Yuvraj Singh is a former Indian cricketer, who played in all forms of the game. An all-rounder who bats left-handed in the middle order and bowls slow left-arm orthodox, Yuvraj is the son of former Indian fast bowler and Punjabi actor Yograj Singh. One of the greatest limited over players to play for India, Yuvraj has 8,701 runs and 111 wickets to his name in ODIs, with 1,177 runs and 28 wickets in T20Is. He was particularly noted for his hitting of the ball and his fielding.
Manmohan Singh is an Indian economist and politician who served as the Prime Minister of India from 2004 to 2014. The first Sikh in office, Singh was also the first prime minister since Jawaharlal Nehru to be re-elected after completing a full five-year term.
Yograj Singh Bhandalpronunciation (help·info) is a former Indian 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, the Punjabi film industry. 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.
Ramavtar Singh Jakhar is a retired international Volleyball Player from Jhunjhunu district in Rajasthan. He was born at Nawalgarh on 15 May 1970 in the family of Navrang Singh Jakhar, former MLA from Nawalgarh in Rajasthan. Navrang Singh Jakhar belongs to village Jakharon Ki Dhani (Dhamora) in Jhunjhunu district in Rajasthan.
Karan Singh Grover is an Indian model and actor known for his work in Indian television series such as Dill Mill Gayye and Qubool Hai. He has also starred in the Indian films Alone and Hate Story 3.
Balwant Singh Sagwal, popularly known as Ballu, was an Indian volleyball player, considered a star of the India men's national volleyball team. His son Narender is a professional volleyball player who plays for the Indian volleyball Team. Kaul village panchayat also organised Balwant Singh Memorial tournament after his death in the village.
Gouramangi Singh Moirangthem is an Indian professional footballer who last played as a centre back for NEROCA in the I-League.
Harsimrat Kaur Badal is the Union Cabinet Minister of Food Processing in the Government of India and member of parliament from Bathinda. She is a member of Shiromani Akali Dal. Her husband Sukhbir Singh Badal is former deputy chief minister of Punjab and the president of Shiromani Akali Dal.
India hosted the 2010 Commonwealth Games which were held in Delhi from 3 to 14 October 2010. India won 101 medals in total, including 38 Gold medals, enabling it to finish the Games at second position behind Australia. For the first time in the history of the Games India won over 100 medals in total. For the first time in the history of the Games, India won a medal in Gymnastics, where Ashish Kumar won a Silver and a Bronze. And it was after a gap of 52 years that India won a Gold in Athletics when Krishna Poonia won Gold in Women's discus throw and when Geeta Phogat won India's first ever gold medal in women's wrestling.
Pooja Gor is an Indian television actress. She is recognised for her roles in the shows Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya as Pratigya, Kitani Mohabbat Hai as Purvi, and Ek Nayi Ummeed - Roshni as Roshni She participated in the reality show Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi in 2014.
Parattu Raveendran Sreejesh is an Indian professional field hockey player who plays as a goalkeeper while captaining the Indian national team. In the Hockey India League, he plays for Uttar Pradesh Wizards.
Ranveer Singh Bhavnani is an Indian actor who appears in Hindi films. The recipient of several awards, including three Filmfare Awards, Singh is among the highest-paid actors in the country and has featured in Forbes India's Celebrity 100 list since 2012.
Jagroop Singh is an Indian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Delhi Dynamos FC of the Indian Super League.
India competed at the 2014 Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea, from 19 September to 4 October 2014. After 16 years India won the Gold medal in Asian Games men's hockey tournament, and consequently earned a direct berth to the 2016 Summer Olympics hockey tournament.
Chennaiyin FC is a professional football club based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. They compete in the Indian Super League under licence from the All India Football Federation (AIFF). The club was founded in August 2014 during the inaugural season of the Indian Super League. Chennaiyin are the reigning champions, winning the 2017-18 Indian Super League season, also having won it previously in 2015 season, making them the joint highest winners (2) of the league along with ATK.
Gurinder Singh, known as Gurinder is the current captain of India men's national volleyball team. He currently plays for Ahmedabad Defenders in Pro Volleyball League.
Chinglensana Singh Kangujam is an Indian field hockey player who plays as a halfback. He made his debut in the Indian team in 2012, and plays for Dabang Mumbai in the Hockey India League.
Sushma Verma is an Indian cricketer. She started her national-level career as a wicket-keeper and right hand batswoman in the India women's national cricket team. She has played 30 ODI, 19 T20 and 01 Test matches till now.
