Rabindranath Tagore is widely regarded as the father of modern Indian literature for his contributions to Bengali literature and his universal appeal.

Rabindranath Tagore was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1930, becoming the first non-European to receive the honor.

Godaan is considered one of the greatest works of Hindi literature and is known for its realistic portrayal of rural life in India.

Rabindranath Tagore is often referred to as the 'Bard of Bengal' for his significant contributions to Bengali poetry and his impact on Indian literature.

Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay is known for his historical novels, such as 'Anandamath' and 'Devi Chaudhurani', which are set during the Mughal era.

Munshi Premchand is regarded as the father of modern Hindi literature for his significant contributions to the development of Hindi prose and his portrayal of social issues.

Munshi Premchand is known for his short stories and novels that realistically depict the lives of ordinary people in rural India, often addressing social issues and injustices.

Lata Mangeshkar is often referred to as the 'Nightingale of India' for her exceptional talent and contributions to Hindustani classical music, as well as her versatility in singing various genres of music.

Raja Ravi Varma is known for his paintings that depict scenes from Indian mythology and folklore, often characterized by their vibrant colors and attention to detail.

Abanindranath Tagore is regarded as the father of modern Indian art for his significant contributions to the development of a distinct Indian style of painting, often incorporating elements of traditional Indian art and mythology.

Jamini Roy is known for his distinctive style of painting that incorporates elements of folk art and tribal motifs, often using bold lines and simple forms to create visually striking compositions.

Nandalal Bose is known as the 'Guru of Modern Indian Sculpture' for his significant contributions to the development of modern sculpture in India, often incorporating elements of traditional Indian art and mythology into his works.

Satyajit Ray is known for his realistic and socially conscious films that often explore the lives of marginalized communities, often addressing issues of poverty, social inequality, and human relationships.

Dadasaheb Phalke is known as the 'Father of Indian Cinema' for his significant contributions to the development of the Indian film industry, including the production of the first full-length Indian feature film, 'Raja Harishchandra', in 1913.

Mani Kaul is known for his distinctive style of filmmaking that often incorporates elements of surrealism and fantasy, often exploring themes of identity, time, and memory.