Early Life and Education
He was born and brought up in a lower-middle-class family in Hisar, Haryana (Hindi: हिसार). His father, Prem Chand Sharma, worked for the Haryana Public Works Department (PWD) - Irrigation and Canal. Yashpal Sharma used to live in 'Nahar Colony' on Rajgargh Road in Hisar, India, along with his elder brother Ghanshyam Sharma. From a young age, he was interested in acting and used to actively organise and participate in Ramlila during Dasara (also called Navaratri) festivals.
He graduated from the National School of Drama, Delhi in 1994.
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