List of Singaporean Indians

This is a list of notable Singaporean Indians.

Academicians

 * Kishore Mahbubani
 * Shan Ratnam - professor and head of the department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of the National University Hospital of Singapore
 * Abhimanyu Goel - Researcher and architect

Actors, actresses and models

 * Dalreena Poonam Gill - winner of Miss World Singapore (2014); Singapore football referee
 * Gurmit Singh - popular actor, host and comedy performer; best known for his role in Phua Chu Kang Pte Ltd
 * Kumar - comedian, television host, actor, and drag queen
 * Michelle Saram
 * Nuraliza Osman - beauty queen who represented Singapore at the Miss Universe 2002
 * Pilar Arlando - Miss Singapore World for 2009-2010
 * Rathi Menon - model and beauty pageant titleholder who won the title of Miss Singapore Universe 2014

Arts and entertainment

 * Haresh Sharma - Singaporean playwright
 * Neila Sathyalingam - Singaporean classical Indian dancer
 * T. Sasitharan

Businessmen

 * G. Ramachandran
 * Naraina Pillai - social entrepreneur and businessman
 * Thomas Thomas

Criminals

 * Gaiyathiri Murugayan, maid abuser and killer
 * Julaiha Begum, wife of murdered ex-cop T Maniam for instigating her husband's murder.
 * Kalidass Sinnathamby Narayanasamy, an army lance corporal sentenced to death for molesting and killing his seven-year-old niece.
 * Mathavakannan Kalimuthu, convicted murderer who was granted clemency by then President of Singapore Ong Teng Cheong and placed under life imprisonment.
 * Maniam Rathinswamy and S. S. Asokan, the two security guards responsible for killing a loan shark.
 * Nadarajah Govindasamy, a businessman executed in 1977 for killing the fiancé of his daughter
 * Surajsrikan Diwakar Mani Tripathi, a 20-year-old unemployed man who murdered a jogger at Punggol Field.
 * Shanmugam Murugesu, a drug trafficker and former sports athele who was executed in 2005
 * Somasundarajoo s/o Vengdasalam, Somasundram s/o Subramaniam and Ponapalam s/o Govindasamy, the three Indians who were among the eighteen rioters hanged for killing four prison officers during the Pulau Senang riots
 * Vasavan Sathiadew, who killed his foster brother
 * S. Nagarajan Kuppusamy, a lorry driver hanged for killing a prison warden
 * Saminathan Subramaniam, a convicted criminal jailed for manslaughter
 * Tangaraju Suppiah, drug trafficker
 * Bala Kuppusamy, serial rapist
 * G. Krishnasamy Naidu, a former taxi driver sentenced to life imprisonment for killing and decapitating his wife
 * Soosainathan Dass Saminathan, a jobless man hanged for the rape and murder of an Indonesian baby girl
 * Stephen Francis, Richard James and Konesekaram Nagalingam, the three Indian teenagers hanged for the Gold Bars triple murders of 1971
 * Sagar Suppiah Retnam, a gang leader of Ang Soon Tong who was executed for killing a bystander during a gang clash
 * Anbuarsu Joseph, a gang leader of Gi Leng Kiat who was executed for murder
 * Gunasegaran Ramasamy, a convicted robber jailed for stabbing a woman to death

Doctors

 * Balaji Sadasivan
 * Gopal Baratham
 * Kanwaljit Soin

Deejays and television personalities

 * Anita Kapoor
 * Sharanjit Leyl - reporter, producer and presenter with BBC World News
 * Vanessa Fernandez

Lawyers

 * Davinder Singh
 * Eugene Thuraisingam - Human rights lawyer
 * Glenn Knight - Singaporean lawyer and the first Director of the Commercial Affairs Department (CAD)
 * Rajesh Sreenivasan
 * Subhas Anandan - prominent criminal lawyer in Singapore

Legal authorities and diplomats

 * Dileep Nair - United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Internal Oversight Services; head of the United Nations Office of Internal Oversight Services
 * Gopinath Pillai
 * Kasinather Saunthararajah - Senior Counsel and former Judicial Commissioner of the Supreme Court of Singapore
 * Ravinder Singh - Singaporean former army general
 * Sundaresh Menon - Chief Justice of Singapore; former Attorney-General of Singapore; first ethnic Indian to hold both posts
 * T. S. Sinnathuray - former Singaporean Supreme Court judge
 * Vijaya Kumar Rajah - current Attorney-General of Singapore

Literary figures

 * Chandran Nair - Singaporean poet and retired Director and Mediator of UNESCO
 * Edwin Thumboo
 * Janadas Devan - Singaporean journalist
 * M. Balakrishnan - Singaporean author, popularly known by his pen name Ma Ilangkannan; first Tamil writer to receive the South East Asian Writers Award in 1982
 * V. R. Gopala Pillai

Musicians

 * Krissy - rapper and singer
 * Lady Kash - award-winning international rapper and songwriter
 * Paul Abisheganaden - conductor and Cultural Medallion recipient
 * Priyadarshini - playback singer, researcher and performer whose works are predominantly in the Tamil, Kannada, Telugu and Hindi cinema industries.
 * Shabir - award-winning singer-songwriter, record producer, music composer and performer whose works are predominantly in Tamil

Politicians

 * Vivian Balakrishnan - Minister for Environment and Water Resources
 * S. Dhanabalan
 * S. Iswaran
 * S. Jayakumar - politician, diplomat, lawyer and author
 * J B Jeyeratnam
 * Devan Nair - 3rd President of Singapore
 * Hri Kumar Nair
 * Indranee Rajah
 * K. Shanmugam - Minister for Foreign Affairs
 * Tharman Shanmugaratnam - current President of Singapore
 * Pritam Singh - Leader of the Opposition, Secretary-General of the Workers' Party
 * Paul Tambyah - chairman of the Singapore Democratic Party and infectious diseases consultant

Religious

 * Rennis Ponniah - 9th Bishop of Singapore

Athletics

 * C Kunalan
 * Kesavan Soon

Cricket

 * Mahadevan Sathasivam
 * Stacey Muruthi

Football and soccer

 * Anumanthan Kumar - Singapore international footballer
 * Ram Shanker
 * Rhysh Roshan Rai
 * Madhu Mohana - Singaporean footballer

Tennis

 * Rheeya Doshi

Petanque

 * Shanti Prakash Upadhayay

Others

 * Satheesh Noel Gobidass, victim of an alleged murder case at Orchard Towers in 2019