List of people from Haryana

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This is a list of notable people from Haryana.

Academics

Authors

Arts, entertainment, and films
  • Juhi Chawla, actress
  • Sunil Dutt (1930-2015), actor
  • Gajendra Phogat, Singer and Actor

Actors and models

Comedian

Arts and architecture
  • Nek Chand Saini (1924-2015) Rock Garden fame.[8]

Singers and writers

Poet

Journalist
Shekhar Gurera, Editorial Cartoonist

Editorial cartoonist

Television Journalists

Business
Ramdev, Patanjali Ayurved
  • Baba Ramdev from Patanjali Ayurved Ltd, born in Mahendragarh.[13]
  • O.P. Jindal, Former Member of Parliament, Haryana Power Minister, Founder — Jindal Group of Companies, hailing from Hissar
  • Sajjan Jindal, industrialist son of O.P. Jindal, hailing from Hisar, India.
  • Subhash Chandra, Founder Zee TV, Chairman ESSEL Group.
  • Sameer Gehlaut one of India's youngest self-made billionaire at just 34 years of age
  • Naveen Jindal Former Member of Parliament & Chairman of Jindal Steel and Power Limited.
  • Savitri Jindal Former Minister, Haryana Government & Chairman OP Jindal Group.

Rulers

Military

Politicians

Revolutionaries and freedom fighters

Sports
Kapil Dev, Cricketer
Sakshi Malik, Wrestler

Badminton

Boxing

Cricket

Hockey

Kabaddi
  • Ramesh Kumar (born 1976), Arjuna Award (2005)
  • Anup Kumar (born 1983, Palra, Gurugram district), Arjuna Award (2012)[43]
  • Sunil Dabas (born Mohammadpur Majra village, Jhajjar district[44]) coach national female Kabbadi team, Dronacharya Award (2012), Padma Shri (2014)

Mountaineering

Volleyball

Wrestling

Shooting

Zaildars during British rule
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gollark: Is the orbital lasing one *unexpected* at this point?
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gollark: How do you define humor, anyway?

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