Mishra (Hindi: "मिश्रा") is a surname of Hindu Brahmin communities, found mostly in the northern, eastern and central parts of India and the Terai region of Nepal.
Poets and scholars
Keshavdas – Sanskrit scholar and Hindi poet
Chaitanya Maha Prabhu – Poet
Godabarish Mishra – Poet
Jayamant Mishra – Jayamant Mishra, (1925–2010) Sanskrit scholar and Maithili poet
Mandana Mishra – Philosopher of Ancient India, Maṇḍana Miśra is best known as the author of the Brahmasiddhi.
Bhawani Prasad Mishra – Poet (1913–1985)
Hara Prasad Misra - Scholar in oxidative free radical research
Srivatsanka Mishra - also called Koorathazhwar, Philosopher in Vishishtadvaita philosophy & disciple of Ramanujacharya
Classical music and dance
Chhannulal Mishra – Hindustani classical music singer
Birju Maharaj – Kathak dancer
Rajan and Sajan Mishra – Contemporary North Indian Musician
Shivnath Mishra – Indian sitarist and composer
Lalmani Misra – Indian classical musician
Baiju Bawra - Singer
Justice Dipak Misra – Judge of the Supreme Court of India
Justice Gyan Sudha Mishra – Judge of the Supreme Court of India
Justice Ranganath Misra – Former Chief Justice of India, known for 'Mishra Commission'
Kanhaiya Lal Misra - Advocate
Bhadrakali Mishra – Senior (Nepali) politician, Minister and Chairperson of King Bridendra's Privy Council
Chaturanan Mishra – Former Indian Agriculture Minister
Dwarka Prasad Mishra – Politician, former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh
Jagannath Mishra – Politician, former Chief Minister] of Bihar
Kailashpati Mishra – Quit India Movement nationalist, former Governor of Gujarat and senior politician of Bharatiya Janata Party
Kalraj Mishra – BJP Leader Uttar Pradesh
Kapil Mishra – Public Policy Campaigner and political activist
Lalit Narayan Mishra – Former Indian Rail Minister.
Nitish Mishra – JDU Leader Bihar And state Cabinet minister of bihar
Satish Chandra Mishra – Former Advocate General and BSP Leader Uttar Pradesh India
Shyam Nandan Prasad Mishra – Indian National Congress politician, eminent Parliamentarian and Central Minister.
Sripati Mishra – Politician, former Speaker and Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh
Entertainment and beauty contests
Sudhir Mishra – Indian film director and screenwriter
Vanya Mishra – Femina Miss India 2012
Prachi Mishra – Femina Miss India Earth 2012
Sanjay Mishra (actor) – comedian known from Office Office.
Akhilendra Mishra – Indian film and television character actor.
Leela Mishra – film actor
Piyush Mishra – Indian film actor, music director, lyricist, and writer
Smriti Mishra – Indian film actress famous for her roles in parallel cinema.
S. K. Misro – Telugu film and theatre personality
Neelesh Misra – Journalist
Amit Mishra – Indian cricketer
Tanmay Mishra – Kenyan cricketer
Mohnish Mishra – Indian cricketer
Suresh Kumar Mishra – Former Indian volleyball team captain
Pankaj Mishra – Indian essayist and novelist
Govind Mishra – Indian novelist.
Jaishree Misra – Indian essayist and novelist
Advocate General (U.P.) Kanhaiya Lal Misra
Lieutenant General A.K. Mishra – Director General, MP&PS, Indian Army
Brajesh Mishra – National Security Advisor
Satyananda Mishra – National Security Advisor
Ramakant Mishra – IAS officer and renowned scholar
Anupam Mishra – Environmentalist & water conservationist
Sameer Mishra – 81st Scripps National Spelling Bee champion (USA)
Sanjay Mishra – Indian born American guitarist and composer.
Sourav Mishra – Reuters journalist, one of the first witnesses of 2008 Mumbai Attacks
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