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Dinesh Kashyap

Politician

Dinesh 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	Dinesh Kashyap · Kashyap, Shri Dinesh · दिनेश कश्यप · দীনেশ কাশ্যপ				[sources]
Alias	Dinesh Kashyap · दिनेश कश्यप · દિનેશ કશ્યપ · ଦିନେଶ କଶ୍ୟପ · தினேஷ் காஷ்யப் · 1 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1962-11-18				[sources]
Place of birth	Bastar district · Bhanpuri, Distt. Baster (Chhattisgarh)				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	India				[sources]
Country	India				[sources]
Citizenship	India				[sources]
Classification	National government (past) · National government (unknown status) · State government (unknown status)				[sources]
E-Mail	dinesh.kashyap@sansad.nic.in				[sources]
First name	Dinesh				[sources]
Last name	Kashyap				[sources]
Political association	Bharatiya Janata Party				[sources]
Title	Shri				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q16194629				[sources]
Position	Lok Sabha (member, 2014-) · Member of the 15th Lok Sabha (2011-) · Member of the 16th Lok Sabha · Member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly				[sources]
Education	M.A. (Political Science) Educated at Ravishanker University, Raipur, Chhattisgarh				[sources]
Status	Former				[sources]
Address	22, Janpath, · Vill. and P.O. Bhanpuri, (Farsaguda) Teh. Jagdalpur,				[sources]
Last change	2026-02-11	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
Shri Baliram Kashyap Close Associate	father	-	-

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

Relatives
Person	Relationship	Start date	End date
Baliram Kashyap Politician	child · father	-	-

Data sources

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

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,647

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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

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions507,300

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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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