List of Saini people
This is a list of notable people from the Saini community that traces its origins to areas of northern India.
Army
- Joginder Singh (soldier) (Param Vir Chakra)
- Gurmukh Singh (First World War)
- Gurbachan Singh Salaria
Indian National Freedom Movement
- Gurdan Saini (General- died in Ranthambore)[1]
- Harnam Singh Saini (Ghadar movement, died - hanged on March 16, 1917 after Lahore Conspiracy Case trial)[2]
Religious and Political Leaders
- Labh Singh Saini(Akali dal president)
- Jathedar Sadhu Singh Bhaura(Akal Takht Jathedar)
- Nanua Bairagi Baptised Sikh of 17th Century and close associate of Sikh Gurus
Artists
- Nek Chand(Rock Garden)
Civilians with Titles
- Sadhu Ram Chaudhari (OBE)
- Dewan Chand Saini (Rai Bahadur)
- Chaudhari Nand Ram Saini (Zaildar from Hissar Division)
References
- ^ A Comprehensive History of India : The Delhi Sultanat, A.D. 1206-1526, pp 318, Kallidaikurichi Aiyah Nilakanta Sastri, Indian History Congress, 1957
- ^ Agrarian Scene in British Punjab, pp 71, By Hari Singh, Published by People's Pub. House, 1983, Item notes: v.2, Original from the University of Michigan