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| name = Ajay Singh Chautala |
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| office = [[Haryana Legislative Assembly|Member of Haryana Legislative Assembly]] |
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| constituency = [[Dabwali (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Dabwali]] |
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| term_start = December 2009 |
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| term_end = January 2013 |
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| predecessor = Dr. Sita Ram |
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| successor = [[Naina Singh Chautala]] |
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| constituency1 = [[Bhiwani (Lok Sabha constituency)|Bhiwani]] |
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| term_start1 = October 1999 |
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| predecessor1 = [[Surender Singh]] |
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| successor1 = [[Kuldeep Bishnoi]] |
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| office2 = [[Member of parliament, Rajya Sabha|Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha]] |
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| office4 = [[Rajasthan Legislative Assembly|Member of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly]] |
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| constituency4 = [[Nohar (Rajasthan Assembly constituency)|Nohar]] |
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| term_start4 = 1993 |
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| term_end4 = 1998 |
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| predecessor4 = Suchitra Arya |
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| successor4 = Suchitra Arya |
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| office5 = [[Rajasthan Legislative Assembly|Member of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly]] |
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| constituency5 = [[Danta Ramgarh (Rajasthan Assembly constituency)|Danta Ramgarh]] |
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| term_start5 = 1990 |
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| term_end5 = 1993 |
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| predecessor5 = Narain Singh |
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| successor5 = Narain Singh |
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| office3 = [[Table Tennis Federation of India|President of the Table Tennis Federation of India]] |
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| term_end3 = 19 March 2013 |
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| predecessor3 = [[Vidya Charan Shukla]] |
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| successor3 = Prabhat Chandra Chaturvedi, (IAS) |
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1961|3|13}} |
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1961|3|13}} |
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| birth_place = [[Sirsa |
| birth_place = [[Chautala, Sirsa|Chautala]], [[East Punjab|Punjab]], [[India]] |
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| party = [[Janata Party]] (1980 – 1988) <br> [[Janata Dal]] (1988 – 1996) <br> [[Indian National Lok Dal]] (1996 – 2018) <br> [[Jannayak Janta Party]] (2018 – ''present'') |
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| father = [[Om Prakash Chautala]] |
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| mother = Sneh Lata Chautala |
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| spouse = [[Naina Singh Chautala]] |
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| [[Dushyant Chautala]] |
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| Digvijay Chautala |
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| occupation = Agriculturalist and politician |
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'''Ajay Singh Chautala''' (born 13 March 1961) is |
'''Ajay Singh Chautala''' (born 13 March 1961) is a former [[Member of parliament (India)|Indian MP]] and sports administrator. He is elder son of former [[Chief Minister of Haryana]] [[Om Prakash Chautala]] and father of former [[List of deputy chief ministers of Haryana|Deputy Chief Minister of Haryana]] [[Dushyant Chautala]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2018-12-10 |title=Jannayak Janata Party: Ajay Chautala faction unveils new party |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/jannayak-janata-party-ajay-chautala-faction-unveils-new-party-5485783/ |access-date=2023-08-08 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref> |
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== Biography == |
== Biography == |
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Ajay Singh Chautala is a son of [[Om Prakash Chautala]], a former Chief Minister of Haryana, and a grandson of [[Devi Lal (politician)|Chaudhary Devi Lal]],<ref>{{cite book |title=Devi Lal, the man of the masses |last=Singh |first=Raj Pal |year=1988 |publisher=Veenu Printers and Publications |page=3 |url=https://books.google.com/?id=7tJHAAAAMAAJ |
Ajay Singh Chautala is a son of [[Om Prakash Chautala]], a former [[Chief minister|Chief Minister]] of [[Haryana]], and a grandson of [[Devi Lal (politician)|Chaudhary Devi Lal]],<ref>{{cite book |title=Devi Lal, the man of the masses |last=Singh |first=Raj Pal |year=1988 |publisher=Veenu Printers and Publications |page=3 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7tJHAAAAMAAJ&q=Lekh+Ram+sihag }}</ref><ref name="The Jat patriarch">{{cite news|title=The Jat patriarch|url=http://www.frontline.in/static/html/fl1809/18091200.htm|access-date=26 June 2014|work=Frontline|volume=18|issue=9|date=28 April – 11 May 2001}}</ref> a former deputy prime minister of [[India]]. He has two sons [[Dushyant Chautala]], former deputy chief minister of Haryana <ref>{{cite web|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/in-another-scion-rise-dushyant-comes-out-of-dad-ajays-shadow-to-lead-inld/|title=In another scion rise, Dushyant comes out of dad Ajay's shadow to lead INLD|date=11 April 2014|work=[[The Indian Express]]|access-date=26 June 2014}}</ref> (youngest MP, Hisar Haryana 16th Lok Sabha)<ref>{{cite news|url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/elections-2014-dushyant-chautala-of-inld-takes-lead-over-hjc-president-kuldeep-bishnoi/articleshow/35213304.cms|title=Elections 2014: Dushyant Chautala of INLD takes lead over HJC president Kuldeep Bishnoi|date=16 May 2014|newspaper=[[The Economic Times]]|access-date=26 June 2014}}</ref> and [[Digvijay Chautala]] (national President N INSO).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/INSO-Makes-it-to-Guinness-Book-of-World-Records/2013/12/01/article1922094.ece|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140714234649/http://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/INSO-Makes-it-to-Guinness-Book-of-World-Records/2013/12/01/article1922094.ece|url-status=dead|archive-date=14 July 2014|title=INSO Makes it to Guinness Book of World Records|date=1 December 2013|work=[[The Indian Express]]|access-date=26 June 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/3000/most-people-to-sign-up-as-organ-donors-8-hours|title=MOST PEOPLE TO SIGN UP AS ORGAN DONORS - EIGHT HOURS|date=16 December 2013|work=[[Guinness World Records]]|access-date=26 June 2014}}</ref> He did his B.A. from [[Kurukshetra University]], M.A. (Public Administration) and LL.B. from [[University of Rajasthan|Rajasthan University]]. He entered active politics in 1980s, became MLA from [[Rajasthan]] twice: first from [[Danta Ramgarh Assembly constituency|Danta Ramgarh]] (1989) and then from [[Nohar Assembly constituency|Nohar]] (1993).<ref>[http://haryanaassembly.gov.in/ParliamentMemberDetails.aspx?MemberID=11 Parliament Member Details]. Haryana Vidhan Sabha. Retrieved on 2008-03-19.</ref> |
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Ajay became MP, Lok Sabha from [[Bhiwani (Lok Sabha constituency)|Bhiwani]] in 1999.<ref>[http://parliamentofindia.nic.in/ls/lok13/biodata/13HR08.htm Biographical Sketch, ''Member of Parliament'', 13th Lok Sabha] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090615015109/http://parliamentofindia.nic.in/ls/lok13/biodata/13HR08.htm |date=15 June 2009 }}. Parliament of India. Retrieved on 2008-03-19</ref> He then became MP, Rajya Sabha from Haryana in 2004. He then became MLA from Dabwali in 2009. |
Ajay became MP, Lok Sabha from [[Bhiwani (Lok Sabha constituency)|Bhiwani]] in 1999.<ref>[http://parliamentofindia.nic.in/ls/lok13/biodata/13HR08.htm Biographical Sketch, ''Member of Parliament'', 13th Lok Sabha] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090615015109/http://parliamentofindia.nic.in/ls/lok13/biodata/13HR08.htm |date=15 June 2009 }}. Parliament of India. Retrieved on 2008-03-19</ref> He then became MP, Rajya Sabha from [[Haryana]] in 2004. He then became MLA from [[Dabwali (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Dabwali]] in 2009. |
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Ajay Singh's wife Naina Singh Chautala |
Later Ajay Singh's wife [[Naina Singh Chautala]] became MLA from Dabwali In 2014. Their son [[Dushyant Chautala]] was MP, Lok Sabha from [[Hisar (Lok Sabha constituency)|Hisar]] from 2014 to 2019. |
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== Conviction in Recruitment scam == |
== Conviction in Recruitment scam == |
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In June 2008 Chautala and 53 others were charged in connection with the appointment of 3,206 junior basic teachers in the [[States and union territories of India|state]] of [[Haryana]] during 1999 and 2000. In January 2013 a New Delhi court sentenced Chautala and his father [[Om Prakash Chautala]] to ten years' imprisonment under various provisions of the [[Indian Penal Code|IPC]] and the [[Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988|Prevention of Corruption Act]].<ref name="Former Haryana CM Chautala, his son, 53 others convicted in teachers' recruitment scam">{{cite news|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/former-haryana-cm-chautala-his-son-53-others-convicted-in-teachers-recruitment-scam/316028-37-64.html| |
In June 2008 Chautala and 53 others were charged in connection with the appointment of 3,206 junior basic teachers in the [[States and union territories of India|state]] of [[Haryana]] during 1999 and 2000. In January 2013 a New Delhi court sentenced Chautala and his father [[Om Prakash Chautala]] to ten years' imprisonment under various provisions of the [[Indian Penal Code|IPC]] and the [[Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988|Prevention of Corruption Act]].<ref name="Former Haryana CM Chautala, his son, 53 others convicted in teachers' recruitment scam">{{cite news|url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/former-haryana-cm-chautala-his-son-53-others-convicted-in-teachers-recruitment-scam/316028-37-64.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130119053056/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/former-haryana-cm-chautala-his-son-53-others-convicted-in-teachers-recruitment-scam/316028-37-64.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=19 January 2013|access-date=16 January 2013|newspaper=CNN-IBN|title=Former Haryana CM Chautala, his son, 53 others convicted in teachers' recruitment scam|date=16 January 2013}}</ref> Chautala was found guilty of illegally recruiting over 3,000 teachers.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/10year-jail-for-chautala-son-in-recruitment-scam/article4331656.ece |title=Chautala, son jailed for 10 years|work=The Hindu |date=2013-01-23 |access-date=2013-01-23 |location=Chennai, India |first=Jiby |last=Kattakayam}}</ref> A [[Central Bank of India|CBI]] investigation was ordered by the Supreme Court based on a writ filed by former director of primary education Sanjeev Kumar, a 1989 batch IAS officer.<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.firstpost.com/politics/why-chautala-is-in-jail-all-you-need-to-know-about-jbt-scam-590338.html |title = Why Chautala is in jail: All you need to know about JBT scam}}</ref><ref name="Recruitment scam: Ex-Haryana CM Om Prakash Chautala convicted, arrested">{{cite news|last=TNN|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Recruitment-scam-Ex-Haryana-CM-Om-Prakash-Chautala-convicted-arrested/articleshow/18043964.cms|access-date=16 January 2013|newspaper=Times Of India|date=16 January 2013|title=Recruitment scam: Ex-Haryana CM Om Prakash Chautala convicted, arrested}}</ref> |
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His and his father's |
His and his father's sentences have been upheld by the [[Delhi High Court]] and the Supreme Court.<ref name="Teachers’ recruitment scam: Supreme Court upholds jail term of Om Prakash Chautala, son Ajay">{{cite news|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/jbt-scam-supreme-court-upholds-jail-term-of-om-prakash-chautala-his-son|title=Teachers' recruitment scam: Supreme Court upholds jail term of Om Prakash Chautala, son Ajay|newspaper=Indian Express}}</ref> |
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* [[Devi Lal]] |
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{{Reflist}}14 [https://indianexpress.com/article/india/jannayak-janata-party-ajay-chautala-faction-unveils-new-party-5485783/ Jannayak Janata Party: Ajay Chautala faction unveils new party] |
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* [[Political families of Haryana|Dynastic politics of Haryana]] |
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[https://indianexpress.com/ The Indian Express.] 10 December 2018. |
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* [[Dushyant Chautala]] |
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*[http://www.inld.org/our_leader/dr-ajay-singh-chautala/ Ajay Singh Chautala] |
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Latest revision as of 01:05, 7 August 2024
Ajay Singh Chautala | |
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Member of Haryana Legislative Assembly | |
In office December 2009 – January 2013 | |
Preceded by | Dr. Sita Ram |
Succeeded by | Naina Singh Chautala |
Constituency | Dabwali |
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
In office October 1999 – February 2004 | |
Preceded by | Surender Singh |
Succeeded by | Kuldeep Bishnoi |
Constituency | Bhiwani |
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
In office 2 August 2004 – 3 November 2009 | |
Constituency | Haryana |
President of the Table Tennis Federation of India | |
In office 7 February 2001 – 19 March 2013 | |
Preceded by | Vidya Charan Shukla |
Succeeded by | Prabhat Chandra Chaturvedi, (IAS) |
Member of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly | |
In office 1993–1998 | |
Preceded by | Suchitra Arya |
Succeeded by | Suchitra Arya |
Constituency | Nohar |
Member of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly | |
In office 1990–1993 | |
Preceded by | Narain Singh |
Succeeded by | Narain Singh |
Constituency | Danta Ramgarh |
Personal details | |
Born | Chautala, Punjab, India | 13 March 1961
Political party | Janata Party (1980 – 1988) Janata Dal (1988 – 1996) Indian National Lok Dal (1996 – 2018) Jannayak Janta Party (2018 – present) |
Spouse | Naina Singh Chautala |
Children | 2 sons
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Residence(s) | Sirsa District, Haryana (permanent) |
Alma mater | Kurukshetra University University of Rajasthan |
Occupation | Agriculturalist and politician |
Ajay Singh Chautala (born 13 March 1961) is a former Indian MP and sports administrator. He is elder son of former Chief Minister of Haryana Om Prakash Chautala and father of former Deputy Chief Minister of Haryana Dushyant Chautala.[1]
Biography
[edit]Ajay Singh Chautala is a son of Om Prakash Chautala, a former Chief Minister of Haryana, and a grandson of Chaudhary Devi Lal,[2][3] a former deputy prime minister of India. He has two sons Dushyant Chautala, former deputy chief minister of Haryana [4] (youngest MP, Hisar Haryana 16th Lok Sabha)[5] and Digvijay Chautala (national President N INSO).[6][7] He did his B.A. from Kurukshetra University, M.A. (Public Administration) and LL.B. from Rajasthan University. He entered active politics in 1980s, became MLA from Rajasthan twice: first from Danta Ramgarh (1989) and then from Nohar (1993).[8]
Ajay became MP, Lok Sabha from Bhiwani in 1999.[9] He then became MP, Rajya Sabha from Haryana in 2004. He then became MLA from Dabwali in 2009.
Later Ajay Singh's wife Naina Singh Chautala became MLA from Dabwali In 2014. Their son Dushyant Chautala was MP, Lok Sabha from Hisar from 2014 to 2019.
Conviction in Recruitment scam
[edit]In June 2008 Chautala and 53 others were charged in connection with the appointment of 3,206 junior basic teachers in the state of Haryana during 1999 and 2000. In January 2013 a New Delhi court sentenced Chautala and his father Om Prakash Chautala to ten years' imprisonment under various provisions of the IPC and the Prevention of Corruption Act.[10] Chautala was found guilty of illegally recruiting over 3,000 teachers.[11] A CBI investigation was ordered by the Supreme Court based on a writ filed by former director of primary education Sanjeev Kumar, a 1989 batch IAS officer.[12][13]
His and his father's sentences have been upheld by the Delhi High Court and the Supreme Court.[14]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Jannayak Janata Party: Ajay Chautala faction unveils new party". The Indian Express. 10 December 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
- ^ Singh, Raj Pal (1988). Devi Lal, the man of the masses. Veenu Printers and Publications. p. 3.
- ^ "The Jat patriarch". Frontline. Vol. 18, no. 9. 28 April – 11 May 2001. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
- ^ "In another scion rise, Dushyant comes out of dad Ajay's shadow to lead INLD". The Indian Express. 11 April 2014. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
- ^ "Elections 2014: Dushyant Chautala of INLD takes lead over HJC president Kuldeep Bishnoi". The Economic Times. 16 May 2014. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
- ^ "INSO Makes it to Guinness Book of World Records". The Indian Express. 1 December 2013. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
- ^ "MOST PEOPLE TO SIGN UP AS ORGAN DONORS - EIGHT HOURS". Guinness World Records. 16 December 2013. Retrieved 26 June 2014.
- ^ Parliament Member Details. Haryana Vidhan Sabha. Retrieved on 2008-03-19.
- ^ Biographical Sketch, Member of Parliament, 13th Lok Sabha Archived 15 June 2009 at the Wayback Machine. Parliament of India. Retrieved on 2008-03-19
- ^ "Former Haryana CM Chautala, his son, 53 others convicted in teachers' recruitment scam". CNN-IBN. 16 January 2013. Archived from the original on 19 January 2013. Retrieved 16 January 2013.
- ^ Kattakayam, Jiby (23 January 2013). "Chautala, son jailed for 10 years". The Hindu. Chennai, India. Retrieved 23 January 2013.
- ^ "Why Chautala is in jail: All you need to know about JBT scam".
- ^ TNN (16 January 2013). "Recruitment scam: Ex-Haryana CM Om Prakash Chautala convicted, arrested". Times Of India. Retrieved 16 January 2013.
- ^ "Teachers' recruitment scam: Supreme Court upholds jail term of Om Prakash Chautala, son Ajay". Indian Express.
- Living people
- 1961 births
- People from Sirsa, Haryana
- Rajya Sabha members from Haryana
- University of Rajasthan alumni
- Kurukshetra University alumni
- India MPs 1999–2004
- Lok Sabha members from Haryana
- Indian National Lok Dal politicians
- Haryana MLAs 2009–2014
- Indian politicians convicted of crimes
- Chautala family
- Criminals from Haryana
- Corruption in Haryana
- Jannayak Janta Party politicians