Quick Info
| Profession | Golfer, Businessman |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 27/04/1988 |
| Age | 38 years |
| Birthplace | Amritsar, Punjab, India |
| Hometown | Kapurthala, Punjab |
| Religion | Sikhism |
| Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
| Hobby | Reading |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Latest News about Gaganjeet Bhullar
03/06/2026
Bhullar headlined the Indian challenge at the $500,000 AM Green IGPL Bharath Classic in Morocco, joined by more than 40 Indian players. He had not won on the Asian Tour since November 2023 but was still described as one of the sport's biggest Indian names.
08/04/2026
Bhullar was set to compete in the IGPL Invitational 2026 hosted by Leander Paes in Mauritius, as a four-time IGPL Tour winner with 11 Asian Tour victories. Reports said he would divide his 2026 schedule between the IGPL, the International Series and the Asian Tour.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Gaganjeet Singh Bhullar |
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| Occupation | Professional golfer who plays on the Asian Tour |
| Professional Start | Turned professional in 2006 |
| Home Base | Chandigarh, India |
| Notable Achievement | 11 Asian Tour titles, the most by an Indian |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 183 cm |
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| Weight | 83 Kg |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Salt and Pepper |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Marriage Date | 24/12/2017 |
Family
| Father | Harbhajan Singh (Athlete, Indian Railways employee) |
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| Mother | Sarabjit Kaur (Athlete, Indian Railways employee) |
| Spouse | Naureen Sandhu |
| Children | Farida Bhullar |
Career
| Turned Professional | 2006 |
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| Coach | Jesse Grewal, Noah Montgomery |
| Handedness | Right |
| Records |
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| Medals | Silver in 2006 Asian Games team event in Doha |
| Awards, Honours, Achievements |
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Favourites
| Travel Destination | Fiji |
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| Food | Chicken Thai curry with steamed rice |
| Film | The Pursuit of Happyness (2006) |
| Singer | Diljit Dosanjh |
Style Quotient
| Car Collection | BMW M8 Coupé |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. He started playing golf at 6 years old when his father introduced him to the game at the Rail Coach Factory in Kapurthala. | |
| 2. His father has represented India at the Asian Games in the 400m race and was on the probable list of Olympic athletes but couldn’t qualify. | |
| 3. His mother is a national-level high jumper. | |
| 4. At 9 years old, he participated in his first junior and sub-junior events. | |
| 5. He joined India’s amateur squad at 16 years old. | |
| 6. Ranked no. 1 in India as an amateur golf player in 2004 and 2006. | |
| 7. In 2013, he established the Gaganjeet Bhullar Foundation to support underprivileged kids. | |
| 8. He has adopted Kandila, a village in Gurdaspur, Punjab, and through his foundation, he provides villagers with daily necessities including drinking water, solar power, and bioenergy. | |
| 9. During the COVID-19 pandemic, he donated solar panels to 10 families in his adopted village. | |
| 10. In 2014, a wrist injury forced him to miss 8 tournaments. | |
| 11. He won the BMW M8 Coupé at the BMW International Open in 2019 after scoring a hole-in-one shot from 196 yards. | |
| 12. He practices yoga regularly to stay healthy. | |
| 13. Prefers driving SUVs (Sports Utility Vehicles) over other types of cars. | |
| 14. He is a member of the Chandigarh Golf Club. | |
| 15. Part of the Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS), a program by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports to prepare Indian athletes for the Olympics. | |
| 16. Considers Tiger Woods, Milkha Singh, Jeev Milkha Singh, Arjun Atwal, and Jyoti Randhawa as his inspirations. | |
| 17. He will represent India in the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. | |
| 18. Angel investor in several startups and invests in markets and financial instruments. | |
| 19. Founder and chairman of Candila Capital, an investment advisory firm. | |
| 20. He started playing golf at 4 years old when his father introduced him to the game. | |
| 21. Won the Junior Masters Championship in 2005. | |
| 22. He represented India in the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. | |
| 23. Mentors younger players as a senior player on the IGPL in 2026. |
