Padmanath Bhattacharya, academic and literary researcher.

Jatindramohan Bhattacharya, academic and literary researcher.

Anudvaipayan Bhattacharya, university lecturer martyred in the Bangladesh Liberation War.

Nurunnahar Fatema Begum, head of paediatric cardiology at the Combined Medical Hospital (Dhaka).

Sekhar Basu was an Indian nuclear scientist who served as the chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission and Secretary to the Government of India.

Chandramukhi Basu, computer scientist and first female graduate in India, and the British Empire.

Sanghamitra Bandyopadhyay, first women Director of Indian Statistical Institute, India.

Dewan Mohammad Azraf, National Professor of Bangladesh.

Momtazuddin Ahmed, philosopher and educationist.

Abhijit Banerjee, Nobel Prize in Economic science, 2019Ībdul Malik was Pakistan's first cardiologist.

Muhammad Yunus, Nobel Peace Prize, 2006.

Amartya Sen, Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, 1998.

Rabindranath Tagore, Nobel Prize in Literature, First Nobel Prize winner of Asia, 1913.

Golam Ali Chowdhury (1824–1888), zamindar of Haturia and philanthropist.

1861), Chief of Baraikhali and leader of the Sundarbans Indigo Revolt

Titumir (1782–1831), anti-colonial rebel and self-proclaimed Badshah.

1767), zamindar of Sandwip and leader of Bengal's first anti-colonial uprising 1668–?), fifth Raja of Chandradwip and founder of the Muslim Baklai family

Dilal Khan (1585–1666), final independent ruler of Sandwip.

1623), leader of the Baro-Bhuiyan chieftains of Bengal

Isa Khan (1529–1599), leader of the Baro-Bhuiyan chieftains of Bengal.

Syeda Momena Khatun, daughter of Ghiyasuddin Mahmud Shah.

Shahzada Danyal, son of Alauddin Husain Shah.Chhuti Khan, 16th-century governor of Chittagong.Paragal Khan, 16th-century governor of Chittagong.A 19th century sketch of Isa Khan, a Muslim Rajput leader of Bengal.

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