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Virendra Kumar Choudhary

PEP · Politician

Virendra Kumar Choudhary 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	Birendra Kumar Chaudhary · Chaudhary, Shri Birendra Kumar · Virendra Kumar Choudhary · वीरेन्द्र कुमार चौधरी · বীরেন্দ্র কুমার চৌধুরী				[sources]
Alias	Birendra Kumar Chaudhary · Virendra Kumar Choudhary · वीरेन्द्र कुमार चौधरी · বীরেন্দ্র কুমার চৌধুরী · વીરેન્દ્ર કુમાર ચૌધરી · 3 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1953-03-04				[sources]
Place of birth	Jhanjharpur · Jhanjharpur, Madhubani, Bihar				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	India				[sources]
Citizenship	India				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
Email	bkumar.chaudhary@sansad.nic.in				[sources]
First name	Birendra Kumar				[sources]
Last name	Chaudhary				[sources]
Political association	Bharatiya Janata Party				[sources]
Title	Shri				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q16745222				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Lok Sabha (member, 2014-) · Member of the 16th Lok Sabha				[sources]
Education	M.A., LL.B.Educated at Lalit Narayan Mithila University (L.N.M.U.), Darbhanga and Janta Law College, Jhanjharpur (L.N.M.U. Darbhanga), Bihar				[sources]
Status	Former				[sources]
Address	At+Post - Chouramahrail,Via - Jhanjharpur, · B/701, M.S. Flats, Baba Kharak Singh Marg,				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-11	Last processed	2026-04-11	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 Anant Lal Chaudhary Close Associate	father	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the 16th Lok Sabha	-	-

Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,512

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories343,170

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

India Lok and Rajya Sabha Members8,803

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India · Parliament of India

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,191

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata330,507

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-1f019d84-9251-400c-869b-d92cdbe9c2f3 · in-sansad-ls-4736

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