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Heena Gavit

PEP · Politician · Close Associate

Heena Gavit 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	Gavit, Dr. Heena Vijaykumar · Heena Gavit · Heena Vijaykumar Gavit · हिना गावित · হিনা গাভিট				[sources]
Alias	Dr Gavit Heena Vaijaykumar · Heena Gavit · हिना गावित · हीना गावित · હિના ગાવિત · 3 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1987-05-28 · 1987-06-28				[sources]
Place of birth	Nandurbar · Nandurbar (Maharashtra)				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	India				[sources]
Citizenship	India				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
Email	drheenagavit@gmail.com				[sources]
First name	Heena Vijaykumar				[sources]
Last name	Gavit				[sources]
Political association	Bharatiya Janata Party				[sources]
Title	Dr.				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q16907470				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Lok Sabha (member, 2014-) · Member of the 16th Lok Sabha · Member of the 17th Lok Sabha				[sources]
Education	M.B.B.S., M.D. (General Medicine), LL.B. Educated at Terna Medical College, Nerul, Navi Mumbai; Grant Government Medical College, Sir Jamshedjee Jeejeebhoy Group of Hospitals, Byculla, and K.C. Law College, Mumbai				[sources]
Status	Former				[sources]
Address	30, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Road, · Plot No.6, Viral Vihar Colony, Khodai Mata Road, Nandurbar-425412				[sources]
Last change	2026-05-18	Last processed	2026-05-19	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Member, Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA) 1 Oct., 2019 onwards

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

Indian politician

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

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Dr. Kumudini Vijaykumar Gavit Close Associate	mother	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the Lok Sabha	2019-06-17	2024-02-10

Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
Vijaykumar Gavit PEP	child · father	-	-

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories358,284

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India Lok and Rajya Sabha Members8,802

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India · Parliament of India

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons291,259

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,464

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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