Jawaharlal Nehru University Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni of JNU

• S. Jaishankar (1974) - Indian Minister of External Affairs, known for his significant contributions to India's foreign policy.
• Abhijit Banerjee (1983) - Nobel Laureate in Economics (2019) for his experimental approach to alleviating global poverty.
• Arvind Kejriwal (1991) - Chief Minister of Delhi, known for his role in the anti-corruption movement in India.
• Shekhar Kapur - Renowned filmmaker, known for directing films like 'Elizabeth' and 'Bandit Queen'.
• Nayantara Sahgal - Acclaimed author and political commentator, known for her works on Indian politics and society.
• Pranab Mukherjee - Former President of India, known for his extensive political career and contributions to Indian governance.