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  Kashmiri Lal Zakir

  Famous Books

  

  Bina Chhat Ke Ghar

  A poignant exploration of homelessness and belonging through lyrical prose.

  

  Fan Aur Shakhsiyat

  Essays on the intersection of art and personality, blending critique and admiration.

  

  Chinar Chinar Chehre

  Portraits of iconic literary and cultural figures set against the backdrop of Kashmir.

  

  Teen Chehre Ek Sawal

  Three voices, one question: a narrative study on identity and ideology.

  

  Na Ab Ham Saath Sair-e-Gul Karenge

  A nostalgic reflection on companionship, loss, and changing times.

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  Lala Kakaram

  Lala Kaka Ram was an influential figure in Kaithal during India's struggle for independence. In 1932, he played a key role in the Civil Disobedience Movement by encouraging people to boycott foreign goods and participate in protests against British rule.
  Apart from his political involvement, he was also known for his contributions to education and social welfare. He helped establish educational institutions in Kaithal, supporting the development of the community. His efforts in both the freedom movement and public service have left a lasting impact on the region.
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  Lala Lajpat Rai

  Lala Lajpat Rai (1865–1928) was a prominent leader in India’s struggle for independence. Known as the "Punjab Kesari" (Lion of Punjab), he played a vital role in advocating for self-rule and resisting British colonial policies.
  Early Life and Education
  Born in Dhudike, Punjab, he pursued legal studies before dedicating himself to the national movement.
  Role in the Freedom Struggle
  A key figure in the Lal-Bal-Pal trio alongside Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Bipin Chandra Pal, pushing for self-governance.
  Led efforts in the Swadeshi Movement, encouraging local industries and boycotting foreign goods.
  Played an active role in the Non-Cooperation Movement and opposed British rule through peaceful protests.
  Led a demonstration against the Simon Commission in 1928 and suffered injuries from police brutality, which later led to his passing.
  Contributions to Society
  Helped establish Punjab National Bank to support indigenous businesses.
  Founded the Servants of the People Society to promote education and social reforms.
  Advocated for education, women’s empowerment, and the upliftment of marginalized communities.
  Legacy
  His resilience inspired future revolutionaries, and his sacrifice remains a crucial part of India's history. His contributions are remembered every year on Martyr’s Day (November 17th).
  
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  Neeraj Chopra

  Subedar Major Neeraj Chopra, PVSM, VSM (born 24 December 1997) is a celebrated Indian track and field athlete, widely regarded as the greatest javelin thrower in India's history. He is a double medalist at the Olympics, World Championships, and the Asian Games, and has also clinched a title in the Diamond League.
  
  Chopra made history by winning gold at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, becoming the first Asian athlete ever to achieve this feat in javelin throw. In 2023, he added another milestone by becoming the first Asian to win gold in javelin at the World Athletics Championships. Known for his consistent excellence, Chopra has claimed gold medals in every major international tournament and has maintained a podium streak in 24 consecutive competitions since 2020.
  
  His rise began with a standout performance at the 2016 World U20 Championships, where he set a junior world record in javelin throw — a record that still stands today.
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  Pt. Nekiram Sharma

  Pandit Neki Ram Sharma was born on September 4, 1887, in Kelanga village, Rohtak district, Haryana. Pandit Nekiram Sharma was a well-known social reformer and political leader from Haryana, dedicated to improving the lives of farmers and promoting education. He was actively associated with the Arya Samaj movement and worked to advance social justice, self-reliance, and nationalist values.
  He played a significant role in organizing the farming community, advocating for their rights, and opposing exploitative practices. His efforts in the cooperative movement and the establishment of educational institutions greatly contributed to the empowerment of rural society. Additionally, he was involved in India’s freedom movement, spreading awareness about self-governance and equality.
  His contributions continue to inspire various social and educational initiatives in Haryana. He passed away on June 8, 1956.
  
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  Rahul Chaudhari

  Achievements:
  One of the leading raiders in the Pro Kabaddi League.
  PKL Best Raider Award in 2016.
  Represented teams like Telugu Titans and Tamil Thalaivas.
  Legacy: Rahul Chaudhari’s fast-paced raiding techniques and his agility on the mat have earned him the nickname "Raid Machine." He is known for his quick reflexes and game-changing plays.
  
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  Rai Bahadur Lala Murlidhar

  Rai Bahadur Lala Murlidhar, known as the "Grand Old Man of Punjab," was a key figure in India's independence movement and among the founding members of the Indian National Congress. Born in 1850 in Ambala, Haryana, into an Aggarwal family, he settled there permanently in 1872.
  A lawyer by profession, he was honored with the title of "Rai Bahadur" by the British government in recognition of his services. In 1885, he was the only representative from Punjab to attend the first session of the Indian National Congress in Bombay. The following year, he helped establish a Congress branch in Ambala, playing a crucial role in advancing the nationalist movement in the region.
  After the Jallianwala Bagh massacre on April 13, 1919, Lala Murlidhar gave up his British-conferred titles, including "Rai Sahib" and "Kaiser-i-Hind," in protest against colonial rule. He passed away in 1924, leaving behind a lasting legacy in India's struggle for freedom.
  
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  Ravi Kumar

  Achievements:
  A defender known for his skills in tackling and creating turnovers.
  Represented Haryana Steelers in the Pro Kabaddi League and played a key role in defense.
  Legacy: Ravi Kumar is one of the rising stars in Haryana's Kabaddi circuit, showcasing his incredible defensive skills and solid performance in the Pro Kabaddi League.
  
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  Surender Nada

  Achievements:
  One of the best defenders in the Pro Kabaddi League.
  Star player for the Haryana Steelers team in PKL.
  Known for his strong ankle holds and tackling skills.
  Considered one of the most reliable defenders in the game.
  Legacy: Surender Nada's impact in the Pro Kabaddi League is undeniable. His ability to defend and tackle raiders made him a standout player in the league.
  
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  Sushil Kumar

  Achievements:
  Olympic Gold Medalist (2012, London) in Wrestling (Men's Freestyle 66kg)
  Olympic Bronze Medalist (2008, Beijing)
  World Champion (2010, Moscow)
  Sushil Kumar is one of India’s most decorated wrestlers and has made Haryana proud on the world stage. His consistency and technique have made him a role model for budding wrestlers in India.