Navjot Singh Sidhu is a former international cricketer, politician and television personality. Let’s explore who Navjot Singh Sidhu wife is.
He earlier served as a member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly from 2017 to 2022.
Navjot Singh Sidhu was born on 20 October 1963 in Patiala, Punjab. He did his schooling at
Patiala’s Yadavindra Public School and went to Mohindra College, Panjab University, Chandigarh to pursue his graduation.
Just like his f ather, he also wanted to be a cricketer. At the age of 20, he gave a trial for the Indian
National Cricket Team and got selected in the team.
Navjot Singh Sidhu completed education at HR College of Commerce and Economics in Mumbai.
His nick name is “Jonty Singh”. During his cricket career, people also used to called him as “Sixer Sidhu” for his excellent batting performances. And for his fantastic fielding his was called as “Jonty Singh”
He got associated as judge of comedy shows, and as a permanent guest in Comedy Nights with Kapil. As a politician he was criticized by the people, but later on same people became his fans. Specially because of his one-liners during comedy shows.
Navjot Singh Sidhu is a cricketer by profession. He has also worked as the Minister of Tourism, Cultural Affairs and Museums of the State of Punjab. Sidhu was elected to the Lok Sabha from Amritsar in 2004 on a BJP ticket.
Sidhu tendered his resignation from the Lok Sabha after facing manslaughter charges in 2006. In 2009 he defeated his Congress opponent Surinder Singla by a huge margin of 77,626 votes. Sidhu did not contest the 2014 Lok Sabha elections.
Modi government nominated Sidhu to the Rajya Sabha in April 2016.
However, he resigned from the Rajya Sabha on July 18. Year 2016 Navjot Singh Sidhu resigned from BJP in September 2016. Sidhu launched a front named Awaz-e-Punjab (AeP).In January 2017, Sidhu joined the Congress party.
Contesting from Amritsar East in 2017 Punjab Assembly elections, he won the election by a margin of 42,809 votes.
Sidhu’s net worth is estimated to be ₹50 crores (as of 2016). He gets paid around ₹1,10,000 (as in 2016) plus some other allowances as an MLA.
Sidhu belongs to a Jat Sikh Family. His father, Late Sardar Bhagwant Singh, was a cricketer. He was also the Attorney General of Punjab.
His mother’s name was Nirmal Sidhu. Sidhu had two sisters, Late Neelam Mahajan and Suman Toor.
Sidhu is married to Navjot Kaur Sidhu, a doctor, and politician.
Sidhu was sentenced to one year of imprisonment in a 1988 road rage case and is currently in jail. It is quite painful for his family members, especially his wife Navjot Kaur Sidhu.
She has been diagnosed with stage two invasive cancer and she shared the heartbreaking news on social media including a heartwarming note addressed to her husband.
The couple has a daughter, Rabia Sidhu, and a son, Karan Sidhu.
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