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Joya Sengupta

Politician

Joya Sengupta 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	Joya Sengupta · জয়া সেনগুপ্ত				[sources]
Other name	Jaya Sen Gupta · Jaya Sengupta · জয়া সেনগুপ্ত · জয়া সেনগুপ্তা				[sources]
Birth date	1943				[sources]
Place of birth	Sunamganj District				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	Bangladesh				[sources]
Country	Bangladesh				[sources]
Citizenship	Bangladesh				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Joya				[sources]
Website	www.parliament.gov.bd				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q55694761				[sources]
Position	Jatiyo Sangshad (member, 2014-) · Member of the Parliament of Bangladesh · Member of the Parliament of Bangladesh (2017-)				[sources]
Religion	Hinduism				[sources]
Last change	2025-07-01	Last processed	2025-09-08	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Bangladeshi politician

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

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Suranjit Sengupta Politician	spouse	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the Parliament of Bangladesh	2024-01-10	-
Member of the Parliament of Bangladesh	-	-

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories375,650

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Every Politician58,336

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons274,172

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Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions546,970

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata349,008

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External dataset · Wikidata · non-official source

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