Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo
Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo is an Indian politician and member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He belongs to the erstwhile royal family of Patna (princely state), Bolangir. He was a cabinet minister in the Odisha government and ex state president of BJP Odisha unit. [1]
Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo | |
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| Member: Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1990-2019 | |
| Preceded by | Bibekananda Meher |
| Succeeded by | Saroj Kumar Meher |
| Constituency | Patnagarh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 July 1956 Bolangir, Odisha, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | BJP |
| Spouse(s) | Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo |
| Children | Nivritti Kumari Mewar |
| Residence | Sailashree Palace, Bolangir, Odisha |
| As of 9 September 2017 | |
Singh Deo was a member of the Odisha Legislative Assembly from the Patnagarh constituency in Bolangir district.
Singh Deo was a Cabinet Minister of Industry and Public Enterprise from 2000 to 2004 and from 2004 to 2009, he was Cabinet Minister for Urban Development and Public Enterprise in Government of Odisha under Naveen Patnaik until Patnaik left National Democratic Alliance in 2009.[2][3]
His wife is a Member of the Parliament of 16th, also she was a member of the 12th, 13th and 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Bolangir constituency of Odisha and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He is also a member of the National executive of the party.[4]
References
- My neta
- A single Orissa royal family of several political hues
- "PRESENT RULER: HH Maharaja KANAK VARDHAN SINGH DEO". Archived from the original on 13 September 2017. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
- Mohapatra, Debabrata (21 January 2014). "Udaipur Prince and Balangir Princess to marry today". The Times of India. Retrieved 11 November 2018.