Karnal is a city located in Haryana, India and is the headquarters of Karnal District.
Karnal is said to have been founded by Karna, a key figure in the epic Mahabharata, who died at the hands of his half-brother and archrival, Arjuna.
It was also used by East India Company army as a refuge during the Indian Rebellion of 1857 in Delhi.
Education
St. Theresa's Convent Sr. Sec. School
Kalpana Chawla Government Medical College
Maharana Pratap Horticultural University
Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhayaya University of Health Sciences
Sainik School, Kunjpura
Dyal Singh College, Karnal
Delhi Public School, Karnal
Smart City
Karnal railway station
Karnal was ranked 24th (1st in Haryana) among 4000+ cities in the list of Indian cleanest cities of India under Swachh Survekshan 2019.
Karnal was selected as one of the hundred Indian cities to be developed as a smart city under PM Narendra Modi's flagship Smart Cities Mission.
People from Karnal
Kalpana Chawla, first Indo-American woman astronaut. In 2003, Chawla was one of the seven crew members that died in the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster
Nawabzada Liaquat Ali Khan, first Prime Minister of Pakistan.
Anish Bhanwala is an Indian Shooter. He is from Karnal Haryana who competes in the 25 meter rapid fire pistol, 25 meter pistol, and 25 meter standard pistol events.
Navdeep Saini, Indian cricketer
source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karnal
