Professor (DR) Jagjit Singh Bahia, MD Medicine / Jagjeet Bahia / DR Bahia (born 2nd March 1972), better known as Jag Bahia, is an Indian actor, director and film producer who works in Punjabi films. Jag Bahia started his acting career in 2014 with the film "The SEER" based on the "THE BONDED LABOUR" and rose to prominence with the “THE RIVER” and “THE LAHNTA”. Subsequently he featured in a successful film "JHANJAR WITH OSTEOSARCOMA" which had participated in IFFI 2018 in GOA, INDIA. Recently produced, acted & directed Hindi Short Film ‘Dr. SAHIB’ 2020. He worked with very round theater artist Mohinder Pardhan ji. They together played and written plays at Bathinda.. He made his Punjabi film debut “The SEER” in 2014. His notable work in Punjabi cinema with many upcoming projects. He is married to Maninder Kaur Bahia with whom he have a son and daughter.
'Early life
Jag Bahia was born in a Punjabi Mazhabi Sikh family in Lehra Muhabbat village, Bathinda dIistrict ,Punjab, India. He hails from a family of landless farmer. His father name is SH Gurdev Singh gharu and mother name is late smt Tej kaur .
He studied at his village form primary to metric level at government school. He did 10+2 form government Rajindra College Bathinda , after that he cleared PMT Examination held by IMS, BHU ( Banaras Hindu University ) VARANASI Utter Pardesh and completed MBBS, MD ( MEDICINE).
Academic Carrier
Professor of Medicine Department of Medicine M.M.Medical College & Hospital Kumarhatti – Solan Himachal Pradesh India 173229.
Former Overseas Member of Australian Diabetic Society Former Member of American Thoracic Society (ATS) Fellowship Indian Association Clinical Medicine Former Member of European Society of Intensive Care Medicine. • “Rashtriy Gaurav Award” from India International Friendship Society New Delhi, 14thFeb 2012. • The member of Accreditation Committee of Indian Medical Association Punjab in 2011. • Remained in charge Hospital emergency services at Adesh Medical College from 2011 to 2013. • As Acting Deputy Medical Superintendent since 2010 Adesh Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Bathinda, Punjab, India. • Got selected in 1st attempt of All India Medical Entrance Test conducted by Banaras Hindu University. • Cleared State PMT (Pre Medical Test), Punjab India. • Got two letters of appreciation for excellent work by Director/Principal of Adesh Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Bathinda, Punjab, India. • Honored by various NGOs for the service of humanity. • A written essay in various newspapers of Hindi, Punjabi and English for prevention and spread of infectious diseases (H1N1, Dengue fever and HIV). • Remained examiner for MBBS, BDS, and Physiotherapy final examinations. Charity – Conducted more than 150 free medical checkup camps and blood donation camps for the underprivileged and poor people.
External Examiner
Baba Farid Health University-Faridkot India.
Chaudhary Charan Singh University - Meerut, India
PT. B.D. Sharma University Of Health Sciences - Rohtak, India
Rajasthan University Of Health Sciences-Jaipur india
MM University Ambala, Haryana India
Adesh University, Bathinda India as internal examiner
HNB UTTARAKHAND MEDICAL EDUCATION UNIVERSITY DEHRADUN