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Virender Kashyap

Politician

Virender Kashyap 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	Kashyap, Shri Virender · Virender Kashyap · वीरेंद्र कश्यप · বীরেন্দ্র কাশ্যপ				[sources]
Alias	Virender Kashyap · वीरेंद्र कश्यप · વીરેંદ્ર કશ્યપ · ବୀରେନ୍ଦରର କଶ୍ୟପ · వీరేందర్ కశ్యప్				[sources]
Birth date	1950-09-05				[sources]
Place of birth	Bhalawag, Distt. Shimla (Himachal Pradesh)				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	India				[sources]
Country	India				[sources]
Citizenship	India				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
E-Mail	virenderkashyapbjp@yahoo.co.in				[sources]
First name	Virender				[sources]
Last name	Kashyap				[sources]
Political association	Bharatiya Janata Party				[sources]
Title	Shri				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q7933689				[sources]
Position	Lok Sabha (member, 2014-) · Member of the 15th Lok Sabha (2009-) · Member of the 16th Lok Sabha				[sources]
Education	Himachal Pradesh University · M.Sc. (Physics)Educated at Himachal Pradesh University, Himachal Pradesh				[sources]
Status	Former				[sources]
Address	152 - 154, North Avenue, · Daulat Niwas, Gupta Lodge, The Mall,				[sources]
Last change	2026-02-12	Last processed	2026-02-23	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Indian politician (Bharatiya Janata Party)

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

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Smt. Daya Kashyap Close Associate	spouse	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the Lok Sabha	2014-06-04	2019-02-13

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons271,213

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories339,133

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

India Lok and Rajya Sabha Members9,137

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India · Parliament of India

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,647

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata333,870

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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