Ram Kumar (politician)

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Ram Kumar
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Member of Legislative Assembly, Uttar Pradesh
In office
2000–2002
EducationM. Sc., L. L. B.

Ram Kumar (born 15 July 1957) is an Indian politician and advocate. He is a former member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Unnao district. [1] [2] [3]

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References

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