Heroes of India from what perspective?
From the perspective of
Liberty, Equality, Fraternity
and other Indian Constitutional Values
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Anu Aga Swami Agnivesh Professor Dr Apoorvananda Dr Raj Arole and Dr (Mrs) Mabelle Arole Rana Ayyub Sundarlal Bahuguna Himayat Baig Pratik Bandyopadhyay Indian Navy’s retired Commodore, Lokesh Batra Bishan Singh Bedi Sudha Bharadwaj Tarun Bhartiya Sanjiv Bhatt IPS
Justice Jyotirmay Bhattacharya Prashant Bhushan Praful Bidwai Bilkis D S Bindra Brijgopal Harkishan Loya Judge Aparesh Chakravarty
Justice D.Y Chandrachud Justice J. Chelameswar Didi Contractor Narendra Dabholkar S. R. Darapuri Dushyant Dave John Dayal Niranjana Desai Ganesh Devy Ashok Sopan Dhole Arundhati Dhuru P. V. Dinesh H.S Doreswamy Padma Shri Barkha Dutt Afreen Fatima Gulfisha Fatima Prakash Gajbhiye Dr Ken Gnanakan Akhil Gogoi Kannan Gopinathan, ex-IAS Paranjoy Guha Justice Deepak Gupta Tanuja Gupta Meeran Haider Shabnam Hashmi Shafique Ul Hassan Sharjeel Imam
Shamsul Islam
Ishrat Jahan M M Kalburgi Devangana Kalita Justice K. Kannan Siddique Kappan Hemant Karkare Justice Markandey Katju Rachna Khaira Dr. Umar Khalid Jaswant Singh Khalra Mohammad Faisal Khan Dr. Kafeel Khan Mohammed Chengiz Khan Justice H. R. Khanna V. N. Khare, former Chief Justice of India
Agnes Kharshiing
Virat Kohli
Ivan Kostka Arun Kumar Justice Shylendra Kumar Dr Verghese Kurien Gauri Lankesh Justice Madan B. Lokur Devanur Mahadeva Devjibhai Maheshwari Harsh Mander Vishal Mangalwadi Manjul Jignesh Mevani Abhijit Mishra Shaheen Mistri Javed Mohammed Shubha Mudgal Akshaya Mukul Justice S. Muralidhar retired Chief Justice of the Orissa High CourtJustice Muralidharan, Delhi High Court Smita Nair Sunita Narain Fali S Nariman Pandu Narote Mahavir Narwal Natasha Narwal Gautam Navlakha Veerabhadra Channamalla Swamiji of the Nidumamidi Rohini Nilekani A G Noorani Sandeep Pandey Govind Pansare The Right Honorable The Lord Parekh Aakar Patel Medha Patkar Anand Patwardhan Dr Iris Paul Professor C. K. Prahalad Azim Premji Ram Puniyani Dr. Lenin Raghuvanshi Madhulika Rajput Kanshi Ram Rajshri Ranawat Varvara Rao M. A. Rashid Disha Ravi Dr. Partho Sarothi Ray Gauhar Raza Shifa-Ur-Rehman Aruna Roy Arundhati Roy Bunker Roy Justice Rajindar Sachar G. N. Saibaba Khalid Saifi P. Sainath Pallavi Saluja Mallika Sarabhai Gilbert Sebastian Shoma Sen IAS Sasikanth Senthil Teesta Setalvad Nitin Sethi Justice A.P. Shah Abhisar Sharma Supriya Sharma Irom Chanu Sharmila Professor Dr Kancha Ilaiah Shepherd Arfa Khanum Sherwani Dr Vandana Shiva Avay Shukla The Rt Hon Professor The Lord Sikka Dilip Simeon Rohini Singh Dr Raj Sisodia Soni Sori Justice Hosbet Suresh Stan Swamy Asif Iqbal Tanha Anand Teltumbde The Revd. Professor Dr. Valson Thampu
Romila Thapar Anson Thomas
Joginder Singh Ugrahan Sharjeel Usmani Achin Vanaik Sidharth Vardarajan Satish Chandra Verma, IPS Rona Wilson Masrat Zahra Safoora Zargar Mohammed Zubair
