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{{short description|Indian politician}} | |||
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{{Infobox officeholder | |||
| name = Bishnu Charan Das | |||
| office = [[Member of Parliament|Member]] of [[Rajya Sabha]] for [[Odisha]] | |||
| constituency = [[Odisha]]<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/3-bjd-candidates-elected-unopposed-to-rajya-sabha-in-odisha-1415262|title=3 BJD candidates elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha in Odisha|website=NDTV|language=en}}</ref> | |||
| term_start = 2 July 2016 | |||
| term_end = 21 March 2017 | |||
| predecessor = [[Baishnab Charan Parida]], [[Biju Janata Dal|BJD]] | |||
| successor = [[Pratap Keshari Deb]] | |||
| birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1954|10|09}} | |||
| party = [[Biju Janata Dal|BJD]] | |||
| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|2020|07|06|1954|10|9}} | |||
}} | |||
Bishnu died at a hospital in | '''Bishnu Charan Das''' (9 October 1954 – 6 July 2020) was an [[India]]n politician from the state of [[Odisha]]. He was a leader of the [[Biju Janata Dal]] and had previously contested seats in [[Odisha Legislative Assembly]] from [[Jagatsinghpur (Odisha Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Jagatsinghpur]] seat. | ||
In 2016, he was the candidate of the party for the biennial [[Rajya Sabha]] elections. He was elected unopposed with [[Prasanna Acharya]] and [[N. Bhaskar Rao]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/26-Rajya-Sabha-members-elected-unopposed-in-six-states-Roundup/articleshow/52577769.cms|title=26 Rajya Sabha members elected unopposed in six states Roundup|website=Times Of India|language=en}}</ref> | |||
He resigned from Rajya Sabha on 21 March 2017 after being appointed as deputy chairman of Odisha State Planning Board.<ref>{{cite web |title=Bishnu Charan Das resigns as Rajya Sabha MP |url=http://indianexpress.com/article/india/bishnu-charan-das-resigns-as-rajya-sabha-mp/}}</ref> | |||
Bishnu died at a hospital in Bhubaneswar on 6 July 2020, weeks after he suffered a stroke. Bishnu is survived by his wife and son.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-07-06|title=Odisha MLA Bishnu Charan Das dies|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/odisha-mla-bishnu-charan-das-dies/story-AEVQYpimVor5CQ1VzXHpLN.html|access-date=2020-07-07|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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{{Rajya Sabha Members from Odisha}} | |||
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[[Category: | [[Category:Rajya Sabha members from Odisha]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Biju Janata Dal politicians]] | ||
[[Category:Odisha MLAs 2019–]] | |||
[[Category:1954 births]] | [[Category:1954 births]] | ||
[[Category:2020 deaths]] | [[Category:2020 deaths]] | ||
[[Category:Place of birth missing]] | |||
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Bishnu Charan Das | |
|---|---|
| Member of Rajya Sabha for Odisha | |
| In office 2 July 2016 – 21 March 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Baishnab Charan Parida, BJD |
| Succeeded by | Pratap Keshari Deb |
| Constituency | Odisha[1] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 October 1954 |
| Died | 6 July 2020 (aged 65) |
| Political party | BJD |
Bishnu Charan Das (9 October 1954 – 6 July 2020) was an Indian politician from the state of Odisha. He was a leader of the Biju Janata Dal and had previously contested seats in Odisha Legislative Assembly from Jagatsinghpur seat.
In 2016, he was the candidate of the party for the biennial Rajya Sabha elections. He was elected unopposed with Prasanna Acharya and N. Bhaskar Rao.[2]
He resigned from Rajya Sabha on 21 March 2017 after being appointed as deputy chairman of Odisha State Planning Board.[3]
Bishnu died at a hospital in Bhubaneswar on 6 July 2020, weeks after he suffered a stroke. Bishnu is survived by his wife and son.[4]
References
- ↑ "3 BJD candidates elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha in Odisha". NDTV.
- ↑ "26 Rajya Sabha members elected unopposed in six states Roundup". Times Of India.
- ↑ "Bishnu Charan Das resigns as Rajya Sabha MP".
- ↑ "Odisha MLA Bishnu Charan Das dies". Hindustan Times. 6 July 2020. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
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