Pal (Surname)
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Pal is a common surname
found in India.
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Surname
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found in India.
Politicians:
- Bipin Chandra PalBipin Chandra PalBipin Chandra Pal was an Indian nationalist. He was among the triumvirate of Lal Bal Pal.-Early life and background:...
(1858-1932), militant for Indian independence - Jagdambika PalJagdambika PalJagdambika Pal is an Indian National Congress leader and a member of the 15th Lok Sabha. He was the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh for 3 days from 21 February 1998 to 23 February 1998....
, senior Indian National Congress leader - Kristo Das PalKristo Das PalKristo Das Pal , was an Indian journalist, orator and the editor of Hindoo Patriot. In spite of being born of the Teli or oil-men's caste, which ranks low in the Hindu social hierarchy, he rose to be one of the important persons of his age....
(1839-1884), also journalist - Rupchand PalRupchand PalRupchand Pal is an Indian politician and a member of the Communist Party of India political party. He was elected to the 7th Lok Sabha in 1980 from Hooghly constituency in West Bengal. He was re-elected to the Lok Sabha in 1989, 1991, 1996, 1998, 1999 and 2004 from the same...
(born 1936) - Raja Ram PalRaja Ram PalRaja Ram Pal is an Indian politician with the Indian National Congress, and currently a member of the 15th Lok Sabha from Akbarpur...
(born 1960), disgraced politician
Jurists
- Debi Prasad PalDebi Prasad PalDebi Prasad Pal is a Senior Advocate practicing in the Supreme Court of India and High Courts of India. He is a former Minister of State for Finance, a former Judge of Calcutta High Court and a three-time former Member of Parliament in Lok Sabha....
(born 1927), Indian lawyer, judge and cabinet minister - Ruma PalRuma PalJustice Ruma Pal was a judge of the Supreme Court of India until her retirement on June 3, 2006.She read for her B.C.L degree at St. Anne's College, Oxford and started practice in 1968 in Civil, Revenue, Labour and Constitutional matters in the Calcutta High Court...
(born 1941), Indian Supreme Court judge - Radhabinod Pal (1886-1967)
Scientists:
- Anadish PalAnadish PalAnadish Kumar Pal is an Indian inventor, poet, and environmentalist.He is of Bengali origin. Anadish Pal has obtained nine United States patents, a significant patent issued last year in January for an electromagnetically controlled, fuel-efficient internal combustion engine is titled, "Relaying...
(born 1963), inventor and poet - Yash PalYash PalYash Pal is an Indian scientist and educator. He was raised in Pai, Kaithal, Haryana , graduated with a degree in physics from Panjab University, Chandigarh in 1949 and gained a PhD degree in Physics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1958.Yash Pal has held many positions within...
, physicist - Sankar K. Pal, scientist and researcher
In entertainment:
- George PalGeorge PálGeorge Pal , born György Pál Marczincsak, was a Hungarian-born American animator and film producer, principally associated with the science fiction genre...
(1908-1980), Hungarian-born Hollywood film producer - Niranjan PalNiranjan PalNiranjan Pal was a playwright, screenwriter and director in the Indian film industry in the silent and early talkie days...
(1889-1959), screenwriter and director, son of Bipin Chandra Pal - Colin PalColin PalColin Pal Colin Pal Colin Pal (b. 1923–d. 2005-08-30 was a Hindi film actor, technician, journalist, and PRO (publicist) for 175 Hindi films. The grandson of freedom fighter Bipin Chandra Pal, he was born into the film world as his father, Niranjan Pal was already a top producer since...
(1923-2005), actor and director, grandson of Bipin Chandra Pal - Sunil PalSunil PalSunil Pal was born in Chandrapur. He is a popular Indian comedian and actor, and the 2005 winner of The Great Indian Laughter Challenge on STAR One...
, comedian and actor - Tapas PalTapas PalTapas Pal born in 1960 in a remote village in Jalpaiguri district is a Bengali actor from Calcutta, the son of Dr. Ganash Pal of Chandannagar. He is a Member of Parliament having won in the 2009 Indian General Eelections on a Trinamool Congress ticket from Krishnanagar . His mother hails from a...
, Bengali actor
In sports:
- Gostha PalGostha PalGostha Behari Pal was an Indian professional football player. He was born in Bhojeswar, Faridpore, Bengal Presidency . He moved to Kolkata when he was an infant and lived there till his very last days.He started playing for Kumartuli A.C. aged 11, and joined Mohun Bagan at the age of 16...
(1896-1976), football player - Subrata PalSubrata PalSubrata Pal , often known as Subrata Paul, is an Indian football player, currently the goalkeeper of India national football team and Pune FC...
, football player - Josef PalJosef PalJosef Pal was a U.S. soccer player who earned one cap with the U.S. national team in a 1-0 World Cup qualification win over Honduras on March 17, 1965. He spent his club career with the German American Soccer League. In 1962, he was with New York Hungaria when it won the U.S. Open Cup....
, American soccer player - Rajinder PalRajinder PalRajinder Pal is a former Indian cricketer who played in one Test in 1964....
, cricketer - Bachendri PalBachendri Pal-Early life:Bachendri Pal was born into a family of very moderate means, in 1954, in a village named Nakuri in kashi District of Garhwal Hari k govind hill at NIM, she climbed Gangotri I and Rudugaria...
, first Indian woman to climb Mount Everest
Other:
- Krishna PalKrishna PalKrishna Pal was the first Indian convert to Christianity due to the missionary activity of William Carey, the founder of the Baptist Missionary Society, and his co-workers. Krishna Pal was born in Calcutta...
(1762-1822), early Indian convert to Christianity - Murugan PalMurugan PalMurugan Pal is a serial entrepreneur based in Silicon Valley, Bay Area, USA.Murugan is currently the co-founder & President of the CK-12 Foundation, a non-profit organization launched in 2006, that aims to reduce the cost of textbook materials for the K-12 market both in the US and worldwide...
, entrepreneur - Gogi Saroj PalGogi Saroj PalGogi Saroj Pal is an eminent Indian artist. She works in many media, including gouache, oil, ceramic and weaving. Her works usually have women as their subject, and many of her paintings have a fantastical element that still comments on the female condition...
, artist