors |
| Hindi | Bhikhari Thakur Ramdhari Singh 'Dinkar' Rambriksh Benipuri Gopal Singh Nepali Phanishwar Nath Renu Shankar Dayal Singh Ramesh Chandra Jha Sahajanand Saraswati Kalanath Mishra Nawal Kishore Dhawal |
| Maithili | Vidyapati Nagarjun |
| Bhojpuri | Avinash Chandra Vidyarthi Bhikhari Thakur Dharni Das Harihar Singh Heera Dom Mahendar Misir Manoranjan Prasad Sinha Manoj Bhawuk Parichay Das Ramesh Chandra Jha Rameshwar Singh Kashyap Raghuveer Narayan |
| Bengali | Bibhutibhushan Mukhopadhyay Upamanyu Chatterjee Malay Roy Choudhury |
| English | Ram Sharan Sharma Raj Kamal Jha Satyapal Chandra George Orwell |
| Urdu | Manazir Ahsan Gilani Fuzail Ahmad Nasiri |

## National and international award winners

Award Winners :
| Award | Winners |
| Bharat Ratna | Bidhan Chandra Roy Rajendra Prasad Jayaprakash Narayan Bismillah Khan |
| Padma Bhushan | Rashtrakavi Ramdhari Singh 'Dinkar' Acharya Shivpujan Sahay Bindeshwar Pathak Sharda Sinha |
| Padma Shree | Ramchandra Manjhi Seyed Ehtesham Hasnain Mohan Mishra Narendra Kumar Pandey Janki Ballabh Shastri Sharda Sinha Chandreshwar Prasad Thakur |
| Jnanpith Award | Ramdhari Singh 'Dinkar' |
| Ramon Magsaysay Award | Ravish Kumar Jayaprakash Narayan |
| Dadasaheb Phalke Award | Ashok Kumar Tapan Sinha |

## Military Gallantry Award winners
### Param Vir Chakra

* Albert Ekka

### Ashoka Chakra

* Jyoti Prakash Nirala

## Holders of high constitutional offices
### Presidents of India

* Rajendra Prasad, first President of India

### Presidents of other countries

* Kailash Purryag, former President of Mauritius
* Cheddi Jagan, former president of Guyana

### Vice-Presidents of other countries

* Parmanand Jha, first vice-president of Nepal

### Prime ministers of other countries

* Seewoosagur Ramgoolam, first Prime Minister of Mauritius
* Navin Ramgoolam, former Prime Minister of Mauritius
* Girija Prasad Koirala, former Prime Minister of Nepal
* Basdeo Panday, former Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago
* Kamla Persad-Bissessar, former first female Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago

### Attorneys general of India

* L.N. Sinha

### Advocate General of state of Bihar

* Rambalak Mahto, longest serving Advocate General of Bihar and legal advisor of Nitish Kumar

### Governors of Indian states

* Anant Sharma, former Governor of Punjab and West Bengal
* Balmiki Prasad Singh, current Governor of Sikkim
* Chandeshwar Prasad Narayan Singh, former Governor of Punjab
* Dinesh Nandan Sahay, former Governor of Chhattisgarh
* Kailashpati Mishra, former Governor of Gujarat
* Lallan Prasad Singh, former Governor of Assam
* Mridula Sinha, current Governor of Goa
* Nikhil Kumar, current Governor of Kerala
* Prabhat Kumar, former Governor of Jharkhand
* Rameshwar Thakur, former Governor of Madhya Pradesh
* Ram Dulari Sinha, former Governor of Kerala
* Siddheshwar Prasad, former Governor of Tripura
* Srinivas Kumar Sinha, former Governor of Jammu and Kashmir and Assam

### Governor of Reserve Bank of India

* Lakshmi Kant Jha

### Lieutenant governors of other states

* Tejendra Khanna
* Nagendra Nath Jha

### Speakers of Lok Sabha

* Bali Ram Bhagat
* Meira Kumar

### Chief justices of India

* Bhuvaneshwar Prasad Sinha
* Lalit Mohan Sharma

### Chief ministers

| # | Name | Took office | Left office | Political party |
| 1 | Shri Krishna Sinha | 2 April 1946 | 31 January 1961 | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Deep Narayan Singh | 1 February 1961 | 18 February 1961 | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Binodanand Jha | 18 February 1961 | 2 October 1963 | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Krishana Ballabh Sahay | 2 October 1963 | 5 March 1967 | Indian National Congress |
| 5 | Mahamaya Prasad Sinha | 5 March 1967 | 28 January 1968 | Jana Kranti Dal1 |
| 6 | Satish Prasad Singh | 28 January 1968 | 1 February 1968 | Indian National Congress |
| 7 | B. P. Mandal | 1 February 1968 | 2 March 1968 | Indian National Congress |
| 8 | Bhola Paswan Shashtri | 22 March 1968 | 29 June 1968 | Indian National Congress (O) |
| | President's rule | 29 June 1968 | 26 February 1969 | |
| 9 | Harihar Singh | 26 February 1969 | 22 June 1969 | Indian National Congress |
| 10 | Bhola Paswan Shashtri | 22 June 1969 | 4 July 1969 | Indian National Congress (O) |
| | President's rule | 6 July 1969 | 16 February 1970 | |
| 11 | Daroga Prasad Rai | 16 February. 1970 | 22 December 1970 | Indian National Congress |
| 12 | Karpuri Thakur | 22 December 1970 | 2 June 1971 | Socialist Party |
| 13 | Bhola Paswan Shashtri | 2 June 1971 | 9 January 1972 | Indian National Congress |
| | President's rule | 9 January 1972 | 19 March 1972 | |
| 14 | Kedar Pandey | 19 March 1972 | 2 July 1973 | Indian National Congress |
| 15 | Abdul Gafoor | 2 July 1973 | 11 April 1975 | Indian National Congress |
| 16 | Jagannath Mishra | 11 April 1975 | 30 April 1977 | Indian National Congress |
| | President's rule | 30 April 1977 | 24 June 1977 | |
| 17 | Karpuri Thakur | 24 June 1977 | 21 April 1979 | Janata Party |
| 18 | Ram Sunder Das | 21 April 1979 | 17 February 1980 | Janata Party |
| | President's rule | 17 February 1980 | 8 June 1980 | |
| 19 | Jagannath Mishra | 8 June 1980 | 14 August 1983 | Indian National Congress (I) |
| 20 | Chandrashekhar Singh | 14 August 1983 | 12 March 1985 | Indian National Congress (I) |
| 21 | Bindeshwari Dubey | 12 March 1985 | 13 February 1988 | Indian National Congress (I) |
| 22 | Bhagwat Jha Azad | 14 February 1988 | 10 March 1989 | Indian National Congress (I) |
| 23 | Satyendra Narayan Singh | 11 March 1989 | 6 December 1989 | Indian National Congress (I) |
| 24 | Jagannath Mishra | 6 December 1989 | 10 March 1990 | Indian National Congress (I) |
| 25 | Laloo Prasad Yadav | 10 March 1990 | 3 March 1995 | Janata Dal |
| 26 | Laloo Prasad Yadav | 4 April 1995 | 25 July 1997 | Janata Dal, Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| 27 | Rabri Devi | 25 July 1997 | 11 February 1999 | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| 28 | Rabri Devi | 9 March 1999 | 2 March 2000 | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| 29 | Nitish Kumar | 3 March 2000 | 10 March 2000 | Janata Dal (United) |
| 30 | Rabri Devi | 11 March 2000 | 6 March 2005 | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| | President's rule | 7 March 2005 | 24 November 2005 | |
| 31 | Nitish Kumar | 24 November 2005 | 24 November 2010 | Janata Dal (United) |
| 32 | Nitish Kumar | 26 November 2010 | 17 May 2014 | Janata Dal (United) |
| 33 | Jitan Ram Manjhi | 20 May 2014 | 22 Feb 2015 | Janata Dal (United) |
| 34 | Nitish Kumar | 22 Feb 2015 | Present | Janata Dal (United) |

### Deputy chief ministers

| # | Name | Took office | Left office | Party |
| 1 | Anugrah Narayan Sinha | 2 April 1946 | 5 July 1957 | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Karpoori Thakur | 5 March 1967 | 31 January 1968 | Socialist Party |
| 3 | Ram Jaipal Singh Yadav | 3 June 1971 | 9 January 1972 | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Sushil Kumar Modi | 24 Nov 2005 | 16 June 2013 | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 5 | Tejashwi Yadav | 20 November 2015 | 26 July 2017 | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| 6 | Sushil Kumar Modi | 27 July 2017 | 16 November 2020 | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 7 | Tarkishore Prasad | 16 November 2020 | 9 August 2022 | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 7 | Renu Devi | 16 November 2020 | 9 August 2022 | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 8 | Tejashwi Yadav | 10 August 2022 | 28 January 2024 | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
| 9 | Vijay Sinha | 28 January 2024 | Incumbent | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 9 | Samrat Choudhary | 28 January 2024 | Incumbent | Bharatiya Janata Party |

### Members of Lok Sabha

| # | Constituency | Member of Parliament | Political party |
| 1 | Valmiki Nagar | Sunil Kumar | Janata Dal (United) |
| 2 | Paschim Champaran | Sanjay Jaiswal | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Purvi Champaran | Radha Mohan Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Sheohar | Rama Devi | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 5 | Sitamarhi | Sunil Kumar Pintu | Janata Dal (United) |
| 6 | Madhubani | Ashok Kumar Yadav | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 7 | Jhanjharpur | Ramprit Mandal | Janata Dal (United) |
| 8 | Supaul | Dileshwar Kamait | Janata Dal (United) |
| 9 | Araria | Pradeep Kumar Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 10 | Kishanganj | Mohammad Jawed | Indian National Congress |
| 11 | Katihar | Dulal Chandra Goswami | Janata Dal (United) |
| 12 | Purnia | Santosh Kumar | Janata Dal (United) |
| 13 | Madhepura | Dinesh Chandra Yadav | Janata Dal (United) |
| 14 | Darbhanga | Gopal Jee Thakur | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 15 | Muzaffarpur | Ajay Nishad | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 16 | Vaishali | Veena Devi | Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party |
| 17 | Gopalganj | Alok Kumar Suman | Janata Dal (United) |
| 18 | Siwan | Kavita Singh | Janata Dal (United) |
| 19 | Maharajganj | Janardan Singh Sigriwal | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 20 | Saran | Rajiv Pratap Rudy | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 21 | Hajipur | Pashupati Kumar Paras | Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party |
| 22 | Ujiarpur | Nityanand Rai | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 23 | Samastipur | Prince Raj | Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party |
| 24 | Begusarai | Giriraj Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 25 | Khagaria | Mehboob Ali Kaiser | Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party |
| 26 | Bhagalpur | Ajay Kumar Mandal | Janata Dal (United) |
| 27 | Banka | Giridhari Yadav | Janata Dal (United) |
| 28 | Munger | Lalan Singh | Janata Dal (United) |
| 29 | Nalanda | Kaushalendra Kumar | Janata Dal (United) |
| 30 | Patna Sahib | Ravi Shankar Prasad | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 31 | Pataliputra | Ram Kripal Yadav | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 32 | Arrah | Raj Kumar Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 33 | Buxar | Ashwini Kumar Choubey | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 34 | Sasaram | Chhedi Paswan | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 35 | Karakat | Mahabali Singh | Janata Dal (United) |
| 36 | Jahanabad | Chandeshwar Prasad | Janata Dal (United) |
| 37 | Aurangabad | Sushil Kumar Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 38 | Gaya | Vijay Kumar Manjhi | Janata Dal (United) |
| 39 | Nawada | Chandan Singh | Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party |
| 40 | Jamui | Chirag Paswan | Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) |

### Members of Rajya Sabha (2022)

| # | Political party | Member of Parliament |
| 1 | Rashtriya Janata Dal | Manoj Kumar Jha |
| 2 | Rashtriya Janata Dal | Misa Bharti |
| 3 | Rashtriya Janata Dal | Dr. Faiyaz Ahmad |
| 4 | Rashtriya Janata Dal | Prem Chand Gupta |
| 5 | Rashtriya Janata Dal | Amarendra Dhari Singh |
| 6 | Rashtriya Janata Dal | Ahmad Ashfaque Karim |
| 7 | Janata Dal (United) | Harivansh Narayan Singh |
| 8 | Janata Dal (United) | Ram Nath Thakur |
| 9 | Janata Dal (United) | Khiru Mahto |
| 10 | Janata Dal (United) | Bashistha Narain Singh |
| 11 | Janata Dal (United) | Anil Hegde |
| 12 | Indian National Congress | Akhilesh Prasad Singh |
| 13 | Bharatiya Janata Party | Vivek Thakur |
| 14 | Bharatiya Janata Party | Sushil Kumar Modi |
| 15 | Bharatiya Janata Party | Shambhu Sharan Patel |
| 16 | Bharatiya Janata Party | Satish Chandra Dubey |

### Spokesperson

* Syed Shahnawaz Hussain (Bharatiya Janata Party)
* Ravi Shankar Prasad (Bharatiya Janata Party)
* Shakeel Ahmad (Indian National Congress)
* Rajiv Pratap Rudy (Bharatiya Janata Party)

## Politics

* Rati Lal Prasad Verma
* Ramdeo Mahto
* Ajit Kumar Mehta
* Chandradeo Prasad Verma
* Rajendra Prasad
* Jayaprakash Narayan
* Anugrah Narayan Sinha
* Sri Krishna Sinha
* Chandipat Sahay
* Jagjivan Ram
* Ram Subhag Singh
* B.P.Mandal
* Lalit Narayan Mishra
* Thakur Jugal Kishore Sinha
* Ram Dulari Sinha
* Satyendra Narayan Singh
* Karpoori Thakur
* Daroga Prasad Rai
* Deep Narayan Singh
* Abdul Ghafoor
* Chandrashekhar Singh
* Gopal Jee Thakur
* Chirag Paswan
* Faz Husain
* Kailashpati Mishra
* Lalu Prasad Yadav
* Nitish Kumar
* Upendra Kushwaha
* Nikhil Kumar
* Indradeep Sinha
* Digvijay Narain Singh
* Kapildeo Singh
* Bidhu Jha
* Ravi Shankar Prasad
* Gauri Shankar Pandey
* Tarkeshwari Sinha
* Shyam Nandan Prasad Mishra
* Krishna Kumar Mishra
* Srinivas Kumar Sinha
* Yashwant Sinha
* Ravindra Kishore Sinha
* Prabhat Jha
* Sanjay Nirupam
* Mohammad Yunus
* Nawal Kishore Dhawal
* Ranjit Kumar Gupta
* Ram Kripal Sinha
* Veena Devi
* Ramgulam Chaudhary
* Jayant Sinha
* Kanhaiya Kumar
* Bali Ram Bhagat
* Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav

## Entertainment
### Film directors

* Ajit Pal Mangat
* Imtiaz Ali
* Kabeer Kaushik
* Manish Jha
* Manish Vatsalya
* Manjul Sinha
* Neeraj Pandey
* Prakash Jha
* Pritish Nandy
* Ram Gopal Bajaj
* Sanjeev K Jha
* Satyen Bose
* Sushil Rajpal
* Tapan Sinha

### Actors

* Aham Sharma
* Manish Vatsalya
* Sushant Singh Rajput
* Roshan Seth
* Ashok Kumar
* Shatrughan Sinha
* Manoj Bajpai
* Manoj Bhawuk
* Akhilendra Mishra
* Abhimanyu Singh
* Adhyayan Suman
* Luv Sinha
* Pankaj Tripathi
* Shekhar Suman
* Sanjay Mishra (actor)
* Vinay Pathak
* Gurmeet Choudhary
* Vineet Kumar
* Narendra jha
* Rajesh Kumar (actor)
* Manoj Tiwari
* Pankaj Jha
* Dinesh Sharma
* R. Madhavan
* Vishal Aditya Singh
* Chandrachur Singh
* Alok Nath
* Khesari Lal Yadav

### Actresses

* Aisha Sharma
* Pooja Sharma
* Prachi Sinha
* Neha Sharma
* Sandali Sinha
* Shilpa Shukla
* Neetu Chandra
* Swati Sen
* Kaveri Jha
* Neelima Azeem
* Amardeep Jha
* Suhasini Mulay
* Shilpa Singh
* Shreya Narayan
* Anurita Jha
* Rati Pandey
* Ratan Rajput
* Sriti Jha
* Richa Soni
* Ulka Gupta
* Chhavi Pandey
* Shweta Prasad
* Sonakshi Sinha
* Aishwarya Sushmita

### Singers

* Daler Mehndi
* Kiran Ahluwalia
* Sundar Popo
* Sharda Sinha
* Manoj Tiwari
* Pawan Singh
* Khesari Lal Yadav
* Nilkamal Singh
* Deepali Kishore
* Aishwarya Nigam
* Parmanand Singh
* Maithili Thakur
* Ritviz Srivastava (Ritviz)

### Music directors

* Chitragupta
* Anand–Milind
* Bapi Tutul
* Ramashreya Jha
* Norman Hackforth

## Arts

* Vidyapati
* Nagarjun
* Ramdhari Singh Dinkar
* Ramesh Chandra Jha
* Bismillah Khan
* Chandan Tiwari
* Bhikhari Thakur
* Jaydeva
* Jyotirishwar Thakur
* Srimanta Sankardeva
* Govindadas
* Acharya Ramlochan Saran
* Baldev Mishra
* Surendra Jha 'Suman'
* Radha Krishna Choudhary
* Jaykant Mishra
* Rajkamal Chaudhary
* Parichay Das
* Gajendra Thakur
* Bindhyabasini Devi

## Religion

* Dharni Das
* Dhyanyogi Madhusudandas
* Dhirendra Brahmachari
* Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar
* Sahadeo Tiwari
* Sa'id Akhtar Rizvi
* Shams-ul-haq Azeemabadi
* Syed Ali Akhtar Rizvi
* Syed Ibrahim
* Tenzin Priyadarshi
* Fuzail Ahmad Nasiri

## Mathematics and science

* Amalendu Krishna
* Anand Kumar
* H. C. Verma
* Rajit Gadh
* Vashishtha Narayan Singh
* Tathagat Avatar Tulsi

## Sports

* Saba Karim
* Kirti Azad
* Subroto Banerjee
* Shivnath Singh
* Thomas Jameson
* Zafar Iqbal
* Rashmi Kumari
* Rajesh Chauhan
* Kavita Roy
* Veer Pratap Singh
* Ishan Kishan
* Deepika Kumari
* Purnima Mahato
* Randhir Singh
* Premlata Agarwal
* Sanjay Balmuchu
* Lal Mohan Hansda
* Aruna Mishra
* Jaipal Singh
* Sharad Kumar
* Pramod Bhagat

## Bureaucracy

Bureaucracy :
| Service | Notable Figures |
| Indian Civil Service | L.P. Singh Sir Sultan Ahmed Harnandan Prasad |
| Indian Administrative Service | Balmiki Prasad Singh N. K. Singh Pankaj Rag R. K. Singh U. K. Sinha Upamanyu Chatterjee Yashwant Sinha Yashwant Sinha |
| Indian Foreign Service | Aftab Seth |
| Indian Police Service | Abhayanand J. K. Sinha Chandan Kushwaha Lipi Singh Nikhil Kumar Acharya Kishore Kunal Randhir Prasad Verma Amitabh Thakur Ranjit Sinha Anil Sinha |

## Business

* Anil Agarwal, founder and Executive Chairman of Vedanta Group
* Arunabh Kumar, CEO of TVF
* Aditya Jha
* Ravindra Kishore Sinha, Founder of Security Intelligence Service
* Sanjay Jha
* Subrata Roy, founder of Sahara Group
* Samprada Singh
* Satyapal Chandra, founder and CEO of MagTapp

## Others

* Anand Kumar
* Anil Kumar
* Dashrath Manjhi
* Ganesh Dutt
* Gurusharan Sharma
* Khan Sir
* Malati Choudhury
* Maṇḍana Miśra
* Martha Dodray
* Mona Das
* Natwarlal
* Nirupama Pandey
* Pranati Rai Prakash
* Shaibal Gupta
* Shilpa Singh
* Shyamanand Jalan
* Subhav Sinha
* Sudhir Kumar Chaudhary
* Supriya Aiman