Amit Jogi Age, Wife, Children, Family, Biography & More
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Amit Aishwary Jogi |
| Profession(s) | Advocate, Politician |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Politics | |
| Political Party | Janta Congress Chhattisgarh![]() |
| Political Journey | • In 2013 assembly polls, he became an MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) representing Marwahi (Vidhan Sabha Constituency) by defeating the Bharatiya Janata Party candidate. • In 2016, the INC expelled Amit Jogi for six years for indulging in anti-party activities. The same year, his father, Ajit Jogi, founded a new party, Chhattisgarh Janata Congress. |
| Biggest Rival | Not Known |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 7 August 1977 |
| Age (as in 2018) | 41 Years |
| Birthplace | Dallas, USA [1]NDTV |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Leo |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Pendra Road, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, India |
| School | • The Lawrence School, Lovedale, Tamil Nadu • The Daly College, Indore, Madhya Pradesh • Modern High School, New Delhi |
| College/University | • St. Stephen's College, Delhi • Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi • Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur |
| Educational Qualification(s) | • Graduate from St. Stephen's College, Delhi • MA from Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi • LLB from Pandit Ravishankar Shukla University, Raipur |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Caste | Satnami (ST) |
| Address | Resident of Anugrah, Sagon Banglow, Civil Line, Raipur, Chhattisgarh |
| Hobbies | Reading, Travelling |
| Controversies | • In 2003, he was involved in an incident of bribing the politician, Dilip Singh Judeo. • In June 2007, Amit Jogi and his father were arrested due to their connection with the murder of Ram Avtar Jaggi (NCP treasurer) who was shot dead in June 2003. • 2 charges related to Punishment of criminal conspiracy (IPC Section-120B) • 1 charge related to Mischief causing damage to the amount of fifty rupees (IPC Section-427) • On 23 July 2011, he was badly injured when attacked by the crowd while campaigning for the INC candidate, Tanya Solomons. |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Family | |
| Wife/Spouse | Richa Jogi![]() |
| Children | Not Known |
| Parents | Father- Ajit Jogi (Politician) Mother- Dr. Renu Jogi (Eye Specialist) ![]() |
| Siblings | Brother- None Sister- Late Anusha Jogi |
| Style Quotient | |
| Assets/Properties | Movable: • Cash- ₹75 Thousand • Deposits in Banks & Non-Banking Financial Companies- ₹51.5 Lakh • Jewellery- ₹31.5 Lakh Immovable: • Agricultural Land worth ₹56 Lakh • Non Agricultural Land worth ₹75 Lakh |
| Money Factor | |
| Net Worth (approx.) | ₹2.5 Crore |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Amit Jogi
- He was born in the USA and was nationalised by L. K. Advani in 2004.
- In 2009, he received the University Gold Medal from Jawaharlal Nehru University for graduating with the highest marks in Law.
- After completing his studies, he started working at the Chhattisgarh High Court and worked there for 11 months.
- On 19 June 2010, he began a new journey as a social worker. He has led many campaigns regarding justice for starvation and rape victims, power-tariffs reduction, and many more.
- For his “unparliamentary” behaviour, on 2 March 2017, the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly passed a censure motion against him.
- On 30 October 2023, Amit Jogi filed nominations for the Chhattisgarh Assembly Elections from the Patan constituency. [2]ThePrint
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