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M. Chinnaswamy Stadium

M. Chinnaswamy Stadium (Mangalam Chinnaswamy Stadium) is Bengaluru's 40,000-seat cricket ground, home of Karnataka and Royal Challengers Bengaluru, first solar-powered cricket stadium, site of the 1996 India-Pakistan World Cup quarterfinal and the deadly June 2025 stampede, reopened under safety conditions for IPL 2026.

M. Cristina Cardoso

M. Cristina Cardoso, born 1963 in Lisbon, is a Portuguese cell biologist and epigeneticist who is Professor of Cell Biology and Epigenetics at TU Darmstadt in Germany.

M. Cristina Leske

M. Cristina Leske is an ophthalmic epidemiologist who spent 30 years at Stony Brook University, leading the Barbados Eye Studies on causes of blindness in people of African descent.

M. Cristina Marchetti

M. Cristina Marchetti is an Italian-born American theoretical physicist, a founder of the field of active matter, and a Distinguished Professor of Physics at UC Santa Barbara since 2018.

M. D. Donsker

M. D. Donsker, also known as Monroe D. Donsker, was an American mathematician at NYU's Courant Institute known for the 1951 invariance principle and work with Varadhan.

M. D. Harpool

M. Douglas Harpool, born 1956 in Springfield, Missouri, is a senior United States district judge for the Western District of Missouri, appointed by President Obama in 2014.

M. Daniel Lane

M. Daniel Lane (Malcolm Daniel Lane, 1930–2014) was an American biochemist at Johns Hopkins who defined acetyl-CoA carboxylase, built the molecular study of fat-cell formation, and showed malonyl-CoA suppresses hunger.

M. Daniele Fallin

M. Daniele Fallin is a genetic epidemiologist and epigeneticist who is the James W. Curran Dean of Public Health at Emory University, known for autism research and elected to the National Academy of Medicine.

M. Dhanapal

M. Dhanapal is an Indian politician, advocate, and AIADMK member who represents Tamil Nadu in the Rajya Sabha, elected in 2025 for a term to 2031.

M. Emmet Walsh

M. Emmet Walsh (1935–2024) was an American character actor in over 200 film and TV roles, known for Loren Visser in Blood Simple, Blade Runner, The Jerk, and Knives Out, and for winning the first Film Independent Spirit Award for best male lead.

M. Eric Gershwin

M. Eric Gershwin is an American physician-scientist in rheumatology and immunology at UC Davis, best known for identifying the mitochondrial autoantigens of primary biliary cirrhosis.

M. Eugene Merchant

M. Eugene Merchant (1913–2006) was an American machining scientist who developed a mathematical model of metal cutting, elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 1975.

M. F. Husain (मक़बूल फ़िदा हुसैन)

M. F. Husain (मक़बूल फ़िदा हुसैन, Maqbool Fida Husain, 1915-2011), the Picasso of India, was a founding Bombay Progressive Artists' Group modernist painter, Golden Bear filmmaker, Padma Vibhushan recipient, exiled in 2006, honored by Qatar's Lawh Wa Qalam museum.

M. Flint Beal

M. Flint Beal, full name Myron Flint Beal, was an American physician-scientist who led neurology at Weill Cornell and established the mitochondrial and oxidative-stress account of neurodegenerative disease.

M. Frederick Hawthorne

M. Frederick Hawthorne (1928–2021) was an American inorganic chemist nicknamed "Mr. Boron" who established boron cluster chemistry, pursued boron neutron capture therapy for cancer, and won the Priestley Medal and National Medal of Science.

M. G. Finn

M. G. Finn is an American chemist who co-authored the 2001 paper introducing click chemistry, worked out the copper-catalyzed reaction's mechanism, and pioneered virus particles as chemical platforms.

M. G. Myriam Hunink

M. G. Myriam Hunink is a Dutch radiologist and clinical epidemiologist, professor at Erasmus MC in Rotterdam and adjunct professor at Harvard, known for decision-analytic modeling of diagnostic imaging.

M. G. Radhakrishnan

M. G. Radhakrishnan (എം. ജി. രാധാകൃഷ്ണൻ) was an Indian composer of Malayalam film and light music who won Kerala State Film Awards for Achaneyanenikkishtam and Anandabhadram.

M. G. Ramachandran (மருதூர் கோபாலன் ராமச்சந்திரன்)

M. G. Ramachandran (MGR, மருதூர் கோபாலன் ராமச்சந்திரன்), 1917–1987, Tamil film star and founder of the AIADMK; first film actor in India to become a state Chief Minister, ruling Tamil Nadu 1977–1987.

M. G. Ramachandran filmography

M. G. Ramachandran filmography: the Tamil films of MGR (Makkal Thilagam), 1936 debut Sathi Leelavathi to 1978; about 133 films, 28 with Jayalalithaa, hits like Madurai Veeran and Ulagam Sutrum Valiban.

M. G. Soman (എം. ജി. സോമൻ)

M. G. Soman (എം. ജി. സോമൻ), full name M. G. Somasekharan Nair, was a Malayalam film actor (1941–1997) who debuted with Gayatri (1973), won Kerala State Best Actor (1976) and Second Best Actor (1975) awards, acted in about 400 films, and ended with Lelam's Anakkattil Eappachan.

M. G. Sreekumar (എം. ജി. ശ്രീകുമാർ)

M. G. Sreekumar (എം. ജി. ശ്രീകുമാർ), born 1957 in Haripad, is a two-time National Award-winning Malayalam playback singer, music director, and TV presenter, brother of M. G. Radhakrishnan and famed for singing for Mohanlal.

M. George Craford

M. George Craford, born 1938, is an American electrical engineer who led development of the first yellow LED and high-brightness red, orange, and amber LEDs.

M. Glenn Koenig

M. Glenn Koenig (1931–1972) was an American infectious-diseases physician-researcher who served as Professor of Medicine and Director of the Division of Infectious Diseases at Vanderbilt, publishing on enterococcal endocarditis and bacterial interference.

M. Gordon Wolman

M. Gordon Wolman, known as "Reds," was an American fluvial geomorphologist who helped found the quantitative study of rivers and taught at Johns Hopkins for over 50 years.

M. Grae Worster

M. Grae Worster, also published as M. G. Worster, is a British fluid dynamicist who spent his career at Cambridge studying how sea ice and alloys solidify.

M. Granger Morgan

M. Granger Morgan, also known as Millett Granger Morgan, is an American engineer and risk analyst at Carnegie Mellon University, where he founded the Department of Engineering and Public Policy.

M. Hannah Lauck

Mary Hannah Lauck is an American jurist serving as a United States district judge for the Eastern District of Virginia since 2014, appointed by President Barack Obama.

M. J. Akbar (मोबाशर जावेद अकबर)

M.J. Akbar (Mobashar Jawed Akbar) is an Indian editor, author and former Union minister of state for external affairs; founder of Sunday, The Telegraph, and The Asian Age, Rajya Sabha BJP MP, who resigned in 2018 over #MeToo allegations.

M. J. Buerger

Martin Julian Buerger (1903–1986) was an American mineralogist and crystallographer at MIT who invented the X-ray precession camera and joined the National Academy of Sciences in 1953.