Famous People with Name Lal

Purusottama Lal            Origin/Culture/Country: Indian

Purusottama Lal: is a poet, essayist, translator, professor and publisher. He is the founder and publisher of Writer's Workshop in Calcutta, where he lives presently.Under the name of P. Lal, he has written eight books of poetry, over a dozen volumes of literary criticism

Mohinder Lal            Origin/Culture/Country: Indian

Mohinder Lal: was an Indian hockey player.

Raghbir Lal            Origin/Culture/Country: Indian

Raghbir Lal: was an Indian hockey player.

Chatur Lal            Origin/Culture/Country: Indian

Chatur Lal: was an Indian tabla player. He toured with Ravi Shankar and Ali Akbar Khan in the 1950s and popularized the tabla in Western countries.[1]He was the first tabla player to gain international fame. A German disciple, Dr. Heimo Rau, called him the incarnation of the god of music who opened to the listener a fourth dimension of experience beyond time and space.

Mohan Lal            Origin/Culture/Country: Indian

Mohan Lal: was a traveller, diplomat, and author. He played a central role in the First Anglo-Afghan War of 1838–1842. His biography of Dost Mohammad Khan, emir of Kabul, is a primary source on the War.His wife Hyderi Begum was a Muslim and a scholar. During the Indian Mutiny in 1857, she maintained a day book recording vividly the happenings and events in Delhi. Her diary was later seized and confiscated by the British government.