The students of Jamia Millia Islamia are spread all over the world. Just as Hakim Ajmal Khan prophesied when the foundation starts in 1920, ‘The little plant will one day transform into a strong tree whose branches will spread everywhere. In 1925, Jamia Millia Islamia was replaced from Aligarh to Karol Bagh, New Delhi’.
Following are the famous alumni of Jamia Millia Islamia.
JMI famous Personalities
Name | Introduction |
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Abul Kalam Qasmi | Urdu critic and former dean of the Faculty of Arts at the Aligarh Muslim University |
Akash Gupta | IAS |
Dr. AK Sinha | IAS |
Akanksha Damini Joshi | Filmmaker, cinematographer and photographer |
Anwar Jamal | Documentary Filmmaker |
Alankrita Shrivastava | Screenwriter and Director |
Anuraadha Tewari | Screenwriter and Director |
Aparna Sanyal | Film director and Producer |
Aseem Mishra | Cinematographer |
Akhlaqur Rahman Kidwai | Padma Vibhushan awardee, Former member of Rajya Sabha, Former governor of Bihar, Haryana, West Bengal |
Amanatullah Khan | Two time member of Delhi Legislative Assembly |
Ampareen Lyngdoh | Member of Meghalaya Legislative Assembly since 2008 |
Afroz Alam Sahil | Editor at BeyondHeadlines |
Anjana Om Kashyap | Executive Editor at Aaj Tak |
Arfa Khanum Sherwani | Senior Editor at The Wire |
Akhu Chingangbam | Lyricist, Singer and Founder of the folk-rock band Imphal Talkies and The Howlers |
Amit Dutt | Scientist, Geneticist, known for his studies on Fibroblast growth factor receptor |
Barkha Dutt | News Anchor, Former Consulting Editor NDTV, Owner of MoJo |
Bharat Chikara | Hockey player |
Danish Aslam | Film director |
Danish Siddiqui | Photojounalist, Winner of Pulitzer Prize for Feature Photography |
Danish Mujtaba | Hockey Player |
Devesh Chauhan | Arjuna awardee, Hockey player |
Dinesh Tyagi | IAS |
Faisal Abidi | Entrepreneur |
Gagan Ajit Singh | Arjuna Awardee, Hockey Player |
Gayathri Prabhu | Novelist |
Gul Khan | TV Producer and Director |
Gulzar Ahmad Wani | IPS |
Habib Faisal | Film Writer and Director |
Dr. Hanif Qureshi | IPS |
Harsh Chhaya | Television and Bollywood Film Actor |
Hemant Chaturvedi | Cinematographer |
Hindol Sengupta | Historian and Journalist |
Imran Hussain | Two time member of Delhi Legislative Assembly, cabinet minister in Delhi government |
Imran Raza Ansari | Former Cabinet Minister in Jammu & Kashmir |
Javed Ali Khan | Former member of Rajya Sabha |
Kabir Khan | Film director |
Kiran Rao | Film director and Actress |
Kamal Akhtar | Former Cabinet Minister in Uttar Pradesh government, Former Rajya Sabha member |
Kunwar Danish Ali | Member of Lok Sabha |
Loveleen Tandan | Film director (Slumdog Millionaire) |
Mahmud Hussain | Member of Pakistan Movement, First Constituent Assembly |
Mairaj Ahmad Khan | Skeet Shooter |
Mandeep Antil | Hockey Player |
Meem Afzal | Former Member of Rajya Sabha |
Mohammad Hossein Adeli | Iranian Politician, Diplomat, Economist, Secretary General at Gas Exporting Countries Forum |
Masud Husain Khan | Linguist, first Professor Emeritus in Social Sciences at AMU and the fifth Vice-Chancellor of the Jamia |
Mohammad Alvi | Urdu Poet |
Mohammad Najeeb Qasmi | Islamic Scholar |
Mohammad Zahid Ashraf | Recipient of National Bioscience Award for Career Development |
Mohit Khattar | CEO Graviss Foods -Baskin Robbins |
Muzaffar Alam | Professor at University of Chicago |
Mouni Roy | Actress |
Naved Aslam | Film & Television Actor, Writer |
Nidhi Bisht | Actress |
Nishtha Jain | Film Director and Producer |
Natasha Badhwar | Journalist, Author and Documentary filmmaker |
Neelum Sharma | Nari Shakti Puraskar 2019, Doordarshan Anchor/Journalist |
Neha Dixit | Independent Journalist and Author |
Niharika Acharya | Journalist and Executive Director at The Hill |
Nitin Kumar | Professional darts Player |
Nuzhat Parveen Khan | Professor of Law, Dean at School of Law, Bennett University and former Dean at Faculty of Law, Jamia Millia Islamia |
Parvez Sharma | Filmmaker, Author, and Journalist |
Prashant Pandey | Writer Director |
Pir Ilahi Bux | Prominent Member of Pakistan Movement and Second Chief Minister of Sindh |
Prabhjot Singh | Arjuna awardee, Hockey player |
Prerna Bhambri | National Level Tennis Player |
Ritu Kapur | Media Entrepreneur |
Raghib Khan | Entrepreneur |
Rahimuddin Khan | Retired four star general of Pakistan Army, Former Governor of Balochistan and Sindh |
Ritesh Shah | Screenwriter |
Roshan Abbas | Radio Jockey / Film Director |
Saif Ali Naqvi | Member of Indian National Congress |
Sarpreet Singh | First Indian footballer to play in Bundesliga |
Saba Mumtaz | Television Writer and Producer. |
Satpal | DIG |
Sanjay Rana | IPS |
Sanjeev K Jha | Screenwriter |
Samiya Khan | Researcher |
Shah Alam | Activist, Documentary Filmmaker and Founder of Awam ka Cinema |
Shah Rukh Khan | Actor |
Shashwati Talukdar | New York-based Academic-Filmmaker |
Shruti Sharma | IAS (1st Rank 2021) |
Sonu | Cinematographer |
Suhaib Ilyasi | Television Producer and Director |
Syed Sahil Agha | Writer and Dastangoi Performer |
Satpal Tanwar | Founder of Akhil Bhartiya Bhim Sena |
Shah Alam | Two time member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly |
Shazia Ilmi | Television journalist and spokesperson of Bharatiya Janta Party |
S. Y. Quraishi | 17th Chief Election Commissioner of India |
S.A. Lalli | Economics Author and Professor at University of Delhi |
Syed Hassan | Nobel Peace Prize nominee, Padma Shri awardee |
Tsering Rhitar Sherpa | Nepalese Film Director and Producer |
Tushar Khandker | Hockey Player |
Vikas Jain | Co-Founder and Business Director, Micromax |
Vinod Jose | Investigative Journalist, Executive Editor at The Caravan |
Virender Sehwag | Cricketer |
Wasiq Khan | Bollywood Production Designer and Art Director |
Yasin Mazhar Siddiqi | Director of the Institute of Islamic Studies of Aligarh Muslim University |
Zakir Murtaza | COO/Chief Scientist at Applied Biomedical LLC USA |
Zeishan Quadri | Writer, Actor, Gangs of Wasseypur |
Zubair Khan | Three time Member of the Legislative Assembly |
Zulfiquarulla | Former Member of Lok Sabha |
Meeran Haider | Activist |
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