which are affiliated to either Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) or Punjab School Education Board (PSEB) and follow the 10+2 plan of education. Higher education Rupnagar houses the Indian Institute of Technology Ropar which is spread over 525 acres in the banks of Satulj, the Institute of Engineering and Technology, Bhaddal, and Government College, Ropar (affiliated to Punjabi University, Patiala). Notable people Himanshi Khurana, Indian model Rattan Chand, Senior bureaucrat for the Government of India Manpreet Gony, Indian Cricketer Kanshi Ram, Indian politician Surjit Bindrakhia, Punjabi singer Rana K. P. Singh, Indian politician See also Indus Valley civilization List of Indus Valley Civilization sites List of inventions and discoveries of the Indus Valley Civilization Hydraulic engineering of the Indus Valley Civilization Bara, Punjab Gaggon References External links Govt. Website on Rupnagar Rupnagar BSNL telephone directory search Archaeological Museum in Rupnagar (Archaeological Survey of India) Location of Ropar in IVC map Archaeological sites in Punjab, India Cities and towns in Rupnagar district Indus Valley civilisation sites