A. V. Swamy

Alajangi Veerabhadra Swamy (14 January 1929 – 31 December 2019) was an Indian politician from the Odisha state. He was elected to the Rajya Sabha the Upper house of Indian Parliament from Odisha as an Independent candidate.[1][2][3] Swamy died on 31 December 2019, at the age of 90, 14 days before his 91st birthday and several years after suffering a stroke.[4]

A. V. Swamy
A.V. Swamy addressing a public gathering in New Delhi.
MP of Rajya Sabha for Odisha
In office
4 April 2012  3 April 2018
Succeeded byAchyuta Samanta, BJD
Personal details
Born(1929-01-14)14 January 1929
Nawarangpur, Odisha, British India
Died31 December 2019(2019-12-31) (aged 90)
Spouse(s)Alajangi Kalavati
Children5
ProfessionPolitician

References

  1. "Naveen props up AV Swamy for third RS seat". ibnlive.in.com. 18 March 2012. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  2. "New Rajya Sabha member A V Swamy stresses on consensus". The Times of India. 1 April 2012. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  3. "Detailed Profile: Shri A.V. Swamy". ww.archive.india.gov.in. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  4. "Former Odisha MP AV Swamy Dies At 91". odishatv.in. odisha tv. Retrieved 31 December 2019.


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