List of Modern School alumni

The Modern School (informally Modern School or Modern) is an independent day-cum-boarding school in New Delhi, India founded in 1920 by Lala Raghubir Singh, a prominent Delhi philanthropist and businessman. The first principal was Mrs. Kamala Bose who moved from Calcutta to head the school. The best known alumnus is former Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.

Note: The sub-headings are given as a general guide and some names might fit under more than one category

Prime Ministers

 * Indira Gandhi, Prime Minister of IndiaIndira Gandhi official portrait.png]]

Members of Parliament and Legislative Assemblies

 * Rahul Gandhi, Member of Parliament and General Secretary, Indian National Congress (completed RSJMS and transferred)
 * Priyanka Gandhi, General Secretary, Eastern Uttar Pradesh, All India Congress Committee
 * Sandeep Dikshit, Member of Parliament and Member, Indian National Congress (INC)
 * Varun Gandhi, Member of Parliament and National Secretary, Bharatiya Janta Party (completed RSJMS and transferred)
 * Raghav Chadha, Rajya Sabha member of the Aam Adami Party

Medicine

 * Pramod Kumar Julka- Oncologist & dean All India Institutes of Medical Sciences

Sports

 * Prithu Gupta, grandmaster

Literature

 * Khushwant Singh (1930), Novelist, Columnist, Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha), and former Editor of The Illustrated Weekly of India, The National Herald, and The Hindustan Times

Fine & Performing Arts

 * Yamini Reddy, Indian classical dancer and Kuchipudi exponent
 * Anuradha Kapur, director, National School of Drama

Architecture

 * Ratish Nanda, architect, conservationist, and project director, Aga Khan Trust for Culture, India
 * Aman Nath, founder, INTACH and co-founder and chairman, Neemrana Hotels
 * Rajeev Sethi, designer, scenographer and art curator

Films and entertainment

 * Abhishek Bachchan, actor Amjad Ali Khan bharat-s-tiwari-photography-IMG 3786 December 23, 2018.jpg
 * Gauri Khan, film producer
 * Sanjana Sanghi, actress
 * Amrita Singh, actress
 * Karan Soni, Indian born American actor

Music

 * Ustad Amjad Ali Khan - Indian classical sarod player, best known for his clear and fast ekhara taans. Awarded with India's second highest civilian honor Padma Vibhushan in 2001.