Abhay Singh Chautala

Abhay Singh Chautala
Member of the Haryana Legislative Assembly
In office
24 January 2010 – 8 October 2024
Preceded byOm Prakash Chautala
Succeeded byBharat Singh Beniwal
ConstituencyEllenabad
Leader of Opposition
Haryana Legislative Assembly
In office
October 2014 – March 2019[1]
Preceded byOm Prakash Chautala
Succeeded byBhupinder Singh Hooda
10th President of Indian Olympic Association
In office
5 December 2012 – 9 February 2014
Preceded byVijay Kumar Malhotra (acting president)
Succeeded byNarayana Ramachandran
Personal details
Born (1963-02-14) 14 February 1963 (age 61)
Chautala, Punjab, India
(now in Haryana, India)
Political partyIndian National Lok Dal
Spouse(s)
Supriya
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(m. 1987; died 1988)​

Kanta Chautala
RelationsChaudhary Devi Lal (grandfather)
Ajay Singh Chautala (brother)
Dushyant Chautala (nephew)
Children2, including Arjun Chautala
Parent
Residence(s)Sirsa, Haryana, India
OccupationPolitician

Abhay Singh Chautala (born 14 February 1963) is an Indian politician. He was a member of the Haryana Legislative Assembly from Ellenabad. He served as Leader of the Opposition in Haryana Legislative Assembly from 2014 to 2019. He has been elected to the Haryana Legislative Assembly for four terms since 2010. He served as the 10th president of Indian Olympic Association. He also served as president of the Boxing Federation of India. He is grandson of Devi Lal, former deputy prime minister of India. He is a member of the Indian National Lok Dal.[2][3][4][5]

  1. ^ "Abhay Chautala Resigns as Leader of Opposition in Haryana Assembly".
  2. ^ "Abhay Singh Chautala". haryanaassembly.gov.in. 17 July 2018. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
  3. ^ PTI (2 November 2021). "Haryana bypolls: INLD's Abhay Chautala wins Ellenabad Assembly seat, BJP gives close fight". India Today. Retrieved 21 April 2022.
  4. ^ "The Jat patriarch". Frontline. 11 May 2001.
  5. ^ Singh, Raj Pal (1988). Devi Lal, the man of the masses. Veenu Printers and Publications.