List of people from Jamshedpur

This is a list of prominent people who were born or lived in Jamshedpur.

Politicians

Raghubar Das, ex-Chief Minister of Jharkhand; born in Jamshedpur
Arvind Kejriwal, Aam Aadmi Party leader; worked with Tata Steel; lived in Jamshedpur for two years
Arjun Munda, politician, former Member of Parliament, and Chief Minister of Jharkhand
Thakur Ji Pathak, Activist, politician

Ratan Tata, Chairman, Tata Group
Rameesh Kailasam, CEO, Indiatech.org and governance reform expert, born in Jamshedpur

Gerald Durrell (1925–1995), naturalist, zookeeper, conservationist, author, and television presenter
Rajit Gadh, Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles
Arshadul Qaudri, Muslim leader, social worker and writer

Imtiaz Ali, director; works include Socha Na Tha, Jab We Met, and Love Aaj Kal; writer of Indian cinema; born in Jamshedpur^[2]
Pratyusha Banerjee, Indian television actress
Amit Bose, filmmaker, director, editor
Priyanka Chopra, Miss India World 2000; Miss World 2000 and Bollywood actress; born in Jamshedpur^[3]
Astad Deboo, Padma Shree awardee; Indian contemporary dancer and choreographer and exponent of modern dance in India
Rasika Dugal, actor
Ishita Dutta, actress, born and raised in Jamshedpur
Tanushree Dutta, Miss India Universe 2004 and Bollywood actress; born and raised in Jamshedpur^[3]
Auritra Ghosh
Adarsh Gourav, actor
Sanjeev Jaiswal, Bollywood Actor.
Neeraj Kabi, Film and Theatre Actor.
Sanjivan Lal, film director
R. Madhavan, Indian Bollywood and Tamil cine star; born and brought up in Jamshedpur^[3]
Shomu Mukherjee, director, writer, producer
Shweta Basu Prasad, actress, born and raised in Jamshedpur
Shilpa Rao, playback singer for Hindi films such as Aamir, Bachna Ae Haseeno, and Dev D^[4]
Simone Singh, Bollywood actress; born and raised in Jamshedpur
Vikram Singh, actor
Pooja Singh, television actress