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This is a list of notable people from [[Haryana]].
This is a list of notable people from [[Haryana]].
==Academics==
==Academics==
* Dr. [[Sarup Singh]] (1917–2003), Vice Chancellor, [[University of Delhi]] (1971–1974), Governor of Gujarat and Kerala.<ref name=guj>[http://www.rajbhavan.gujarat.gov.in/uniquepage.asp?id_pk=69 Dr. Sarup Singh Governor of Gujarat Profile] [[Governor of Gujarat]] Official website.</ref>
* Dr. [[Sarup Singh]], born in Sanghi, [[Rohtak]]<ref name=guj>[http://www.rajbhavan.gujarat.gov.in/uniquepage.asp?id_pk=69 Dr. Sarup Singh Governor of Gujarat Profile] [[Governor of Gujarat]] Official website.</ref>
* Dr. [[Brijendra Kumar Rao]], [[List of Padma Bhushan award recipients (2000–2009)|Padma Bhushan]], former chairman of [[Sir Ganga Ram Hospital (India)|Sir Ganga Ram Hospital]], New Delhi and member of [[Medical Council of India]]
* Prof. [[K. C. Yadav]], born in [[Rewari]]<ref>{{Cite book |last=Sankhdher |first=B. M. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Q7A_vc6TFhEC&pg=PA45 |title=Historical Studies on Modern India |date=2006 |publisher=Deep & Deep Publications |isbn=978-81-7629-763-9 |language=en}}</ref>
*[[J.B. Chaudhary]].<ref>{{cite web|title=JB Choudhary - Padma Shri award winner|url=http://www.indianjat.com/2011_03_01_archive.html|publisher=JAT Indian Jat Community|accessdate=1 July 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140908202025/http://www.indianjat.com/2011_03_01_archive.html|archive-date=8 September 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref>
* Dr. [[Brijendra Kumar Rao]], born in [[Rewari]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=2016-05-18 |title=Sir Ganga Ram Hospital |url=http://doctor.ndtv.com/institutedetail/ndtv/iid/00178/Sir_Ganga_Ram_Hospital.html |access-date=2023-04-02 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160518213950/http://doctor.ndtv.com/institutedetail/ndtv/iid/00178/Sir_Ganga_Ram_Hospital.html |archive-date=18 May 2016 }}</ref>
 
* Dr. [[Bhim S. Dahiya|Bhim Singh Dahiya]], born in [[Sonipat district|Silana]]<ref name="DOE">{{cite web |title=Department Of English, Kurukshetra University (Profile) |url=http://kuknew1.tripod.com/dept/eng.pdf |publisher=[[Kurukshetra University]]}}</ref>
=== Authors ===
*[[J.B. Chaudhary]]<ref>{{cite web|title=JB Choudhary - Padma Shri award winner|url=http://www.indianjat.com/2011_03_01_archive.html|publisher=JAT Indian Jat Community|accessdate=1 July 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140908202025/http://www.indianjat.com/2011_03_01_archive.html|archive-date=8 September 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref>
* [[Dayachand Mayna]]
* Prof. [[J. P. Yadav]], born in Chhinnmasta<ref>{{Cite web |title=प्रो.जेपी यादव होंगे आइजीयू के कुलपति |url=https://www.jagran.com/haryana/rewari-prof-jp-yadav-will-be-the-vice-chancellor-of-igu-22595981.html |access-date=2023-04-02 |website=Dainik Jagran |language=hi}}</ref>
* [[Preeti Singh]]
* Prof. [[Ramesh Kumar Yadava]], born in [[Rewari]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Jangra |first=Manoj |date=2021-06-22 |title=बाबा मस्तनाथ विश्वविद्यालय रोहतक में नए कुलपति नियुक्त, देखें किसे मिली जिम्मेदारी {{!}} Hari Bhoomi |url=https://www.haribhoomi.com/local/haryana/dr-ramesh-yadav-became-vice-chancellor-of-mastnath-university-rohtak-383254 |access-date=2023-04-02 |website=www.haribhoomi.com |language=hi}}</ref>
* [[Murari Lal Sharma (Neeras)]]
* [[Lakhmi Chand|Pandit Lakhmi Chand]], Surya Kavi Of Haryana
* [[Ram Swarup]]
 
==Arts, entertainment, and films==
 
<gallery>
File:Juhi_Manish_M_B'day_Bash.jpg|Juhi Chawla, actress
File:Sunil_Dutt_cropped_face.jpg|Sunil Dutt (1930-2015), actor
</gallery>


==Arts, entertainment and films==
===Actors and models===
===Actors and models===
*[[Manushi Chhillar]], is an Indian model from [[Sonipat]] and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned [[Miss World 2017]]
*[[Jaideep Ahlawat]], born in [[Kharkara, Rohtak]]
*[[Dayachand Mayna]], was an actor, songwriter, poet, singer who wrote many raagni, songs, [[Saang]], Kissas, he was from [[Mayna (Rohtak)]]
*[[Mohit Ahlawat (actor)|Mohit Ahlawat]], actor, born in [[Panipat]]
*[[Baje Bhagat]], classical singer
*[[Manish Joshi Bismil]], theatre actor, director, puppeteer and magician born in [[Hisar (district)|Hisar]]
*[[Juhi Chawla]], actress born in [[Ambala]]
*[[Manushi Chhillar]], model and beauty pageant titleholder from [[Sonipat]]  
*[[Parineeti Chopra]], born in [[Ambala]]<ref>{{cite news|title=Parineeti Chopra: Who is she?|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/story/parineeti-chopra-who-is-she-98699-2012-04-10|publisher=India Today|date=11 April 2012|access-date=2 July 2013}}</ref>
*[[Parul Gulati]], actress born in [[Rohtak]]
*[[Randeep Hooda]], born in Jaseya, [[Rohtak]]
*[[Jagat Jakhar]], a Haryanvi film actor
*[[Satish Kaushik]], born in Dhanoda [[Mahendergarh district|Mahendergarh]]
*[[Satish Kaushik]], born in Dhanoda [[Mahendergarh district|Mahendergarh]]
*[[Jagat Jakhar]] was a Haryanvi film actor famous as hero of the Haryanvi movie [[Chandrawal]].
*[[Dayachand Mayna]], actor, songwriter, poet and singer from [[Mayna (Rohtak)]]
*[[Jaideep Ahlawat]], born in Village Kharkara [[Rohtak]].
*[[Om Puri]], born in [[Ambala]]
*[[Parul Gulati]] , born in [[Rohtak]] is an Indian actress who has appeared mainly in Punjabi movies
*[[Shristi Rana|Srishti Rana]] beauty queen born in [[Faridabad]]  
*[[Juhi Chawla]], born in [[Ambala]] is an Indian actress who appears mainly in Bollywood films.
*[[Rajkummar Rao]], born in [[Gurgaon]]
*[[Baje Bhagat]], was very famous classical singer of Haryanvi Dialects.
*[[Usha Sharma]], actress  
*[[Mallika Sherawat]], born in [[Rohtak]] is an Indian actress who appears mainly in Bollywood films.
*[[Yashpal Sharma (actor)]], born in [[Hisar (city)|Hisar]]<ref>{{cite news |title=Yashpal Sharma turns a good guy on screen|author=Subhash K. Jha|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/box-office-special-features/2006-lowest-openers-in-u-k/ |website=[[Bollywood Hungama]] |date=8 September 2006  }}</ref>
*[[Manish Joshi Bismil]], born in [[Hisar (district)|Hisar]] is a theatre actor, director, puppeteer and magician.
*[[Mallika Sherawat]], actress born in [[Rohtak]]
*[[Om Puri]], born in [[Ambala]].
*[[Yash Tonk]], born in [[Sonipat]]
*[[Parineeti Chopra]], born in [[Ambala]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Parineeti Chopra: Who is she?|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/parineeti-chopra-who-is-she/1/183899.html|publisher=India Today|date=11 April 2012|accessdate=2 July 2013}}</ref>
*[[Vikramjeet Virk]], actor from [[Karnal]]
*[[Rajkummar Rao]], born in [[Gurgaon]].
*[[Randeep Hooda]], born in Jaseya, [[Rohtak]].
*[[Shristi Rana|Srishti Rana]] Born in [[Faridabad]] is an Indian beauty queen.
*[[Sunil Dutt]] from Mandoli in [[Yamuna Nagar]] district
*[[Usha Sharma]] - a Haryanvi film actress famous as heroine of the Haryanvi movie [[Chandrawal]].
*[[Yash Tonk]], born in [[Sonipat]].
*[[Yashpal Sharma (actor)]], born in [[Hisar (city)|Hisar]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Yashpal Sharma turns a good guy on screen|author=Subhash K. Jha|url=http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/2006/09/08/7794/index.html |publisher=Bollywood Hungama |date=8 September 2006  }}</ref>
*[[Mohit Ahlawat (actor)]]


===Comedian===
===Comedians===
*[[Sunil Grover]], born in mandi Dabwali, [[Sirsa]].<ref>{{cite web|title=President Profile|url=http://hspc.in/profile-president.php|publisher=Haryana State Pharmacy Council|accessdate=1 July 2012|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120529161252/http://hspc.in/profile-president.php|archivedate=29 May 2012}}</ref>
*[[Elvish Yadav]], Bigboss Winner From Gurugram
*[[Parvinder Singh]] (Haryanvi Youtuber), Born in Charkhi Dadri
*[[Sunil Grover]], born in Mandi Dabwali, [[Sirsa]]<ref>{{cite web|title=President Profile|url=http://hspc.in/profile-president.php|publisher=Haryana State Pharmacy Council|accessdate=1 July 2012|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120529161252/http://hspc.in/profile-president.php|archivedate=29 May 2012}}</ref>
*[[Sohit Soni]] is an Indian actor from Fridabad.<ref>{{cite news |title=बंद होने जा रहा है पॉपुलर शो 'तेनाली रामा', मनी का किरदार वाले एक्‍टर बोले- इस सफर का खत्‍म होना दुखद |url=https://www.timesnowhindi.com/entertainment/television/article/tenali-rama-to-go-off-air-on-november-13-actor-sohit-vijay-soni-remembers-his-journey/316185 |accessdate=9 November 2020 |work=[[Times Now]] |date=8 October 2020 |language=hi}}</ref>
*[[Sohit Soni]], actor from [[Faridabad]]<ref>{{cite news |title=बंद होने जा रहा है पॉपुलर शो 'तेनाली रामा', मनी का किरदार वाले एक्‍टर बोले- इस सफर का खत्‍म होना दुखद |url=https://www.timesnowhindi.com/entertainment/television/article/tenali-rama-to-go-off-air-on-november-13-actor-sohit-vijay-soni-remembers-his-journey/316185 |accessdate=9 November 2020 |work=[[Times Now]] |date=8 October 2020 |language=hi}}</ref>
*[[CarryMinati]], YouTuber born in [[Faridabad]]


===Arts and architecture===
===Arts and architecture===
*[[Nek Chand Saini]] (1924–2015) Rock Garden fame.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.indiavideo.org/haryana/travel/rock-garden-haryana-5951.php |publisher=India Video |title=A garden with a rare fragrance - Rock Garden, Chandigarh |accessdate=1 July 2012}}</ref>
*[[Nek Chand Saini]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.indiavideo.org/haryana/travel/rock-garden-haryana-5951.php |publisher=India Video |title=A garden with a rare fragrance - Rock Garden, Chandigarh |accessdate=1 July 2012}}</ref>


===Singers and writers===
=== Authors ===
* [[Dayachand Mayna]] was a songwriter, poet, singer who wrote many raagni, songs, [[Saang]], Kissas, he was from [[Mayna (Rohtak)]]
*[[Lakhmi Chand|Pandit Lakhmi Chand]]
*[[Baje Bhagat]] was a songwriter, poet, singer who wrote many ragni, songs, he was from sisana village, sonipat.
*[[Dayachand Mayna]]
*[[Gajendra Verma]] is a [[Sirsa, Haryana|Sirsa]]-born composer and playback singer
*[[Preeti Singh]]
*[[Ghulam Farid Sabri]] Qawwal, a leading member of the [[Sabri Brothers]]/Qawwali Group. He was born in 1930 [[Kalyana]], [[Rohtak]], [[Haryana]]/[[East Punjab]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.awaztoday.com/News_Ghulam-Farid-Sabri-remembered_3_32165_Showbiz-News.aspx |title=Ghulam Farid Sabri remembered<!-- Bot generated title --> |access-date=3 February 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140223081728/http://www.awaztoday.com/News_Ghulam-Farid-Sabri-remembered_3_32165_Showbiz-News.aspx |archive-date=23 February 2014 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref>
*[[Murari Lal Sharma (Neeras)]]
*[[Jasraj|Pandit Jasraj]] is a Hisar born classical singer of Mewati gharana style
*[[Ram Swarup]]
*[[Lakhmi Chand|Pandit Lakhmi Chand]], Surya Kavi Of Haryana
 
*[[Sonu Nigam]], born in [[Faridabad]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Sonu Nigam|url=http://www.indyarocks.com/movieplex/Sonu-Nigam-Profile-Movies-News-gossip-Videos-Wallpapers-Stills-Fan-Clubs-180|publisher=Indya Rocks|accessdate=1 July 2012|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20080513215424/http://www.indyarocks.com/movieplex/Sonu-Nigam-Profile-Movies-News-gossip-Videos-Wallpapers-Stills-Fan-Clubs-180|archivedate=13 May 2008|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
===Singers and composers===
*[[Zohrabai Ambalewali]] (1918-1990), Born in [[Ambala]], Indian classical singer and playback singer in Hindi cinema in the 1930s and 40s.<ref name=women>{{cite web | title = Zohrabai, Amirbai and Rajkumari |publisher= Women on Record | url = http://www.womenonrecord.com/music-makers/artists/zohrabai-amirbai-rajkumari | accessdate = 2014-05-16  }}</ref>
*[[Zohrabai Ambalewali]], classical singer and playback singer, born in [[Ambala]]<ref name=women>{{cite web | title = Zohrabai, Amirbai and Rajkumari |publisher= Women on Record | url = http://www.womenonrecord.com/music-makers/artists/zohrabai-amirbai-rajkumari | accessdate = 2014-05-16  }}</ref>
*[[Baje Bhagat]], songwriter, poet and singer from Sisana, Sonipat
*[[Lakhmi Chand|Pandit Lakhmi Chand]]
*[[Jasraj|Pandit Jasraj]], classical singer, born in Hisar
* [[Dayachand Mayna]], songwriter, poet and singer from [[Mayna (Rohtak)]]
*[[Sonu Nigam]], born in [[Faridabad]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Sonu Nigam|url=http://www.indyarocks.com/movieplex/Sonu-Nigam-Profile-Movies-News-gossip-Videos-Wallpapers-Stills-Fan-Clubs-180|publisher=Indya Rocks|accessdate=1 July 2012|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20080513215424/http://www.indyarocks.com/movieplex/Sonu-Nigam-Profile-Movies-News-gossip-Videos-Wallpapers-Stills-Fan-Clubs-180|archivedate=13 May 2008|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
*[[Jatin Pandit]], Bollywood composer
*[[Lalit Pandit]], Bollywood composer
*[[Lalit Pandit]], Bollywood composer
*[[Jatin Pandit]], Bollywood composer
*[[Ghulam Farid Sabri]] Qawwal, member of the [[Sabri Brothers]]/Qawwali group, born in [[Kalyana]], [[Rohtak]], [[Haryana]]/[[East Punjab]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.awaztoday.com/News_Ghulam-Farid-Sabri-remembered_3_32165_Showbiz-News.aspx |title=Ghulam Farid Sabri remembered<!-- Bot generated title --> |access-date=3 February 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140223081728/http://www.awaztoday.com/News_Ghulam-Farid-Sabri-remembered_3_32165_Showbiz-News.aspx |archive-date=23 February 2014 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all}}</ref>
*[[Sanjay Saini Sanju]] movie writer<ref>{{cite web |title=saini: New Web Series To Highlight Struggles Of Hry Wrestlers {{!}} Chandigarh News - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/new-web-series-to-highlight-struggles-of-hry-wrestlers/articleshow/91040632.cms |website=The Times of India |access-date=7 May 2022 |date=24 April 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/new-web-series-to-highlight-struggles-of-hry-wrestlers/articleshow/91040632.cms | title=Saini: New Web Series to Highlight Struggles of Hry Wrestlers &#124; Chandigarh News - Times of India | website=[[The Times of India]] | date=24 April 2022 }}</ref>
*[[Gajendra Verma]] composer and playback singer from [[Sirsa, Haryana|Sirsa]]


===Poet===
===Poets===
* [[Alhar Bikaneri]]
* [[Sardar Anjum]]
* [[Sardar Anjum]]
* [[Baje Bhagat]]
* [[Baje Bhagat]], born in [[Sisana, Sonipat]]
* [[Lakhmi Chand]]
* [[Alhar Bikaneri]], born in [[Bikaner]], Haryana
* [[Hari Singh Dilbar]]
* [[Lakhmi Chand]], born in [[Sonipat]], Haryana
* [[Altaf Hussain Hali]]
* [[Hari Singh Dilbar]], born in [[Faisalabad]]
* [[Uday Bhanu Hans]]
* [[Altaf Hussain Hali]], born in [[Panipat]]
* [[Dayachand Mayna]]
* [[Uday Bhanu Hans]], born in [[Daira Din Panah]]
* [[Ghulam Bhik Nairang]]
* [[Nasir Kazmi]], born in [[Ambala]]
* [[Murari Lal Sharma (Neeras)]]
* [[Dayachand Mayna]], born in [[Mayna, Rohtak]]
* [[Samartha Vashishtha]]
* [[Ghulam Bhik Nairang]], born in [[Ambala]]
* [[Sajida Zaidi]]
* [[Murari Lal Sharma (Neeras)]], born in Koka, Rohtak
* [[Saghar Siddiqui]], born in [[Ambala]]
* [[Samartha Vashishtha]], born in [[Nabha]]
* [[Sajida Zaidi]], born in [[Panipat]]
* [[Kashmiri Lal Zakir]]
* [[Kashmiri Lal Zakir]]
* [[Nasir Kazmi]]
* [[Saghar Siddiqui]]


==Journalist==
==Journalist==
[[File:Cartoonist_Shekhar_Gurera_(2013).jpg|thumb|Shekhar Gurera, Editorial Cartoonist]]
[[File:Cartoonist_Shekhar_Gurera_(2013).jpg|thumb|Shekhar Gurera, Editorial Cartoonist]]
===Editorial cartoonist===
===Editorial cartoonist===
*[[Shekhar Gurera]] born in [[Moga, Punjab|Moga]] in 1965, living in [[Gurgaon]] since 1986.
*[[Shekhar Gurera]], born in [[Moga, Punjab|Moga]]


===Television journalists===
===Television journalists===
*[[Rohit Sardana]]
*[[Rohit Sardana]], born in [[Kurukshetra]]


==Business==
==Business==
[[File:Babaramdev.jpg|thumb|Ramdev, Patanjali Ayurved]]
*[[Subhash Chandra]], founder [[Zee TV]], chairman ESSEL Group
 
*[[Sameer Gehlaut]]
*[[Ramdev|Baba Ramdev]] from Patanjali Ayurved Ltd, born in [[Mahendragarh]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Swami Ramdev - A Biography|url=http://www.yogpranayam.com/page.html?id=1|publisher=Yog Pranayam|accessdate=1 July 2012}}</ref>
*[[Naveen Jindal]], former member of parliament, chairman [[Jindal Steel and Power Limited]]
*[[O.P. Jindal]], Former Member of Parliament, Haryana Power Minister, Founder&nbsp;— Jindal Group of Companies, hailing from [[Hisar, India|Hissar]]
*[[O.P. Jindal]], former member of parliament, Haryana Power Minister, Founder&nbsp;— Jindal. From [[Hisar, India|Hissar]]
*[[Sajjan Jindal]], industrialist son of O.P. Jindal, hailing from [[Hisar (city)|Hisar]], India.
*[[Savitri Jindal]], former minister, Haryana Government and chairman OP Jindal Group
*[[Subhash Chandra]], Founder [[Zee TV]], Chairman ESSEL Group.
*[[Sajjan Jindal]], from [[Hisar (city)|Hisar]]
*[[Sameer Gehlaut]] one of India's youngest self-made billionaire at just 34 years of age
*[[Kartikeya Sharma]], MP of Rajya Sabha, entrepreneur and media baron<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-06-11 |title=Newsmaker {{!}} Kartikeya Sharma: The media baron and son of a veteran politician who toppled Congress |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/political-pulse/kartikeya-sharma-haryana-rajya-sabha-elections-7963885/ |access-date=2025-04-29 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref>
*[[Naveen Jindal]] Former Member of Parliament & Chairman of [[Jindal Steel and Power Limited]].
*[[Ramdev|Baba Ramdev]], Patanjali Ayurved Ltd. Born in [[Mahendragarh]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Swami Ramdev - A Biography|url=http://www.yogpranayam.com/page.html?id=1|publisher=Yog Pranayam|accessdate=1 July 2012}}</ref>
*[[Savitri Jindal]] Former Minister, Haryana Government & Chairman OP Jindal Group.


==Rulers==
==Rulers==
*[[Adityavardhana]], King of Thanesar
*[[Adityavardhana]], King of Thanesar
*[[Anangpal Tomar]], king of Tomara dynasty
*[[Anangpal Tomar]], King of Tomara dynasty
*[[Harsha]], king of North India
*[[Harsha]], King of North India
*[[Hemu|Hemu Bhargav]], King of Delhi
*[[Hemu|Hemu Bhargav]], King of Delhi
*[[Prabhakaravardhana]], king of North India
*[[Prabhakaravardhana]], King of North India
*[[Rajyavardhana]], king of North India
*[[Rajyavardhana]], King of North India
* [[Rao Tula Ram]], King of Rewari
*[[Rao Tula Ram]], King of Rewari
* [[Rao Gopal Dev]], king of Rewari
*[[Rao Gopal Dev]], King of Rewari


==Military==
==Military==
*[[General officer|General]] [[Deepak Kapoor]], [[Chief of the Army Staff (India)]] 2007–10.
*Captain [[Umang Bhardwaj (soldier)|Umang Bhardwaj]], born in [[Gurgaon]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=November 18, 2002: Remembering Shaurya Chakra Awardee Martyr Captain Umang Bhardwaj who laid down his life on this day but not before killing two terrorists in J&K’s Poonch |url=https://www.jammukashmirnow.com/Encyc/2023/11/18/November-18-2002-Remembering-Shaurya-Chakra-Awardee-Martyr-Captain-Umang-Bhardwaj-who-laid-down-his-life-on-t.html |access-date=2025-05-07 |website=www.jammukashmirnow.com |language=en}}</ref>
*[[General officer|General]] [[VK Singh]], [[Chief of the Army Staff (India)]] 2010–12.
*General [[Deepak Kapoor]], born [[Patna]]
*[[General officer|General]] [[Dalbir Singh Suhag]], [[Chief of the Army Staff (India)]] 2014–2016, born in Bishan village, [[Jhajjar]], [[Haryana]]
*Major General [[Rao Farman Ali|Rao Farman Ali Khan]], born in [[Rohtak]], [[Haryana]]/[[East Punjab]]<ref>[http://www.dawn.com/news/348686/rao-farman-ali-passes-away Rao Farman Ali passes away - Newspaper - DAWN.COM<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
*[[Major general]] [[Rao Farman Ali]] Khan, born 1923 in, [[Rohtak]], [[Haryana]]/[[East Punjab]],(Unit: 26th Field Artillery Regiment, Pak Army). He fought World War-II, Indo-Pak war 47,65,71 ...<ref>[http://www.dawn.com/news/348686/rao-farman-ali-passes-away Rao Farman Ali passes away - Newspaper - DAWN.COM<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
*Subedar [[Richhpal Ram]], born in Barda, [[Mahendragarh district|Mahendragarh]]
*[[Hemu]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Hemu's coronation day observed|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2011/20111011/harplus.htm|accessdate=1 July 2012|newspaper=The Tribune, Chandigarh, Haryana, India|date=10 October 2011}}</ref>
*Captain [[Deepak Sharma (soldier)|Deepak Sharma]], born in [[Rohtak]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Tributes paid to Army braveheart |url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/archive/haryana/tributes-paid-to-army-braveheart-552737/ |access-date=2025-04-29 |website=The Tribune |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=For Capt Deepak Sharma, Army was his first love |url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/archive/haryana-tribune/for-capt-deepak-sharma-army-was-his-first-love-712639/ |access-date=2025-04-29 |website=The Tribune |language=en}}</ref>
*[[General]] [[Vijay Kumar Singh]], born in Bapora, [[Bhiwani district|Bhiwani]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Army Chief Gen V K Singh to retire tomorrow|url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/army-chief-gen-v-k-singh-to-retire-tomorrow/955652/|accessdate=1 July 2012|newspaper=The Indian Express|date=30 May 2012}}</ref>
*Major [[Mohit Sharma (soldier)|Mohit Sharma]], born in [[Rohtak]]
*Hon. Captain [[Umrao Singh]] [[Yadav]] (1920–2005), born in Palra, [[Jhajjar district|Jhajjar]], recipient of Victoria Cross (VC).
*Lt. Colonel [[Dharam Singh]], born in Badesara, [[Bhiwani]], Haryana
*Lt.Colonel [[Hoshiar Singh]], born in Sisana, [[Sonipat District|Sonipat]], recipient of Param Vir Chakra (1971 war).<ref>{{cite web|title=Major Hoshiar Singh|url=http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/HEROISM/Hoshiar.html|publisher=Bharat Rakshak|accessdate=1 July 2012|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111122033429/http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/HEROISM/Hoshiar.html|archivedate=22 November 2011}}</ref>
*Lance Naik [[Hari Singh (soldier)|Hari Singh]], born in Badanpur, [[Jind district]], Haryana
* Lieutenant Colonel [[Dharam Singh]] was born on 10 July 1910 in village Badesara, [[Bhiwani]] district, Haryana. For his gallantry he received the [[Maha Vir Chakra]] (MVC) on 8 November 1948.
*Lt. Colonel [[Hoshiar Singh]], born in Sisana, [[Sonipat District|Sonipat]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Major Hoshiar Singh|url=http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/HEROISM/Hoshiar.html|publisher=Bharat Rakshak|accessdate=1 July 2012|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111122033429/http://www.bharat-rakshak.com/HEROISM/Hoshiar.html|archivedate=22 November 2011}}</ref>
* Lance Naik [[Hari Singh (soldier)|Hari Singh]] was born on 26 September 1920 in Badanpur village, [[Jind district]], Haryana. For his gallantry he was awarded the [[Maha Vir Chakra]] (MVC) on 17 March 1948.
*General [[VK Singh]], born in [[Pune]]
*Subedar [[Richhpal Ram]] (20 August 1899 – 12 February 1941), born in Barda, [[Mahendragarh district|Mahendragarh]], recipient of Victoria Cross (VC) on 4 July 1941.
*General [[Dalbir Singh Suhag]], born in Bishan, [[Jhajjar]], [[Haryana]]
*[[Babru Bhan Yadav]] (14 September 1928 – 22 January 2010), Indian Navy commander, recipient of Maha Vir Chakra in 1971.
*Commodore [[Babru Bhan Yadav]], [[Maha Vir Chakra]], born in [[Bharawas]]
*[[Mohit Sharma (soldier)|Major Mohit Sharma]] (Ashok Chakra winner 2009)
*Petty Officer [[Chiman Singh|Chiman Singh Yadav]], [[Maha Vir Chakra]], born in [[Gurgaon]]<ref>{{Cite news |date=2021-08-02 |title=Sailor who set a new bar in bravery |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/sailor-who-set-a-new-bar-in-bravery/articleshow/84966035.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2023-06-02 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref>
*Brigadier [[Rai Singh Yadav]], [[Maha Vir Chakra]], born in [[Kosli]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=2016-07-07 |title=The Story Of Indian Army's Nathu La & Cho La Stands That Saved Sikkim From The Chinese Army! |url=https://www.indiatimes.com/news/india/the-story-of-indian-army-s-nathu-la-cho-la-stands-that-saved-sikkim-from-the-chinese-army-257995.html |access-date=2023-04-02 |website=IndiaTimes |language=en-IN}}</ref>
*Subedar [[Sujjan Singh Yadav]], born in [[Kanina Khas]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Sajjan Yadav — the hero of Ahirwal|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/archive/haryanatribune/sajjan-yadav-the-hero-of-ahirwal-631755|website=tribuneindia|accessdate=2 Apr 2023}}</ref>
*Hon. Captain [[Umrao Singh|Umrao Singh Yadav]], born in [[Palra, Gurgaon]]
*Lt. General [[J.B.S. Yadava]], born in [[Mahendragarh]]<ref>{{Cite news |date=2002-09-01 |title=Chaki, Yadav take over as deputy chiefs of Army staff |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Chaki-Yadav-take-over-as-deputy-chiefs-of-Army-staff/articleshow/21265499.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2023-04-02 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref>


==Politicians==
==Politicians==
* [[Nawabzada]] [[Liaquat Ali Khan]] - [[List of Prime Ministers of Pakistan|1st Prime Minister of Pakistan]], [[Foreign Minister of Pakistan|1st Foreign Minister of Pakistan]], [[Defence Minister of Pakistan|1st Defence Minister of Pakistan]] & [[Finance Minister of India|1st Finance Minister of India]]. He born (1 October 1895) in [[Karnal]], [[Haryana]]/[[East Punjab]].<ref name=pak>[http://www.forumpakistan.com/liaquat-ali-khan-t4698.html]</ref>
*[[Chaudhary Khurshid Ahmed]], born in [[Dhulawat]], Taoru
* [[Abhimanyu Sindhu]] - BJP National Secretary and BJP National Spokesperson
*[[Avtar Singh Bhadana]], born in [[Faridabad]]
*[[Arvind Kejriwal]], from [[Hisar (city)|Hisar]], Haryana, the [[Chief Minister]] of [[Delhi]].
*[[H. R. Bhardwaj]], born in [[Rohtak district]]
*[[Ashok Tanwar]] former National President of NSUI and Indian Youth Congress, Ex.MP from Sirsa and currently the president of Haryana Pradesh Congress Committee.
*[[Om Prakash Chautala]], born in [[Chautala, Sirsa]]
*[[Avtar Singh Bhadana]] born in Faridabad is a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represents the Faridabad constituency of Haryana and is a prominent leader of Gurjars and a member of the Indian National Congress (INC) political party.
*[[Om Prakash Dhankar]], born in [[Jhajjar district|Dhakla, Jhajjar]]<ref>{{cite web | title = BJP Kisan Morcha to hold two-day national executive meet |work=[[Zee News]] | url = http://zeenews.india.com/news/haryana/bjp-kisan-morcha-to-hold-two-day-national-executive-meet_937438.html |date=5 June 2014| accessdate = 2014-10-01 }}</ref>
*[[B. D. Sharma]], first Chief Minister of the state
*[[Sagar Ram Gupta]], from [[Bhiwani, Haryana]]
*[[Bansi Lal]], former [[Chief Minister of Haryana]], former [[Railway Minister of India]]
*[[Bhupinder Singh Hooda]], born in [[Rohtak]]
*[[Bhajan Lal]], former Chief Minister of Haryana.
*[[Tayyab Husain]], born in [[Nuh (city)|Nuh]], [[Haryana]]
*[[Bhupinder Singh Hooda]], born in [[rohtak]]. is an Indian politician and leader of the Indian National Congress who has been Chief Minister of Haryana[1] since March 2005.
*[[Rao Sikandar Iqbal]], from [[Kalanaur, Haryana]]/[[East Punjab]]<ref>[http://www.dawn.com/news/566372/rao-sikandar-iqbal-dies. Rao Sikandar Iqbal dies - Newspaper - DAWN.COM<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
*[[Chaudhary Khurshid Ahmed]] (born 1934), lawyer in the Supreme Court of India and a politician who has served as the Member of Parliament from Faridabad, Haryana.
*[[Babu Mool Chand Jain]], born in Sikanderpur Majra, [[Gohana]]<ref name="Babu Mool Chand Jain">{{cite web|title=Babu Mool Chand Jain|url=http://www.moolchandjain.com|access-date=11 March 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181113165737/http://moolchandjain.com/|archive-date=13 November 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="Member of Parliament-Lok Sabha">{{cite web |title=Member of Parliament-Lok Sabha |url=http://www.refocusindia.com/member-of-parliament-lok-sabha-profile-1192-Jain,%20Shri%20MoolChand |url-status=usurped |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924085536/http://www.refocusindia.com/member-of-parliament-lok-sabha-profile-1192-Jain%2C%20Shri%20MoolChand |archivedate=2015-09-24 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Haryana Vidhan Sabha History: Who's Who in 1977 (Page 98) pdf |url=http://www.hryvidhansabhahistory.com/who/1977.pdf |access-date=2 August 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150815152122/http://hryvidhansabhahistory.com/who/1977.pdf |archive-date=15 August 2015 |url-status=usurped }}</ref><ref name="ReferenceA">Amar Ujala Bureau, ''[[Amar Ujala]]'', 21 August 1999 "Desh ke liye Sarvasva Samarpit kar diya Babuji ne (In Hindi)"</ref>
*[[Devi Lal]], former Chief Minister of Haryana, 6th Deputy [[Prime Minister]] of India
*[[Dinesh Kaushik (politician)|Dinesh Kaushik]], born in [[Fatehpur, Kaithal]]
*[[Dinesh Kaushik (politician)|Dinesh Kaushik]] (born 1960), Member of Legislative Assembly from [[Pundri]], Haryana and social activist.
*[[Arvind Kejriwal]], from [[Bhiwani]], Haryana
*[[Babu Mool Chand Jain]], PWD, B&R Minister (1956), Finance Minister (1967 & 1978), Leader of the Opposition (1980-1982), Deputy Chairman Planning Board (1987-1989)<ref name="Babu Mool Chand Jain">{{cite web|title=Babu Mool Chand Jain|url=http://www.moolchandjain.com|access-date=11 March 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181113165737/http://moolchandjain.com/|archive-date=13 November 2018|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="Member of Parliament-Lok Sabha">{{cite web |title=Member of Parliament-Lok Sabha |url=http://www.refocusindia.com/member-of-parliament-lok-sabha-profile-1192-Jain,%20Shri%20MoolChand |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924085536/http://www.refocusindia.com/member-of-parliament-lok-sabha-profile-1192-Jain%2C%20Shri%20MoolChand |archivedate=2015-09-24 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Haryana Vidhan Sabha History: Who's Who in 1977 (Page 98) pdf |url=http://www.hryvidhansabhahistory.com/who/1977.pdf |access-date=2 August 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150815152122/http://hryvidhansabhahistory.com/who/1977.pdf |archive-date=15 August 2015 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref name="ReferenceA">Amar Ujala Bureau, ''[[Amar Ujala]]'', 21 August 1999 "Desh ke liye Sarvasva Samarpit kar diya Babuji ne (In Hindi)"</ref>
*[[Chaudhary Rahim Khan]], from [[Faridabad Lok Sabha constituency|Faridabad]], Haryana
*[[Om Prakash Chautala]] Former [[Chief Minister of Haryana]], son of [[Devi Lal]]
*[[Nawabzada]] [[Liaquat Ali Khan]], born in [[Karnal]], [[Haryana]]/[[East Punjab]]<ref name=pak>{{Cite web |url=http://www.forumpakistan.com/liaquat-ali-khan-t4698.html |title=Liaquat Ali Khan |access-date=3 February 2014 |archive-date=21 February 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221184053/http://www.forumpakistan.com/liaquat-ali-khan-t4698.html |url-status=dead }}</ref>
*[[Rana Muhammad Iqbal Khan]]__Born in [[Karnal]], [[Haryana]]/[[East Punjab]], 9th & 10th(current)Speaker [[Provincial Assembly of the Punjab]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.pap.gov.pk/index.php/speakers/spkr_profile/Rana%20Muhammad%20Iqbal%20Khan. |title=Punjab Assembly<!-- Bot generated title --> |access-date=3 February 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160111060616/http://www.pap.gov.pk/index.php/speakers/spkr_profile/Rana%20Muhammad%20Iqbal%20Khan. |archive-date=11 January 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
*[[Rana Muhammad Iqbal Khan]], born in [[Karnal]], [[Haryana]]/[[East Punjab]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.pap.gov.pk/index.php/speakers/spkr_profile/Rana%20Muhammad%20Iqbal%20Khan. |title=Punjab Assembly<!-- Bot generated title --> |access-date=3 February 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160111060616/http://www.pap.gov.pk/index.php/speakers/spkr_profile/Rana%20Muhammad%20Iqbal%20Khan. |archive-date=11 January 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
*[[Rana Phool Muhammad Khan]]__Born in [[Karnal]], [[Haryana]]/[[East Punjab]], Best Politician.Founder of [[Phool Nagar]]
*[[Rana Phool Muhammad Khan]], born in [[Karnal]], [[Haryana]]/[[East Punjab]]
*[[Rao Birender Singh]] was the second chief minister of Haryana.
*[[Rao Hashim Khan]], born in Balyali, [[Bawani Khera]], [[Bhiwani district]], [[Haryana]]/[[East Punjab]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.nation.com.pk/lahore/15-Jul-2012/ex-mna-rao-hashim-passes-away |title=Ex-MNA Rao Hashim passes away |access-date=3 February 2014 |archive-date=21 February 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140221123352/http://www.nation.com.pk/lahore/15-Jul-2012/ex-mna-rao-hashim-passes-away |url-status=dead }}</ref>
*[[Rao Hashim Khan]] Born in Balyali Village, Bawani Kheda tehsil, [[Bhiwani district]], [[Haryana]]/[[East Punjab]].<ref>[http://www.nation.com.pk/lahore/15-Jul-2012/ex-mna-rao-hashim-passes-away]</ref>
*[[Rao Muhammad Afzal Khan]] born in [[Kalanaur, Haryana|Kalanaur]], [[Rohtak District]], [[Haryana]]/[[East Punjab]]
*[[Rao Muhammad Afzal Khan]], Born in 1925 in [[Kalanaur, Haryana|Kalanaur]], [[Rohtak District]], [[Haryana]]/[[East Punjab]].
*[[Bansi Lal]], born in Golagarh, [[Bhiwani district]]
*[[Rao Sikandar Iqbal]], from [[Kalanaur, Haryana|Kalanaur]], [[Haryana]]/[[East Punjab]], 25th [[Defence Minister of Pakistan]] from 2002 to 2007.<ref>[http://www.dawn.com/news/566372/rao-sikandar-iqbal-dies. Rao Sikandar Iqbal dies - Newspaper - DAWN.COM<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
*[[Bhajan Lal Bishnoi|Bhajan Lal]], born in Kotwali, [[Bahawalpur District|Bahawalpur district]]
*[[Sagar Ram Gupta]], from [[Bhiwani, Haryana]]. He is a two time [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] and Cabinet Minister of Haryana.
*[[Devi Lal]], born in [[Teja Khera]]
*[[Sushma Swaraj]], born in [[Ambala]]. She is a former Union Cabinet Minister of India and a former Chief Minister of Delhi. She was the country's youngest Cabinet Minister at 25 years of age (1977).
*[[Gajraj Bahadur Nagar]], born in Bhowapur, [[Faridabad]]
* [[Om Prakash Dhankar]] (born 1961), Haryana politician, President BJP Kisan Morcha<ref>{{cite web | title = BJP Kisan Morcha to hold two-day national executive meet |work=[[Zee News]] | url = http://zeenews.india.com/news/haryana/bjp-kisan-morcha-to-hold-two-day-national-executive-meet_937438.html |date=5 June 2014| accessdate = 2014-10-01 }}</ref>
*[[B. D. Sharma]], born in [[Beri, Jhajjar]]  
*[[H. R. Bhardwaj]], (born 1937), former [[Governor of Karnataka]] state from 2009 to 2014 and Union Cabinet Minister of the [[Ministry of Law and Justice (India)]] from 2004 to 2009 in the cabinet of [[Manmohan Singh]], born in [[Rohtak district]].
*[[Abhimanyu Sindhu]], born in [[Khanda Kheri]]
*[[D.P. Vats]], Politician from Haryana.
*[[Rao Birender Singh]], born in [[Rewari]]
*[[Ram Bilas Sharma (politician)]]
*[[Rao Inderjit Singh]], born in [[Rewari]]
*[[Gopal Goyal Kanda]] MLA of [[Sirsa district]] and member of [[Haryana Legislative Assembly]].
*[[Nityanand Swami (politician)|Nityanand Swami]], born in [[Narnaul]]
*[[Sushma Swaraj]], born in [[Ambala]]
*[[Ashok Tanwar]], born in [[Haryana]]
*Lt. General [[D.P. Vats]], from [[Haryana]]
*Captain [[Ajay Singh Yadav]], born in [[Saharanwas]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=ANI |date=2022-02-25 |title=Congress appoints Capt Ajay Singh Yadav as AICC National Chairman of OBC department |url=https://theprint.in/india/congress-appoints-capt-ajay-singh-yadav-as-aicc-national-chairman-of-obc-department/848421/ |access-date=2023-04-02 |website=ThePrint |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Indian National Congress |url=https://inc.in/ |access-date=2023-04-02 |website=Indian National Congress |language=en}}</ref>


==Revolutionaries and freedom fighters==
==Revolutionaries and freedom fighters==
* [[Chhotu Ram|Sir Chhotu Ram]] (1881–1945).
*[[Deshbandhu Gupta]], born in [[Panipat]]
* [[Deshbandhu Gupta]] (1901-1951), independence campaigner
*[[Dharam Singh Hayatpur]]
* [[Dharam Singh Hayatpur]], revolutionary leader.
*[[Ranbir Singh Hooda]], born in [[Rohtak district|Sanghi]], Rohtak
* [[Nihal Singh Takshak]] also former Education Inspector with Birla Institute Pilani.
*[[Babu Mool Chand Jain]], born in SikanderPur Majra, Gohana, Sonepat<ref name="Babu Mool Chand Jain"/><ref name="Member of Parliament-Lok Sabha"/><ref name="ReferenceA"/>
* [[Ranbir Singh Hooda]], Member of the first Constituent Assembly that framed [[Indian Constitution]]. Died 2009.
*Sir [[Chhotu Ram]], born in [[Garhi Sampla-Kiloi Assembly constituency|Garhi Sampla]]
* [[Rao Tula Ram]], revolutionary leader in 1857 revolt from Rewari district.
*[[Rao Tula Ram]], born in [[Rewari]]
* [[Seth Chhaju Ram]]
*[[Seth Chhaju Ram]], born in [[Bawani Khera]]
* [[Babu Mool Chand Jain]], Jailed for Individual Civil Disobedience Movement (1941), Quit India Movement (1942).<ref name="Babu Mool Chand Jain"/><ref name="Member of Parliament-Lok Sabha"/><ref name="ReferenceA"/>
*[[Neki Ram|Pandit Neki Ram Sharma]], born in [[Kelanga, Bhiwani]]
*[[Neki Ram|Pandit Neki Ram Sharma]], Freedom fighter and Haryana Kesari
*[[Nihal Singh Takshak]], born in Bhagwi


==Sports==
==Sports==
[[File:Kapil_Dev_at_Equation_sports_auction.jpg|thumb|Kapil Dev, Cricketer]]
[[File:Kapil_Dev_at_Equation_sports_auction.jpg|thumb|Kapil Dev, cricketer]]
[[File:Sakshi_Malik_in_2016.jpg|thumb|Sakshi Malik, Wrestler]]
[[File:Sakshi_Malik_in_2016.jpg|thumb|Sakshi Malik, wrestler]]
 
===Athletics===
===Athletics===
*[[Neeraj Chopra]], Javelin thrower
*[[Neeraj Chopra]], javelin


===Badminton===
===Badminton===
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===Boxing===
===Boxing===
*[[Dinesh Kumar (boxer)|Dinesh Kumar]], born in [[Bhiwani]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ku/dinesh-kumar-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418082233/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ku/dinesh-kumar-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Dinesh Kumar |publisher=sports-reference.com |accessdate=19 June 2012}}</ref>
*[[Dinesh Kumar (boxer)|Dinesh Kumar]], born in [[Bhiwani]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ku/dinesh-kumar-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418082233/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ku/dinesh-kumar-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=Dinesh Kumar |publisher=sports-reference.com |accessdate=19 June 2012}}</ref>
*[[Jagdish Singh (boxer)|Jagdish Singh]], born in Bhiwani.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2008/20080830/saturday/main3.htm |title=BBC: Cradle of champions |work=The Tribune |location=Chandigarh |date=30 August 2007 |first=Raman |last=Mohan |accessdate=19 June 2012}}</ref>
*[[Jagdish Singh (boxer)|Jagdish Singh]], born in Bhiwani<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2008/20080830/saturday/main3.htm |title=BBC: Cradle of champions |work=The Tribune |location=Chandigarh |date=30 August 2007 |first=Raman |last=Mohan |accessdate=19 June 2012}}</ref>
*[[Manoj Kumar (boxer)|Manoj Kumar]], born in Rajound, [[Kaithal district]].<ref>{{cite news |first=Nitin |last=Sharma |url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/manoj-only-new-face-in-boxing/675734/ |title=Manoj only new face in boxing |publisher=Indian Express |date=1 September 2010 |accessdate=20 June 2012}}</ref>
*[[Manoj Kumar (boxer)|Manoj Kumar]], born in Rajound, [[Kaithal district]]<ref>{{cite news |first=Nitin |last=Sharma |url=http://www.indianexpress.com/news/manoj-only-new-face-in-boxing/675734/ |title=Manoj only new face in boxing |publisher=Indian Express |date=1 September 2010 |accessdate=20 June 2012}}</ref>
*[[Vijender Singh]], born in Bhiwani.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1080831/jsp/7days/story_9766562.jsp |title=If I fight again I'll beat him for sure ... I won't make the same mistakes again |last=Jayaram |first=Rahul |date=31 August 2008 |publisher=The Telegraph |location=Kolkata |accessdate=19 June 2012}}</ref>
*[[Vijender Singh]], born in Bhiwani<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1080831/jsp/7days/story_9766562.jsp |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081014175217/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1080831/jsp/7days/story_9766562.jsp |url-status=dead |archive-date=14 October 2008 |title=If I fight again I'll beat him for sure ... I won't make the same mistakes again |last=Jayaram |first=Rahul |date=31 August 2008 |publisher=The Telegraph |location=Kolkata |accessdate=19 June 2012}}</ref>
*[[Vikas Krishan Yadav]], born in Singhwa Khas, Hisar district.<ref>{{cite web |title=Vikas Krishan - Biography |url=http://88.85.4.2/biographies.fwx?id_athlete=5693 |publisher=International Boxing Association |accessdate=20 June 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111008205703/http://88.85.4.2/biographies.fwx?id_athlete=5693 |archivedate=8 October 2011 }}</ref>
*[[Vikas Krishan Yadav]], born in Singhwa Khas, Hisar district<ref>{{cite web |title=Vikas Krishan - Biography |url=http://88.85.4.2/biographies.fwx?id_athlete=5693 |publisher=International Boxing Association |accessdate=20 June 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111008205703/http://88.85.4.2/biographies.fwx?id_athlete=5693 |archivedate=8 October 2011 }}</ref>
*[[Manish Kaushik (boxer)|Manish Kaushik]], born in Bhiwani
*[[Manish Kaushik (boxer)|Manish Kaushik]], born in Bhiwani


===Cricket===
===Cricket===
*[[Virender Sehwag]], born in [[Jhajjar District]]
*[[Manvinder Bisla]], from [[Faridabad]]
*[[Ajay Ratra]], born in [[Faridabad]].<ref>{{cite web|title=India / Players / Ajay Ratra|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/player/33127.html|publisher=ESPN cricinfo|accessdate=1 July 2012}}</ref>
*[[Yuzvendra Chahal]]
*[[Kapil Dev]], born in Haryana<ref>{{cite news | url=http://content-usa.cricinfo.com/india/content/player/30028.html | title=Kapil Dev&nbsp;— Player Webpage | publisher=[[Cricinfo]] | accessdate=2007-03-17}}</ref>
*[[Amit Mishra]]
*[[Amit Mishra]]
*[[Ashish Nehra]]<ref>{{cite news|title=Haryana to give best sportsperson award to Sehwag, Nehra|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/keyword/ashish-nehra|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130516131230/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/keyword/ashish-nehra|url-status=dead|archive-date=16 May 2013|accessdate=1 July 2012|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|date=3 April 2011}}</ref>
*[[Ashish Nehra]]<ref>{{cite news|title=Haryana to give best sportsperson award to Sehwag, Nehra|url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/keyword/ashish-nehra|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130516131230/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/keyword/ashish-nehra|url-status=dead|archive-date=16 May 2013|accessdate=1 July 2012|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|date=3 April 2011}}</ref>
*[[Barinder Sran]]
*[[Joginder Rao]], born in [[Gurgaon]]<ref>{{cite web|title=India / Players / Joginder Rao|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/player/33639.html|publisher=ESPN cricinfo|accessdate=1 July 2012}}</ref>
*[[Ajay Ratra]], born in [[Faridabad]]<ref>{{cite web|title=India / Players / Ajay Ratra|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/player/33127.html|publisher=ESPN cricinfo|accessdate=1 July 2012}}</ref>
*[[Nitin Saini]]
*[[Virender Sehwag]], born in [[Jhajjar District]]
*[[Chetan Sharma]]
*[[Chetan Sharma]]
*[[Joginder Sharma]], born in [[Rohtak]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Joginder Sharma|url=http://www.playr.in/jogindersharma|publisher=Playr|accessdate=1 July 2012}}{{Dead link|date=March 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
*[[Joginder Sharma]], born in [[Rohtak]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Joginder Sharma|url=http://www.playr.in/jogindersharma|publisher=Playr|accessdate=1 July 2012}} {{Dead link|date=March 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
*[[Joginder Rao]], born in [[Gurgaon]].<ref>{{cite web|title=India / Players / Joginder Rao|url=http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/player/33639.html|publisher=ESPN cricinfo|accessdate=1 July 2012}}</ref>
*[[Kapil Dev]], born in Haryana.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://content-usa.cricinfo.com/india/content/player/30028.html | title=Kapil Dev&nbsp;— Player Webpage | publisher=[[Cricinfo]] | accessdate=2007-03-17}}</ref>
*[[Manvinder Bisla]]
*[[Mohit Sharma]]
*[[Mohit Sharma]]
*[[Nitin Saini]]
*[[Parvinder Singh]]
*[[Yuzvendra Chahal]]
*[[Barinder Sran]]
*[[Shafali Verma]], born in Rohtak


===Hockey===
===Hockey===
*[[Jasjeet Kaur Handa]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Hockey|url=http://www.shss.in/fp.html|publisher=Shree Haryana Seva Samiti|accessdate=1 July 2012}}</ref>
*[[Suman Bala (field hockey)|Suman Bala]], born in Shahbad Markanda<ref>{{cite web|title=Suman Bala Saini|url=http://www.bharatiyahockey.org/khiladi/stree/sumanbala.htm|publisher=Bharatiya Hockey|accessdate=1 July 2012}}</ref>
*[[Mamta Kharab]], born in Rohtak.<ref>{{cite journal|author=Mukesh Thapliyal |title=Mamta Kharab to lead India in four nationâ??s hockey tournament |journal=News Track India |date=28 November 2011 |url=http://www.newstrackindia.com/newsdetails/1645 |accessdate=1 July 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081120001812/http://www.newstrackindia.com/newsdetails/1645 |archivedate=20 November 2008 }}</ref>
*[[Sita Gussain]]<ref>{{cite journal|title=Haryana clinches gold|journal=Sportstar|date=15–21 December 2001|volume=24|url=http://www.tssonnet.com/tss2450/24500630.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20020228002430/http://tssonnet.com/tss2450/24500630.htm|url-status=usurped|archive-date=28 February 2002|accessdate=1 July 2012}}</ref>
*[[Pritam Rani Siwach]], born in Jharsa, Gurgaon.<ref>{{cite web|title=Preetam Rani Sivach|url=http://www.bharatiyahockey.org/khiladi/stree/preetamrani.htm|publisher=Bharatiya Hockey|accessdate=1 July 2012}}</ref>
*[[Jasjeet Kaur Handa]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Hockey|url=http://www.shss.in/fp.html|publisher=Shree Haryana Seva Samiti|accessdate=1 July 2012}}</ref>
*[[Surinder Kaur (field hockey)|Surinder]], born in Shahbad<ref>{{cite web|title=Surinder Kaur to lead Indian women Hockey squad|url=http://punjabnewsline.com/content/surinder-kaur-lead-indian-women-hockey-squad/22835|publisher=Punjab Newsline|accessdate=1 July 2012|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100818002210/http://www.punjabnewsline.com/content/surinder-kaur-lead-indian-women-hockey-squad/22835|archivedate=18 August 2010}}</ref>
*[[Mamta Kharab]], born in Rohtak<ref>{{cite journal|author=Mukesh Thapliyal |title=Mamta Kharab to lead India in four nation's hockey tournament |journal=News Track India |date=28 November 2011 |url=http://www.newstrackindia.com/newsdetails/1645 |accessdate=1 July 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081120001812/http://www.newstrackindia.com/newsdetails/1645 |archivedate=20 November 2008 }}</ref>
*[[Savita Punia]], born in Jodhkan village of [[Sirsa district]], [[Haryana]]
*[[Sandeep Singh]]
*[[Sandeep Singh]]
*[[Sardara Singh]]
*[[Sardara Singh]]
*[[Sita Gussain]]<ref>{{cite journal|title=Haryana clinches gold|journal=Sportstar|date=15–21 December 2001|volume=24|url=http://www.tssonnet.com/tss2450/24500630.htm|accessdate=1 July 2012}}</ref>
*[[Pritam Rani Siwach]], born in Jharsa, Gurgaon<ref>{{cite web|title=Preetam Rani Sivach|url=http://www.bharatiyahockey.org/khiladi/stree/preetamrani.htm|publisher=Bharatiya Hockey|accessdate=1 July 2012}}</ref>
*[[Suman Bala]], born in Shahbad Markanda.<ref>{{cite web|title=Suman Bala Saini|url=http://www.bharatiyahockey.org/khiladi/stree/sumanbala.htm|publisher=Bharatiya Hockey|accessdate=1 July 2012}}</ref>
*[[Surinder Kaur (field hockey)|Surinder]], born in Shahbad.<ref>{{cite web|title=Surinder Kaur to lead Indian women Hockey squad|url=http://punjabnewsline.com/content/surinder-kaur-lead-indian-women-hockey-squad/22835|publisher=Punjab Newsline|accessdate=1 July 2012|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100818002210/http://www.punjabnewsline.com/content/surinder-kaur-lead-indian-women-hockey-squad/22835|archivedate=18 August 2010}}</ref>
*[[Savita Punia]], born on 11 July 1990 in Jodhkan village of [[Sirsa district]] in [[Haryana]].


===Kabaddi===
===Kabaddi===
*[[Ramesh Kumar (Kabaddi player)|Ramesh Kumar]] (born 1976), Arjuna Award (2005)
*[[Sunil Dabas]], born Mohammadpur Majra, [[Jhajjar district]]<ref name=tri>{{cite web | title = No substitute for hard work, says Dronacharya awardee |author=Sunit Dhawan|work=[[The Tribune (Chandigarh)]] | url = http://www.tribuneindia.com/2012/20120828/harplus.htm#3 |date=27 August 2012| accessdate = 2014-08-30  }}</ref>
* [[Anup Kumar (Kabaddi player)|Anup Kumar]] (born 1983, [[Palra (Gurugram)|Palra]], [[Gurugram district]]), Arjuna Award (2012)<ref>{{cite web | title = Raiders of the lost art: Pro Kabaddi's TV success in has been refreshingly unexpected |work= The Indian Express | url = http://indianexpress.com/article/sports/sport-others/raiders-of-the-lost-art/ |author=Shahid Judge |date= 24 August 2014| accessdate = 2014-08-30  }}</ref>
*[[Anup Kumar (Kabaddi player)|Anup Kumar]] born in [[Palra (Gurugram)|Palra]], [[Gurugram district]]<ref>{{cite web | title = Raiders of the lost art: Pro Kabaddi's TV success in has been refreshingly unexpected |work= The Indian Express | url = http://indianexpress.com/article/sports/sport-others/raiders-of-the-lost-art/ |author=Shahid Judge |date= 24 August 2014| accessdate = 2014-08-30  }}</ref>
* [[Sunil Dabas]] (born Mohammadpur Majra village, [[Jhajjar district]]<ref name=tri>{{cite web | title = No substitute for hard work, says Dronacharya awardee |author=Sunit Dhawan|work=[[The Tribune (Chandigarh)]] | url = http://www.tribuneindia.com/2012/20120828/harplus.htm#3 |date=27 August 2012| accessdate = 2014-08-30  }}</ref>) coach national female Kabbadi team, [[Dronacharya Award]] (2012), Padma Shri (2014)
*[[Ramesh Kumar (Kabaddi player)|Ramesh Kumar]]


===Mountaineering===
===Mountaineering===
*[[Santosh Yadav]], born in Joniyawas, [[Rewari district|Rewari]].<ref>{{cite web|title=This Woman Scaled Mt. Everest Twice in One Year!|url=http://idiva.com/news-work-life/this-woman-scaled-mt-everest-twice-in-one-year/9630|publisher=iDiva|accessdate=1 July 2012}}</ref> Scaled Mt. Everest Twice in One Year.
*[[Santosh Yadav]], born in Joniyawas, [[Rewari district|Rewari]]<ref>{{cite web|title=This Woman Scaled Mt. Everest Twice in One Year!|date=8 December 2011 |url=http://idiva.com/news-work-life/this-woman-scaled-mt-everest-twice-in-one-year/9630|publisher=iDiva|accessdate=1 July 2012}}</ref>  


===Volleyball===
===Volleyball===
*[[Balwant Singh (volleyball)]], born in Kaul, Kaithal district.<ref>{{cite book|title=BALLU|publisher=Volleyball India|page=1|url=http://www.volleyballindia.com/VFI%20SITE%20OLD/FLASH%20NEWS/Ballu.pdf}}{{dead link|date=May 2016}}</ref>
*[[Dalel Singh Ror]], born in Amin, Kurukshetra<ref>{{cite web|title=DALEL SINGH ROR VIDEO {{!}} INTERVIEWS|url=http://www.ovguide.com/dalel-singh-ror-9202a8c04000641f800000000812c548|publisher=OVGuide|accessdate=1 July 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140908223357/http://www.ovguide.com/dalel-singh-ror-9202a8c04000641f800000000812c548|archive-date=8 September 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref>
*[[Dalel Singh Ror]], born in Amin, Kurukshetra.<ref>{{cite web|title=DALEL SINGH ROR VIDEO {{!}} INTERVIEWS|url=http://www.ovguide.com/dalel-singh-ror-9202a8c04000641f800000000812c548|publisher=OVGuide|accessdate=1 July 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140908223357/http://www.ovguide.com/dalel-singh-ror-9202a8c04000641f800000000812c548|archive-date=8 September 2014|url-status=dead}}</ref>
*[[Balwant Singh (volleyball)]], born in Kaul, Kaithal district<ref>{{cite book|title=BALLU|publisher=Volleyball India|page=1|url=http://www.volleyballindia.com/VFI%20SITE%20OLD/FLASH%20NEWS/Ballu.pdf}} {{dead link|date=May 2016}}</ref>


===Wrestling===
===Wrestling===
*[[Ravi Kumar Dahiya]], Sonipat district
*[[Yogeshwar Dutt]]
*[[Yogeshwar Dutt]]
*[[Ravi Kumar Dahiya]], Sonipat district
*[[Suman Kundu]], born in Kalwa, [[Jind district|Jind]]<ref>{{cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/gurgaon/Medallists-mother-had-no-television-to-watch-her-play/articleshow/6716028.cms |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121104101430/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-10-09/gurgaon/28247595_1_sumans-bronze-medal-sisters |url-status=live |archive-date=4 November 2012 |title=Medallist's mother had no television to watch her play |first=Manvir |last=Saini |date=9 October 2010 |work=[[The Times of India]] |access-date=19 June 2012}}</ref>
*[[Dilsher Shanky|Gurvinder Singh Malhotra]], Yamunanagar district
*[[Sakshi Malik]]<ref name="SAKSHI MALIK">{{cite web|title=SAKSHI MALIK: BIOGRAPHY |url=http://g2014results.thecgf.com/athlete/wrestling/1022441/s_malik.html |publisher=[[Commonwealth Games Federation]] |accessdate=5 September 2016 |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20160801202755/http://g2014results.thecgf.com/athlete/wrestling/1022441/s_malik.html |archivedate=1 August 2016 |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[Geeta Phogat]], born in Bhiwani<ref>{{cite news |work=rediff.com |title=Wrestler Geeta dedicates gold medal to dad |date=7 October 2010 |url=http://sports.rediff.com/report/2010/oct/07/cwg-2010-delhi-wrestler-geeta-dedicates-gold-medal-to-dad.htm |accessdate=19 June 2012}}</ref>
*[[Bajrang Punia]], Jhajjar district
*[[Bajrang Punia]], Jhajjar district
*[[Chandgi Ram]], born in Sisai, Hisar district.<ref>{{cite news|title=Asian games medallist Chandgi Ram passes away |publisher=Hindustan Times |url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/Asian-games-medallist-Chandgi-Ram-passes-away/Article1-565153.aspx |date=20 June 2010 |accessdate=19 June 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110107003941/http://www.hindustantimes.com/Asian-games-medallist-Chandgi-Ram-passes-away/Article1-565153.aspx |archivedate=7 January 2011 }}</ref>
*[[Chandgi Ram]], born in Sisai, Hisar district<ref>{{cite news|title=Asian games medallist Chandgi Ram passes away |publisher=Hindustan Times |url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/Asian-games-medallist-Chandgi-Ram-passes-away/Article1-565153.aspx |date=20 June 2010 |accessdate=19 June 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110107003941/http://www.hindustantimes.com/Asian-games-medallist-Chandgi-Ram-passes-away/Article1-565153.aspx |archivedate=7 January 2011 }}</ref>
*[[Sakshi Malik]].<ref name="SAKSHI MALIK">{{cite web|title=SAKSHI MALIK: BIOGRAPHY |url=http://g2014results.thecgf.com/athlete/wrestling/1022441/s_malik.html |publisher=[[Commonwealth Games Federation]] |accessdate=5 September 2016 |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20160801202755/http://g2014results.thecgf.com/athlete/wrestling/1022441/s_malik.html |archivedate=1 August 2016 |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[Geeta Phogat]], born in Bhiwani.<ref>{{cite news |work=rediff.com |title=Wrestler Geeta dedicates gold medal to dad |date=7 October 2010 |url=http://sports.rediff.com/report/2010/oct/07/cwg-2010-delhi-wrestler-geeta-dedicates-gold-medal-to-dad.htm |accessdate=19 June 2012}}</ref>
*[[Lila Ram]], born in Mandola, [[Bhiwani district]]<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2003/20031013/ncr3.htm |title=Wrestlers pay tribute to Padma Shri Lila Ram |date=12 October 2003 |work=The Tribune |location=Chandigarh |accessdate=19 June 2012}}</ref>
*[[Lila Ram]], born in Mandola, [[Bhiwani district]]<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2003/20031013/ncr3.htm |title=Wrestlers pay tribute to Padma Shri Lila Ram |date=12 October 2003 |work=The Tribune |location=Chandigarh |accessdate=19 June 2012}}</ref>
*[[Suman Kundu]], born in Kalwa, [[Jind district|Jind]].<ref>{{cite news |url=http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-10-09/gurgaon/28247595_1_sumans-bronze-medal-sisters |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121104101430/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2010-10-09/gurgaon/28247595_1_sumans-bronze-medal-sisters |url-status=dead |archive-date=4 November 2012 |title=Medallist's mother had no television to watch her play |first=Manvir |last=Saini |date=9 October 2010 |work=[[The Times of India]] |accessdate=19 June 2012}}</ref>
*[[Shilpi Sheoran]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=SAG, Day 3: 14 out of 16 gold for wrestlers; India sweep wushu, cycling medals |url=https://www.rediff.com/sports/report/sag-day-3-india-sweep-cycling-gold-medals-/20160208.htm |access-date=2023-04-02 |website=Rediff |language=en}}</ref>
*[[Virender Singh (wrestler, born 1986)|Virender Singh]], Jhajjar District<ref>{{Cite web |date=2013-08-06 |title=Deaflympics: Wrestler Virender Singh wins gold medal |url=https://www.news18.com/news/india/deaflympics-wrestler-virender-singh-wins-gold-medal-629399.html |access-date=2023-04-02 |website=News18 |language=en}}</ref>


===Shooting===
===Shooting===
* [[Manu Bhaker]], from Jhajjar district
* [[Gagan Narang]], from Panipat district
* [[Kajal Saini]]
* [[Kajal Saini]]
* [[Gagan Narang]] from Panipat district
* [[Manu Bhaker]] from Jhajjar district


===Paralympics===
===Paralympics===
*[[Sumit Antil]]
*[[Sumit Antil]], javelin
*[[Manish Narwal]]
*[[Dharambir Nain]], club throw
*[[Manish Narwal]], pistol
*[[Harvinder Singh (archer)|Harvinder Singh]], archer
*[[Navdeep Singh (athlete)|Navdeep Singh]], javelin
 
===Football===
*[[Sumeet Passi]]
*[[Ravi Kumar Punia]]
*[[Ritu Rani (footballer)|Ritu Rani]]
*[[Aakash Sangwan]]
*[[Sanju Yadav]]


==Zaildars during British rule==
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This is a list of notable people from Haryana.

Academics

Arts, entertainment and films

Actors and models

Comedians

Arts and architecture

Authors

Singers and composers

Poets

Journalist

Shekhar Gurera, Editorial Cartoonist

Editorial cartoonist

Television journalists

Business

Rulers

Military

Politicians

Revolutionaries and freedom fighters

Sports

Kapil Dev, cricketer
Sakshi Malik, wrestler

Athletics

Badminton

Boxing

Cricket

Hockey

Kabaddi

Mountaineering

Volleyball

Wrestling

Shooting

Paralympics

Football

Zaildars during British rule

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