Gautam Gambhir is a former cricketer and politician. He is well known for his game and is the member of Lok Sabha from 2019. Gautam Gambhir was a left handed player who has played for Delhi team and has been the captain of Delhi Daredevils and Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL. Gambhir is the only Indian cricketer who scored hundreds in five matches. He is the only Indian who has scored more than 300 runs in Test series.
Biography / Wiki :-
Real Name | Gautam Gambhir |
Nickname | Gauti |
Known Name | Gautam Gambhir |
Date of Birth | 14 October 1981 |
Age | 42 years ( as of 2023) |
Birthplace | New Delhi, India |
Hometown | New Delhi, India |
Current Residence | Mumbai , Maharashtra , India |
Nationality | Indian |
Profession | Cricketer, Politician |
Martial Status | Married |
Girlfriend / Affairs | Natasha Jain |
Religion | Hindu |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Food Habit | Non-Vegetarian |
Gautam Gambhir was born to a upper middle class family and belonged to a Punjabi background. He was only eighteen days when we was adopted by his maternal grandparents. He started playing cricket at the age of 10 and also enrolled himself in NCA that is National Cricket Academy Bangalore. India has won 6 out of 6 matches under his captaincy. Gautam Gambhir is the founder of “The Gautam Gambhir Foundation” which performs philanthropic works and other noble acts.
Education, Family , Ethnicity:-
School Name | Modern School, New Delhi |
College / University | Hindu College, New Delhi |
Educational Qualification | Graduate |
Ethnicity | Khatri |
Father Name | Deepak Gambhir (Textile businessman) |
Mother Name | Seema Gambhir (Homemaker) |
Brother Name | None |
Sister Name | Ekta Gambhir (Younger) |
Spouse / Wife Name | Natasha Jain (m. 2011-present) |
Childrens ( Kids) Name | Son- None Daughters- Aazeen Gambhir (born in 2014), Anaiza Gambhir (born in 2017) |
Career / Awards & Achievements :-
Awards & Achievements | 2009- ICC Test Player of the Year award |
2009- Arjuna Award (India’s 2nd highest sporting award) | |
2019: On 16 March, the President of India, Ram Nath Kovind, honoured him with Padma Shri | |
His performance in the 2007-08 tour to Australia, after which he cemented his place in the Indian team. | |
Net Worth, House & Cars :-
Net Worth | ₹100 crore |
Monthly Salary / Income | ₹2.8 crore (IPL 11) |
House Address | A bungalow in Rajendra Nagar, central Delhi |
Cars | BMW Gran Turismo |
Favourites :-
Favorite Food | Rajma chawal, Butter chicken, Dahi bhalla |
Favorite Films | Bollywood- Kahaani, Vicky Donor, Paan Singh Tomar Hollywood- Rambo series |
Favorite Actor | Sylvester Stallone |
Favorite Color | White |
Favorite Hobbies | Playing badminton, Meditation, Yoga, Listening to music |
Favorite Cricketer | Sourav Ganguly |
Favourite Destination | United Kingdom |
Favourite Singer | Jagjit Singh |
Favorite Song | “Woh Kagaz Ki Kashti” by Jagjit Singh |
Figure Measurements ,Size , Height & Weight:-
Hair Color | Black |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Height | Feet – 5 feet 6 inches |
Meters – 1.68 m | |
Centimeters – 168 cm | |
Weight | In Kilograms – 65 Kg |
Figure Measurements | Chest Size – 40 Inches |
Waist Size – 32 Inches | |
Bicep Size – 14 Inches | |
Figure Measurements – 40-32-14 |
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