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Udit Raj

Politician

Udit Raj 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	Raj, Dr. Udit · Udit Raj · उदित राज · উদিত রাজ				[sources]
Alias	Ram Raj Sonkar · Udit Raj · उदित राज · উদিত রাজ · ઉદિત રાજ · 3 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1958-01-01				[sources]
Place of birth	Ramnagar · Ramnagar, Allahabad, U.P.				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	India				[sources]
Country	India				[sources]
Citizenship	India				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
E-Mail	udit.raj@sansad.nic.in				[sources]
First name	Udit				[sources]
Last name	Raj				[sources]
Political association	Bharatiya Janata Party · Indian National Congress				[sources]
Title	Dr.				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q7877243				[sources]
Position	Lok Sabha (member, 2014-) · Member of the 15th Lok Sabha · Member of the 16th Lok Sabha · president · president (2021-)				[sources]
Education	M.A., L.L.B., Hon. Doctorate in Humanities from Bible College and Seminary, Kota, Rajasthan Educated at Osmania University and M.M.H. College, Ghaziabad · University of Allahabad				[sources]
Religion	Buddhism				[sources]
Status	Former				[sources]
Address	T-5, Atul Grove Road,				[sources]
Last change	2026-02-12	Last processed	2026-02-23	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. Seema Raj Close Associate	spouse	-	-

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

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons271,230

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories339,122

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,644

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

India Lok and Rajya Sabha Members9,137

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

India · Parliament of India

External databases

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions503,469

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata333,870

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-861fc50f-55fa-41fc-828f-57845ace75bc · in-sansad-ls-4764

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