List of Indian Christians

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This article lists notable Indian Christians. The list includes both Indians who lived within India and its predecessor states, and those of Indian ancestry who resided in other countries.

Freedom fighters[edit]

Business[edit]

Politicians, activists and Indian Civil Service[edit]

Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy, two-time Chief minister of Andhra Pradesh portrayed on a stamp

Indian Armed Forces and Indian Police Service[edit]

Entertainment/Cinema[edit]

Sports[edit]

Arts[edit]

  • Laurie Baker, Indian architect and Padma Shri awardee for Architecture, 1992.

Religious leaders[edit]

Others in Christian ministry[edit]

Literature[edit]

Cultural leaders[edit]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

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