List of people from Haryana
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This is a list of famous and notable people from Haryana, India. This would include persons who are known to a large number of people and is not based on the extent of their popularity. Neither is the list viewed from the context of the present. Their fame could be brief, what matters is that they were well-known during the peak of their popularity.
- Baba Ramdev, Famous Yoga Guru of India
- Kalpana Chawla, NASA astronaut who died on the Space Shuttle Columbia STS-107 mission
- Rajesh K Pillania, Academician.
- Bansi Lal, former Chief Minister of Haryana
- Ranbir Singh Mahendra, President of BCCI
- Kapil Dev, Cricketer
- Chetan Sharma, Cricketer
- Virender Sehwag, Cricketer
- Devi Lal (Tau), Former Chief Minister of Haryana, Former Deputy Prime Minister of India
- Sunil Dutt, Actor
- Om Prakash Jindal (Former Member of Parliament, Haryana Power Minister, Founder - Jindal Group of Companies)
- Subash Chandra,Chairman Essel Group (Zee TV Network)& ICL
- Sonu Nigam, Singer
- Rajan Zed :Hindu Chaplain, who delivered first Hindu prayer in United States Senate in Washington DC.
- Shekhar Gurera, Cartoonist
- Mallika Sherawat, Actress
- Shrey Tiwari, Security Head, STF Head, IIT Kanpur
- Satish Kaushik, Actor
- Himanshu Malik, Actor
- Mohit Ahlawat, Actor (James movie)
- Yash Tonk, Actor
- Randeep Hooda, Actor
- Manish Joshi Bismil,Theatre Director