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Rajen Gohain

PEP · Politician

Rajen Gohain 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	Gohain, Shri Rajen · Rajen Gohain · राजेन गोहेन · রাজেন গোহাইন				[sources]
Alias	Rajen Gohain · राजेन गोहेन · ৰাজেন গোঁহাই · રાજેન ગોહેન · ରାଜେନ ଗୋହାୟେଁ · 2 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1950-11-26				[sources]
Place of birth	Nagaon · Nagaon, Assam				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	India				[sources]
Citizenship	India				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
Email	r.gohain@sansad.nic.in				[sources]
First name	Rajen				[sources]
Last name	Gohain				[sources]
Political association	Bharatiya Janata Party				[sources]
Title	Shri				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q7285963				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Lok Sabha (member, 2014-) · Member of the 13th Lok Sabha · Member of the 15th Lok Sabha · Member of the 16th Lok Sabha				[sources]
Education	B.A., LL.B. Educated at Anandaram Dhekial Phukan College, Nagaon and Guwahati University, Jalukbari, Guwahati · Gauhati University				[sources]
Status	Former				[sources]
Address	20, Mother Teresa Crescent, · Tilak Deka Road, Itachali,				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-26	Last processed	2026-04-27	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Founder, (i) Elite Club, Nagaon, Assam; and (ii) Miles Bronson Residential School near Last Gate, Guwahati, Assam Associated also with Tea plantation; Rubber; Pisciculture and Dairy farming

— India Lok and Rajya Sabha Members, 2025-10-13

Indian politician

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

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Smt. Rita Gohain Close Associate	spouse	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the 15th Lok Sabha	-	-

Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,464

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

India Lok and Rajya Sabha Members8,802

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

India · Parliament of India

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons289,950

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories357,210

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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Wikidata343,259

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions552,160

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: in-sansad-ls-143 · evpo-8961c4e2-c13c-45a2-a07f-ff1da57ed669

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