Bhagabat Prasad Mohanty (27 November 1929 – 8 December 2019) was an Indian politician and lawyer from Odisha belonging to Indian National Congress. He was elected as a legislator of the Odisha Legislative Assembly three times. He also served as Higher Education Minister of the Government of Odisha.[1][2]
Bhagabat Prasad Mohanty | |
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| Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1971–1974 | |
| Preceded by | Saroj Kanta Kanungo |
| Succeeded by | Bed Prakash Agarwal |
| Constituency | Kendrapara |
| In office 1985–1990 | |
| Preceded by | Indramani Rout |
| Succeeded by | Bed Prakash Agarwal |
| Constituency | Kendrapara |
| In office 1995–2000 | |
| Preceded by | Bed Prakash Agarwal |
| Succeeded by | Bed Prakash Agarwal |
| Constituency | Kendrapara |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 27 November 1929 |
| Died | 8 December 2019 (aged 90) |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
Biography
editMohanty was born on 27 November 1929.[3] He was elected as a legislator of the Odisha Legislative Assembly from Kendrapara in 1971 as a Praja Socialist Party candidate.[4] Later, he joined Indian National Congress. He was elected as a legislator of the Odisha Legislative Assembly as an Indian National Congress candidate in 1985 and 1995.[5][6]
References
edit- ^ a b "Former Odisha Minister Bhagabat Mohanty Passes Away". Sambad English. 8 December 2019. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
- ^ "Former Odisha Minister Bhagabat Prasad Mohanty No More". Kalinga TV. 8 December 2019. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
- ^ "Bhagabat Prasad Mohanty". www.odishahelpline.com. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election Results in 1971". www.elections.in. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election Results in 1985". www.elections.in. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
- ^ "Orissa Assembly Election Results in 1995". www.elections.in. Retrieved 23 October 2019.
- ^ "Former Odisha Min Bhagabat Mohanty Passes Away". Pragativadi. 8 December 2019. Retrieved 8 December 2019.
- ^ "ପୂର୍ବତନ ଉଚ୍ଚଶିକ୍ଷା ମନ୍ତ୍ରୀ ଭାଗବତ ପ୍ରସାଦ ମହାନ୍ତିଙ୍କ ପରଲୋକ : କିଷାନ ସତ୍ୟାଗ୍ରହ, ସମବାୟ ଆନ୍ଦୋଳନ ସହ ଜଡ଼ିତ ଥିଲେ ଭାଗବତ ପ୍ରସାଦ". Kanak News (in Odia). 8 December 2019. Retrieved 8 December 2019.