Virendra Sharma

Indian-English politician and lawyer

Virendra Sharma - Indian-English politician and lawyer
Born

April 5th, 1947
78 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1947, a career spanned law and politics in the UK. Elected to the House of Commons as a member of the Labour Party, served as Member of Parliament for Ealing Southall since 2007. Engaged in numerous community and social issues, particularly focusing on health, education, and local government matters.

Served as Member of Parliament for Ealing Southall

Pushed for various social policies in the UK

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