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Nicknames of Famous Indian Personalities in India and World Revised on 16Th May 2018 Nicknames of famous Indian Personalities in India and World Revised on 16th May 2018 ` Cracku SSC Study Material (Download PDF) Nickname Person Adi Kavi Valmiki Father of the nation, Bapu Mahatma Gandhi Frontier Gandhi, Badshah Khan Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan Strong (Iron) Man, Bismarck of India, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Sardar Sher-e-Kashmir (Lion of Kashmir) Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah Napoleon of India Samudra Gupta Flying Sikh Milkha Singh Shakespeare of India Mahakavi Kalidas Download Medieval India Notes PDF Machiavelli of India Chanakya Tenzing Norgay Tiger of Snow Akbar of Kashmir Jainul Abdin Vishwa Kavi, Kaviguru; Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore Rajaji, C.R. Chakravarti Rajagopalachari Deenabandhu C F Andrews Bihar Kesari Dr. Srikrishna Singh Bengal Kesari Ashutosh Mukherji Bengal Tiger Bipin Chandra Pal, Saurav Ganguly Punjab Kesari Lala Lajpat Rai Desh Ratna, Ajatshatru Dr. Rajendra Parasad Father of Gujarat Ravi Sankar Maharaj RRB ALP Free Mock Test 2 / 6 Cracku SSC Study Material (Download PDF) Tau Chaudhary Devi Lal King Maker Earl of Warwick Nightingale of India Sarojini Naidu Lady with the Lamp Florence Nightingale Lal, Bal, Pal Lal Lajpat Rai, Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Bipin Chandra Pal Grandfather of Indian Films Dhundiraj Govind Phalke Grand Old Man of India Dadabhai Naoroji Mahamana Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya Andhra Kesari T. Prakasam Shaheed-e-Azam Bhagat Singh Deshbandhu Chitta Ranjan Das Download Modern India History Notes PDF Lokmanya, Lion of Maratha Bal Gangadhar Tilak Loknayak Jayaprakash Narayan Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Chacha, Panditji Jawaharlal Nehru Man of Peace Lal Bahadur Shastri Guruji M S Golwalkar Sparrow Major General Rajinder Singh Swar Kokila Lata Mangeshkar Udanpari, Payyoli Express P.T. Usha Mother, Saint of the Gutters Mother Teresa Young Turk Chandra Shekhar 3 / 6 SSC CGL Free Mock Test Cracku SSC Study Material (Download PDF) Bihar Vibhuti Dr. Anuragh Narayan Singh Babuji Jagjivan Ram Morning Star of India Renaissance Raja Ram Mohan Roy King Maker of Indian History Sayyed Bandu Rajarshee Purushottam Das Tandon Haryana Hurricane Kapil Dev Magician of Hockey, Hockey Wizard Dhyanchand Wizard of the North Walter Scott Jana Nayak Karpuri Thakur II Duce Benito Mussolini Tota-e-Hind Amir Khushro Download Ancient India Notes PDF Maiden Queen Queen Elizabeth 1 Maid of Orleans Joan of Arc Man of Blood and Iron Otto Van Bismark Fuhrer Adolf Hitler Deshpriya Jatindra Mohan Sengupta Kuvempu K.V. Puttappa Little Corporal; Man of Destiny Napoleon Bonaparte Father of English Poetry Geoffrey Chaucer Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Uncle Ho Ho Chi Minh Li-Kwan Pearl Buck Grand Old Man of Britain Willium E. Gladstone RRB ALP Free Mock Test 4 / 6 Cracku SSC Study Material (Download PDF) Desert Fox Gen. Ervin Rommel Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah Little Master, Sunny Sunil Gavaskar Anna C.N. Annadurai Bard of Avon William Shakespeare Iron Lady of India Indira Gandhi Light of Asia Sree Buddha Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi Tiger Sachin Tendulkar Master Blaster Rahul Dravid The Wall RRB Group D Free Mock Test Railways RRB Online Preparation SSC CGL Packages Railways Exams Packages 5 / 6 SSC CGL Free Mock Test Cracku SSC Study Material (Download PDF) Daily Current Affairs PDF General Science Notes PDF General Knowledge Capsule PDF Download Free Exam Preparation App: Get Free Banking Exam Updates: Important Government Job Updates: For Job updates Whatsapp ‘Job’ to 7661025557 Practice 100 free Online GK tests: https://cracku.in/free-gk-tests RRB ALP Free Mock Test 6 / 6 .
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