Dr. Manmohan Singh, the Prime Minister of India is the alumni of the Government College, Hoshiarpur. Lord Swaraj Paul, a successful businessman from United Kingdom belongs to this district. Noted Punjabi Folk and popular singer Manmohan Waris is from Halluwal village in this district. Famous Punjabi music director Sukshinder Shinda belongs to a village called Dhmiya in Hoshiarpor district. Noted Punjabi Folk and popular singer Late Kulwinder Dhillon was born and brought up in this district. Noted Punjabi Folk and popular singer Shankar Shawney is from Kamalpur area of the city. Former Pakistani air force Chief Kaleem Sadaat belonged to this city. J.P.SINGH, the only Sikh businessman in Chile, South America. Mogambo or Amrish Puri, a noted artist in Bollywood, had studied at D.A.V. College Hoshiarpur. Former President of India, Late Giani Zail Singh, was associated with Hoshiarpur for a good period of his life. Shri Hari a great saint belonged to this district. One of area in the city is named after his name i.e. Hari Nagar. Gauri Khan (Chhibber) wife of Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan was born in Hoshiarpur. Her father moved to Delhi when she was a kid. Her cousins still live in Hoshiarpur. Sant Baba Jawala Singh Ji lived in village Harkhowal, near Hoshiarpur, for a good period of his life. Bollywood Actors Avinash Wadhawan & Upasna Singh belongs to Hoshiarpur.. PROUD TO BE A #HOSHIARPURIYA :D.... bbbuuurraaahhhh!!!
Posted on: Thu, 25 Jul 2013 07:42:48 +0000
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