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Rajindar S. Sohal
Rajindar S. Sohal is a biologist studying oxidative stress and aging who holds a professorship at the University of Southern California, where he has taught since 2000.
Rajinder Balaraman
Rajinder Balaraman is an Indian venture capital investor who joined Matrix Partners India, now Z47, in 2011 and backs early-stage Indian technology companies including OfBusiness, Ola, Dukaan, and Park+.
Rajinder Gupta
Rajinder Gupta (born 1959, Bathinda) is founder of the Trident Group and a Rajya Sabha MP from Punjab, elected unopposed on an AAP ticket in October 2025 and joining the BJP in April 2026; Padma Shri 2007.
Rajinder Krishan
Rajinder Krishan, also credited as Rajendra Krishan, was an Indian Hindi film lyricist and screenwriter who wrote more than 1,500 songs across roughly 230 films from 1947 into the 1980s.
Rajinder Singh Bedi
Rajinder Singh Bedi (راجندر سنگھ بیدی; 1915–1984) was an Indian Urdu fiction writer ranked second only to Manto, winning the Sahitya Akademi Award for Ek Chadar Maili Si.
Rajinikanth (ரஜினிகாந்த்)
Rajinikanth (ரஜினிகாந்த்), born Shivaji Rao Gaekwad in 1950, is a Tamil film superstar and 'Thalaivar' with over 170 films, about 50,000 fan clubs, and the 2020 Dadasaheb Phalke Award.
Rajinikanth filmography
Rajinikanth filmography: the film record of Shivaji Rao Gaekwad, Tamil cinema's 'Superstar', active 1975–present with over 170 films in six languages, from Apoorva Raagangal to Jailer 2.
Rajisha Vijayan
Rajisha Vijayan, Indian actress and former TV presenter in Malayalam, Tamil, and Telugu cinema; Kerala State Film Award-winning debut Anuraga Karikkin Vellam (2016); known for Karnan, Jai Bhim, Sardar, June, and Masthishka Maranam.
Rajit Kapur
Rajit Kapur (born 1963, Amritsar) is an Indian actor and Rage Productions co-founder, National Award winner for The Making of the Mahatma, and the Byomkesh Bakshi of 1990s Doordarshan.
Rajiv Agarwal
Rajiv Agarwal is a nephrologist and clinical trialist, Professor Emeritus at Indiana University School of Medicine, who studies hypertension in chronic kidney disease and hemodialysis.
Rajiv Dixit (राजीव दीक्षित)
Rajiv Dixit (राजीव दीक्षित), 1967–2010, Indian swadeshi activist and orator; founded Azadi Bachao Andolan, was National Secretary of Bharat Swabhiman Andolan with Baba Ramdev, left 5,000+ Hindi lectures; died on his 43rd birthday amid disputed circumstances.
Rajiv Gandhi (राजीव रत्न गांधी)
Rajiv Gandhi (राजीव रत्न गांधी), Indian National Congress leader, pilot, and Prime Minister of India 1984–1989; youngest PM at 40, won record 401 seats in 1984, signed 1987 Indo-Lanka Accord, assassinated by LTTE bomber in 1991.
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (రాజీవ్ గాంధీ)
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, also known as Hyderabad International Airport, serves Hyderabad, India from Shamshabad. Opened in 2008, it is the country's fourth busiest airport.
Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium
Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium (RGICS), Uppal, Hyderabad, formerly Visaka International Cricket Stadium: HCA-owned home of Sunrisers Hyderabad, opened 2004, first international match 2005, flat high-scoring pitch, 6 Tests, 10 ODIs, 3 T20Is.
Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun
Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Dehradun (RGICS), a 25,000-seat stadium at Raipur, Dehradun, Uttarakhand; inaugurated 16 December 2016; first international cricket stadium in Uttarakhand and a former Afghanistan home venue, distinct from the Hyderabad namesake.
Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University
Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University, also known as RGNAU, is India's first central aviation university, created by an Act of Parliament in 2013 at Fursatganj, Uttar Pradesh.
Rajiv Gandhi Thermal Power Project
The Rajiv Gandhi Thermal Power Project is a 1,200 MW coal-fired power station at Khedar near Barwala in Hisar district, Haryana, with two 600 MW units commissioned in 2010.
Rajiv Gauba
Rajiv Gauba (राजीव गौबा), born 1959, is a retired IAS officer (Jharkhand, 1982 batch), Cabinet Secretary of India 2019-2024, former Union Home Secretary, and since 26 March 2025 a Full-Time Member of NITI Aayog.
Rajiv Jalan
Rajiv Jalan is a British hepatologist and Professor of Hepatology at University College London, known for describing acute-on-chronic liver failure and developing liver disease therapies.
Rajiv Kapoor (राजीव कपूर)
Rajiv Kapoor (राजीव कपूर), 1962–2021, Indian Hindi-film actor, producer, and director; youngest son of Raj Kapoor; starred in Ram Teri Ganga Maili (1985); died of cardiac arrest in Mumbai.
Rajiv Kumar (nephrologist)
Rajiv Kumar is a nephrologist and mineral metabolism researcher at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, known for work on phosphate wasting by tumors, vitamin D metabolism, and bone disease in kidney failure.
Rajiv Laroia
Rajiv Laroia is a wireless communications engineer who founded Flarion Technologies, whose OFDMA-based all-IP mobile broadband system became a foundation for 4G LTE, and was elected to the National Academy of Engineering in 2021.
Rajiv Maheswaran
Rajiv Maheswaran is an American artificial intelligence researcher and entrepreneur who co-founded Second Spectrum, the sports-analytics firm the NBA made its official tracking provider in 2017.
Rajiv Menon
Rajiv Menon (Rajeev Menon, born 1963, Kerala) is an Indian cinematographer, director, and ad filmmaker: Bombay and Guru cinematographer, director of Minsara Kanavu, Kandukondain Kandukondain, and Sarvam Thaala Mayam, founder of RMP and Mindscreen Film Institute.
Rajiv Pratap Rudy
Rajiv Pratap Rudy, BJP MP from Saran, Bihar, and Union Minister of State for Skill Development (2014–2017); pilot-politician, five-term parliamentarian, 2024 winner over Rabri Devi.
Rajiv R. Ratan
Rajiv R. Ratan is a physician-scientist in neurology and redox biology who leads the Burke Neurological Institute at Weill Cornell Medicine, known for showing that selenium can block ferroptosis, an iron-driven cell death, in stroke.
Rajiv Rai
Rajiv Rai, Hindi film director, writer, editor, and producer of Trimurti Films; directed Yudh, Tridev, Vishwatma, Mohra, Gupt, Asambhav, and the 2025 comeback film Zora; son of producer Gulshan Rai.
Rajiv Surendra
Rajiv Surendra is a Canadian actor, calligrapher, chalk artist, potter, and author based in New York City, known for playing Kevin Gnapoor in Mean Girls (2004), his HGTV DIY videos, and his memoir The Elephants in My Backyard.
Rajjab
Rajjab (रज्जब), also known as Rajjab Ali Khan, was a Muslim sant poet of Sanganer, Rajasthan, and a leading disciple of Dadu Dayal who compiled verses of 137 poets.
Rajkahini (রাজকাহিনী)
Rajkahini (রাজকাহিনী) is Srijit Mukherji's 2015 Bengali Partition drama about Begum Jaan's brothel straddling the Radcliffe Line; remade in Hindi as Begum Jaan (2017) with Vidya Balan.