Sound film—Alam Ara (1931) directed by Ardeshir Irani
Colour film—Kisan Kanya (1937), directed by Moti B. Gidvani
Oscar winner—Bhanu Athaiya for Best Costume Design for Gandhi (film) in 1982.
Dadasaheb Phalke Award—Devika Rani in 1969
Chevalier of the Order of Arts and Letters—Sivaji Ganesan
Test-tube baby—Durga Agarwal, born 1978
Newspaper—Hickey's Bengal Gazette started in 1760Tenzing Norgay
First Lady Doctor—Anandibai Joshi.
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