Dhaneswar Majhi
Dhaneswar Majhi | |
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| Member: 15th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2014–2019 | |
| Preceded by | Bhupinder Singh |
| Succeeded by | Bhupinder Singh |
| Constituency | Narla |
| Member: 12th, 13th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2000–2009 | |
| Constituency | Kesinga |
| Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
| In office 1978–1984 | |
| Constituency | Odisha |
| Member: 5th, 6th Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1971–1977 | |
| Preceded by | Anchal Majhi |
| Succeeded by | Tejraj Majhi |
| Constituency | Narla |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 5 July 1941 |
| Died | 9 October 2024 (aged 83) Kesinga, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India |
| Citizenship | Indian |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Biju Janata Dal |
| Other political affiliations | Bharatiya Janata Party, Swatantra Party, Janata Party |
| Spouse | Tilottam Majhi |
| Parent | Amar Majhi (father) |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Source: http://odishaassembly.nic.in/memberprofile.aspx?img=101 | |
Dhaneswar Majhi (5 July 1941 – 9 October 2024) was an Indian politician. He was a Member of Parliament, representing Odisha in the Rajya Sabha the upper house of India's Parliament as a member of the Janata Party.[1][2][3][4]
In the 1971, 1974, 2000, 2004, and 2014 Odisha Vidhansabha elections, Majhi was elected from Kesinga and Narla Vidhan Sabha constituency to the 5th, 6th, 12th, 13th, and 15th Odisha Legislative Assemblies respectively.[5]
Majhi died in Kesinga on 9 October 2024, at the age of 83.[6][7]
References
[edit]- ^ "RAJYA SABHA MEMBERS BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES 1952 - 2003" (PDF). Rajya Sabha. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ^ India. Parliament. Rajya Sabha (1983). Parliamentary Debates: Official Report. Rajya Sabha Secretariat. p. 285. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ^ India. Parliament. Rajya Sabha (1982). Who's who. Rajya Sabha Secretariat. p. 145. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ^ The Times of India Directory and Year Book Including Who's who. 1982. p. 818. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ^ "Shri Dhaneswar Majhi". odishaassembly.nic.in. Odisha Assembly. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
- ^ "Former Rajya Sabha MP Dhaneswar Majhi Passes Away At 83". Odisha News, Odisha Breaking News, Odisha Latest News. 9 October 2024. Retrieved 9 October 2024.
- ^ "Former Rajya Sabha MP Dhaneswar Majhi dies at 83". The Hindu. 9 October 2024. Retrieved 9 October 2024.
Categories:
- 1941 births
- 2024 deaths
- Rajya Sabha members from Odisha
- Janata Party politicians
- People from Kalahandi district
- Biju Janata Dal politicians
- Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Odisha
- Swatantra Party politicians
- Odisha MLAs 1971–1973
- Odisha MLAs 1974–1977
- Odisha MLAs 2000–2004
- Odisha MLAs 2004–2009
- Odisha MLAs 2014–2019