This article is dedicated to know about Navjot Singh Sidhu family including his father, mother, wife, daughter, son & other members. We will also discuss about Navjot Singh Sidhu age, height, cricket career, political career, address, images, wiki, net worth, biography & other aspects related to his life.
Navjot Singh Sidhu is a famous politician, television celebrity, commentator & former cricketer of India who was born in a middle class Punjabi family on 20th October, 1963 at Patiala in Punjab. His father was a domestic player in cricket and he always wanted for his son to play for Indian Cricket Team. Navjot Singh Sindhu fulfiled his dream and became a famous cricketer in India who got immense popularity for his aggrasive playing style against spinners. He represented India in 51 test matches and in 136 one day international matches & contributed in winning of important matches for India. After getting retirement, he joined commentary and television industry & his style of commentary also got popularity. He also got fame for his laughter stlye and became judge of several comedy shows including The Great Indian Laughter Challenge, Comedy Nights with Kapil & many more. Later he joined politics and presently he is Punjab State President of Indian National Congress party in Punjab state. Here in this article we will discuss about Navjot Singh Sidhu age, height, family, cricket career, political career, net worth, wiki, photos & biography in detail.
Navjot Singh Sidhu Age & Height:
As we have mentioned it earlier in our article that politician Navjot Singh Sindhu was born in a Punjab family on 20th October, 1963, hence we can conclude that he is presently 58 years old as in year 2021. Height of Navjot Singh Sidhu is nearly 6 feet & 1 inch or 185-187 cm.
| Navjot Singh Sidhu Age (as in 2021) | 58 Years |
| Navjot Singh Sidhu Height | 6 Feet & 1 Inch or 185-187 cm |
Navjot Singh Sidhu Family:
- Navjot Singh Sidhu belongs to a Punjabi family where he is living with his wife, daughter, son & other family members.
- Navjot Singh Sidhu’s father name is Sh. Sardar Bhagwant Singh who is also a domestic cricketer and Sidhu got inspiration to become a cricketer from his father.
- His mother name was Smt. Nirmal Sidhu who was a house-wife.
- He has two sisters, Suman Toor & Nirmal Mahajan & both are married.
- Navjot Singh Sidhu got married to Smt. Navjot Kaur Sidhu who is a doctor and a politician from profession.
- Navjot Singh Sidhu has two children including a son, Karan Sidhu & a daughter, Rabia Sidhu.
Now we will discuss about his family members in detail.
Navjot Singh Sidhu Wife & Childfen:
- Navjot Singh Sidhu got married to a doctor, Navjot Kaur Sidhu who also turned as a politician following her husband.
- Navjot Kaur Sidhu was a doctor by profession and served as a doctor at Govt. Rajindra Hospital, Patiala.
- Later she resigned from the post of doctor and joined political from BJP and she was elected as Member of Punjab Legislative Assembly from 2012 to 2016.
- Presently she is a part of Indian National Congress and supporting her husband for upcoming Punjab Assembly Elections.
- Navjot Singh Sidhu & Navjot Kaur Sidhu got blessed with two children including a son & a daughter.
- Navjot Singh Sidhu’s son Karan Sidhu is who is currently practising at New Delhi.
- Navjot Singh Sidhu’s daughter Rabia Sidhu studied Interior Designing from London.
Navjot Singh Sidhu as a Cricker:
Navjot Singh Sidhu followed his father’s dream and worked hard to get selection in Indian Cricket Team. He made his debut in Indian Cricket team in November, 1983 but he was failed to impress selectors for upcoming tours and got dropped from the team. He worked hard for five years and got selection in Indian Cricket team again by replacing Mohinder Amarnath from the team and established himself as a top order batsman for many years. He played total 51 test matches for Indian and also played total 136 ODIs for India. He scored total 9 hundred in test matches & 6 hundreds in one day international matches. Here we are providing brief summary of his cricket career.
| Format | Matches | Total Runs | 100 | 50 | Highest Score |
| Test | 51 | 3202 | 09 | 15 | 201 |
| ODIs | 136 | 4413 | 06 | 33 | 134 |
Navjot Singh Sidhu as a Commentator or Television Celebrity:
- After getting retirement from international cricket, he started to do cricket commentary for different media houses including Sony-Max, ESPN-Star & several others.
- His unique style of anchoring got famous and he got popularity for his jokes & one liners.
- His loud laughfter syles also got fame and he became judge of many comedy shows like The Great Indian Laughter Challenge, Funjabbi Chakk De etc.
- He also remained permanent guest of one of the topmost comedy show in the country Comedy Nights Bachao with Kapil from 2013 to 2016 in season 01 and from 2016 to 2019 in The Kapil Sharma Show.
- He also appered in the show, Kyaa Hoga Nimmo Kaa and also appeared in Hindi movie, Mujhse Shaadi Karogi as a commentator.
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Navjot Singh Sidhu as Politician:
- After getting retirement from International cricket, he also joined politics and joined BJP.
- He contested from Amritsar constituency in 2004 General Election and elected as MP from that seat and remained MP from Amritsar Seat till 2014.
- He was nominated as Member of Parliament from BJP for Rajya Sabha on 16th March, 2016 following Roopa Ganguly but resigned after few months on 18th July, 2016.
- Later he resigned from Bhartiya Janta Party and joined Indian National Congress.
- He remained cabinet minister of Tourism & Cultural Affairs in Congress govt in Punjab from March, 2017 to July, 2019.
- Presently he is one of the most popular and leading politicians in the politics of Punjab state and serving as Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee president.
Navjot Singh Sidhu Net Worth & Social Media President:
- Estimated net worth of Navjot Singh Sidhu is nearly 50-60 crores as per several portal’s report.
- Navjot Singh Sidhu is also very popular on social media with more than 1 million followers on Twitter and with more than 160k+ followers on instagram.
| Social Media Platform | Id or Username | Followers |
| @sherryontopp | 1 mn+ | |
| @navjotsinghsidhu | 161k+ |
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