Bhagabat Prasad Mohanty

Bhagabat Prasad Mohanty (27 November 1929 – 8 December 2019) was an Indian politician and lawyer from Odisha belonging to Indian National Congress. He was elected as a legislator of the Odisha Legislative Assembly three times. He also served as Higher Education Minister of the Government of Odisha.[1][2]

Bhagabat Prasad Mohanty
Odisha Legislative Assembly
In office
1971–1974
Preceded bySaroj Kanta Kanungo
Succeeded byBed Prakash Agarwal
ConstituencyKendrapara
In office
1985–1990
Preceded byIndramani Rout
Succeeded byBed Prakash Agarwal
ConstituencyKendrapara
In office
1995–2000
Preceded byBed Prakash Agarwal
Succeeded byBed Prakash Agarwal
ConstituencyKendrapara
Personal details
Born(1929-11-27)27 November 1929
Died8 December 2019(2019-12-08) (aged 90)
Political partyIndian National Congress

Biography

Mohanty was born on 27 November 1929.[3] He was elected as a legislator of the Odisha Legislative Assembly from Kendrapara in 1971 as a Praja Socialist Party candidate.[4] Later, he joined Indian National Congress. He was elected as a legislator of the Odisha Legislative Assembly as an Indian National Congress candidate in 1985 and 1995.[5][6]

Mohanty died on 8 December 2019 at the age of 90.[1][7][8]

References
  1. "Former Odisha Minister Bhagabat Mohanty Passes Away". Sambad English. 8 December 2019. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
  2. "Former Odisha Minister Bhagabat Prasad Mohanty No More". Kalinga TV. 8 December 2019. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
  3. "Bhagabat Prasad Mohanty". www.odishahelpline.com. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
  4. "Orissa Assembly Election Results in 1971". www.elections.in. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
  5. "Orissa Assembly Election Results in 1985". www.elections.in. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
  6. "Orissa Assembly Election Results in 1995". www.elections.in. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
  7. "Former Odisha Min Bhagabat Mohanty Passes Away". Pragativadi. 8 December 2019. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
  8. "ପୂର୍ବତନ ଉଚ୍ଚଶିକ୍ଷା ମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ଭାଗବତ ପ୍ରସାଦ ମହାନ୍ତିଙ୍କ ପରଲୋକ : କିଷାନ ସତ୍ୟାଗ୍ରହ, ସମବାୟ ଆନ୍ଦୋଳନ ସହ ଜଡ଼ିତ ଥିଲେ ଭାଗବତ ପ୍ରସାଦ". Kanak News (in Odia). 8 December 2019. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
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