Sachhidanand Narayan Deb (15 October 1923 – 27 December 2019) was an Indian politician from

Odisha Odisha (English: , ), formerly Orissa ( the official name until 2011), is an Indian state located in Eastern India. It is the 8th largest state by area, and the 11th largest by population. The state has the third largest population of Sc ...

belonging to

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. He was a legislator of the

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Biography

Deb was elected as a legislator of the

from

Chikiti Chikiti is a town and a notified area council located in Ganjam district in the state of Odisha, India. Geography Chikiti is located at . It has an average elevation of . Demographics India census A census is the procedure of systematicall ...

in 1971. He was also elected from this constituency in 1974. He is the father-in-law of

Usha Devi Usha Devi (born 25 May 1952) is an Indian politician. She is a Biju Janata Dal MLA from the constituency of Chikiti (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency) in Odisha Odisha (English: , ), formerly Orissa ( the official name until 2011), is ...

who is the current legislator of this constituency. Deb died on 27 December 2019 at the age of 96.

References

2019 deaths Indian National Congress politicians from Odisha Odisha MLAs 1971–1973 1920s births People from Ganjam district Odisha MLAs 1974–1977 {{Odisha-INC-politician-stub