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unusual facts about Khanna, Ludhiana



Aaj Ki Housewife Hai... Sab Jaanti Hai

Ragini Khanna was initially cast as the lead of the show, however date problems resulted in Khanna being replaced by Suhasi Goradia Dhami.

Abdul Rahim Dard

Maulana Abur Rahim Dard, son of Qadir Bakhsh, was born in 1894 in Ludhiana and received his early education there, in Lahore and Patiala and did his M.A.

Achhroo Ram Kapila

Born in Ludhiana, Punjab, India, his family moved to Kenya in 1930 and he remained there for the rest of his life.

Anth

Anth is a 1993 Indian action film directed by Sanjay Khanna and produced by Ashok Honda and starred Sunil Shetty and Somy Ali in pivotal roles.

Asai Man Piyabanna

This movie is a remake of Taal (1999) hindi movie starring Anil Kapoor and Akshay Khanna.

Asha Jyoti

The film was directed by Dasari Narayana Rao, who had also directed Aaj Ka M.L.A. Ram Avtar with Khanna in the lead role and music was given by Laxmikant Pyarelal.

Baba Bhaniara

An organization Khalsa Action Committee was formed headed by Charanjit Singh Channi, which disrupted a religious congregation at the home of one of Bhaniara's followers in Ludhiana in 2001.

Baba Dharam Dass

Unable to travel back to Pasrur to perform important rituals on the tomb of Baba Dharam Dass, they have created two replicas of his tomb, one in the town of Meerut near Delhi and other in Ludhiana in Indian Punjab.

Baba Sawan Singh

Sawan Singh Grewal was born into a Sikh family on 27 July 1858 in village Jatala, District Ludhiana.

Balwant Singh Rajoana

Balwant Singh was born in Rajoana Kalan village near Raikot in Ludhiana district of Punjab in a Jatt Sikh family on 23 August 1967.he joined the Punjab Police.

Battle of Sobraon

Gough had intended to attack the Sikh army as soon as Smith's division rejoined from Ludhiana, but Hardinge forced him to wait until a heavy artillery train had arrived.

Boparai

Boparai Kalan, Ludhiana, a village in the India n state of Punjab

Buddha Nullah

Today it has also become a major source of pollution in the region as well the main Sutlej river, as it get polluted after entering the highly populated and industrialized Ludhiana city, turning it into an open drain.

Charanjit Singh Atwal

He is a former Speaker of the Punjab Assembly.He was born in Montgomery in Pakistan and graduated from GGN Khalsa College, Ludhiana.

Deep Saini

An alumnus of Punjab Agricultural University in Ludhiana, and later the University of Adelaide, Australia, Saini joined many Indian-origin educationists holding high positions in Canadian universities.

Garcha

Garcha is a family surname of Punjabi Jatts who are believed to have originated from the village Majara, Kohara, in Ludhiana district of Punjab.

George Russell Clerk

He thus worked as an Assistant to the President in Rajputana and Delhi, before being posted as Political Agent at Ambala and subsequently at Ludhiana in 1839 and Lahore in 1840.

Gopal Khanna

Gopal Khanna was appointed Minnesota's first Chief information officer (CIO) by Governor Tim Pawlenty on August 15, 2005, and reappointed January 2, 2007.

Green Grove Public School

Green Grove Public School stands like a colossus amidst acres of agricultural activity in Mohanpur area of Ludhiana district.

The school is situated on NH1 in a serene environment of village Mohanpur, Khanna, Punjab.

Guru Nanak Stadium

It is near to Chaura Bazaar , Ludhiana junction and Inter State Bus Terminal of Ludhiana is also few minutes away.

Hans Raj Khanna

After Indira Gandhi lost the elections of 1977, the ruling Janata Party wanted him to head the Commission of Inquiry against the of illegal imposition of the emergency and the various atrocities committed during it but Khanna refused, as he felt he would appear biased toward Indira Gandhi and her son Sanjay Gandhi.

ITC Hotels

Since 1975, ITC Hotels has collected a bank of art by over 50 artists including some of India’s contemporary artists like A.G. Subramanyam, Krishan Khanna, Jatin Das, Ram Kumar, M.F. Hussain, F.N. Souza, J. Swaminathan, Tyeb Mehta, Anjolie Ela Menon, Akbar Padamsee, A. Ramachandran, Satish Gujral, Meera Mukherjee, Jamini Roy, Bikash Bhattacharjee, Sanjay Bhattacharjee, Gopi Gajwani, Biren Dey, Kim Michael, G.R. Santosh and Arpita Singh.

Jakhal Mandi

It is connected directly to national capital Delhi and provides connectivity to important towns of Punjab & Haryana like Ludhiana, Bhatinda & Sirsa.

Kali Basti

Kali Basti is a 1985 Indian Bollywood film directed by Sudesh Issar and produced by Satish Khanna.

Khanna

Khanna (name), a prominent clan from the Dhai Ghar Punjabi Brahmin community of Northern India and Pakistan

Khanna rail disaster

The Khanna rail disaster occurred on November 26, 1998 near Khanna on the Khanna-Ludhiana section of India's Northern Railway in Punjab, at 03:15 when the Calcutta-bound Jammu Tawi-Sealdah Express collided with six derailed coaches of the Amritsar-bound "Frontier Mail" which were lying in its path.

Kinnow

Punjab Agricultural University in Ludhiana, Punjab has developed new technologies for obtaining higher yields of better quality fruits under the conditions of Indian Punjab.

Ludhiana district

Ludhiana is one of the centrally located cities of Punjab, which is located on the Grand Trunk Road from Delhi to Amritsar at latitude 30.55 North & longitude 75.54 East in the state of Punjab in Northern India.

Mohabbat Ho Gayi Hai Tumse

Mohabbat Ho Gayi Hai Tumse is a 2002 Hindi romance film directed by Rishi Talwar and produced by Satish Khanna.

Muhammad Ajmal

Makhdum Muhammad Ajmal (7 September 1919, Ludhiana, India – 1994) was an academic psychologist who established the first university psychology department in Pakistan.

Narangwal

Narangwal is a village in Ludhiana Punjab, India, where most of the Grewal clan live.

Paisa Yeh Paisa

Paisa Yeh Paisa is a 1985 Indian Bollywood film directed by Sohanlal Kanwar and produced by Ashok Khanna.

Pakistan Socialist Party

A Socialist Party convention in Ludhiana held in July 1947 decided that an autonomous party organization would be formed in Pakistan.

Paul Chohan

Paul Satinder "Bubli" Chohan (born on July 2, 1957 in Ludhiana (Punjab), India) is a former field hockey player from Canada.

Paul Khanna

Paul Khanna is a British actor in the two-part Warner Bros. film Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.

Pehchaan

Pehchaan: The Face of Truth, a Bollywood movie released in June 2005, starring Vinod Khanna, Rati Agnihotri, & Raveena Tandon

Prem Parkash

Sahitya Akademi (Indian academy of letters) award-winner Prem Parkash (born April 7, 1932. Khanna, Ludhiana district) is one of the major short story writers in post-1947 East Punjabi literature.

Prithipal Singh

Many believe that Singh coached the secrets of an iron grip and was the inspiration behind four times World Armwrestling champion and two times World Martial Arts Breaking Champion Jay Ranade, when he worked for Singh at Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, in weight lifting coaching.

Raman Mundair

She was born in Ludhiana, India and came to live in the UK at the age of five.

Sachaa Jhutha

It was remade in Tamil as Ninaithadhai Mudippavan (Finishes everything he thinks) with M. G. Ramachandran reprising Rajesh Khanna's roles and M. N. Nambiar reprising Vinod Khanna's role which was released in 1975.

Sierra Atlantic

1999: Max Hopper, Kanwal Rekhi, Raman Khanna, Hatim Tyabji and John Drew joined the Sierra Atlantic advisory board; Set up operations in the Asia Pacific region.

Sufi Barkat Ali

-- Please do not remove 'Abu Anees': this is his full name as signed in his books--> Muhammad Barkat Ali Al-Ludhianiwi (Quddisa Sirrahul Aziz; 27 April 1911 – 26 January 1997), also referred to as Babaji Sarkar by his disciples, was a Muslim Sufi saint who belongs to Chishtia order of Hazrat Baba Farid Gunj-e-Shakar R.A., born in a small village of Brahmi in the Tehsil of Ludhiana in Northern British India.

Tapishwar Narain Raina

He was educated in Ludhiana, where his father, B. N. Raina, had been posted as Head Postmaster.

Tarun Khanna

Khanna has authored several scholarly works, articles and books; with the most notable being, his 2008 book - Billions of Entrepreneurs: How China and India are Reshaping Their Futures and Yours, and 2010 co-authored book - Winning in Emerging Markets: A Roadmap for Strategy and Execution.

Twinkle Khanna

In 2002, Khanna opened her own interior design store in Crawford Market, Mumbai called The White Window, in partnership with her longtime friend Gurlein Manchanda.

Yellow Dog Linux

As an interesting application of YDL on PlayStation 3 consoles: Gaurav Khanna, a professor in the Physics Department of the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth built a message-passing based cluster using 16 PS3s.


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