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Jagatsinghpur (Lok Sabha Constituency)
Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha Constituency is one of the 21 Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) Constituencies in Odisha state in Eastern India. Assembly segments Assembly Constituencies which constitute this Parliamentary Constituency, after delimitation of Parliamentary Constituencies and Legislative Assembly Constituencies of 2008 are: Assembly Constituencies which constituted this Parliamentary Constituency, before delimitation of Parliamentary Constituencies and Legislative Assembly Constituencies of 2008 are: # Tirtol # Ersama # Balikuda # Jagatsinghpur # Gobindpur # Nimapara # Kakatpur Members of Parliament *2019: Rajashree Mallick, Biju Janata Dal *2014: Kulamani Samal, Biju Janata Dal *2009: Bibhu Prasad Tarai, Communist Party of India *2004: Brahmananda Panda, Biju Janata Dal *1999: Trilochan Kanungo, Biju Janata Dal *1998: Ranjib Biswal, Indian National Congress *1996: Ranjib Biswal, Indian National Congress *1991: Lokanath Choudhary, Communist Party of India *1989: Loka ...
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Biju Janata Dal
The Biju Janata Dal (; BJD) is a regional political party in the Indian state of Odisha founded and led by Naveen Patnaik, the current Chief Minister of Odisha and the son of former Chief Minister of Odisha Biju Patnaik, after whom the party is named. It was founded on 26 December 1997. Electoral record The BJD won nine seats in the 1998 general election and Naveen was named Minister for Mines. In the 1999 general elections, the BJD won 10 seats. The party won a majority of seats in the Odisha Legislative Assembly in the 2000 and 2004 elections in alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The BJD won 11 Lok Sabha seats in the 2004 elections. In the aftermath of the 2008 Kandhamal riots, the BJD parted ways with the BJP in both the Lok Sabha and Assembly in the 2009 general election, citing communalism and differences in seat sharing. During the election, BJD won 14 seats and secured a strong 108 legislative seats out of 147 seats in the 2009 Odisha legislative el ...
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Jagatsinghpur District
Jagatsinghpur District is one of the thirty districts of Odisha in the eastern coast of India. It became a new district on 1 April 1993 (Vide Government Notification No.14218/R dated 27.03.1993 and EOG No.459 dated 01.04.1993) being separated from Cuttack district. It lies between 860 3’ E to 860 45’ East longitude and between 19058' to 20023' north latitude. Its ancient name was Hariharapur. The city of Jagatsinghpur is the district headquarters. With 88.5% rate of male literacy and 68.5% of female literacy, the district ranks better than the national average in literacy and is one of the developed districts in Odisha. The district tops the list in male literacy and second in female literacy rate in Odisha. Deltaic and partly littoral; the district of Jagatsinghpur is triangular in shape and small in geographical proportions. It is the smallest district in the state and covers a landmass of 1759 km2. It has a history of its own dating back to the 6th century AD, having ...
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Trilochan Kanungo
Trilochan Kanungo ( or, ତ୍ରିଲୋଚନ କାନୁନଗୋ; 24 November 1940 – 21 April 2023) was an Indian politician. He was elected to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India as a member of the Biju Janata Dal The Biju Janata Dal (; BJD) is a regional political party in the Indian state of Odisha founded and led by Naveen Patnaik, the current Chief Minister of Odisha and the son of former Chief Minister of Odisha Biju Patnaik, after whom the party i .... Kanungo died on 21 April 2023, at the age of 82. References External links Official biographical sketch in Parliament of India website 1940 births 2023 deaths Lok Sabha members from Odisha Odisha MLAs 1971–1973 Odisha MLAs 1974–1977 Odisha MLAs 1985–1990 India MPs 1999–2004 Biju Janata Dal politicians Janata Dal politicians Indian National Congress politicians from Odisha People from Cuttack district {{Odisha-BJD-politician-stub ...
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Brahmananda Panda
Brahmananda Panda (3 April 1949 – 30 January 2010) was a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Jagatsinghpur constituency of Orissa and is a member of the Biju Janata Dal The Biju Janata Dal (; BJD) is a regional political party in the Indian state of Odisha founded and led by Naveen Patnaik, the current Chief Minister of Odisha and the son of former Chief Minister of Odisha Biju Patnaik, after whom the party i ... ( BJD) political party. External links External links Members of Fourteenth Lok Sabha - Parliament of India website Biju Janata Dal politicians India MPs 2004–2009 1949 births 2010 deaths Lok Sabha members from Odisha People from Jagatsinghpur district {{Odisha-BJD-politician-stub ...
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Communist Party Of India
Communist Party of India (CPI) is the oldest Marxist–Leninist communist party in India and one of the nine national parties in the country. The CPI was founded in modern-day Kanpur (formerly known as Cawnpore) on 26 December 1925. History Formation The Communist Party of India was formed on 26 December 1925 at the first Party Conference in Kanpur, which was then known as ''Cawnpore''. Its founders included M. N. Roy, his wife Evelyn Trent, Abani Mukherji, and M. P. T. Acharya. S.V. Ghate was the first General Secretary of CPI. There were many communist groups formed by Indians with the help of foreigners in different parts of the world, Tashkent group of Contacts were made with Anushilan and Jugantar the groups in Bengal, and small communist groups were formed in Bombay (led by S.A. Dange), Madras (led by Singaravelu Chettiar), United Provinces (led by Shaukat Usmani), Punjab, Sindh (led by Ghulam Hussain) and Bengal (led by Muzaffar Ahmed). Involvement in ...
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Bibhu Prasad Tarai
Bibhu Prasad Tarai (born 17 June 1964) is an Indian politician and leader of Communist Party of India. He was a member of the Indian Parliament from Odisha in the 15th Loksabha. He represented Jagatsinghpur (Lok Sabha constituency). See also * Jagatsinghpur (Lok Sabha constituency) * Indian general election in Orissa, 2009 * Communist Party of India Communist Party of India (CPI) is the oldest Marxist–Leninist communist party in India and one of the nine national parties in the country. The CPI was founded in modern-day Kanpur (formerly known as Cawnpore) on 26 December 1925. H ... References Odisha politicians Communist Party of India politicians from Odisha India MPs 2009–2014 1964 births Living people Lok Sabha members from Odisha People from Jagatsinghpur district {{Odisha-politician-stub ...
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Kulamani Samal
Kulamani Samal is an Indian politician and professionally a Medical Practitioner and Social Worker. He educated M.B.B.S. at S.C.B. Medical College, Cuttack (Odisha). He is elected to the 16th Lok Sabha in 2014 from Jagatsinghpur constituency in Odisha. He is a member of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) political party. See also * Indian general election, 2014 (Odisha) The 2014 Indian general election polls in Odisha for 21 Lok Sabha seats were held in two phases on 10 and 17 April 2014. The major contenders in the state were Biju Janata Dal, Indian National Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party. The assembly ... References Living people Lok Sabha members from Odisha India MPs 2014–2019 People from Jagatsinghpur district Year of birth missing (living people) Biju Janata Dal politicians {{Odisha-BJD-politician-stub ...
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Kakatpur
Kakatpur is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Puri district, Odisha. This constituency includes Konark, Kakatpur block, Astarang block and 13 Gram panchayats (Jangalbori, Birtung, Baulanga, Desthali, Dhumala, Sorava, Mahalapada, Achutapur, Banakhandi, Simmili, Sutan, Tarakora and Badagaon) of Gop block. Elected Members Fifteen elections were held between 1957 and 2019. Elected member from the Kakatpur constituency are: *2019: (105): Tusharkanti Behera (BJD) *2014: (105): Surendra Sethi ( BJD) *2009: (105): Rabi Mallick (BJD) *2004: (54): Surendra Nath Naik (BJD) *2000: (54): Surendra Nath Naik (BJD) *1995: (54): Baikunthanath Swain (Congress) *1990: (54): Surendra Nath Naik (Janata Dal) *1985: (54): Surendra Nath Naik (Janata Party) *1980: (54): Baikunthanath Swain (Congress-I) *1977: (54): Surendra Nath Naik (Janata Party) *1974: (54): Brundaban Patra (Congress) *1971: (50): Surendra Nath Naik (Utkal Congress) *1967: (50): Gati Krushna Swain (CPI A consumer price index ...
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Nimapada
Nimapada (also spelt as Nimapara) is a town and a Notified Area Council (NAC) in Puri district on the way to Konark and 40 km from the state capital Bhubaneswar in the Indian state of Odisha. Geography Nimapada is located at . It has an average elevation of . Demographics India census, Nimapada had a population of 16,914. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Nimapada has an average literacy rate of 77%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 82%, and female literacy is 72%. In Nimapada, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age. Politics Current MLA from Nimapara (Gen) Assembly Constituency is Mr. Sameer Ranjan Dash(Bhaina) BJD, who won the seat in State elections in 2009,2014,2019 with a big margin, against pravati parida(apa) of bjp. Previous MLAs from this seat were Baidhar Mallick of BJP on 2000 and 2004, Rabindra Kumar Sethy of INC in 1995 and 1985 and 1980 (in 1980, he represented INC(I)), Benudhara Sethy of BJD in 1990 ...
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Jagatsinghpur
Jagatsinghpur is a city and a municipality in Jagatsinghpur district in the Indian state of Odisha. It is also the headquarters of Jagatsinghpur district. It got the recognition as a new district on 1 April 1993 formerly it was a sub-division of cuttack district. Paradip Port, Oil refinery and fertilizer factory are located in Jagatsinghpur district. Devi, Alaka, Biluakhai, Kusumi, Hansua, Kuanria and Lunijhara rivers belong to this district. 1999 odissa Super cyclone over 8,000 deaths occurred in Jagatsinghpur. Geography Jagatsinghapur is at . It has an average elevation of 15 metres (49 feet). History Jagatsinghpur District came into existence on 1 April 1993. Before that, it was a part of the old Cuttack District which was divided into four new districts. It is surrounded by the districts of Kendrapara, Cuttack, Khorda, Puri and Bay of Bengal. Transportation The nearest railway station from Jagatsinghpur town is Gorakhnath Station which is about 10 km from ...
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