Khagapati Pradhani

Summary

Khagapati Pradhani (1922-2010) was an Indian politician belonging to the Indian National Congress and he was elected 9 times to the Lower House of the Indian Parliament the Lok Sabha in 1967,1971,1977,1980,1984,1989,1991,1996 and 1998 from Nowrangpur constituency of Odisha. [2][3][4][5]

Khagapati Pradhani
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
1967-1999
Preceded byJagannath Rao
Succeeded byParsuram Majhi
ConstituencyNowrangpur, Odisha
Personal details
Born(1922-07-15)15 July 1922
Koraput, Odisha, British India
Died3 February 2010(2010-02-03) (aged 87)
Nabrangpur, Odisha[1]
Political partyIndian National Congress
SpouseJasoda Pradhani
Children4 sons and 3 daughters
ResidenceKoraput
Source: [1]

References edit

  1. ^ "Orissa former-MP Khagapati Pradhani dies". The New Indian Express. 4 February 2010. Archived from the original on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  2. ^ "Orissa ex-MP Khagapati Pradhani dies". Hindustan Times. 4 February 2010. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 28 July 2014 – via HighBeam.
  3. ^ Prasanta Patnaik (1996). Lok Sabha Polls in Orissa, 1952-1991. Kalinga Communications (Publication Division). p. 170. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
  4. ^ "Poll maestro seeks solace in crops". Debabrata Mohanty. Telegraph India. 14 December 2004. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
  5. ^ "Lok Sabha veterans with a difference". The Times of India. 23 April 2004. Retrieved 19 January 2019.

External links edit

  • Official biographical sketch in Parliament of India website