Dushyant Kumar Gautam | |
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Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
In office March, 2020 –Aug, 2022 | |
Constituency | Haryana |
Personal details | |
Born | Kabir Basti,Nehrukutiya,Malkaganj,Delhi | December 29,1957
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Spouse | Laxmi Gautam |
Residence(s) | Vivek Vihar,Shahdra,Delhi |
Alma mater | Delhi University [1] |
Profession | Politician |
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