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'''Prananath Patnaik''' (16 November 1905 - 5 October 1970) is an Indian Politician and leader of [[Communist Party of India]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://indiankanoon.org/doc/1326104/ |title=Archived copy |access-date=2021-10-05 |archive-date=2021-10-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211005080805/https://indiankanoon.org/doc/1326104/ |url-status=live }}</ref> He was Member at [[Orissa Legislative Assembly]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://iasir.net/AIJRHASSpapers/AIJRHASS15-316.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2021-10-05 |archive-date=2020-07-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200711194300/http://iasir.net/AIJRHASSpapers/AIJRHASS15-316.pdf |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="PadhiRani2004">{{cite book|author1=Subash Chandra Padhi|author2=A. Sobha Rani|title=Peasants and land reforms in Orissa, 1936-1976|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gv_sAAAAMAAJ|year=2004|publisher=R.N. Bhattacharya|page=31|isbn=9788187661368|access-date=2021-10-05|archive-date=2021-10-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211005081129/https://books.google.com/books?id=gv_sAAAAMAAJ|url-status=live}}</ref><br />
[[File:Prananath Pattnaik.jpg|200px|centre]]<br />
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==Biography==<br />
He got his B.A. from the Kashi Vidya Pitha, Banaras. While reading in Ravenshaw College, Cuttack, he joined the national movement in 1930. He was imprisoned ten times during freedom struggle.<br />
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He was one of the pioneers of socialist movement of Odisha and when [[Congress Socialist Party]] was formed in the state in 1934, he became its first President.<br />
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The [[Communist Party of India]] Orissa unit formed on 1 April 1936 and he move in to it. Utkal Provincial Krushak Sangha formed in 1935, and it, subsequently, acted as a provincial branch of [[All India Kisan Sabha]] formed in 1936 . He was the founder Kisan Movement in the State, and the leader of [[Praja Mandal movement (Orissa)|Praja Mandal movement]].<br />
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As editor of Odia weekly [[Nua Dunia]] Patnaik visited USSR in 1964-65 as a member of Indian Journalist delegation.<br />
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He died on 5 October 1970.<br />
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==Bibliography==<br />
*Odia prose ‘Ashanta Kalira Sahitya, <br />
*Geeta Sanskruti, <br />
*Prabasare Odia Sanskruti, <br />
*History of Communist movement in Odisha.<br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:Communist Party of India politicians from Odisha]]<br />
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[[Category:1970 deaths]]</div>->Arjun Madathiparambil Muraleedharan