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Rajendra Kumar Badi | |
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| In office 2004–2009 | |
| Succeeded by | Harish Rawat |
| Constituency | Hardwar |
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| Born | 10 October 1954 Haridwar,Uttar Pradesh,(now in Uttarakhand,India |
| Political party | Indian National Congress (since 2021) |
| Other political affiliations | SP (until 2021) |
| Spouse | Sarla Devi |
| Children | 3 sons and 1 daughter |
| Residence | Haridwar |
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Rajendra Kumar Badi (born 10 October 1954) is an Indian politician and was a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Haridwar constituency of Uttarakhand as a member of the Samajwadi Party (SP) political party
He joined the congress on 26 July 2021 in presence of Uttrakhand congress president shri Ganesh Godiyal and Devendra Yadav.
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