Rudra Pratap Maharathy is an Indian politician from Odisha. He is active with Biju Janata Dal in Odisha politics. He was elected to the Odisha Legislative Assembly in the 2021 Pipili Bypoll as a member of the Biju Janata Dal.[1] He defeated Ashrit Pattanayak of Bharatiya Janata Party in a margin of 20,916 votes.[2]
Rudra Pratap Maharathy | |
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ରୁଦ୍ର ପ୍ରତାପ ମହାରଥୀ | |
Member: 16th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
In office 2021–incumbent | |
Preceded by | Pradeep Maharathy |
Constituency | Pipili |
Personal details | |
Born | 21 June 1988 |
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Biju Janata Dal |
Spouse | Jagruti Panda |
Parent(s) | Pradeep Maharathy (Father) Pratibha Mishra (Mother) |
Occupation | Politician |
Website | maharathy |
Rudra Pratap Maharathy was born to former Indian politician Pradeep Maharathy[3] and Pratibha Mishra.[4]
Rudra has joined active politics after the death of his father in 2021.[5] He joined Biju Janata Dal and in 2021 Pipili Byelection, he got 96,972 votes and defeated BJP's Ashrit Pattanayak by a margin of 20,916 votes.[6][7]