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Paresh Rawal

Politician

Paresh Rawal 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	Paresh Rawal · Rawal, Shri Paresh · Пареш Равал · Пареш Раваль · باريش روال · 7 more...				[sources]
Alias	Paresh Rawal · Пареш Раваль · باريش روال · پارش راوال · پریش راول · 9 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	パレーシュ・ラーワル · 帕萊什·拉瓦爾				[sources]
Birth date	1950-05-30 · 1955-05-30				[sources]
Place of birth	Mumbai · Mumbai (Maharashtra)				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	India				[sources]
Country	India				[sources]
Citizenship	India				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
E-Mail	paresh.rawal@sansad.nic.in				[sources]
First name	Paresh				[sources]
Last name	Rawal				[sources]
Political association	Bharatiya Janata Party				[sources]
Title	Shri				[sources]
Website	twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q3123705				[sources]
Position	Lok Sabha (member, 2014-) · Member of the 16th Lok Sabha (2014-)				[sources]
Education	B.Com. Educated at Mumbai University · Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics				[sources]
Ethnicity	Gujarati people				[sources]
Status	Former				[sources]
Address	602, Narmada Apartment, Dr. B. D. Marg, · Subhadra, 4th Floor, 6th Road, JVPD Scheme, Vile Parle (West),				[sources]
Last change	2026-02-12	Last processed	2026-02-24	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Indian actor and politician

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

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Smt. Swaroop Rawal Close Associate	spouse	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the 16th Lok Sabha	2014-05-18	-

Data sources

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons271,230

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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 Legislators40,644

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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 OpenSanctions504,399

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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: in-sansad-ls-4747 · evpo-5771c0d1-c1f8-43dd-a105-ec2da34d329c

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