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Mohammad Hamid Ansari

Diplomat · Politician · Close Associate

Mohammad Hamid Ansari 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	Mohammad Hamid Ansari · Muhammed Hamid Ensari · Мохаммад Хамид Ансари · מוחמד חמיד אנסרי · محمد حامد انصاری · 9 more...				[sources]
Alias	Hamid Ansari · Ансари, Мохаммад Хамид · حامد انصاری · حمید انصاری · মুহাম্মাদ হামিদ আন্সারী · 1 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1937-04-01				[sources]
Place of birth	Kolkata				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	India				[sources]
Citizenship	United Kingdom · India				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Mohammad				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q370773				[sources]
Position	Vice President of India (2007-2017) · ambassador				[sources]
Education	Aligarh Muslim University · Minto Circle · St. Edward's School, Shimla · St. Xavier's College, Kolkata · University of Calcutta				[sources]
Religion	Islam				[sources]
Last change	2025-08-27	Last processed	2025-11-20	First seen	2023-07-18

Descriptions

Vice President of India from 2007 to 2017

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

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
ambassador	-	-
Vice President of India	2007-08-11	2017-08-10

Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
Mukhtar Ansari Politician	fraternal nephew · paternal uncle · relative	-	-

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories381,011

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons277,144

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,185

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