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- ↑ "Biographical Sketch of Member of Parliament 12th Lok Sabha- RAJPUT, SHRI GANGA CHARAN [BHARATIYA JANATA PARTY - HAMIRPUR (UTTAR PRADESH)]" . Retrieved 20 November 2017.