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Harbhajan Singh

movie Cricketer cake 3 July 1980 (Thursday) (Jalandhar, Punjab, India)
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Height

5' 11" (180 cm)

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Age

44

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Nation

Indian

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Basic Information

Date of Birth: 3 July 1980 (Thursday)
Birthplace: Jalandhar, Punjab, India
Zodiac Sign: Cancer
Nationality: Indian
Hometown: Jalandhar, Punjab, India

Family & Relationships

Marital Status: Married
Spouse: Geeta Basra
Children: Son- N/A Daughter- Hinaya Heer Plaha

Education

Schools: Jai Hind Model School Government Model Senior Secondary School Doaba School Parvati Jain High School in Jalandhar
Colleges: Did Not Attend
Education: Higher Secondary

Lifestyle

Religion: Sikhism
Food Habit: Non-vegetarian

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Some Lesser Known Facts About Harbhajan Singh

  • Does Harbhajan Singh smoke?: No
  • Does Harbhajan Singh drink alcohol?: No
  • Bhajji became the first Indian cricketer to take a hat-trick in a test match against Australia in 2001.
  • He owns a customized SUV Hummer H2, which he imported from London in 2009.
  • In  2013, he opened a film production company named “BM Media Productions” to produce Punjabi films.
  • He has won the award of test cricketer of the year thrice.
  • In 2003, he was conferred with the prestigious Arjuna Award and Padma Shri Award in 2009 for cricket.
  • Apart from Mumbai Indians, he also captained Punjab’s Ranji team.
  • His main sponsors are Reebok, PepsiCo, Hublot, i Core, GTM, MEP, and Royal Stag.
  • He played for the English county team Surrey in 2005.
  • He was honored with the designation of Deputy Superintendent in Punjab Police after his performance against Australia in 2001.
  • In a popular talk show, he revealed his fear of using elevators.
  • On 18 July 2022, he took oath as a member of the Rajya Sabha.

    Harbhajan Singh taking oath as a member of the Rajya Sabha on 18 July 2022
    Harbhajan Singh taking oath as a member of the Rajya Sabha on 18 July 2022
  • In December 2024, retired Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh revealed in an interview that he and Dhoni do not speak to one another. He further revealed that Dhoni and he only spoke during matches and not after them. He also denied having information as to why Dhoni stopped speaking with him. He talked about it and said,

    No, I don’t speak to Dhoni. When I was playing at CSK, that’s when we spoke, but otherwise, we haven’t spoken. It’s been 10 years and more. I have no reason; perhaps he does. I don’t know what the reasons are. When we were playing in the IPL at CSK, that’s when we used to talk, and that, too, was restricted to the ground.”

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