Naina Singh Chautala is an Indian politician and a member of the Jannayak Janata Party (JJP), a state-level political party in Haryana, India. She was the first woman from the Chaudhry Devi Lal family to be active in politics.
Wiki/Biography
Naina Singh Chautala was born on Saturday, October 15, 1966 in Daroli, Haryana, India (age 56; as of 2023). Her zodiac sign is Libra. She completed her schooling from Nur Niwas High School, Hisar and FC School, Hisar. In 2003, she received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Kurukshetra University, Haryana. During her graduation, she was an NCC cadet. Later, she pursued a master’s degree in political science from Fateh Chand College for Women in Hisar. Throughout her school days, she always loved sports and was even a member of the college shooting team. She represented the university in various intercollegiate shooting competitions.
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′4″
Hair color: black
Eye color: black
family and caste
Naina Singh Chautala belongs to the Jat family of Haryana.
Parents and siblings
Naina Singh Chautala’s father Bhim Singh Godara ran a liquor business till 2001. Her mother’s name is Kantadevi Godara. She has two sisters.
husband and children
Naina Singh Chautala is married to former Congress MP Ajay Singh Chautala.
They have two sons; Dushyant Chautala and Digvijay Chautala. The eldest son Dushyant Chautala is the founder of the Janata Party (JJP) and the deputy chief minister of Haryana. Digvijay Chautala is an Indian politician who serves as Secretary of the Janata Party (JJP).
other relatives
Naina Singh Chautala’s father-in-law Om Prakash Chautala served as the seventh chief minister of Haryana and the sixth deputy prime minister Chaudhry Devi Lal son.
address
H.NO. 803, Ram Colony, Barnala Road, Sirsa, Haryana
Signature/Autograph
Religion/Religious Views
Naina Singh Chautala is a Hindu.
Profession
Naina Singh Chautala contested the 2014 Haryana Assembly elections from Dabwari constituency on the INLD ticket and polled 43.6% of the votes win. The Chautala family fielded Naina Chautala to contest the 2014 assembly elections as her husband Ajay Chautala and her father-in-law Om Prakash Chautala were jailed in 2013 in connection with the Junior Basic Training (JBT) teacher scam. The absence of her husband resulted in her becoming the new representative of Dabwari constituency. Dushyant Singh Chautala formed a new party in December 2018 after splitting with the Indian National Lok Dal. Naina Singh Chautala joined her son’s newly formed political party called Jannayak Janta Party (JJP). She subsequently contested the 2019 Haryana Assembly elections from Bhadra constituency as a JJP candidate and won with a comfortable majority by garnering 52,938 votes, ending Bhupinder Singh Hooda’s opposition to Ten years of rule in the state.
assets/property
movable property
- Bank deposit: Rs 12,742,913
- Corporate bonds, debentures and shares: Rs 35,84,500
- Motor vehicles: Rs 4,23,000
- Insurance policy: Rs 1,180,188
- Personal Loan: Rs 5,22,19,753
- Other assets: Rs 1,96,49,755
real estate
- Agricultural land: Rs 560000000
- Non-Agricultural Land: Rs 3,40,00,000
- Commercial Building: Rs 7,50,00,000
- Residential Building: Rs 91,00,000
Note: Estimates given are based on 2019. Excludes assets owned by her husband and dependents (minors).
net worth
As of 2019, Naina Singh Chautala’s net worth is approximately INR 330 million.
Facts/Trivia
- Naina Singh Chautala became a household name in Haryana for connecting with people at the grassroots level through a campaign called Hari Chunari Ki Chaupal. Hari Chunari Ki Chaupal includes village meetings with women wearing green dupatta. She started with Hari Chunari Ki Chaupal so that women could share their concerns.
- She is the first woman to actively participate in politics in the 80-year history of the Chautala family.
- In her free time, she enjoys traveling, reading, gardening, and cooking. She is interested in hobby design.
- She is a member of various badminton and yoga clubs.
- According to her, some of her favorite subjects were child welfare, women’s advancement and social studies.
- She follows a vegetarian diet.
- She is fluent in 3 languages: English, Hindi and Punjabi.
Categories: Biography
Source: HIS Education