Famous People with Name Kumar

Kumar Shri Duleepsinhj            Origin/Culture/Country: Indian

Kumar Shri Duleepsinhj: He was born on June 13, 1905 in Kathiawar (present day Gujarat state), one of the Princely States, in India. While he was still playing school cricket, the future President of the MCC, HS Altham, wrote of him in Wisden: "In natural gifts of eye, wrist and footwork he is certainly blest far above the ordinary measure... there is no doubt about the judgment and certainty with which he takes toll of straight balls of anything but the most immaculate length. His late cutting is quite beautiful and there is a certain ease and maturity about all his batting methods that stamps him as of a different class from the ordinary school batsman." Mr Altham was proved correct in his assesment of the young man's talent as he went on to achieve great success as a batsman for Cambridge University, Sussex and eventually England in a career sadly cut short by recurrent illness. His Test average of 58.5 ranks him among the best batsmen to have played Test cricket.

Kumar Chokshanada Sangakkara            Origin/Culture/Country: Sri-Lankan

Kumar Chokshanada Sangakkara: is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a wicket-keeper. Sangakkara got his education at Trinity College, Kandy. Sangakkara started his career as a batmsan but subsequently became a wicket-keeper also. His keeping has developed to such

Kumar Dharmasena            Origin/Culture/Country: Sri-Lankan

Kumar Dharmasena: is a Sri Lankan cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm offbreak bowler. His first foray into international cricket was in 1994 against South Africa.

Kumar Gaurav            Origin/Culture/Country: Indian

Kumar Gaurav: an Indian film actor and the son of the late actor Rajendra Kumar.He made his film debut with the film Love Story (1981) produced his father and directed by Rahul Rawail which was a blockbuster hit.[1]. All youngsters started emulating "Bunty" (his nick-name). His next film, the 1982 release Teri Kasam with actress Poonam Dhillon, another heart-throb of the generation, was a mild success, though his later films proved to be disappointing at the box office.

Kumar Ponnambalam            Origin/Culture/Country: Sri-Lankan

Kumar Ponnambalam: was a prominent defence lawyer and a controversial minority Tamil nationalist politician from Sri Lanka. He was shot dead by unknown gunmen immediately after a suspected LTTE suicide bomb attack against the then president Chandrika Kumaratunga.[1]Kumar Ponnambalam was born in capital city of Colombo to an affluent and politically influential minority Sri Lankan Tamil family. His father G. G. Ponnambalam was also a prominent defense attorney and the leader of All Ceylon Tamil Congress, a party that was at times an ally of the ruling majority Sinhalese dominated United National Party in opposition to the Tamil Nationalistic tone of other Tamil political parties.[2]