Sriballav Panigrahi
Indian politician
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Sriballav Panigrahi (2 September 1940 – 9 July 2015) was an Indian politician, a leader of the Indian National Congress party in Odisha[1] and was a member of the All India Congress Committee (AICC). He was elected to the Parliament of India from the Deogarh Lok Sabha constituency, three times, 1984, 1991 and 1996.[2][3]
Sriballav Panigrahi | |
|---|---|
| Member: 10th and 11th Lok Sabha | |
| In office 1991–1998 | |
| Preceded by | Narayan Sahu |
| Succeeded by | Debendra Pradhan |
| Constituency | Deogarh |
| Member: 8th Lok Sabha | |
| In office 1984–1989 | |
| Preceded by | Narayan Sahu |
| Succeeded by | Ravi Narayan Pani |
| Constituency | Deogarh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 September 1940 Bargaon, Sambalpur |
| Died | 9 July 2015 (aged 74) Bangalore, Karnataka |
| Party | INC |
| Spouse | Sunanda Panigrahi |
| Relations | Raseswari Panigrahi (sister) |
| Profession | Social Service |
Biography
Born at Bargaon, Sambalpur district, Odisha in 1940, he was elected as a Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha) from the Deogarh Parliamentary Constituency in 1984, 1991, and 1996, and was a Member of the Odisha Legislative Assembly for two terms (1971 & 1974). He was a Cabinet Minister in Odisha from 1973 to 1977.
Personal life
He was married to Sunanda Panigrahi and had two sons. He died in 2015, aged 74.[4]