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Kamlesh Paswan

Politician

Kamlesh Paswan is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Kamlesh Paswan · Paswan, Shri Kamlesh · कमलेश पासवान · কামলেশ পাসওয়ান				[sources]
Alias	Kamlesh Paswan · कमलेश पासवान · કમલેશ પાસવાન · କମଳେଶ ପସ୍ୱାନ · కమలేష్ పాస్వాన్				[sources]
Birth date	1976-08-06				[sources]
Place of birth	Gorakhpur				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	India				[sources]
Country	India				[sources]
Citizenship	India				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
E-Mail	kamlesh.paswan@sansad.nic.in				[sources]
Political association	Bharatiya Janata Party				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q16215999				[sources]
Position	Lok Sabha (member, 2014-) · Member of the 15th Lok Sabha · Member of the 16th Lok Sabha · Member of the 17th Lok Sabha				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-22	Last processed	2026-01-22	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Indian politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

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Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Dataset of National Legislators40,653

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons316,600

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories383,859

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions526,270

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata334,594

Wikidata is the structured data project of the Wikipedia community, providing fact-based information edited by humans and machines

External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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