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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Indian politician (1957–2024)}}<br />
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{{Infobox officeholder<br />
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| office = Minister of Higher Education<br/>[[Government of Odisha]]<br />
| term_start = 18 May 2004<br />
| term_end = 9 February 2009<br />
| 1blankname = [[Chief Minister of Odisha|Chief Minister]]<br />
| 1namedata = [[Naveen Patnaik]]<br />
| predecessor = Bimbadhar Kuanr<br />
| successor = [[Naveen Patnaik]]<br />
| office1 = Minister of Urban Development<br/>[[Government of Odisha]]<br />
| term_start1 = 6 March 2000<br />
| term_end1 = 16 May 2004<br />
| 1blankname1 = [[Chief Minister of Odisha|Chief Minister]]<br />
| 1namedata1 = [[Naveen Patnaik]]<br />
| predecessor1 = [[Bhupinder Singh (politician)|Bhupinder Singh]]<br />
| successor1 = [[Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo]]<br />
| office2 = Member of [[Odisha Legislative Assembly]]<br />
| term_start2 = 1995<br />
| term_end2 = 2009<br />
| predecessor2 = Sayed Mustafiz Ahmed<br />
| successor2 = [[Debashish Samantaray]]<br />
| constituency2 = [[Barabati-Cuttack Assembly constituency|Cuttack City]]<br />
| birth_date = {{birth date|df=y|1957|01|10}}<br />
| birth_place = Punanga, [[Jagatsinghpur]]<br />
| death_date = {{death date and age|df=y|2024|11|18|1957|01|10}}<br />
| death_place = [[Cuttack]], [[Odisha]], India<br />
| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br />
| spouse = Dipika Dutta Ray<br />
| children = 1 daughter<br />
| father = Atul Prasad Dey<br />
| education = [[Master of Arts]]<br/>[[Bachelor of Laws]]<br />
| profession = Advocate, Politician<br />
| source = https://odishaassembly.nic.in/memberprofile.aspx?img=44<br />
| caption = Dey in 2020<br />
}}<br />
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'''Samir Prasad Dey''' (10 January 1957 – 18 November 2024) was an Indian politician from the [[Bharatiya Janata Party, Odisha]] who had served as minister of Higher Education in [[Naveen Patnaik]] cabinet from 2004 to 2009. He had earlier served as the Minister of Urban Development in [[First Naveen Patnaik ministry]] from 2000 to 2004. He had represented [[Barabati-Cuttack Assembly constituency|Cuttack City]] thrice in a row – [[1995 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|1995]], [[2000 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2000]], [[2004 Odisha Legislative Assembly election|2004]] in the [[Odisha Legislative Assembly]].<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2012-05-15 |title=Uphill task for Samir Dey, no cakewalk for Samantray |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2009/Apr/12/uphill-task-for-samir-dey-no-cakewalk-for-samantray-40430.html |access-date= |website=The New Indian Express |language=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2012-05-15 |title=Former minister lands in controversy |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2009/Jun/16/former-minister-lands-in-controversy-59312.html |access-date= |website=The New Indian Express |language=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2007-07-18 |title=Dey case starts again in HC |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/jharkhand/dey-case-starts-again-in-hc/cid/696002 |website=Telegraph}}</ref> Dey died from a kidney infection on 18 November 2024, at the age of 67.<ref>[https://sambadenglish.com/latest-news/veteran-bjp-leader-samir-dey-no-more-7589673 Veteran BJP leader Samir Dey no more]</ref><br />
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== References ==<br />
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[[Category:1957 births]]<br />
[[Category:2024 deaths]]<br />
[[Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Odisha]]<br />
[[Category:Orissa MLAs 1995–2000]]<br />
[[Category:Orissa MLAs 2000–2004]]<br />
[[Category:Orissa MLAs 2004–2009]]<br />
[[Category:Deaths from kidney disease]]</div>
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