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Santokh Singh Chaudhary

PEP · Politician

Santokh Singh Chaudhary 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	Chaudhary, Shri Santokh Singh · Santokh Singh Chaudhary · Сантокх Сингх Чаудхари · संतोख सिंह चौधरी · সান্তোখ সিং চৌধুরী				[sources]
Alias	Santokh Singh Chaudhary · Santokh Singh Choudhary · Чаудхари, Сантокх Сингх · Чаудхари, Сантох Сингх · संतोख सिंग चौधरी · 5 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1946-06-16 · 1946-06-18				[sources]
Place of birth	Dhaliwal, Jalandhar (Punjab) · Dhaliwal, Nakodar				[sources]
Death date	2023-01-14				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	India				[sources]
Citizenship	United Kingdom · India				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status) · State government (unknown status)				[sources]
Email	ss.chaudhary@sansad.nic.in				[sources]
First name	Santokh Singh				[sources]
Last name	Chaudhary				[sources]
Political association	Indian National Congress				[sources]
Title	Shri				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q16901265				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	enwiki.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Lok Sabha (member, 2014-) · Member of the 16th Lok Sabha · Member of the 17th Lok Sabha · Member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly · member of the Lok Sabha				[sources]
Education	B.A., LL.B. · Bachelor of Laws				[sources]
Status	Died				[sources]
Address	31, Ferozeshah Road, · B-8, 281, Landhra House, Noor Mahal Road, Phillaur,				[sources]
Last change	2026-03-20	Last processed	2026-03-20	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Indian politician

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

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Smt. Sampuran Kaur Close Associate	mother	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the 17th Lok Sabha	-	-

Data sources

India Lok and Rajya Sabha Members8,969

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India · Parliament of India

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,558

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons271,721

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions499,324

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata327,351

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-50e77867-a054-4639-8c8c-11a4398d9b0c · in-sansad-ls-4783

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