Famous Indian personalities and their nicknames
- Mahatma Gandhi: Father of the Nation, Bapu, Mahatma
- Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan: Frontier Gandhi, Badshah Khan
- Dadabhai Naoroji: Grand Old man of India
- Valmiki: Adi Kavi
- Nagarjuna: Indian Einstein
- Lal Bahadur Shastri: Man of Peace
- Salim Ali: Bird man of India
- Jawaharlal Nehru: Chacha, Pandit ji
- Dr. Rajendra Prasad: Desh Ratna, Ajatshatru
- Raja Ram Mohan Roy: Morning Star of India Renaissance
- Dayanand Saraswati: Martin Luther of India
- Mother Teresa: Mother
- Subhash Chandra Bose: Netaji, Patriot of Patriots
- Sankaracharya: Sage of Kanchi
- Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel: Strong (Iron) Man of India
- PT Usha: Udanpari
- Rabindranath Tagore: Vishwa Kavi, Kaviguru, Gurudev
- Bankim Chandra Chattopadhay: Sahitya Samrat
- Sarat Chandra Chattopadhay: Kathasilpi
- Lord Buddha: Enlightened One
- Chanakya: Machiavelli of India
- Dhyanchand: Magician of Hockey
- Sarojini Naidu: Nightingale of India
- Lata Mangeshkar: Swar Kokila
- Chandra Shekhar: Young Turk
- Sunil Gavaskar: Little Master
- Kapil Dev: Haryana Hurricane
- Saurav Ganguly: Prince of Kolkata
- Sachin Tendulkar: Master Blaster
- Milkha Singh: Flying Sikh
- Sayyed Bandu: Kingmaker of Indian History
- Indira Gandhi: Iron Lady of India
- T Prakasam: Andhra Kesari
- Ashutosh Mukherji: Bengal Kesari
- Lala Lajpat Rai: Bengali Tiger
- Bal Gangadhar Tilak: Punjab Kesari, Lokmanya
- Dr. Srikrishna Singh: Bihar Kesari
- Jainul Abdin: Akbar of Kashmir
- CN Annadurai: Anna
- Jagjeevan Ram: Babuji
- Sheikh Mujibut Rahman: Banga bandhu
- Bhagat Singh: Prince of Martyrs, Sahid-e-Azam
- Lala Lajpat Rai, Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Bipin Chandra Pal: Together known as – Lal, Bal, Pal
- Dr. Anugrah Narayan Singh: Bihar Vibhuti
- Chakravarti Rajagopalachari: CR, Rajaji
- CF Andrews: Deen bandhu
- Chitta Ranjan Das: Desh bandhu
- Yatindra Mohan Sengupta: Deshpriya
- Ravi Shankar Maharaj: Father of Gujarat
- Lord Rippon: Father of the Local Self-Government
- Tushar Kanti Ghosh: Grand old man of Indian Journalism
- Dhundiraj Govind Phalke: Grandfather of Indian Films
- MS Golvalkar: Guruji
- Karpuri Thakur: Jana Nayak
- Sayyed Bandhu: King Maker of Indian History
- KV Puttappa: Kuvempu
- Jayaprakash Narayan: Loknayak
- Pt. Madan Mohan Malaviya: Mahamanya, Prince of Beggars
- Tipu Sultan: Mysore Tiger
- Samudra Gupta: Napoleon of India
- Amir Khushro: Parrot of India, Tota-e-hind
- Babur: Prince of Autobiography
- Shah Jahan: Prince of Builders
- Muhammad bin Tughlaq: Prince of Money Makers
- Mohammad Ali Jinnah: Quaid-i-Azam
- Purushottam Das Tandon: Rajashree
- Mahakavi Kalidas: Shakespeare of India
- Sheikh Mohammed Abdullah: Sher-e-Kashmir Lion of Kashmir
- Major General Rajinder Singh: Sparrow
- Chaudhury Devi Lal: Tau
- Ho Chi Minh: Uncle Ho
- MS Golwalkar: Guruji
- Jayaprakash Narayan: JP
- Maharaja Kumar of Vizianagara: Vizzy
- Jagjiwan Ram: Babuji
Nicknames of famous personalities from around the world
- Hiuen Tsang: Prince of Pilgrims
- William Shakespeare: Bard of Avon
- Hippocrates: Father of Medicine
- Florence Nightingale: Lady with the lamp
- Napoleon Bonaparte: Little Corporal,Man of Destiny
- Joan of Arc: Maid of Orleans
- Queen Elizabeth I: Maiden Queen
- Adolf Hitler: Fuehrer
- Otto Van Bismark: Man of Blood and Iron
- Mark Twain: Samuel Clemens
- Edmund Spencer: Poet’s Poet
- Chengiz Khan: Scourage of God
- Pearl Buck: Li-Kwan
- George Bernard Shaw: GBS
- Geoffery Chaucer: Father of English Poetry
- Gen Ervin Rommel: Desert Fox
- Willium E Gladstone: Grand Old Man of Britain
- Benito Mussolini: II Duce
- Earl of Warwick: King Maker
- Duke of Wellington: Iron Duke
- Sir Walter Scot: Wizard of the North
- Richard Cobden: Apostle of Free Trade
- General Eisenhower: Ike
