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- ↑ Mishra, Bibhuti. "I am disgusted with politics". Sify . Archived from the original on 27 January 2015. Retrieved 27 January 2015.
- ↑ "Pinaki Mishra: Age, Biography, Education, Wife, Caste, Net Worth & More - Oneindia". www.oneindia.com. Retrieved 6 May 2020.
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- ↑ "Members : Lok Sabha".
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