Lista de Personas Famosas nacidas en Panyab
Saurabh Kalia
Captain Saurabh Kalia (1976–1999) was an officer of the Indian Army who died during the Kargil War while being held as a prisoner of war by the Pakistan Army. He and five soldiers of his patrol were captured and allegedly tortured prior to being killed. Pakistan has, however, denied torturing any Indian army personnel.
Rohan Mehra
Rohan Mehra is an Indian actor, known for portraying Naksh Singhania in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai and Sameer Kapoor in Sasural Simar Ka. In 2016, he participated in the reality show Bigg Boss 10. He has also appeared in the films Sixteen and Uvaa. He was last seen in the web series Class of 2020.
Ish Sodhi
Inderbir Singh "Ish" Sodhi is a New Zealand cricketer who represents the New Zealand national team in all formats, and Northern Districts in domestic cricket. He bowls right-arm leg spin, and bats right-handed. He reached the no.1 ranking for T20I bowlers in January 2018, jumping from no. 10 at the end of the previous year.
Gadowar Singh Sahota
Gadowar Singh Sahota es un luchador profesional semi-retirado indio-canadiense conocido como Gama Singh y Great Gama que actualmente firmó con Impact Wrestling como gerente de Desi Hit Squad. Sahota fue un pilar villano y una de las principales atracciones en la lucha de estampida de Stu Hart en Calgary durante gran parte de los años setenta y ochenta. Sahota también luchó internacionalmente en Japón, Sudáfrica, Alemania, Kuwait, Dubái, Omán, Australia, Estados Unidos y el Caribe. También trabajó esporádicamente, principalmente en giras en el extranjero, para Vince McMahon y la World Wrestling Federation (WWF) de 1980-86. Su sobrino es el ex Campeón de la WWE Jinder Mahal.
Yograj Singh
Yograj Singh is an Indian actor and the former cricketer who played only one Test and six ODIs for India as a right-arm fast-medium bowler. His debut Test was at Wellington against New Zealand which India lost by 62 runs. After his career was ended by injury, he entered Punjabi cinema. His son Yuvraj Singh had been a member of the Indian cricket team from 2000 to 2019. Yograj hails from the village of Kanech, right next to Doraha, in Ludhiana District of Punjab.
Birender Singh Dhanoa
Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa, PVSM, AVSM, YSM, VM, ADC is an Indian armed air force officer who was the 25th Chief of the Air Staff of the Indian Air Force and served from 31 December 2016 to 30 September 2019. Dhanoa also served as the Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff Committee.
Kanwar Pal Singh Gill
Kanwar Pal Singh Gill was an Indian Police Service (IPS) officer. He served twice as Director General of Police (DGP) for the state of Punjab, India, where he is credited with having brought the Punjab insurgency under control. While many see him as a hero, there are accusations that he and the forces under his command were responsible for human rights violations "in the name of stamping out terrorism." Gill retired from the IPS in 1995.
Ihana Dhillon
Ihana Dhillon es una actriz india que ha trabajado en películas de habla hindi y panyabi. Debuta en hindi en Bollywood con Hate Story 4. Actuó en películas panyabi como Daddy Cool Munde Fool (2013), Thug Life (2017) y Tiger (2016). Ihana Dhillon participa en un item number en Nastik (2018).
Abhinav Shukla
Abhinav Shukla is an Indian model and television and film actor. He is currently doing Bigg Boss 14. He has won the title Mr Punjab back in the year 2009.
Richa Chadda
Richa Chadda is an Indian actress who works in Hindi films, best known for her work in the Fukrey Series. After debuting in a small role in the comedy film Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! (2008), she worked as a supporting actress in several films. Her major breakthrough was a supporting role in the film noir gangster saga Gangs of Wasseypur (2012), where her role as the bellicose and extremely foul-tongued wife of a gangster earned her a Filmfare award. Her sole foray into mainstream cinema has been as a supporting character in Goliyon Ki Rasleela Ram-Leela (2013).