Purnachandra Bidika
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Purnachandra Bidika |
| Nationality | |
| Born | April 4, 1957 Rayagada, Odisha, India |
| Sport | |
| Country | India |
| Sport | Powerlifting |
| Event | 56kg-Powerlifting |
Purnachandra Bidika (born 4 April 1957) is an Indian powerlifter from Odisha. He has won 4 gold medals in 2006-World Power Lifting Championship.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11] Bidika hails from an Adivasi family of Rayagada, Odisha. The Chief Minister of Odisha has made a financial assistance of Rs.2 lakhs for his participation in international event.[12]