Digvijay Singh Chautala is an Indian politician who serves as secretary of the Jannayak Janta Party (JJP), a regional political party in the state of Haryana. He currently serves as the President of the Handball Federation of India.
Wiki/Biography
Digvijay Singh Chautala was born on Wednesday, February 20, 1991, in Haryana, India (32 years old as of 2023). His zodiac sign is Pisces. He studied till class 12 at Delhi Public School, Mathura Road, Delhi. He has been actively involved in social work and student politics since his youth.
Digvijay Singh Chautala’s childhood photos
appearance
Height (approximately): 6′4″
Weight (approximately): 90kg
Hair color: black
Eye color: black
family
He was born into a political family.
Parents and siblings
His father’s name is Ajay Singh Chautala and his mother’s name is Naina Singh Chautala. His father is a former member of the Janata Dal, a member of the Janata Dal, and the current chairman of the Jannayak Janta Party. His father is also a former member of the Lok Sabha and Rajasthan, an MLA from different constituencies in Haryana and Rajasthan and a former president of the Table Tennis Federation of India. His mother is a former member of the Bharatiya Janata Party and current member of the Janata Dal (JJP). She was also elected as the MLA from Dabwali constituency in the 2014 Haryana legislative elections. His elder brother Dushyant Chautala is a former member of the National Lok Dal, founder of the Janata Party (JJP), deputy chief minister of Haryana, and a former member of Parliament. His sister-in-law is Meghana Singh Chautala (wife of Dushyant Chautala).
Digvijay Singh Chautala (centre) with father Ajay Singh Chautala (left), mother Naina Singh Chautala and brother Dushyant Singh Chautala
wife and children
He married Lagan Randhawa of Amritsar on March 15, 2023 in Sirsa, Haryana. She is the daughter of Raminder Kaur and real estate developer Deepkaran Singh Randhawa. She is the granddaughter of former MP Sawinder Singh Kathunangal from Majidiya, Punjab. The couple got engaged in January 2023, with the ring ceremony taking place on March 13, 2023. The wedding reception will be held on March 23, 2023. He doesn’t have any children.
Digvijay Singh Chautala and his wife Lagan Randhawa
other relatives
His great-grandfather is Chaudhary Devi Lal, former Deputy Prime Minister of India and founder of the Indian National Alliance.
Chaudhary Devi Lal, great-grandfather of Digvijay Singh Chautala
His grandfather’s name is Om Prakash Chautala, the former chief minister of Haryana. His grandmother, Sneh Lata, died in August 2019. His uncle is Abhay Singh Chautala, chairman of the Indian National Party and former opposition leader in the Haryana Legislative Assembly. He has two cousins, Karan Singh Chautala and Arjun Singh Chautala.
Ajay Singh Chautala (left), Om Prakash Chautala (center) and Abhay Singh Chautala
religion
He believes in Hinduism.
Digvijay Singh Chautala (right) visits the Mahakal temple in Ujjain
caste
He belongs to the Sihag tribe of the Jat community.
address
His address is House no. 803, Ram Colony, Sector 5, Sirsa, Haryana.
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Profession
politics
He officially joined the Jannayak Janta Party (JJP) in December 2018. In 2019, he contested as an independent candidate in the by-election to the Jind constituency of the Haryana Legislative Assembly and came second with 37,648 votes. He contested the 2019 Lok Sabha elections from Sonipat in Haryana from JJP and came third with 51,162 votes. He was an active activist of JJP.
Digvijay Singh Chautala (left) campaigning with AAP’s Arvind Kejriwal and Dushyant Chautala in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections
dispute
FIR in Ludhiana, Punjab
On January 19, 2015, FIR No. 5 was registered against him by Punjab Ludhiana Hasee police station under Section 295A of IPS (IT Act) for allegedly hurting or insulting religious beliefs.
car collection
He owns a Range Rover worth Rs 25 lakh.
salary
His income in the financial year 2017-2018 was Rs 35,96,000.
Assets and property
movable property
- Bank Deposit: Rs. 32,75,211
- Bonds, debentures and shares: Rs 1,03,57,200
- LIC or other insurance policy: Rs 24,72,068
- Advance/Loan: Rs 10,14,44,114
- Motor Vehicles: Rs. 25,00,000
- Other assets: Rs. 21,31,733
real estate
- Agricultural Land: Rs 92400000
- Commercial Buildings: Rs. 13,00,000
- Residential Building: Rs. 4,00,00,000
Note: The movable and immovable property estimates given are based on 2019 and do not include assets owned by his wife.
net worth
Digvijay’s net worth for the financial year 2018-2019 is estimated to be Rs. 150 million rupees. This does not include his wife’s net worth.
Facts/Trivia
- On August 5, 2021, he pledged to donate many of his body’s organs after his death, including kidneys, heart, intestines, pancreas, liver, tissue, bones, heart valves, skin, cornea, cartilage and blood vessels.
Digvijay Singh Chautala’s Organ Donation Certificate
- His blood type is O negative.
- He owns a Grand Carrera watch.
Digvijay Singh Chautala’s Grand Carrera watch
- He loved playing cricket and donated cricket equipment to many poor cricketers who could not afford cricket.
Digvijay Singh Chautala plays cricket
Cricket kit donated by Digvijay Singh Chautala
Categories: Biography
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