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Ramesh Chandappa Jigajinagi

PEP · Politician

Ramesh Chandappa Jigajinagi 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	Jigajinagi, Shri Ramesh Chandappa · Ramesh Chandappa Jigajinagi · रमेश चंदप्पा जिगाजिनगी · ರಮೇಶ್ ಜಿಗಜಿಣಗಿ				[sources]
Alias	Ramesh Chandappa Jigajinagi · रमेश चंदप्पा जिगाजिनगी · રમેશ ચંદપ્પા જિગાજિનગી · ରମେଶ ଚନ୍ଦପ୍ପା ଜିଗାଜିନାଗୀ · ரமேஷ் சந்தப்பா · 2 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1952-06-28				[sources]
Place of birth	Atarga, Vijayapur, Karnataka · Vijayapura				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	India				[sources]
Citizenship	India				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Ramesh · Ramesh Chandappa				[sources]
Last name	Jigajinagi				[sources]
Political association	Bharatiya Janata Party				[sources]
Title	Shri				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q7289386				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Lok Sabha (member, 2014-) · Member of the 13th Lok Sabha · Member of the 14th Lok Sabha · Member of the 15th Lok Sabha (2009-) · Member of the 16th Lok Sabha · 1 more...				[sources]
Education	B.A. Educated at S.B. New Arts College, Bijapur, Karnataka				[sources]
Status	Sitting				[sources]
Address	3, Pandit Ravi Shankar Shukla Lane, New Delhi · Vinod Farm, Arkere Road, (Near Bhutanal Tank), Vijayapur, Karnataka				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-26	Last processed	2026-04-27	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Indian politician

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

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Smt. Boramma Close Associate	mother	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the Lok Sabha	2019-06-17	2024-02-10

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons286,840

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,464

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories356,055

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

India Lok and Rajya Sabha Members8,802

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India · Parliament of India

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions550,820

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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