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Mishra is a surname found among Hindu Brahmin, in the northern, eastern, western and central parts of India and in Nepal. This is the list of notable people with Mishra surname, who may or may not be associated with Brahmin caste. Army personnel * Avijit Misra – Colonel in Indian Army * B. D. Mishra – former Brigadier (India), brigadier of the Indian Army, 2nd Lieutenant Governor - India, Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh Corporate and business personalities * Rajeev Misra – London-based banker and executive, former CEO of Softbank Doctors * Anoop Misra – Endocrinologist * B. K. Misra – Neurosurgeon * Mohan Mishra – Physician Entertainers * Akhilendra Mishra – Indian film and television character actor. * Amit Mishra (singer) – Indian singer and songwriter * Leela Mishra – film actor * Piyush Mishra – Indian film actor, music director, lyricist, and writer * Prachi Mishra – Femina Miss India Earth 2012 * Sanjay Mishra (actor) – Indian actor and comedian ...
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Vishal Mishra (composer)
Vishal Mishra is an Indian music composer and singer. He first appeared in a reality show aired on DD National. He also gave audition for Indian Idol but disqualified. In his initial days of the music industry, Mishra was guided by Lalit Pandit, of the Jatin–Lalit composer duo. Mishra made his debut as a composer in 2016 with the Tamil film ''Devi.'' In 2017, he composed the song "Jaane De", sung by Atif Aslam, featured on the soundtrack of ''Qarib Qarib Singlle.'' Mishra also composed songs for ''Munna Michael'', which marked his singing debut, and the Marathi film '' FU: Friendship Unlimited''. He composed the "Rafta Rafta" melody for '' Yamla Pagla Deewana Phir Se'', marking his first project of 2018. His music video features Salman Khan in a special appearance; Mishra subsequently composed the romantic song "Selfish", written by and starring Khan for the action film ''Race 3'', while also composing the title track of ''Veere Di Wedding'', starring Kareena Kapoor Khan, S ...
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Brajesh Mishra
Brajesh Chandra Mishra (29 September 1928 – 28 September 2012) was an Indian politician and diplomat from the Indian Foreign Service who is best known for serving as the first National Security Advisor of India from 1998 to 2004. He also served as the principal secretary of then Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. He received the Padma Vibhushan for his contributions. Early life and family He was born in Hindu Brahmin family on 29 September 1928 to Dwarka Prasad Mishra, who was a former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh. His father was considered a staunch politician from the Congress Party and very close to Indira Gandhi though they fell out later. Diplomatic career Brajesh Mishra joined the Indian Foreign Service (IFS) in 1951. He served as ''chargé d'affaires'' in Beijing after the 1962 Sino-Indian War and was India's ambassador to Indonesia. He was also ambassador and India's Permanent Representative in Geneva. Mishra's last posting was as India's perman ...
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Mohan Mishra
Mohan Mishra (19 May 1937 - 6 May 2021) was an Indian physician, known for his studies on Visceral leishmaniasis, (''Kala Azar'') and its treatment using Amphotericin B, regarded by many as a pioneering attempt. The Government of India honoured him, in 2014, with the award of Padma Shri, the fourth highest civilian award, for his contributions to the fields of medicine. Biography Mohan Mishra was born in Koilakh, in the Madhubani district of the Indian state of Bihar on 19 May 1937. After securing his medical credentials, Dr. Mishra started his career as a resident medical officer at Darbhanga Medical College and Hospital (DMCH) in 1962 where he continued till 1995. During his stint at the DMCH, he took a sabbatical in 1970 to secure MRCP from the UK. In 1979, Mishra became the Professor of the General Medicine department. Another higher degree of FRCP was obtained in 1984 from Edinburgh and two years later, in 1986, he became the Head of the Department of General Medicine at the ...
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Sudhir Mishra
Sudhir Mishra (born 22 January 1959) is an Indian filmmaker. His most notable films include '' Dharavi'' (1992), '' Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi'' (2003), '' Chameli'' (2004), and '' Serious Men'' (2020). His work has been recognised with three national awards by the Indian government and the Order of Arts and Letters by the French government. Early life Sudhir Mishra was born in Lucknow on 22 January 1959. He has a younger brother named Sudhanshu. His father, Devendra Nath Mishra (died 2020), was a mathematics professor who served as the 19th vice-chancellor of Banaras Hindu University and co-founded the Lucknow Film Society. His grandfather, Dwarka Prasad Mishra (1901–1988), was a politician and journalist who served as the 4th chief minister of Madhya Pradesh. After spending 18 months under the tutelage of theatre director Badal Sircar, Mishra moved to Pune, Sudhanshu was a student at the Film and Television Institute of India; though he never studied at the institute hi ...
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Leela Mishra
Leela Mishra (1 January 1908 – 17 January 1988) was an Indian actress. She worked as a character actor in over 200 Hindi films for five decades, and is best remembered for playing stock characters such as aunts (''Chachi'' or ''Mausi''). She is best known for her role of "mausi" in the blockbuster '' Sholay'' (1975), ''Dil Se Mile Dil'' (1978), '' Baton Baton Mein'' (1979), Rajesh Khanna films such as '' Palkon Ki Chhaon Mein'', ''Aanchal'', '' Mehbooba'', '' Amar Prem'' and Rajshri Productions hits such as '' Geet Gaata Chal'' (1975), '' Nadiya Ke Paar'' (1982) and '' Abodh'' (1984). Her career's best performance was in ''Naani Maa'' in 1981, for which she received Best Actress award at the age of 73. Personal life Leela Mishra was married to Ram Prasad Mishra, who was a character artist, then working in silent films. She got married at the very young age of 12. By the time she was 17, she had two daughters. She hailed from Jais, Raebareli, and she and her husband were f ...
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Sanjay Mishra (actor)
Sanjay Mishra (born 6 October 1963) is an Indian actor known for his works predominantly in Hindi cinema and television. He has twice won the Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor for his performances in the films ''Ankhon Dekhi'' (2015) and ''Vadh (2022 film), Vadh'' (2022) along with several other awards and nominations. An alumnus of National School of Drama, he made his acting debut in the 1995 film ''Oh Darling! Yeh Hai India!''. Later films include ''Rajkumar (1996 film), Rajkumar'' (1996) and ''Satya (1998 film), Satya'' (1998). He also appeared as Apple Singh, an "icon" used by ESPN Star Sports during the 1999 Cricket World Cup. He is known for his performances both in drama and comedy genre movie productions. Early life and background Mishra was born in Darbhanga in Maithil Brahmin Family, Sakri, Narayanpur, Darbhanga Bihar. Mishra's father Shambhu Nath Mishra was an employee at the Press Information Bureau and both his grandparents were Indian civil servant. When his ...
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Piyush Mishra
Piyush Mishra (born as Priyakant Sharma; 13 January 1963) is an Indian actor, singer, lyricist, playwright, musician, and screenwriter. Mishra grew up in Sambhal, and graduated from National School of Drama, Delhi in 1986. Thereafter, he started his career in Hindi theatre in Delhi. Over the next decade, he established himself as a theatre director, actor, lyricist and singer. He moved to Mumbai in 2002, receiving acclaim for his acting in ''Maqbool'' (2003) and ''Gangs of Wasseypur'' (2012). As a film lyricist and singer, he is noted for his songs ''Arre Ruk Ja Re Bandeh'' in '' Black Friday'', (2004), ''Aarambh Hai Prachand'' in ''Gulaal'' (2009), ''Ik Bagal'' in '' Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1'', (2012), and ''Husna'' in '' MTV Coke Studio'', (2012). Early life and background Mishra was born on 13 January 1962 in Gwalior to Kumar Sharma. He grew up as Priyakant Sharma and was adopted by his father's eldest sister Taradevi Mishra, who had no children. Later, his family moved ...
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Amit Mishra (singer)
Amit Mishra is an Indian singer, songwriter, voice actor and live performer. He became more well known after the release of the song " Bulleya" sung by him from the film "Ae Dil Hai Mushkil"; for his rendition of the song he won a Filmfare Award for new music talent, Screen Award for Best Male Playback and IIFA Award for Best Male Playback. He got nominated for the same song in different award shows. He has also sung in some of Telugu, Bengali and Marathi films. Early life Amit Mishra's father Devendra Prasad Mishra is a businessman and mother Geeta Mishra is a homemaker. Amit graduated in B.Com from Lucknow University and also learned music from Bhatkhande Music Institute located at Lucknow. Amit was also part of a band called ''TRISHNA'' in Lucknow. Along with his band, Amit got a chance to perform in "Idea Rocks India 2009" which was aired on Colours where Amit was the lead vocalist of the band. They were among the top 4 bands in that season. Career Amit Mishra is a t ...
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Akhilendra Mishra
Akhilendra Mishra is an Indian film and television character actor best known for his role as ''Kroor Singh'' in the 1990s Doordarshan fantasy television series '' Chandrakanta''. His other notable works include the character of ''Mirchi'' Seth in the 1999 critically acclaimed film '' Sarfarosh''. He also played the character of ''Arjan'' in the Academy Award nominated film '' Lagaan''. He played the demon king ''Ravana'' in the 2008 television adaptation of the Hindu epic Ramayana. Mishra played the antagonist opposite Salman Khan in '' Veergati'' released in 1995. Early life and career Mishra was born in Siwan, Bihar. He did his schooling from Chhapra Zila School and attended Chapra's Rajendra College where he pursued Bachelor of Science in Physics (Honours). Although he wanted to become an engineer, Mishra started doing theatre at a young age with his first role in a Bhojpuri drama based on a story about child marriage titled ''Gauna Ki Rat''. He later joined Indian Pe ...
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Prachi Mishra
Prachi Misra Raghavendra (née Mishra; born 11 February 1988) is an Indian real estate broker, actress and beauty pageant titleholder. She was crowned Femina Miss India Earth 2012 and represented her country at Miss Earth 2012. She was also crowned Miss Congeniality during the sub-contests for Femina Miss India 2012. Early and personal life Prachi was born and brought up in Uttar Pradesh and lived in different cities of India. She completed her Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science from Hindustan College of Science and Technology, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. She also completed her Post Graduate Diploma in Banking from Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies Pune, Maharashtra. Prachi started dating Mahat in 2017. The couple got engaged in April 2019 and married on 1 February 2020. Their son Adiyaman Raghavendra was born on 7 June 2021. Femina Miss India Mishra entered the Femina Miss India pageant and won the title Femina Miss India Earth. She was also crowned Miss Congen ...
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Pravisht Mishra
Pravisht Mishra is an Indian television actor best known for his portrayal of Aniruddh Roy Choudhary in '' Barrister Babu'' and Yuvan Singh Rathore in '' Banni Chow Home Delivery''. Personal life Pravisht Mishra was born and raised in Mumbai, Maharashtra. He is a graduate in Physiotheraphy. Career Mishra started his career as Inspector Khare's son in 2011 film ''Shabri''. In 2013, he made his television debut with a minor role of Teenage Devadatta in Zee TV's show ''Buddha''. In 2014, he appeared as Rajkumar Uttara Uttara, which means "north" in Sanskrit and many other South Asian languages, may refer to: Places *Uttara (town), Uttara, a neighbourhood north of Dhaka, Bangladesh *Uttara Export Processing Zone, Bangladesh *Uttara East Thana *Uttara West Thana ... in the mythological series '' Mahabharat''. He then appeared in other mythological shows like '' Siya Ke Ram'' where he portrayed as young Bharatha and in '' Suryaputra Karn'' as young Yudhishthir. In 2018, Mishr ...
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Sugandha Mishra
Sugandha Santosh Mishra (born 23 May 1988) is an Indian actress, playback singer, television presenter, comedian and radio jockey in the Indian film and television industry. She is known for her character in The Kapil Sharma Show. She was also noticed for her appearance in the TV reality show ''The Great Indian Laughter Challenge''. Personal life Sugandha Mishra was born on 23 May 1988, in Jalandhar, Punjab. Her parents are Santosh Mishra and Savita Mishra. She enrolled at Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, Punjab and Apeejay College of Fine Arts, Jalandhar from where she completed her Master's in Music. Since childhood, she was inclined towards music as her family belongs to Indore Gharana. She is the fourth generation of her family into singing, she was classically trained by her grandfather Pt. Shankar Lal Mishra who was a disciple of Ustad Amir Khan Sahib. She has performed in the 149th Harivallabh Sangeet Sammelan 2023. She married fellow comedian and co-star Sank ...
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