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- ↑ "Former MP Pandit Ram Ratan Sharma passed away in Banda, who was an associate of Atal Bihari Bajpai". Public.app. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
- ↑ "Who is Ram Ratan Sharma? A forgotten hero of Bharatiya Janata Party". Newstrack. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
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