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Jagwinder Patial (Journalist) Age, Wife, Family Biography & More

Jagwinder Patial

Bio
Real Name/Full NameJagwinder Patial
ProfessionJournalist
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 175 cm
in meters- 1.75 m
in feet inches- 5’ 9”
Weight (approx.)in kilograms- 80 kg
in pounds- 176 lbs
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourBlack
Personal Life
Date of Birth2 May 1973
Age (as in 2017)44 Years
Birth PlaceJalandhar, Punjab, India
Zodiac sign/Sun signTaurus
NationalityIndian
HometownVillage- Panyal, District-Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, India
SchoolGovt. Model Sr. Sec. School, Sector-19, Chandigarh (GMSSS-19)
CollegeDAV Colllege. Sector-10, Chandigarh
Panjab University, Chandigarh
Pal Rajendra College, Mumbai
Educational QualificationGraudation in Arts from DAV College
Post Graduation in History from Panjab University
Diploma in Journalism from Pal Rajendra College
FamilyFather- Martyr Amin Chand (ASI, Chandigarh Police)
Martyr Amin Chand
Mother- Shanti Devi
Brother- Narinder Patial (Elder Brother- Inspector in Chandigarh Police)
Narinder Patial
Sister- 1 elder sister
ReligionHinduism
Girls, Affairs and More
Marital StatusMarried
Wife/SpouseMeghna Patial (Housewife)
ChildrenSon- None
Daughters- 2

Jagwinder Patial

 

Some Lesser Known Facts About Jagwinder Patial

  • His father, Amin Chand was in Indian Army, he retired from Indian Army on 01.07.1980 and joined Chandigarh Police as a constable on 04.06.1981, later he was promoted to ASI on 25.08.1991.
  • His father, Amin Chand was killed in a blast at Sector-17, Chandigarh on 29.08.1991 during Punjab Militancy.
  • Jagwinder started his career by working for the newspaper, Indian Express. Later he worked for Jansatta, Amar Ujala and Dainik Bhaskar.
  • On 10th August 2005, he joined Star News, he was appointed as head correspondent of states- Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh.
  • In 2008, he was promoted to Senior Editor in Star News and in 2015, he was promoted to Executive Editor.
  • In 2014, Jagwinder was heading a team of 200 employees of a Punjabi news channel, ABP Sanjha which was shut down due to virtual blackout. However, Jagwinder will be again leading the Punjabi news channel of ABP which is to be launched soon.
  • In August 2017, during the rape case of Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, Jagwinder came into limelight with his brave and furious reporting along with Ankit Gupta from the ground-zero in Panchkula, Haryana.