Girish Chandra Ghosh is widely regarded as the father of modern Indian theatre. He was a playwright, actor, director, and producer who revolutionized Bengali theatre in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Badal Sarkar is a renowned Indian theatre personality who is known for his contributions to the 'Epic Theatre' movement. He is a playwright, director, and actor who has written over 50 plays and directed numerous productions.

Habib Tanvir is considered to be the pioneer of Indian folk theatre. He was a playwright, director, and actor who used traditional folk forms to create contemporary theatre productions.

B.V. Karanth is a renowned Indian theatre personality who is known for his work in the field of children's theatre. He has written and directed numerous plays for children and has also established a children's theatre company.

Smt. Zohra Sehgal is known as the 'Nightingale of Indian Theatre'. She was a versatile actress who worked in theatre, film, and television for over seven decades.

Augusto Boal is a Brazilian theatre director, actor, and writer who is known for his contributions to the 'Theatre of the Oppressed' movement. He developed a series of techniques that allow theatre to be used as a tool for social and political change.

Dadi Pudumjee is known as the 'Father of Indian Puppet Theatre'. He was a puppeteer, director, and producer who founded the Ishara Puppet Theatre Company in 1976.

Ramesh Mehta is a renowned Indian theatre personality who is known for his work in the field of experimental theatre. He has written and directed numerous plays that explore contemporary social and political issues.

Smt. Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay is known as the 'First Lady of Indian Theatre'. She was a social activist, art critic, and theatre director who played a significant role in the development of Indian theatre.

Safdar Hashmi was a renowned Indian theatre personality who is known for his work in the field of street theatre. He was a playwright, director, and actor who used theatre as a tool for social and political activism.

Dr. Shanta Gokhale is known as the 'Father of Indian Theatre Criticism'. She is a theatre critic, scholar, and playwright who has written extensively on Indian theatre.

Sanjoy Roy is a renowned Indian theatre personality who is known for his work in the field of physical theatre. He is a director, choreographer, and performer who has created numerous productions that explore the relationship between the body and space.

Smt. Mrinalini Sarabhai is known as the 'Queen of Indian Theatre'. She was a dancer, choreographer, and actress who made significant contributions to Indian theatre and dance.

Vijay Tendulkar is a renowned Indian theatre personality who is known for his work in the field of theatre for children. He has written and directed numerous plays for children that explore social and moral issues.

Rabindranath Tagore is known as the 'Father of Indian Modern Theatre'. He was a poet, playwright, and director who revolutionized Indian theatre in the early 20th century.