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Mahesh Poddar

Politician

Mahesh Poddar 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	Mahesh Poddar · Poddar, Shri Mahesh · पोद्दार, श्री महेश · महेश पोद्दार · মহেশ পোদ্দার				[sources]
Birth date	1949-11-14				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	India				[sources]
Citizenship	India				[sources]
E-Mail	mahesh.poddar@sansad.nic.in				[sources]
First name	Mahesh				[sources]
Last name	Poddar				[sources]
Political association	Bharatiya Janata Party				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q24851590				[sources]
Position	member of Rajya Sabha				[sources]
Education	B.E. (Mech.) Educated at Bangalore University, Bengaluru				[sources]
Status	Retirement				[sources]
Address	803, Bramhaputra Apartments, Dr.B.D. Marg, New Delhi 110001 · House No. 1282, Poddar House, Jagdamba Lane, Upper Bazar, Near Gandhi Chowk, Ranchi - 834001. 834008				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-12-01	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Indian politician

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

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,793

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India Lok and Rajya Sabha Members9,137

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Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Shrimati Nirmala Poddar Close Associate	spouse	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the Rajya Sabha	2016-07-08	2022-07-07
Member of the Rajya Sabha	-