Jalandhar
Jalandhar ranks 1,298th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Penza, Verviers, and Connecticut. Memorable people born in Jalandhar include Lawrence Durrell, Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq, and Wasim Sajjad. Memorable people who died in Jalandhar include K. L. Saigal and Jaspal Bhatti. Jalandhar has been the birth place of many politicians and writers and the death place of many singers and comedians. Jalandhar is located in India.
Jalandhar is a city in the state of Punjab in India. With a considerable population, it ranks as the third most-populous city in the state and is the largest city in the Doaba region. Jalandhar lies alongside the historical Grand Trunk Road and is a well-connected junction for both rail and road networks. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1905 and 1999, Jalandhar was the birth place of 10 globally memorable people, including Lawrence Durrell, Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq, and Wasim Sajjad. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Jalandhar including K. L. Saigal and Jaspal Bhatti.
People Born in Jalandhar
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Lawrence Durrell
1912 - 1990
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 1
Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq
1924 - 1988
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 2
Wasim Sajjad
1941 - Present
HPI: 46.31
Rank: 3
Tarsem Singh
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.26
Rank: 4
Chaudhry Muhammad Ali
1905 - 1982
HPI: 39.96
Rank: 5
Arun Shourie
1941 - Present
HPI: 37.15
Rank: 6
Surbhi Jyoti
1988 - Present
HPI: 23.58
Rank: 7
Harbhajan Singh
1980 - Present
HPI: 23.56
Rank: 8
Manpreet Singh
1992 - Present
HPI: 17.25
Rank: 9
Ginni Mahi
1999 - Present
HPI: 9.73
Rank: 10
Newly Added People Born in Jalandhar
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Newly Added People Deceased in Jalandhar
Go to all RankingsMost individuals born in present day Jalandhar were politicians (5), writers (1), film directors (1), actors (1), and cricketers (1), while most who died were singers (1) and comedians (1).
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Jalandhar since 1700.
