Abbreviated Titles of Some Well Known Figures
Original Name_____________Also Called
- Abdul Gaffar Khan – Badshah Khan, Frontier Gandhi
- Adolf Hitler — Fuehrer
- Bal Gangadhar Tilak – Lokmanya
- Benito Mussolini – II Duce
- C F Andrews – Deenabandhu
- C N Annadurai – Anna
- C Rajagopalachari – Rajaji or ‘CR’
- C R Das – Deshbandhu
- Dadabhai Naoroji – Grand Old Man of India
- Duke of wellington – Iron Duke
- Dwight David Eisenhower – Ike
- Earl of Warwick (Warwick) – King Maker
- Gen Erwin Rommel – Desert Fox
- Florence Nightingale – Lady with the Lamp
- Francisco Franco – El Caudillo
- George Bernard Shaw – GBS
- Jayaprakash Narayan – JP, Loknayak
- Joan of Arc – Maid of Orleans
- Lal Bahadur Shastri – Man of Peace
- Lala Lalpat Rai — Sher-e-Punjab, Punjab Kesari
- M K Gandhi – Bapu, Mahatma, Father of the Nation.
- M S Golwalkar – Guruji
- Madan Mohan Malaviya – Mahamana
- Napolean Bonaparte – Little Corporal, Man of Destiny
- Field Marshal K M Cariappa – Kipper
- Otto von Bismarvk – Man of Blood Iron, Iron chancellor
- Queen Elizabeth I – Maiden Queen
- Rabindranath Tagore — Gurudev
- Maj Gen Rajinder Singh – Sparrow
- Samuel Longhorn Clemens – Mark Twain
- Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel – man of Iron, Strong Man of India
- Youngeer Pitt – Grand Commoner
- William Shakespeare – Bard of Avon
- Sir Walter Scott – Wizard of the North
- T Prakasam – Andhra Kesari
- Sheikh Mujibur Rehman – Banga Bandhu
- Tenzing Norgay – Tiger of Snows
- Sarojini Naidu – Nightingale of India
- Subhash Chandra Bose – Netaji
- Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah – Sher – i– K ashmir
