Sahni wuxuu ku dhashay 1 May 1913 magaalada Rawalpindi, British India. Wuxuu wax ku bartay Jaamacadda Government College University (Lahore), Punjab, British India. Ka dib markii uu dhamaystay shahaadada Masterka ee Suugaanta Ingiriisiga ee Lahore, wuxuu ku laabtay Rawalpindi wuxuuna ku biiray ganacsigiisa qoyskiisa. Wuxuu sidoo kale haystay shahaadada Bachelor-ka ee Hindi. Wax yar ka dib, wuxuu guursaday Damayanti Sahni. Su'aal: Goorma ayuu Sahni dhashay?
1da Maajo 1913