Kishore Kumar Mohanty
Kishore Kumar Mohanty | |
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| Member of Rajya Sabha | |
| In office 6 August 2009 – 3 April 2012 Serving with Parvez Hashmi | |
| Constituency | Odisha |
| Speaker and Member of Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 19 August 2008 – 25 May 2009 | |
| Constituency | Jharsuguda Assembly constituency and Brajarajnagar Assembly constituency |
| Chairman of Western Odisha Development Council | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 December 1958 |
| Died | 30 December 2021 (aged 63) |
| Spouse | Alaka Mohanty |
| Parent | Golok Chandra Mohanty |
Kishore Kumar Mohanty was an Indian politician who served as Member of Rajya Sabha from Odisha,[1][2] Speaker and Member of Odisha Legislative Assembly from Jharsuguda Assembly constituency and Brajarajnagar Assembly constituency[3][4] and Chairman of Western Odisha Development Council.[5][6]
Personal life
[edit]He was born on 4 December 1958 in a Hindu Karan family.[7] On 30 December 2021, he died at the age of 63 due to a massive cardiac arrest while attending a meeting in Janta Dal United Office, Jharsuguda, after that he was rushed to a private hospital where he died.[8][9][10][11][12][13] His wife Alka Mohanty succeeded him as Member of the Legislative Assembly.[14][15][16][17] In 2019 Odisha Legislative Assembly election, he defeated Radharani Panda, former MLA by 80,152 votes with rate of 49% and margin of 11,634.[18][19]
Honors
[edit]- In his death, Naveen Patnaik, Chief Minister of Odisha said "He was an efficient and popular leader of the party"[10]
- In July 2022, obituaries were also paid to him in the Parliament of India[20][21][22]
References
[edit]- ^ "Pervez Hashmi, Kishore Kumar Mohanty take oath in Rajya Sabha". The Times of India. 7 August 2009. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
- ^ "MEMBERS OF RAJYA SABHA FROM ODISHA 1952 – 2012" (PDF). E-Magazines | Government Of Odisha.
- ^ "Mohanty elected Orissa speaker". Hindustan Times. 19 August 2008. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
- ^ "Kishore Kumar Mohanty set to become Orissa speaker". Two Circles. 18 August 2008. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
- ^ "Kishore Mohanty New WODC Chief". The New Indian Express. 19 June 2014. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
- ^ "Kishore is new WODC chief". The Pioneer. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
- ^ "Kishor Mohanty No More". Tathya. 30 December 2021. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
- ^ "BJD MLA Kishore Mohanty Dies Of Heart Attack At 63". The Times of India. 31 December 2021. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
- ^ "BJD MLA Kishore K Mohanty dies at 63 after massive cardiac arrest". The Print. 30 December 2021. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
- ^ a b "BJD MLA Kishore K Mohanty Dies at 63 After Cardiac Arrest, CM Patnaik Condoles Demise". News18 India. 30 December 2021. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
- ^ Sharma, Vikash. "BJD MLA Kishore Mohanty No More, Condolences Pour In". Odisha TV. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
- ^ "Former Speaker and BJD leader Kishore Mohanty passes away at 63". The New Indian Express. 31 December 2021. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
- ^ Nayak, Subadh (30 December 2021). "Odisha MLA Kishore Mohanty dies of heart attack". Kalinga TV. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
- ^ "BJD Fields Late Mla's Wife In Brajrajnagar". The Times of India. 10 May 2022. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
- ^ "BJD candidate Alaka Mohanty records landslide victory in Brajrajnagar bypoll". India Today. 4 June 2022. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
- ^ "Odisha: BJD's Alaka Mohanty wins Brajrajnagar bypoll". ANI News. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
- ^ "Naveen Patnaik's BJD wins Brajrajnagar by-poll in Odisha, BJP loses deposit". Hindustan Times. 3 June 2022. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
- ^ "BRAJARAJNAGAR ASSEMBLY ELECTION RESULTS". Oneindia.
- ^ "LIST OF SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES". Election Commission of India.
- ^ "SYNOPSIS OF DEBATE" (PDF). Rajya Sabha.
- ^ "Rajya Sabha proceedings adjourned for today amid ruckus over price rise and GST". Hindustan Times. 18 July 2022. Retrieved 2 December 2022.
- ^ "Proceedings In Rajya Sabha Adjourned On 1st Day Of Monsoon Session". NDTV. Retrieved 2 December 2022.