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Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

Politician

Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi 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	Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi · Naqvi, Shri Mukhtar Abbas · مختار عباس نقوی · नक़वी, श्री मुख्तार अब्बास · मुख्तार अब्बास नकवी · 1 more...				[sources]
Alias	मुख्तार अब्बास नक़वी				[sources]
Birth date	1957-10-15				[sources]
Place of birth	Prayagraj				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	India				[sources]
Citizenship	India				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
E-Mail	mnaqvi@sansad.nic.in				[sources]
First name	Mukhtar Abbas				[sources]
Last name	Naqvi				[sources]
Political association	Bharatiya Janata Party				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q6933491				[sources]
Position	Member of the 12th Lok Sabha · Minister of Minority Affairs (2016-2022) · member of Rajya Sabha				[sources]
Education	Asian Academy of Film & Television · B.A.(Hons.), Post Graduate (Mass Communication), Post Graduate Diploma in Media and Communication Educated at FRI College, Bareilly, Anglo-Verna College, Allahabad,Yadgar College, Allahabad and Asian Institute of Technical Studies				[sources]
Religion	Islam · Shia Islam				[sources]
Status	Retirement				[sources]
Address	7, Safdarjung Road, New Delhi 110029 · Bungalow No. 3, Jajej Road, Civil Lines, Rampur, U.P. 244901				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-13	Last processed	2025-11-20	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Indian politician

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

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Shrimati Seema Naqvi Close Associate	spouse	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the Rajya Sabha	2002-11-26	2008-11-25
Member of the Rajya Sabha	2016-07-08

Data sources

India Lok and Rajya Sabha Members9,147

Current and historical members of the two houses of the Indian Parliament

India · Parliament of India

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,845

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories380,925

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,602

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata354,031

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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