People from Kangra district

Recipient of Param Vir Chakra (1974–1999)

Yashpal Singh (3 December 1903 – 26 December 1976) was a Hindi-language writer, political commentator, a socialist and an essayist. He wrote in a range of genres, including essays, novels and short stories, as well as a play, two travel books and an autobiography. He won the Hindi-language Sahitya Akademi Award for his novel Meri Teri Uski Baat in 1976 and was also a recipient of the Padma Bhushan.

proud on major Somnath Sharma (1923–1947)

Indian actress

Indian poet and activist for independence

Tibetan Buddhist leader

Indian general

thumb|upright=1.35|Raja Balwant Singh examining a painting with Nainsukh, 1745–1750, Rietberg Museum. thumb|300px|Raja Balwant Singh making a Hindu Puja (Hinduism)|puja, c. 1750 thumb|300px|Raja Dhrub Dev assesses a horse; it was usual for horses to be shown off in front of a white sheet, to better appreciate their form