13 Notable alumni of
Himachal Pradesh University
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Himachal Pradesh University is 2341st in the world, 579th in Asia, and 62nd in India by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 13 notable alumni from Himachal Pradesh University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Anupam Kher
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- stage actorfilm directorfilm producerfilm actor
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Anupam Kher is an Indian actor, director and producer who works primarily in Hindi cinema. In a career spanning over four decades, he has acted in more than 540 films. A veteran of Indian cinema, Kher is recipient of two National Film Awards and eight Filmfare Awards for his acting performances. Government of India awarded him the Padma Shri in 2004 and the Padma Bhushan in 2016 for his contribution to Indian cinema and arts.
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Hamid Karzai
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- politician
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Hamid Karzai is an Afghan politician who served as the seventh president of Afghanistan from 2002 to 2014, including as the first president of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan from 2004 to 2014. He also served as chairman of the Afghan Interim Administration from 2001 to 2002.
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Jagat Prakash Nadda
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- politician
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Jagat Prakash Nadda is an Indian lawyer and politician who is serving as the 34th Minister of Health, 25th Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers since 2024 and served as the 10th national president of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from 2020 to 2026. He is also the member of the Rajya Sabha representing Gujarat since 2024. A key decision maker of the BJP, he is a close aide to Narendra Modi. He was the BJP's national working president from 2019 to 2020. Nadda was also the Minister of Health and Family Welfare in the first Modi ministry from 2014 to 2019 and Parliamentary Board Secretary of Bharatiya Janata Party.
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Mohit Chauhan
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- singerflautist
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Mohit Chauhan is an Indian playback singer, known for his work in Hindi films. He was a part of the Silk Route band. Chauhan has received two Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer a Maharashtra State Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer and three Zee Cine Award For Best Male Playback Singer awards. He has recorded several songs for films and albums many different languages, and is one of the most prominent Indipop singers.
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Shazia Ilmi
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- politicianentrepreneurjournalist
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Shazia Ilmi is an Indian politician and the national spokesperson of the Bharatiya Janata Party since July 2021.
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Randeep Guleria
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- pulmonologistphysician
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Randeep Guleria is an Indian pulmonologist and former director of AIIMS New Delhi, credited with the establishment of India's first centre for pulmonary medicines and sleep disorders at AIIMS.He is also the former President of AIIMS Bilaspur. In 2015, he was honoured with Padma Shri, the fourth highest Indian civilian award, by Government of India.
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Anand Sharma
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- politician
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Anand Sharma is an Indian politician and former Union Cabinet Minister in charge of Commerce and Industry and Textiles in the Government of India. Since June 2014, Sharma was the Deputy Leader of opposition in Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament until 2022. He contested the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency in 2024, but lost.
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Arzu Rana Deuba
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- activistsocial workerpolitician
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Arzu Rana Deuba is a Nepali politician, who previously served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs. She served as the Chairperson of the Parliamentary Committee on Agriculture, Cooperatives and Natural Resources from August 2023 to July 2024.
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Ashwani Kumar
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Ashwani Kumar was a 1973-Batch IPS officer who served as Governor of the Indian state of Nagaland, and briefly as Governor of Manipur during 2013.
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Sanjay Karol
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- judge
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Sanjay Karol is serving as a judge in Supreme Court of India. He is a former chief justice of the Patna High Court and Tripura High Court. He has also served as judge and acting chief justice of the Himachal Pradesh High Court. He also served as Advocate General of Himachal Pradesh.
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Nishad Kumar
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- high jumperParalympic athlete
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Nishad Kumar is an Indian para high jumper. He won the silver medal at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympics and retained his silver at the 2024 Paris Paralympics.
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Tsering Dhondup
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- politician
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Tsering Dhondup, also known as Tsering Dhundup Yangdhar, was a Tibetan politician who was the Minister of Finance of the Tibetan-government-in-exile, officially known as Central Tibetan Administration (CTA).
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Vijay Sharma
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- painter
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Vijay Sharma is an Indian painter and art historian, known for his expertise in the Pahari school of miniature painting. He was honored by the Government of India, in 2012, with the fourth highest Indian civilian award of Padma Shri.
