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Karthik Chidambaram

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Karthik Chidambaram 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	Karthik Chidambaram · Karti Chidambaram · Karti P Chidambaram · كارثيك تشيدامبارام · कार्ति चिदंबरम				[sources]
Birth date	1971-11-16				[sources]
Place of birth	Chennai · Chennai, Tamil Nadu				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	India				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Karthik · Karti P				[sources]
Last name	Chidambaram				[sources]
Political association	Indian National Congress				[sources]
Title	Shri				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q47545347				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Member of the 17th Lok Sabha				[sources]
Education	Bachelors in Business Administration (B.B.A.), Bachelors in Arts (Law)Educated at University of Texas, Austin and Cambridge University, U.K. · Category:Alumni of Wolfson College, Cambridge · University of Texas at Austin				[sources]
Status	Sitting				[sources]
Address	17 SUBRAMANIYAPURAM KARAIKUDI SIVAGANGAI Tamil Nadu · 80 Lodhi Estate, K.K. Birla Lane, Lodhi Road New Delhi NCT of Delhi				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-12	Last processed	2026-04-22	First seen	2023-04-20

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Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha

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

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