Know your Politician
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Constituency : |
Jagatsinghpur (Orissa )
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Party Name :
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Biju Janata Dal(BJD)
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Email Address :
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[email protected]
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Father’s Name
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Shri Premananda Kanungo
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Mother’s Name
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Smt. Kshetramani Kanungo
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Date of Birth
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12.09.1940
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Place of Birth
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Badamulei, Distt. Cuttack (Orissa)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Date of Marriage
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24 Nov 1968
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Spouse’s Name
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Smt. Augustee Kanungo
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No. of Sons
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1
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No.of Daughters
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3
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Educational Qualifications
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Post Graduate in Mathematics
Educated at Ravenshaw College and Madhusudan Law College,
Cuttack (Orissa)
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Profession
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Economist
Horticulturist, Journalist, Writer
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Permanent Address |
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New Rausa Patna, Cuttack,
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Orissa- 753001
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624369, 619730
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Present Address |
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134, South Avenue,
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New Delhi – 110011
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(011) 23792060
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Position Held |
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1971-77
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Member, Orissa Legislative Assembly
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Member, Panel of Chairman, Orissa Legislative Assembly
Chairman, Library Committee, Orissa Legislative Assembly
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1979-80
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Mayor, Municipal Corporation, Cuttack, Orissa
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1985-89
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Member, Orissa Legislative Assembly
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1985-89
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Member, Panel of Chairman, Orissa Legislative Assembly
Chairman, Library Committee, Orissa Legislative Assembly
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1992-95
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Mayor, Municipal Corporation, Cuttack, Orissa
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1999
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Elected to 13th Lok Sabha
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1999-2000
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Member, Committee on Human Resource Development
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Member, Committee on Energy
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Literary Artistic & Scientific Accomplishments
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Wrote several articles in Newspapers and Journals in English and Oriya
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Social And Cultural Activities
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Served the distressed people in Kalahandi during Famine in 1966; and also served the
affected people during cyclones (in 1967 and 1971) and floods (in 1980 and 1982)
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Special Interests
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Development Economics, Planning, Public Finance, Astrology and Indology; strong proponent of
sincerity, honesty and probity in public life
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Sports and Clubs
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Football, volleyball and badminton; Member, Swimming Club, Cuttack
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Other Information
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President, (i) Ravenshaw College Students Union; and (ii) Utkal Students Union during sixties;
Member, (i) Senate, Utkal University, Orissa; (ii) Syndicate, Utkal University, Orissa;
(iii) Member, Planning Board, Government of Orissa; and (iv) Member, Court of the Jawaharlal
Nehru University
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Reference: Loksabha