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Sharad Gupta
One of the prime talents in Ghazal singing to emerge from Hyderabad

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Saina Nehwal 18-year-old from Hyderabad is the first ever woman shuttler from India to enter the quarter finals in any olympics	Seyed E. Hasnain Prestigious International Award to Professor Seyed E. Hasnain,Vice-Chancellor, University of Hyderabad
Gagan Narang One of India's best bet in Beijing	Youth just out of college brings out "Enno Aashalatho", a Telugu audio album
Jayakrishna Gummadi "The Ace Cinematographer"	M. Narsimha Rao VP & Centre Head Infosys Technologies, Hyderabad, elected new President of HYSEA
Khan Ali Khan City youth makes it big in singing. Achieves unique distinction of completing 1000 stage performances	Hyderabad Brother's D. Seshachari and D. Raghavachari "They have the distinction of being one of the most popular vocal duos in Carnatic music today"
Ayyappa Nagubandi Chief Software Architect of the World's 1st voice e-mail from India	Dr.Pavan Reddy, M.D. One of the youngest Indians to receive the Alaina J Enlow Scholar Award
Mr. Gandra Praveen Rao City Caterer makes it big in culinary art	Nagesh Kukunoor Iqbal is yet another feel-good film from the renowned Hyderabadi Director
Ram Gopal verma 'Sarkar' is yet another notable movie from the Stylish Director	Raj Sharma Hyderabadi has been recognised as one of "America's 100 Top Brokers"
Karan Bilimoria UK's youngest university chancellor	Shyam Benegal Receives rave reviews for His Patriotic film on Subhas Chandra Bose
S.A. Ibrahim Hyderabadi to Lead Global Credit Enhancement Company	Mithali Raj Captains India for its first ever World Cup final appearance
Gagan Narang City Shooter bags gold at the Commonwealth Shooting Championships in Melbourne	Tabu Appointed brand ambassador for Tetra Pak
Mukkaram Jah The grandson of the last Nizam Of Hyderabad was on a visit to the city	Sania Mirza The First Indian woman to enter the third round of a Grand Slam tennis event
Sekhar Kammula Software engineer turned director after 'Dollar Dreams' makes a comeback with 'Anand'	Mr.Philip Joy The City based 'automobile wizard' who invented the 'fuel saving mechanical device' -the first of its kind in the world that could save the nation almost Rs10,000 crores annually goes unnoticed.
Veena Gundavelli Chairperson and Founder of US based Emagia Corporation	Shukoor Ahmed V-Empower Inc. has made a Big Difference in 2004's Presidential Election
Pandit Jasraj The contemporary doyen of North Indian vocals Visits the city every year during Nov for the Pandit Motiram-Pandit Maniram Sangeet Samaroh	Diya Mirza City beauty again hits the silver screen with 'Tumsa Nahi Dekha '
Dr.Ramesh Sonti City scientist gets Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar Award	MF Husain Signs 100 cr deal for 125 Paintings
Jagdish Chintala The Artist	V.K. Rishika Just ten, V.K. Rishika is already a veteran of over a forty Bharatnatyam stage performances.
Cherukuri Prasad The Business Management Consultant	Nagesh Kukunoor From HB1 to HB2
Nandamuri Balakrishna Real life shooting at two film producers	Siddharth & Preeti Winners of Hyderabad round of Zee TV’s India’s Best 'Yeh taiyyar hain apne Big Break ke liye'
Dr. Y.S.Rajasekhara Reddy The Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh	Asaduddin Owaisi & Anjan Kumar Yadav Wins the Hyderabad and Secunderabad LS seats respectively
Dr.C. Ratnakar Hyderabad Doctor invited to participate in Int’l Conference on Cytopathology	Tabu The national award winning actress from Hyderabad
Maqbool Fida Husain The son-in-law of Hyderabad	Mr. Sam Mathan The Hyderabadi Trailblazer
VVS Laxman Architects India's most famous series win in Pakistan	Samina Ali The first Muslim Indian woman in the US to release a book
Mr. Mani Shankar Hyderabad based Director's second Hindi feature film, 'Rudraksh' promises 75 minutes of animation and visual effects	Ms. Asha Kumar SriLankan Airlines appoints Ms. Asha Kumar as their Sales Manager for Andhra Pradesh
Vignan Pattamatta City boy selected to participate in the Mars exploration rover mission.	Amma Under who's name, runs one of the largest and most successful Indian cooking sites on the Internet now lives in Hyderabad
Ajaikumar Reddy One of the "Two" big professional hunters in India in eradicating the menace of human killing by Man Eating Tigers	Rev.K.I.Philip Raman "The Messiah of the downtrodden"
Shukoor Ahmed Washington Post features Hyderabadi who Wants to Give Small Organizations Web Expertise	Shyam Benegal The pioneer of new cinema is now making a film on Subhas Chandra Bose
A.T. Rayudu Hyderabad's Batting sensation has been included in the Indian probables for the upcoming test series against New Zealand.	Babban Khan The Guinness record holder for the longest running play, Adrak Ke Panje has had over 10,000 shows in more than 27 languages.
Dr. Newton, M.B.B.S., M.D., "Past-life Regression Therapist"	Karan Bilimoria Declared London Entrepreneur of the Year 2003
Sania Mirza Hyderabad's teenage tennis sensation wins wimbledon title	Abhishek Datt & Narsimha Rao Team from Cyberabad takes on Microsoft by creating an alternative to Windows
Mrs.Tania Soni Mrs India from Hyderabad is all set to contest for the Mrs. World Pageant	Ram Gopal Verma "Redefining Film Making"
The Bathini Goud Brothers The Family with a wonder Fish Medicine for 'Asthma' draws World Attention	Arvind Chenji The happening photographer in town
Amala Akkineni The Animal Advocate of Hyderabad	Mrs. Shashikala Mother from Hyderabad wins Rs. 2 lakhs for Son’s Graduation on Purchase of Ariel
Zaki Qureshey City based avid hacker is the CEO and co-founder of the e2 Labs	Rajesh Touchriver Hyderabadi film Director's Debut film nominated for Cannes Film Festival
Mr Satish Reddy Elected as the Chairman,CII	Karan Bilimoria Cobra Beer Wins ‘Business of the Year’ Award
Babban Khan The Guinness record holder for the longest running play, Adrak Ke Panje has had over 10,000 shows in more than 27 languages	Reggie Verghese Hyderabad's only Gladrags winner
Teegala Krishna Reddy The Mayor of Hyderabad completes one year in Office	E Niwas The lad who made a very humble beginning as Ram Gopal Verma's tea -boy has become one of the most sought after new breed of directors of Bollywood.
Raju Narisetti Nizam College graduate appointed the Managing Editor of The Wall Street Journal Europe	Mahesh Veerina The Founder CEO of Ramp Networks first Started his operations in Hyderabad
Dr.Sharadkumar Dicksheet "An alumni of Nizam College is the fastest Plastic surgeon in the world"	Nagesh Kukunoor wins achievement award for Creative & Performing Arts
Karan Bilimoria Indian from Hyderabad Awarded ‘Asian of the year 2002’	A.T.Rayudu Hyderabad's Batting sensation
Pandit Jasraj The contemporary doyen of North Indian vocals comes to the city every year during Nov for the Pandit Motiram-Pandit Maniram Sangeet Samaroh	Shukoor Ahmed OU Bsc student becomes a leader, a Community Activist and a Concerned US Citizen
Laxman Aelay One of the most happening names in Art Circles in Hyderabad	Ramalinga Raju Wins Corporate Citizen of the Year Award
Dr. V. Nagesh American Biographical Institute confers International honour to Hyderabad’s renowned Hypnotist	Sreekanth Ravi & Sudhakar Ravi Two Hyderabadi brothers builds world class security solutions company in US
Mithali Raj Records the highest individual score in Women's Test cricket	Maqbool Fida Husain The acclaimed painter is in the city for shooting of his new film Meenaxi: A Tale of Three Cities
KNT Sastry City based film Director wins the National Award for 'Tiladaanam'	Tabu Bollywood's most gorgeous actress from Hyderabad bags the National Award for Best Actress
Mohammed Azharuddin The only cricketer in the world to be stranded on 99 Test appearances longs for a recall	Master Samudrala Adarsh Rao A Tiny-toddler’s tryst with computers
Dr. Abdul Kalam The father of India's missile program conceived most of the research and development during his tenure at DRDL, Hyderabad.	The Bathini Goud Brothers The Family with a wonder fish medicine for 'asthma' draws world attention
Dr.Akkineni Nageshwara Rao Silver screen's big time star ANR enters small screen	Ajaikumar Reddy One of the 'top two professional game hunters' prior to the ban on big game hunting in India is now the author of an exciting book on 'Man eating Tigers'.
Dr.Jayaprakash Narayan Lok Satta founder bags Yudhvir Award	Vivek Oberoi The first super star from Hyderabad

Ram Gopal verma "Redefining Film Making"	Mani Shankar Hyderabad based directors '16 December' is a never-before seen digital special effects film
A. Ranadheer Kumar, A 27 year old city’s youth achieves rare distinction. First Indian and third Asian to achieve this unique honour	Ramana Venkata Founder & Chief Technology Officer, Stratify Hyderabad born techie is the brain behind 'one of the 100 companies that matter in knowledge management'
Shyam Benegal A pioneer of the new cinema in India has his roots in Hyderabad	Pandit Jasraj The contemporary doyen of North Indian vocals comes to the city every year during November for the Pandit Motiram-Pandit Maniram Sangeet Samaroh
T. Sony Roy 'E-mail Informer' is the Invention of the Year-2001	P.Gopi Chand The Second Indian to win the All England Championship was the most notable Newsmaker from Hyderabad in 2001
Dr.Sharadkumar Dicksheet "An alumni of Nizam College is the fastest Plastic surgeon in the world"	Nagesh Kukunoor After ' Hyderabad Blues' and 'Rockford', 'Bollywood Calling' is an honest fun-filled look at the world of Bollywood filmmaking
Lubaina Tyebji :Has to her credit a gripping documentary on the Nizam of Hyderabad	Dr.Anji Reddy:Forbes features him on its cover as the 'Face of the new Indian Pharmaceutical Industry'
P.Narender Reddy:The Artist	Harsha Bhogle: The Voice of Cricket
Hyderabad Brother's D. Seshachari and D. Raghavachari "They have the distinction of being one of the most popular vocal duos in Carnatic music today"	Tabu Bollywood's Most Gorgeous Actress from Hyderabad is making waves with 'Chandni Bar'
Diya Mirza City beauty to hit the silver screen with 'RHTDM'	Prince Mukkaram Jah The grandson of the last Nizam Of Hyderabad

N Shivlal Yadav
Selected as national selector for the second time.

Arshad Ayub
The Hyderabadi cricketer is searching for Sachins

Nagesh Kukunoor
After ' Hyderabad Blues' and 'Rockford', 'Bollywood Calling' is an honest fun-filled look at the world of Bollywood filmmaking

Miss. V. Pushpagiri
The topper in the state in the ISC Class XII examinations with a percentage of 95.75%.

Mr.Ajay Kumar:
Chief Operating Officer, SHV Energy India Limited This is the first time ever that an Indian is given the full charge to operate Indian operations.

Raju Narisetti:
He is one of the most senior journalists of South Asian origin working in the American newspapers business. He is news editor, national news desk of The Wall Street Journal, and in charge of several beats, including marketing, media, advertising, retail, consumer products & sports coverage.

Mukesh Kumar International hockey star from Hyderabad is now the captain of the Indian Hockey Team.	Chippa Sudhakar:The Artist
Vijay Takanti "JNTU bachelor makes it big in US with invincible e-biz model	Jasvinder Dhani The first Punjabi Pop Singer from Hyderabad

Ajay Puri Hyderabad born child prodigy-the youngest software kid of the world is back in the city.	Sania Mirza The first Indian women to win a match at Wimbledon
Kanyaboyina Sudhakar The Mini car Designer.	Dr.Jayaprakash Narayan Founder of 'Lok Satta' is fighting for electoral reforms.
B.V. Pattabhi Ram "The Hypnosis Man"	The Bathini Goud Brothers The Family with a wonder fish medicine for 'asthma' draws world attention
Dr.Newton The past-life Regression therapist.	B.Narsing Rao: "The Classic Director"
Premchandra Rao located successfully a record of 20,000 bore wells all over the world.	Chukka Ramiah "The IIT Coaching Guru"
Abid Abedi Abid Abedi, CEO of The Adea Group arrived in the U.S, a teenager with $100 and a suitcase seeking the American dream. In four years he has built a Company that is projected to reach $100 Million in sales.	T. Sony Roy: 28 yr old City Scientist invents astonishing gadgets.
Mahesh Murthy:The Marketing Guru.	VVS Laxman "Scores the highest runs in Indian Test history".
P.Gopi Chand "The Second Indian to win the All England Championship"	Rev.K.I.Philip Ramban "The Messiah of the downtrodden"
Talat Aziz: India's finest Ghazal singer hails from Hyderabad.	Mr.Philip Joy: The inventor of 'fuel saving mechanical device' -the first of its kind in the world that could save the nation almost Rs 10,000 crores annually " goes unnoticed.
Dr Anji Reddy:Has won the Padmashree Award for his outstanding contribution to trade and economic activity.	Dr SharadKumar Dicksheet :The Fastest Plastic Surgeon in the World.
The National Institute of Amateur Radio: Kudos to the team of City based ' The National Institute of Amateur Radio for establishing instant communication lines in quake affected Gujarat.	M F Husain ...to dedicate 'Cinema Ghar' to art lovers of his adopted City.
Dr.U.C.Kulshrestha: International award for city scientist.	Dr. Vidya Sagar Kora:An alumni of Gandhi Medical College is now the Coroner of La Porte County, Indiana State, USA.
Vijay Prasanna Pullur & Jay Raghavendra :Two Brothers from Hyderabad dares to take on the likes of IBM ,Sun & Oracle	Mr.Pervaram Ramulu:The New City Police Commissioner.
Diya Mirza: City girl is the first Indian to win the Miss Asia Pacific Pageant.	Ms. Madhavi Pandu:City Woman wins Rs.10 lakh in Zee TV’s Sawaal Dus Crore Ka
Stephen Ravindra, I.P.S:This year's AP Cadre IPS officer is from Hyderabad.	Mr.Vijaya Kumar Gupta:City Industrialist is ELCINA's National President.
Sekhar Kammula: Software engineer turned director wins National Award	Hari krishna Prasad,MD, NetInida, Worlds First e-mail gadget is from Hyderabad
Neeraja Gotru:IPS City girl is the demigod of Porbandar.	Ms. Vani Kola :Founder & Chief Executive Officer of the $1.25 billion RightWorks Corporation is on a sensational visit to the city.
Mr.Suheim Sheikh: Stunning Stock Market Software From Cyberabad.	Sanjiv Sidhu : The fastest Growing Hyderabadi in the World.
Shivani Rajesh Kadakia: Hyderabadi American child prodigy.	Hummm : Hyderabad's First IndiPop Band
K.N.T.Sastry: Critic turned Film-maker wins National Award.	Chandrashekar Reddy: City-born engineer makes a mark in digital range.
Ms Frauke Quader : The German Lady who has rocked Hyderabad.	Guru Raj Babladi : A Unique musician with a Unique Idea.
Harsha Bhogle: The voice of cricket.	Major Jason Jacob Jesu: The Youngest Army Officer To Be Decorated With Two National Gallantry Awards.
Sreedhar Reddy: Worlds first ISP in a Box	Anil Kumar & Mr.Y.V.Prasad : First of its kind Software for e-business.
Biju Mathew : An Hyderabadi who brought New York to a halt.	Rajiv Gupta : An Hyderabadis march into the chapter 2 of Internet.

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