* 1956 – Balwinder Sandhu, Indian cricketer

* Balwinder Sandhu, Indian Test Cricketer

* Balwinder Sandhu

Bombay had at their disposal some of the then current stars of the Indian cricket team, including Sunil Gavaskar, Dilip Vengsarkar, Ashok Mankad, Sandeep Patil, Ravi Shastri and Balwinder Sandhu.

He declared himself as the President of the Council and Balbir Singh Sandhu as its Secretary General.

A similar announcement was made by Balbir Singh Sandhu, in Amritsar, who released stamps and currency of Khalistan.

* Sandhu, Ranbir Singh, " Struggle for Justice: Speeches and Conversations of Sant Jarnail Singh Khalsa Bhindranwale " ( Dublin, Ohio: Sikh Educational & Religious Foundation, 1999

It was reported that Sidhu had an accomplice who helped him in the murder of Gurnam Singh, the name of the accomplice was Bhupinder Singh Sandhu.

* Avtar Singh Sandhu – Malaysian ultra runner and adventurer

Amrik Singh, author of ' Punjab the Ithaas ' mentions Bhatti Rajpoot Raja Jasle as the first Sandhu.

Their daughter, Amrit Kaur, is married to Major Adesh Pal Singh Sandhu, an officer ( now retired ) in the Indian Army.

# Bridge on the river Ravi – Lt. Col. Narinder Singh Sandhu 1971 Indo-Pak war

* Jhangar, Rajauri, Jammu and Kashmir 1947-48, Hajipir, Raja Picquet-Chand Tekri, OP Hill ( NL 1053 ), Jammu and Kashmir 1965, Asal Uttar, Dograi, Punjab 1965, Suadhi, Siramani, Chauddagram, East Pakistan 1971, Dera Baba Nanak, Punjab 1971 where Lt col Narinder Singh Sandhu displayed Valour and Courage and in the true traditions of the Indian Army won The Maha Vir Chakra.

Pash ( ਅਵਤ ਾ ਰ ਸ ਿੰ ਘ ਪ ਾ ਸ ਼, sometimes spelled Paash ) ( September 9, 1950 – March 23, 1988 ) was the pen name of Avtar Singh Sandhu, an Indian poet.

* Manavjit Singh Sandhu, Indian Olympic Team, 2012, World trap shooting champion, 2010, and Commonwealth Games gold medallist

Ringleader Gurdit Singh Sandhu managed to escape and lived in hiding until 1922.

* " Tejpal Singh Sandhu was at Monday's meeting representing his great-grandfather Gurdit Singh Indian, who chartered the ship to travel from India to Canada.

Some of the artists who turned up to pay their last respects to the legend included Hans Raj Hans, Gurpreet Ghuggi, Babbu Mann, his lyricist and a close friend Shamsher Singh Sandhu and his guru and music composer Atul Sharma, and the legendary Gurdas Maan.

Jaipal Singh Bhopal Singh ( born 1866-died 1942 ) Pakshapal Singh

Punyapratap Singh: born 1884-died 1958 AjayVeer Singh ( Noissue ), AshitBarn Singh

Bhupendra Vijay Singh Devendra Vijay Singh: born 1913-died 1984

Mahipendra V. Singh ( born 1934-died 1982 ) Surendra V. Singh

Singh, the Master, will be born.

Also during this month, the second son of Guru Gobind Singh, Sahibzada Jujhar Singh was born on 9 April 1691.

* September-Karam Singh, Sikh historian ( born 1884 )

Ujjal Dev Singh Dosanjh, (; born September 9, 1947 ) is a Sikh Canadian lawyer and politician.

Amrish Singh Puri was born in Nawanshahr ( former Tehsil of District Jalandhar ), Punjab to Sardar Nihal Singh Puri and Sardarni Ved Kaur as the third of five children.

* Sunny Deol ( born 1956 ), nickname of Bollywood actor, Ajay Singh Deol

Arjan Singh ( born August 12, 1974 ), known by the stage name Arj Barker, is an American stand-up comedian and actor from San Anselmo, California.

He won 31 PGA Tour titles in all and the inaugural Vardon Trophy in 1937 ; his 31 titles were a record for PGA Tour players born outside the U. S. until surpassed by Vijay Singh in 2008.

Rai Bahadur Nain Singh Rawat was born to Lata Burha in 1830 in Milam village in the valley of Johar.

* Nanao Singh Thokchom ( born 1991 ), Indian boxer

Charan Singh was born on 23 December 1902 in village Noorpur, town Hapur, Ghaziabad district of Uttar Pradesh.

He was born in the Rajput Gaharwar ( Rathore ) Royal Family of Manda to Raja Bhagwati Prasad Singh of Daiya and was later adopted by Raja Bahadur Ram Gopal Singh of Manda in 1936, whom he succeeded in 1941.

Haryana has adopted a new sports policy on 21 August 2009, when Haryana Cabinet which met under the Chairmanship of Chief Minister, Mr Bhupinder Singh Hooda, approved the Sports Policy, 2009.

* August 6 – Rajendra Singh Indian water conservationist, Magsaysay Award ( 2001 )

In August 1982, under the leadership of Harcharan Singh Longowal, the Akali Dal launched the Dharam Yudh Morcha (" Group for the Battle for Righteousness ") in collaboration with Bhindranwale.

On 31 August 1995, Chief minister Beant Singh was killed by a suicide bomber.

On 27 August 2008, Vaas achieved a landmark in his ODI career, when he had Yuvraj Singh caught off his bowling in his very last ODI match against India at Columbo.

On 30 May 2007 and 10 August 2008, former CBI Directors Vijay Shankar and Ashwani Kumar respectively signed orders saying there was no need to challenge the discharge of Sant Singh Chatwal and his co-accused.

On 1 August 2012, a 25-year-old Bihari law student, Satnam Singh Mann, attempted to barge onto the podium of Amritanandamayi at her ashram in Kollam.

Adolf and Robert Schlagintweit had met old Deb Singh Rawat in the Johar valley, who even showed them a thanks chit signed by William Moorecroft and inscribed ‘ Northern foot of the Himanchal Mountains near Daba in Chinese Tartary, August 25th 1812 .’ On his advice they recruited three members of his family for their expedition ; Mani Singh Rawat, Dolpa and Nain Singh Rawat.

When Mahatma Gandhi launched the Quit India Movement in August, 1942, Yogendra Shukla scaled the wall of Hazaribagh Central Jail along with Jayaprakash Narayan, Suraj Narayan Singh, Gulab Chand Gupta, Ramnandan Mishra and Shaligram Singh with a view to starting underground movement for freedom.

* August 11 – Gulzar Singh Cheema, politician

He captured Paori in August, routed Prince Ferozeshah at Ranode in December, and in January 1859 succeeded in securing the surrender of Man Singh and Tatya Tope, ending the war.

Jyotsna Singh, BBC 11 August 2003.

After winning the Test series against England in August 2007, Rahul Dravid stepped down as the captain of the team following which Mahendra Singh Dhoni was made the captain of the Twenty20 and ODI team.

In August, along with Mumbai-based artist Gurcharan Singh, Zinta painted for the cause of street children for the non-governmental organisation Khushi.

* 12 August – Bhairon Singh Shekhawat is elected vice president.

The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh was the Chief Guest at the concluding ceremony of the year long Sesquicentennial celebrations on 18 August 2012.

Bhindranwale became the new leader of the Damdami Taksal when Kartar Singh Khalsa, the successor to Gurbachan Singh Khalsa, who died in a road accident on 16 August 1977, nominated Bhindranwale.

He has been perceived to have trouble against quality spin, especially against Indian off spinner Harbhajan Singh, who has dismissed Ponting on 13 occasions in International cricket, as of August 2010.

In April 1947, Delhi decided to formally retrocede the leased areas to Hari Singh ’ s Jammu and Kashmir State as of August 15, 1947.

As of 2011, Subhash Ghai was reportedly in negotiations to convert the film to 3D format, but in March 2012, it was reported that Shaan Uttam Singh, the grandson of GP Sippy said he was bringing the film to 3D, to be released on 15 August 2012.