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Navjot kaur Sidhu Wiki, Age, Husband, Family, Biography & More

April 8, 20240

 

Navjot Kaur Sidhu is an Indian politician and a doctor (gynaecologist). She is the wife of cricketer-turned-politician, Navjot Singh Sidhu. She served as the ‘Chief Parliamentary Secretary’ of the Health & Family Welfare Department of Punjab.

Wiki/Biography

Navjot Kaur Sidhu was born on 15 June 1963 (age 59 years; as of 2022) in Ludhiana. Her Zodiac sign is Gemini.

Navjot Kaur Sidhu’s childhood picture

She did her schooling at Sacred Heart Convent School, Ludhiana, and enrolled herself in a medical college in Patiala to pursue an MBBS degree. Sidhu was a studious child since her childhood. After completing her education, she started serving the  Punjab Health department as a gynaecologist.

Navjot Kaur Sidhu as a gynaecologist

Physical Appearance

Height: 5′ 4″

Weight: 58 Kg

Hair Colour: Black

Eye Colour: Brown

Family, Caste & Husband

Navjot Kaur Sidhu belongs to a Punjabi Sikh Family. Not much is known about her family.

Navjot Kaur Sidhu with her mother and brother

Navjot Kaur Sidhu with her brother

She is married to Navjot Singh Sidhu, an Indian politician, and a former cricketer. The couple has a son, Karan Sidhu, and a daughter, Rabia Sidhu.

Navjot Kaur Sidhu with her husband, Navjot Singh Sidhu

Navjot Kaur Sidhu with her son, Karan Sidhu

Navjot Kaur Sidhu with her daughter, Rabia Sidhu

Navjot Kaur Sidhu with her family

Career

Navjot Kaur Sidhu started her political career in 2012. She was elected to the assembly from Amritsar East as a candidate of BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party). Sidhu was involved in many midnight raids at various medical centres in Punjab in order to expose numerous scams. Sidhu acted as a decoy patient in the Bindal case and she was also a part of the team that raided the Patran case in which wells were dug to bury female fetuses. Navjot worked selflessly and earned the reputation of an honest politician. Sidhu also served as the Chief Parliamentary Secretary of the Health & Family Welfare of Punjab. In 2016, she announced her resignation from the BJP through her Facebook Page. She wrote-

Finally, I have resigned from the BJP. The burden is over.”

Navjot Kaur Sidhu interacting with the members of the BJP

In November 2016, Sidhu joined Congress. In 2018, she was appointed as director and chairperson of the Punjab Warehousing Corporation by Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh.

Navjot Kaur Sidhu attending a flag hoisting ceremony as a member of Congress

Facts

  • Her hobbies include doing yoga, travelling, and reading.

    Navjot Kaur Sidhu doing yoga

  • Navjot loves eating Punjabi food.
  • She is an avid dog lover.

    Navjot Kaur Sidhu with her dog

  • Navjot is an ardent follower of Sri Sri Ravishankar.

    Navjot Kaur Sidhu with her mentor, Sri Sri Ravishankar

  • Navjot exposed a senior state government medical officer who was running a private hospital in Mohali through a sting operation. Following this, the then central Health Minister ‘Ghulam Nabi Azad’ invited her to become a member of the National PNDT Committee to bring reforms to the Health Department.