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Keshav Prasad Maurya

PEP · Politician

Keshav Prasad Maurya 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	Keshav Prasad (Kushwaha) Maurya · Keshav Prasad Maurya · Maurya, Shri Keshav Prasad · Кешав Прасад Маурия · केशव प्रसाद मौर्य				[sources]
Alias	Keshav Prasad Maurya · केशव प्रसाद · केशव प्रसाद मौर्य · ਕੇਸ਼ਵ ਪ੍ਰਸਾਦ ਮੌਰੀਆ · કેશવ પ્રસાદ મૌર્ય · 2 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1969-05-07				[sources]
Place of birth	Sirathu · Sirathu, Distt. Kaushambi (Uttar Pradesh)				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	India				[sources]
Citizenship	India				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
Email	keshav.prasad@sansad.nic.in				[sources]
First name	Keshav · Keshav Prasad (Kushwaha) · Prasad				[sources]
Last name	Maurya				[sources]
Political association	Bharatiya Janata Party				[sources]
Title	Shri				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q16902180				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Lok Sabha (member, 2014-) · Member of the 16th Lok Sabha (2014-2017)				[sources]
Education	Sahitya Ratna (B.A.) Educated at Hindi Sahitya Sammelan, Allahabad				[sources]
Religion	Hinduism				[sources]
Status	Former				[sources]
Address	10/2, Alkapuri Colony, Nyaya Marg, · 801, Narmada Apartment, Dr. B.D. Marg,				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-21	Last processed	2026-04-22	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Member, National Working Committee, B.J.P. - 12 March 2015 onwards; Member, National Council, B.J.P.; Nagar Karyawah, Rashtriya Swayam Sevak Sangh; Prant Sanghthan Mantri, Vishva Hindu Parishad; President, Bharatiya Janata Party, (Kashi Region), Uttar Pradesh; Regional President, Bharatiya Janata Party, (Kashi Region), Uttar Pradesh; Regional President, BJP Kissan Morcha, (Kashi Region), Uttar Pradesh; Regional Coordinator, Backward Class Cell, (Kashi Region), Uttar Pradesh; Pradesh Mahamantri, BJP Kisan Morcha; Uttar Pradesh; Baal Swayam Sevak of Rashtriya Swayam Sevek Sangh Got inspiration for doing social service as well as education during childhood while selling tea. With that spirit of social service, worked in the organization holding different positions and reached the highest democratic institute in the country as people`s representative.

— India Lok and Rajya Sabha Members, 2025-10-13

Indian politician (born 1969)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-07-16

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Shri Shyam Lal Maurya Close Associate	father	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the Lok Sabha	-	-
Member of the Lok Sabha	2014-06-04	2019-02-13

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories343,496

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,481

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,512

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

India Lok and Rajya Sabha Members8,803

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

India · Parliament of India

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions503,544

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata330,787

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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