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Veena Devi

Politician

Veena Devi 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	Devi, Smt. Veena · Veena Devi · वीणा देवी · বীণা দেবী				[sources]
Alias	Veena Devi · वीणा देवी · વીણા દેવી · ବୀଣା ଦେବୀ · வீணா தேவி · 1 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1967-03-21 · 1967-04-22 · 1976-11-05				[sources]
Place of birth	Darbhanga, Bihar				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	India				[sources]
Country	India				[sources]
Citizenship	India				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
E-Mail	veena.devi@sansad.nic.in				[sources]
First name	Veena				[sources]
Last name	Devi				[sources]
Political association	Bharatiya Janata Party · Lok Jan Shakti Party (Ram Vilas) · Lok Janshakti Party				[sources]
Title	Smt.				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q16736906				[sources]
Position	Lok Sabha (member, 2014-) · Member of the 16th Lok Sabha · Member of the 17th Lok Sabha				[sources]
Education	Matriculate Bihar Board				[sources]
Status	Sitting				[sources]
Address	AB-91, Shahjahan Road, New Delhi · Village & P.O. — Daudpur, P.S. — Paroo, Distt. — Muzaffarpur, Bihar				[sources]
Last change	2026-02-23	Last processed	2026-02-23	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Indian politician

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

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Shri Dinesh Prasad Singh Close Associate	spouse	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the Lok Sabha	2024-06-24	-

Data sources

India Lok and Rajya Sabha Members9,137

Current and historical members of the two houses of the Indian Parliament

India · Parliament of India

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons271,310

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,633

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories339,165

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions503,126

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata326,232

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: in-sansad-ls-5223 · evpo-a688cc5b-df84-42ab-8127-3e702567e0dc

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