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Raghu Sharma

Politician

Raghu Sharma 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	Raghu Sharma · रघु शर्मा · রঘু শর্মা				[sources]
Birth date	1958-07-26				[sources]
Place of birth	Ajmer · Sawar, Ajmer, Rajasthan				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	India				[sources]
Classification	National government (past) · State government (past)				[sources]
First name	Raghu				[sources]
Last name	Sharma				[sources]
Political association	Bharatiya Janata Party · Indian National Congress				[sources]
Title	Dr.				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q47529223				[sources]
Position	Member of the 16th Lok Sabha (2018-2018) · Member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly (2018-2023)				[sources]
Education	B.Sc., LL.B., M.B.A., Ph.D. in ManagementEducated at University of Rajasthan, Jaipur and R.A. Poddar Institute of Management				[sources]
Status	Former				[sources]
Address	"Raghuveera"Vill. Ajgan, Ajmer Road, Kekri, · C-I/28, Pandara Park,				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-15	Last processed	2026-02-23	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Indian politician

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

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Smt. Veera Sharma Close Associate	spouse	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the 16th Lok Sabha	2018-02-01	2018-12-20

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons271,230

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Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories339,122

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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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Wikidata333,870

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