Which Indian celebrity studied in Oxford University?

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9 months ago

Several Indian names from different fields of work have graduated from Oxford University. Some of the popular names include Indira Gandhi and Manmohan Singh (former PM of India), Soha Ali Khan (renowned Bollywood actress), Amitav Ghosh (Writer), Vikram Seth (Writer), Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi (former

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Tasneem Hoda
2 years ago

Oxford University has a wide range of alumni members in the world as a part of the student body association. Some of the popular Indian alumni members at the university are given as follows:

Name Profession
Indira Gandhi Former Prime Minister of India 
Dr. Manmohan SinghFormer Prime Minister of India 
Mansur Ali Khan PataudiFormer Captain of the Indian Cricket Team
Vikram SethWriter 

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