60 Greatest Indians

Bhagat Singh

India Today's Special Issue on 60 Greatest Indians was a good message. It read... " From those who stood up to the Empire to those who built empires of the mind, those who were in the vanguard of the freedom struggle to those whomanaged the freedom, a list of men and women who have made India a place of peretual astnishment.

According to the online Poll conducted thro the India Today's website & SMS:

Rank #1 - Bhagat Singh - 37% Vote

Rank #2 - Subhas Chandra Bose - 27%

Rank #3 - Mahatma Gandhi - 13%

Rank #4 - Sardar Patel - 8%

Rank #5 - J.R.D. Data - 4%

Rank #6 & #7 - Indira Gandhi & Rabindranath Tagore - 3% each

Rank #8 & #9 - Homi Bhabha & Jawaharlal Nehru - 2% each

Rank #10 - Jayaprakash Narayan - 1%

... Biography of its people is the STORY of the nation.