Purno Agitok Sangma was an Indian politician who served as the 11th Speaker of the Lok Sabha from 1996 to 1998 and the 4th Chief Minister of Meghalaya from 1988 to 1990.[1] He served as a member of the Lok Sabha from Tura in Meghalaya from 2014 to 2016, 1991 to 2008 and from 1977 to 1989 and the Minister of Information and Broadcasting in the Rao ministry from 1995 to 1996. He was the co-founder of the Nationalist Congress Party and founder of the National People's Party

Anwar has been a member of the Indian Parliament for more than three decades – elected six times to the Lok Sabha, the lower house, from Katihar, and two times to the Rajya Sabha, the upper house, from Maharashtra.He quit the INC over a presidency dispute of the party in 1999 and formed the Nationalist Congress Party along with Sharad Pawar and P. A. Sangma, before resigning 19 years after, and re-joining the INC in 2018. Anwar has been appointed both general secretary in charge of poll-bound Kerala and a member of the Congress Working Committee (CWC).

Bhalchandra Sule spent the core of his career at the automotive giant Mahindra & Mahindra. He rose through the ranks to become the company's Managing Director.Corporate Leadership: He was highly respected in the Indian industrial sector for his leadership and engineering management style. He retired from active service around 1990.

Ricky Kannakumar Bhui is an accomplished Indian cricketer who plays as a right-handed batsman and occasional leg-break bowler. Born in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, Bhui moved to Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, where he attended the Visakha Valley School and rose through the ranks of the state's cricketing infrastructure. He made an unprecedented impact early in his career by scoring unbeaten centuries on both his List A and Twenty20 debuts, establishing himself as a highly promising talent in domestic cricket. Over the years, Bhui has been a consistent pillar for Andhra in the Ranji Trophy, finishing as their leading run-scorer during the 2018–19 season with an impressive 775 runs across eight matches. His performance earned him selections in prominent domestic tournaments, including the Duleep Trophy where he represented India Blue and India D. On the franchise level, Bhui broke into the Indian Premier League when he was acquired by Sunrisers Hyderabad in 2018. He was later picked up by Delhi Capitals during the 2024 IPL auction as an uncapped wicketkeeper-batsman. Known for his robust technique and capability to hit under pressure, he continues to be a core representative of Andhra Pradesh cricket on national platforms.

Shivraj Singh Chouhan is a prominent Indian politician serving as the Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, as well as the Minister of Rural Development in the Government of India. Born on March 5, 1959, in Jait village, Madhya Pradesh, he began his political journey early by joining the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and later becoming a key leader in the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) and the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM). Chouhan entered electoral politics in 1990 as a member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly from the Budhni constituency, followed by a long tenure as a Member of Parliament representing Vidisha in the Lok Sabha. He is best known for his historic leadership as the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, serving four terms between 2005 and 2023, making him the longest-serving Chief Minister in the state's history. Widely referred to affectionately as 'Mama' by his constituents, Chouhan transitioned back to federal politics after winning a seat in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, taking charge of key agricultural and rural portfolios under the Modi administration.

Bhupendrabhai Rajnikant Patel is an Indian politician and civil engineer serving as the 17th Chief Minister of Gujarat since September 2021. Born and raised in Ahmedabad, Patel completed a Diploma in Civil Engineering from the Government Polytechnic, Ahmedabad, in 1982. Before fully committing to public service, he worked professionally in the real estate and construction sectors. His political journey began at the grassroots level in municipal governance, where he held several key administrative roles in Ahmedabad's local bodies. Over more than two decades, Patel served as a member and later president of the Memnagar Nagarpalika, a council member for the Thaltej ward, and the chairman of the Standing Committee of the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation. In 2015, he was appointed chairman of the Ahmedabad Urban Development Authority, a position focused on local infrastructure and urban development. Patel entered state-level politics in 2017 when he won the legislative assembly election from the Ghatlodia constituency with a record-breaking margin. In September 2021, following the resignation of Vijay Rupani, he was selected by the Bharatiya Janata Party leadership to take office as Chief Minister. Following a landslide victory for his party in the 2022 state elections, he was sworn in for a second consecutive term in December 2022. His administration has focused on governance reforms, digital public platforms, and infrastructural development across Gujarat.