Himachal Story

Shyam Saran Negi was born on 1 July 1917 in Kalpa, Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh. Negi was a school teacher in Kalpa. Shyam Negi was the first citizen of India to cast his first vote in the 1951 general election. The first election after independence was held in 1952. Saran Negi

Kinkri Devi ji was born in 1925 in Ghato village of Sirmour district of Himachal Pradesh. She was an Indian activist and environmentalist known for waging a war against illegal mining and quarrying in her native state of Himachal Pradesh. Kinkri Devi ji did not know how to read and

Dr. Rattan Chand is an Indian former senior bureaucrat. He was born on 10 May 1955 in a humble Brahmin family in a small village in the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh, India. Ratan Chand’s father, Pandit Harsukh, was a freedom fighter and lived as a farmer for the rest of

Preity Zinta was born on 31 January 1975 in a Rajput family in the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh. Preity Zinta is an Indian actress and entrepreneur. Zinta completed her schooling and college in the Shimla district. After that Preity Zinta started her career in modeling and as an actress

Shriya Sharma was born on 9 April 1997 in Palampur, Kangra Himachal Pradesh. She is an Indian actress, model, and lawyer who has worked in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu films. Shriya Sharma played the role of Sneha Bajaj in Kasauti Zindagi Ki. He has also received Star Parivaar and Indian

Anuj Sharma is an Indian playback singer from the small town of Rehan in Himachal Pradesh. He mainly works in Bollywood films and Himachali folk songs. Anuj Sharma started his career in late 1996 by recording a Himachali folk album. Sharma has recorded more than 40 albums of Himachali folk

Ajay Saklani was born on 30 September 1983 in Mandi, Himachal. And grew up in a remote village in Mandi. Ajay Saklani moved to Mumbai in 2018 to fulfill his dreams. Saklani is a film producer and is best known for his debut feature film ‘Saanjh’. Saklani is the first

Priya Rajvansh was born on 30 December 1936 in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, and died on 27 March 2000 in Mumbai. Priya Rajvansh was an Indian actress, known for her performances in Hindi films like Unni’s famous film Heer Raanjha, and Hanste Zakhm. About Priya Rajvansh Priya’s father Sundar Singh was

Kangana Ranaut was born on 23 March 1987 in Bhambla, a small village in the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh. Kangana belongs to a Rajput family and grew up in a joint family at her ancestral mansion in Bhambla. Her mother, Asha Ranaut, is a school teacher, and her father,

Shivya Pathania was born on 26 July 1991 in Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Shivya did her schooling in Shimla and did her graduation from Chandigarh Chitkara University. Pathania is an Indian model and television actress. Pathania’s father Subhash Pathania was a law officer in the Labor and Employment Department in