List of people from Haryana

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This is a list of notable people from Haryana.

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Shekhar Gurera, Editorial Cartoonist

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Kapil Dev, cricketer
Sakshi Malik, wrestler

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  10. ↑ "President Profile". Haryana State Pharmacy Council. Archived from the original on 29 May 2012. Retrieved 1 July 2012.
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  17. ↑ "Saini: New Web Series to Highlight Struggles of Hry Wrestlers | Chandigarh News - Times of India". The Times of India. 24 April 2022.
  18. ↑ "Newsmaker | Kartikeya Sharma: The media baron and son of a veteran politician who toppled Congress". The Indian Express. 11 June 2022. Retrieved 29 April 2025.
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  24. ↑ "Major Hoshiar Singh". Bharat Rakshak. Archived from the original on 22 November 2011. Retrieved 1 July 2012.
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  31. ↑ 31.0 31.1 "Babu Mool Chand Jain". Archived from the original on 13 November 2018. Retrieved 11 March 2020.
  32. ↑ 32.0 32.1 "Member of Parliament-Lok Sabha". Archived from the original on 24 September 2015.
  33. ↑ "Haryana Vidhan Sabha History: Who's Who in 1977 (Page 98) pdf" (PDF). Archived from the original on 15 August 2015. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
  34. ↑ 34.0 34.1 Amar Ujala Bureau, Amar Ujala, 21 August 1999 "Desh ke liye Sarvasva Samarpit kar diya Babuji ne (In Hindi)"
  35. ↑ "Liaquat Ali Khan". Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
  36. ↑ "Punjab Assembly". Archived from the original on 11 January 2016. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
  37. ↑ "Ex-MNA Rao Hashim passes away". Archived from the original on 21 February 2014. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
  38. ↑ ANI (25 February 2022). "Congress appoints Capt Ajay Singh Yadav as AICC National Chairman of OBC department". ThePrint. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
  39. ↑ "Indian National Congress". Indian National Congress. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
  40. ↑ "Dinesh Kumar". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 19 June 2012.
  41. ↑ Mohan, Raman (30 August 2007). "BBC: Cradle of champions". The Tribune. Chandigarh. Retrieved 19 June 2012.
  42. ↑ Sharma, Nitin (1 September 2010). "Manoj only new face in boxing". Indian Express. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
  43. ↑ Jayaram, Rahul (31 August 2008). "If I fight again I'll beat him for sure ... I won't make the same mistakes again". Kolkata: The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 14 October 2008. Retrieved 19 June 2012.
  44. ↑ "Vikas Krishan - Biography". International Boxing Association. Archived from the original on 8 October 2011. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
  45. ↑ "Kapil Dev — Player Webpage". Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 March 2007.
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  50. ↑ "Suman Bala Saini". Bharatiya Hockey. Retrieved 1 July 2012.
  51. ↑ "Haryana clinches gold". Sportstar. 24. 15–21 December 2001. Archived from the original on 28 February 2002. Retrieved 1 July 2012.
  52. ↑ "Hockey". Shree Haryana Seva Samiti. Retrieved 1 July 2012.
  53. ↑ "Surinder Kaur to lead Indian women Hockey squad". Punjab Newsline. Archived from the original on 18 August 2010. Retrieved 1 July 2012.
  54. ↑ Mukesh Thapliyal (28 November 2011). "Mamta Kharab to lead India in four nation's hockey tournament". News Track India. Archived from the original on 20 November 2008. Retrieved 1 July 2012.
  55. ↑ "Preetam Rani Sivach". Bharatiya Hockey. Retrieved 1 July 2012.
  56. ↑ Sunit Dhawan (27 August 2012). "No substitute for hard work, says Dronacharya awardee". The Tribune (Chandigarh). Retrieved 30 August 2014.
  57. ↑ Shahid Judge (24 August 2014). "Raiders of the lost art: Pro Kabaddi's TV success in has been refreshingly unexpected". The Indian Express. Retrieved 30 August 2014.
  58. ↑ "This Woman Scaled Mt. Everest Twice in One Year!". iDiva. 8 December 2011. Retrieved 1 July 2012.
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  61. ↑ Saini, Manvir (9 October 2010). "Medallist's mother had no television to watch her play". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012. Retrieved 19 June 2012.
  62. ↑ "SAKSHI MALIK: BIOGRAPHY". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 5 September 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  63. ↑ "Wrestler Geeta dedicates gold medal to dad". rediff.com. 7 October 2010. Retrieved 19 June 2012.
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  65. ↑ "Wrestlers pay tribute to Padma Shri Lila Ram". The Tribune. Chandigarh. 12 October 2003. Retrieved 19 June 2012.
  66. ↑ "SAG, Day 3: 14 out of 16 gold for wrestlers; India sweep wushu, cycling medals". Rediff. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
  67. ↑ "Deaflympics: Wrestler Virender Singh wins gold medal". News18. 6 August 2013. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
  68. ↑ History of Hisar: From Inception to Independence, 1935-1947, pp 312, M. M. Juneja, Published by Modern Book Co., 1989
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