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Sharad Pawar

Person of interest · PEP · Politician · Close Associate

Sharad Pawar 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	Pawar, Shri Sharadchandra · Sharad Chandra Govindrao Pawar · Sharad Pawar · Sharadchandra Pawar · Shri Sharad Chandra Pawar · 10 more...				[sources]
Alias	Sharad Govindrao Pawar · Sharadchandra Govindrao Pawar · शरदचंद्र गोविंदराव पवार				[sources]
Birth date	1940-12-12				[sources]
Place of birth	Baramati, Distt. Pune (Maharashtra) · Pune				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Country	India				[sources]
Citizenship	United Kingdom · India				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status) · State government (unknown status)				[sources]
Email	pawars@sansad.nic.in				[sources]
First name	Sharad · Sharad Chandra Govindrao · Sharadchandra				[sources]
Last name	Pawar				[sources]
Political association	Indian National Congress · Nationalist Congress Party · Nationalist Congress Party-SHARADCHANDRA PAWAR				[sources]
Title	Shri				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q982813				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	en.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Chief Minister of Maharashtra (1978-1980) · Chief Minister of Maharashtra (1988-1991) · Chief Minister of Maharashtra (1993-1995) · Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly · Member of the 13th Lok Sabha · 4 more...				[sources]
Education	B.Com. · Undergraduate				[sources]
Status	Former · Sitting				[sources]
Address	6, Janpath Road, New Delhi 110011 · 6, Janpath, · Bungalow No.2, Silver Oak Estate, Bhulabhai Desai Road, Malabar Hill, Mumbai 400026 · House No. 142, Ambarai Baramati,				[sources]
Last change	2026-04-06	Last processed	2026-04-06	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Has been awarded for "Outstanding Parliamentarian Award, 2003" by President Smt. Pratibha Devsingh Patil; Honorary Doctoral Degree in Humanities by Lawrence Technological University, Southfield, Michigan, Detroit, U.S.A. A book titled "Fast Forward" - a collection of his speeches released by Hon`ble Prime Minister of India in 2008

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

Indian politician (born 1940)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2024-01-30

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Shrimati Pratibha Pawar Close Associate	spouse	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of Rajya Sabha	2026-04-03	2032-04-02

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories340,703

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

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons272,626

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

India Lok and Rajya Sabha Members8,816

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 OpenSanctions500,340

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata328,254

Wikidata is the structured data project of the Wikipedia community, providing fact-based information edited by humans and machines

External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: in-sansad-36892efb2b93bb0216cce7eb61ddc46e3fee13e0 · in-sansad-8aa0bc21ed489b7c988ddc7fffd8180b1e1a5788 · in-sansad-ls-327 · in-sansad-rs-2251

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