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Yashwant Singh

PEP · Politician

Yashwant Singh 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	Singh, Dr. Yashwant · Yashwant Singh · यशवंत सिंह · যশবন্ত সিং				[sources]
Alias	Yashwant Singh · यशवंत सिंह · યશવંત સિંહ · ଯଶବନ୍ତ ସିଂହ · யஷ்வந்து சிங் · 1 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1962-03-01				[sources]
Place of birth	Churiyala, Muzaffarnagar, U.P.				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	India				[sources]
Citizenship	India				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
Email	yashwant.singh19@sansad.nic.in				[sources]
First name	Yashwant				[sources]
Last name	Singh				[sources]
Political association	Bharatiya Janata Party				[sources]
Title	Dr.				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q17090502				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Lok Sabha (member, 2014-) · Member of the 16th Lok Sabha				[sources]
Education	M.B.B.S., M.D. Educated at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi				[sources]
Status	Former				[sources]
Address	669, L-Block, Shastri Nagar, · Flat No. 227, North Avenue,				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-26	Last processed	2026-04-27	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 Ramchandra 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

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,464

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

India Lok and Rajya Sabha Members8,802

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

India · Parliament of India

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories357,539

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons290,364

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata343,872

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,372

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-6d4c98ff-8341-4902-9f82-77c2816eb320 · in-sansad-ls-4657

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