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Sanawar School Kids
Who Became Stars

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Check out how some famous people looked like when they were students at Lawrence school, Sanawar…


Lawrence School, Sanawar: A School for Stars in Sanawar hills near Kasauli | Video


Some of the famous names in India have spent their childhood at the Lawrence school, Sanawar, in Himachal Pradesh. Here are old photographs of some of them when they were children and in Sanawar.

We have also included some other old photographs of students and staff that gives us a glimpse of life at Sanawar in the days gone by.  How many of them can you recognise in these photographs? 


Bollywood actress Pooja Bedi. She did her schooling from Sanawar. Did you guess it right? 

Pooja Bedi

Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt. Most guess it right. 


Omar Abdullah. He is former chief minister of erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir state. 


Well, the second from left and cheerfully smiling is politician and activist Maneka Gandhi.  

Maneka Gandhi

Model-turned art patron Feroze Gujral.


Bhutan queen Jetsun Pema, who was in Sanawar from 2006 to 2008. 

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(All the photographs are courtesy Sharma & Bros, Kasauli, and the Lawrence school, Sanawar.)


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