Bhagwant Mann Age, Wiki and Bio

Bhagwant Mann

Quick Info

ProfessionComedian, Actor, Politician
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth17/10/1973
Age51 years
BirthplaceSatoj, Sunam Tehsil of Sangrur district, Punjab

Bio/Wiki

ReligionSikhism
CasteJatt
HometownSatoj, Sunam Tehsil of Sangrur district, Punjab

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 8" (172 cm)
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

College/UniversityShaheed Udham Singh Government College, Sunam, Sangrur, Punjab
Educational QualificationBachelor of Commerce (I Year)

Personal Life

Marital StatusMarried

Relationships & More

Wife/Spouse
First Wife-
Inderpreet Kaur(Ex-wife)
Second Wife-
Dr Gurpreet Kaur(doctor)
Children
SonDilshan Mann (with first wife)
DaughterSeerat Kaur Mann (with first wife), Name Not Known (born on 28 March 2024) (with second wife)
Parents
FatherMohinder Singh (worked as a science teacher in a government school)
MotherHarpal Kaur
Siblings
SisterManpreet Kaur (works as a Punjabi teacher in Budha Dal Public School, Patiala, Punjab)

Career

Debut
Comical audio cassette albumGobhi Diye Kachiye Vaparne (1992)
Film (As an Actor)Tabahi (1993) as Ludna
Politics
Political Party• People’s Party of Punjab (PPP) (2011-2014)
Political Journey
  • Joined the People’s Party of Punjab (PPP) in 2011
  • Contested the 2012 Punjab Legislative Assembly from the Lehra constituency but lost the polls
  • Joined the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in 2014
  • Elected as MP from Sangrur Lok Sabha constituency in 2014, defeating Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa with a margin of 2,11,721 votes
  • Appointed as the convener of AAP Punjab in 2017
  • Member of Standing Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice from 1 September 2014 to 25 May 2019
  • Member of the Consultative Committee on Ministry of Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, and Drinking Water and Sanitation from 1 September 2014 to 25 May 2019
  • Member of the Joint Committee on Offices of Profit from 11 December 2014 to 25 May 2019
  • Contested the 2017 Punjab Legislative Assembly elections from the Jalalabad Assembly Constituency and lost the polls by 18,500 votes to Punjab Deputy CM and SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal
  • Re-elected as MP from Sangrur in 2019
  • Member of Standing Committee on Food, Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution from 13 September 2019 to 14 March 2022
  • Elected as MLA from Dhuri Assembly Constituency in 2022
  • Resigned from the position of MLA from Dhuri Assembly Constituency on 14 March 2022
  • Took oath as the Chief Minister of Punjab on 16 March 2022

Favourites

Singer(s)Gurdas Maan, Mohammad Rafi, Asha Bhosle
Song(s)‘Sada Dil Mod De’ by Gurdas Mann, ‘Jane Kyon Log Mohabbat Kiya’ by Lata Mangeshkar
Sport(s)Hockey, Tennis, Basketball
Tennis Player(s)Stefan Edberg, John McEnroe, Boris Becker, Martina Navratilova, Monica Seles, Steffi Graf, Rafael Nadal, Maria Sharapova
NBA TeamLos Angeles Lakers
TV ShowsKelowna (Canada)

Style Quotient

Car Collection
  • 2 Toyota Fortuners
  • Chevrolet Cruize
Money Factor
Assets/Properties
Movable Assets
  • Cash- Rs. 1,10,000
  • Deposits in Banks, Financial Institutions and Non-Banking Financial Companies– Rs. 6,76,513
  • Motor Vehicles– Rs. 30,00,000
  • Jewellery– Rs. 5,00,000
  • Other assets– Rs. 5,70,000
Immovable Assets
  • Agricultural Land– Rs. 1,12,00,000
  • Commercial Buildings– Rs. 37,00,000
Net Worth (as of 2021)Rs. 1,66,74,366

Some Lesser Known Facts

Bhagwant Mann is renowned for his satirical comedy in TV shows and movies, including 'Sawdhan Agge Bhagwant Mann,' 'Jugnu Haazir Hai,' and 'Bhagwant Mann Non Stop'.
In 2011, he entered politics through the People’s Party of Punjab (PPP) and later joined the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in 2014.
While in college, he excelled in poetry, mono acting, and histrionics, winning prizes in inter-college and inter-zonal competitions.
His career in the Punjabi entertainment industry began in 1992 with the comedy audio album 'Gobhi Diye Kacchiye Vaparne.'
Bhagwant Mann vigorously campaigned for AAP in the 2014 Indian general elections in Punjab.
On 16 March 2022, he assumed office as the Chief Minister of Punjab.