Born into a staunch Mangalorean Catholic family, George Fernandes initially wanted to be a priest. Known as the Giant-killer for defeating S.K. Patil in his first Lok Sabha election, he later held important ministries such as Defense and Railways, and even formed his own party, the Samata Party.
Devi Shetty is an Indian cardiac surgeon and entrepreneur. He is best known as the founder of Narayana Health where he also serves as the chairman. Shetty, who has performed over 16,000 heart operations, was honored with the Padma Bhushan, India's third-highest civilian award in 2012. His life and career inspired an episode of Netflix's series The Surgeon's Cut.
Indian civil servant and jurist B. N. Rau was one of the persons behind the drafting of the constitutions of India and Burma. He also served as a judge of the Bengal High Court and the Court of International Justice. He was also the Indian representative to the UN and was eventually knighted.