Ajitpal Singh Kohli is an Indian politician who is known for being a member of the Aam Aadmi Party and winning the Punjab State Legislative Assembly election 2022 from Patiala Assembly seat on 10 March 2022.
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Ajitpal Singh Kohli was born on Friday, 7 July 1978 (age 43 years; as in 2021) in Patiala, Punjab. His zodiac sign is Cancer. He studied at Yadavindra Public School, Patiala. He did MA in Political Science from Punjabi University, Patiala. He also attended St. Stephen’s College, Delhi and completed his MA in English in 2010.
Physical Appearance
Height (Approx): 5′ 6″
Hair Color: Black
Eye colour: black
Family
parents and siblings
Ajitpal’s father’s name is Surjit Singh Kohli, who was the senior vice president of Akali Dal. His brother’s name is Gurjeet Singh.
His grandfather’s name is Sardara Singh Kohli, who was a SAD MLA.
wife and children
He is married to Simrat Kaur and the couple have two sons, Aryaman Kohli and Aamir Ajit Singh Kohli.
political career
Ajitpal Singh Kohli started his political career by joining Shiromani Akali Dal as his family had a history of working with Shiromani Akali Dal. In 1997, his father was senior vice president of Akali Dal and his grandfather Sardara Singh Kohli was a SAD MLA. Ajitpal served as the Mayor of Patiala from 2007 to 2012. In January 2022, he joined the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), and on 10 March 2022, he won the Patiala Assembly seat in Punjab in the state legislative assembly election 2022. The commission said Kohli got 48,104 votes, Amarinder got 28,231 votes, SAD’s Harpal Juneja got 11,835 votes and Congress’s Vishnu Sharma could get only 9,871 votes.
property/property
movable property
- Deposits in banks, financial institutions and non-banking financial companies: Rs. 2,05,16,378
- Bonds, debentures and shares in companies: Rs. 18,70,000
- LIC or other insurance policy: Rs. 57,27,085
- Personal Loan/Advance Granted: Rs. 7,49,976
- Motor Vehicle: Rs. 1,49,63,000
- Value of other assets, such as claims/interests: Rs. 4,56,69,776
Gross Total Value: Rs. 8,73,30,721
Immovable property
- Agricultural Land: Rs. 30,00,000
- Non-agricultural land: Rs. 4,55,00,000
- Commercial Building: Rs. 17,30,00,000
- Residential Building: Rs. 2,00,00,000
Total fixed assets: Rs. 23,65,00,000
Liabilities
- Loan from Banks/Financial Institutions: Rs. 49,19,244
- Loan payable to individual/institution: Rs. 4,21,181
- Any other liability: Rs. 1,95,140
Total Liabilities: Rs. 42,61,603
net worth
His net worth by 2022 is Rs. 319,569,118.
Facts/General Knowledge
- His name is also written as Ajit Pal Singh Kohli.
- Ajitpal follows a non-vegetarian diet.
- Reportedly, Ajitpal had cycled from his home to Patiala to file his nomination in the 2012 assembly elections.
- In 2019, Ajitpal requested the Deputy Commissioner of Patiala to take action against the illegal site that was built outside the government Rajindra Hospital in Patiala. Talking about this in an interview he said,
This center has been illegally allotted to the husband of one of the Congress councilors at the behest of some influential people of Patiala Municipal Corporation (MC). Even the Public Works Department (PWD) is in collusion with the councilor in this matter.
- In 2020, he became the founder of the Young Progressive Sikh Forum, which aims to help and empower the underprivileged. During the COVID-19 lockdown of 2020, he actively participated in the Rotary Club which helped the communities of Patiala.
- During the voting process in February 2022, he said that due to lack of three-tier security system, the security system was weak and the responsibility of security was with the local police. In an interview he said,
There is poor lighting inside and outside the strong room and no CCTV cameras have been installed at the spot.
- He is a passionate animal lover and often posts their pictures on social media.
- He is often published in various newspapers.
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