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B. Y. Raghavendra

Politician

B. Y. Raghavendra 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	B Y Raghavendra · B. Y. Raghavendra · B. Y. 라가벤드라 · बी. वाई. राघवेंद्र · ಬಿ.ವೈ.ರಾಘವೇಂದ್ರ				[sources]
Alias	Bookanakere Yeddyurappa Raghavendra · Raghavendra Yeddyurappa · राघवेंद्र येदियुरप्पा				[sources]
Weak alias	Raghavendra				[sources]
Birth date	1973-08-16				[sources]
Place of birth	Shikaripur · Shikaripura, Distt. Shimoga, Karnataka				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	India				[sources]
Classification	National government (current) · State government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	B Y · B.				[sources]
Last name	Raghavendra				[sources]
Political association	Bharatiya Janata Party				[sources]
Title	Shri				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q24037				[sources]
Position	Member of the 16th Lok Sabha · Member of the 17th Lok Sabha · Member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly				[sources]
Education	(B.B.M) A.T.N.C.C. Shimoga, Karnataka · Bachelor of Business Management				[sources]
Status	Sitting				[sources]
Address	13/2 Mythri Nivasa, Malera Keri, Shikaripura Shimoga Karnataka · No. 2, Pandit Pant Marg, GPO Circle New Delhi NCT of Delhi				[sources]
Last change	2026-02-23	Last processed	2026-02-23	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

member of the 15th Lok Sabha of India

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

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Shri B S Yadiyurappa Close Associate	father	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the Lok Sabha	2024-06-24	-

Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
B. S. Yediyurappa Politician	child · father	-	-

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons271,292

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories339,148

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

India Lok and Rajya Sabha Members9,137

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

India · Parliament of India

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata325,932

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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