List of University of Mumbai people
This is a list of the notable alumni of the University of Mumbai, one of the largest universities in the world, and its affiliated colleges.
Arts
Name | Class
Year |
Degree | College | Notability | References |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aditi Govitrikar | model and actress | ||||
Aditya Roy Kapur | St. Xavier's | actor | |||
Aishwarya Rai | did not graduate | B. Arch. | Rachana Sansad | actress | [1] |
Ajay Devgn | Mithibai | actor | |||
Ali Fazal | St. Xavier's | actor | |||
Anand Patwardhan | documentary film-maker | ||||
Anant Pai | publisher of Indian books for children, especially the series Amar Chitra Katha | ||||
Anil Kapoor | did not graduate | St. Xavier's | actor | ||
Boman Irani | Mithibai | actor | |||
Bhavya Gandhi | University of Mumbai | actor | |||
Dadasaheb Phalke | Indian producer-director-screenwriter, known as "the father of Indian cinema" | [2] | |||
Darsheel Safary | H.R. College of Commerce and Economics | actor | |||
Divine | R. D. National | rapper | [3] | ||
Ebrahim Alkazi | theatre director, Padma Vibhushan awardee | ||||
Emraan Hashmi | actor | ||||
Farah Khan | St. Xavier's | film director | [4] | ||
Gangadhar Gadgil | author | ||||
Genelia D'souza | St. Andrew's | actress | |||
Ismail Merchant | St. Xavier's | film director | [4][5] | ||
Javed Jaffery | actor | ||||
John Abraham | Jai Hind | actor | [6] | ||
Jui Gadkari | actor | ||||
Jyotsna Milan | MA (Gujarati literature) | novelist, short story writer, poet and editor | |||
Kader Khan | actor | ||||
Kajal Aggarwal | Kishinchand Chellaram | actress | |||
Kareena Kapoor | Mithibai | actress | [7] | ||
Kiara Advani | BA (Mass Communications) | Jai Hind | actress | [8] | |
Kishori Amonkar | Elphinstone[note 1] | Indian classical singer | |||
Lara Dutta | model and actress | ||||
Madhuri Dixit | Sathaye | actress | |||
Manish Malhotra | Elphinstone[note 1] | fashion designer | |||
Mario Miranda | BA (History) | St. Xavier's | cartoonist | ||
Mehli Mehta | conductor of Western classical music | ||||
Nikhil D'Souza | St. Xavier's | playback singer, songwriter, and guitarist | |||
Nissim Ezekiel | poet | ||||
P. L. Deshpande | writer, actor, composer, film and television producer and director | ||||
Priyakanta Laishram | BA (Mass Media) | Lala Lajpat Rai College Of Commerce And Economics | actor, film director, film producer, screenwriter and film editor. | [9][10] | |
Priyanka Chopra | Did not graduate | Jai Hind | actress and model | [11] | |
Rohinton Mistry | author | ||||
Rohit Suresh Saraf | St. Xavier's | actor | [citation needed] | ||
Sarah-Jane Dias | St. Andrew's | actress | |||
Shabana Azmi | St. Xavier's | actress | [4] | ||
Shefali Zariwala | 2005 | SPIT | actress | ||
Shruti Haasan | St. Andrew's | actress | |||
Shweta Shetty | did not graduate | Jai Hind | singer | ||
Smita Patil | actress | ||||
Sobhita Dhulipala | H.R. College of Commerce and Economics | actress | |||
Sonakshi Sinha | actress | ||||
Sonam Kapoor | actress | ||||
Srinivas | UDCT[note 2] | playback singer | |||
Suneeta Rao | St. Xavier's | playback singer | |||
Tara Sutaria | St. Andrew's | actress | [12] | ||
Urmila Matondkar | actress | ||||
Vatsal Sheth | Mithibai | actor | |||
Vidya Balan | St. Xavier's | actress | [13] | ||
Zakir Hussain | St. Xavier's | tabla player | [14] | ||
Zubin Mehta | St. Xavier's | conductor of Western classical music | [4] | ||
Harshada Pathare (Author) | author and storyteller |
Business
Humanities and Social Sciences
Name | Class
Year |
Degree | College | Notability | References |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Avinash Dixit | John J. F. Sherrerd '52 University Professor of Economics Emeritus at Princeton University | ||||
G.S. Maddala | 1957 | M.A. in Statistics | American economist and mathematician | ||
Daya Bai | MSW | Social activist | |||
Homi K. Bhabha | BA | Elphinstone[note 1] | Anne F. Rothenberg Professor of English and American Literature and Language, and director of the Humanities Center, Harvard University | ||
M. N. Srinivas | Ph.D. | Elphinstone | Professor Emeritus at Delhi University; Pioneering social anthropologist and sociologist | ||
G. S. Ghurye | BA; MA | Elphinstone | Professor Emeritus & HOD at University of Bombay; Founder of The Bombay School (Sociology) | ||
Indira Viswanathan Peterson | BA (English Literature) | Indologist | |||
Jagdish Bhagwati | BA | Sydenham[note 3] | University Professor of Economics at Columbia University | ||
Klaus Klostermaier | 1969 | Ph.D. | Professor Emeritus at the University of Manitoba, scholar of Indian Studies | ||
Madhav Das Nalapat | academic, columnist, and UNESCO Peace Chair | ||||
Madhav Sadashiv Gore | 1942 | Vice-Chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University and Padma Bhushan awardee | |||
Pandurang Vaman Kane | Indologist and Sanskrit scholar and former Vice-Chancellor of University of Mumbai | ||||
Ramakrishna Gopal Bhandarkar | 1862 | Oriental scholar and social reformer, first batch graduate, later vice-chancellor | |||
M. N. Srinivas | BA; MA; PhD | St. Xavier's | historian | ||
Manjulal Majmudar | 1943 | Ph.D. | Professor of Gujarati at Baroda College | [24] |
Journalism
Name | Class
Year |
Degree | College | Notability | References |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Homai Vyarawalla | first woman photojournalist of India, Padma Vibushan awardee | ||||
Samarth Singh | former Times of India writer, foreign affairs blogger, Spain India Council Foundation[25][26] | ||||
Sucheta Dalal | business journalist | ||||
Thrity Umrigar | journalist and author |
Law
Military
Name | Class
Year |
Degree | College | Notability | References |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Satish Nambiar | St. Xavier's | Force Commander and Head of Mission of the United Nations Protection Force; Lieutenant General of the Indian Army | [4] |
Politics
Heads of State and Government
Name | Class
Year |
Degree | College | Notability | References |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Iskander Mirza | did not graduate | Elphinstone[note 1] | 1st President of Pakistan | ||
John Samuel Malecela | 1959 | B.Com. | 6th Prime Minister of Tanzania | ||
Morarji Desai | Wilson[note 5] | 4th Prime Minister of India | |||
Muhammad Ali Jinnah | 1st Governor-General of Pakistan | ||||
Pratibha Patil | 1963 | Government Law College | 12th President of India | [27] |
Other politicians, civil servants, and diplomats
Religion
Name | Class
Year |
Degree | College | Notability | References |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oswald Gracias | St. Xavier's | Roman Catholic Cardinal and Archbishop of Bombay | [4] | ||
Simon Pimenta | St. Xavier's | Roman Catholic Cardinal and Archbishop Emeritus of Bombay | [4] | ||
Virchand Gandhi | Jain scholar and lawyer known for representing Jainism at the first World Parliament of Religions, Chicago 1893 |
Royalty and Nobility
Name | Class
Year |
Degree | College | Notability | References |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bhawanrao Shriniwasrao Pant Pratinidhi | 9th Raja of Aundh State | ||||
Karni Singh | PhD | St. Xavier's | titular Maharaja of Bikaner State | [4] | |
Udaybhansinhji Natwarsinhji Jethwa | BA | last Maharaja of Porbandar State | [citation needed] |
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
Sports
Notable faculty
Name | Affiliation | Notability | References |
---|---|---|---|
Anuradha Misra | professor and head of department of physics | physicist | [50] |
Asaf Ali Asghar Fyzee | Principal and Perry Professor of Jurisprudence in Government Law College | writer and diplomat | |
Mohanlal Lallubhai Dantwala | professor and head of department of economics | Indian independence activist, agricultural economist, academic and writer |
References
Notes
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j The Elphinstone College was affiliated to the University of Mumbai between 1858 and 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g h The University Department of Chemical Technology (now known as the Institute of Chemical Technology) was affiliated between 1933 and 2008.
- ^ a b c d e The Sydenham College was affiliated to the University of Mumbai between 1913 and 2019.
- ^ a b The ILS Law College was affiliated to the University of Mumbai until 1949.
- ^ The Wilson College is affiliated to the University of Mumbai since 1861.
- ^ The Fergusson College was affiliated to the University of Mumbai between 1885 and 1948.
- ^ a b c d The Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College was affiliated to the University of Mumbai between 1926 and 1998.
- ^ The College of Engineering, Pune was affiliated to the University of Mumbai between 1858 and 1948.
- ^ The Institute of Science was affiliated to the University of Mumbai between 1920 and 2019.
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