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Naveen Patnaik
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- Born 16 October 1946
- Age 78
- Birth Place Cuttack, Orissa, British India
- Profession Politician, Writer
- Political Party Biju Janata Dal (since 1997)
- In Office 14th Chief Minister Of Odisha 5 March 2000 - 11 June 2024, Union Minister Of Mines, Government Of India 19 March 1998 - 4 March 2000, Member Of Parliament, Lok Sabha 12 April 1997 - 4 March 2000
- Residence Naveen Nivas,, Aerodrome Road, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
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- Odisha
Naveen Patnaik BIOGRAPHY
Last Updated : 20 Jan 2025
Naveen Patnaik is the current Chief Minister of Odisha and is considered one of the key veteran leaders in the country. Born on October 16, 1946, in Cuttack, Odisha, Patnaik is the son of the legendary Biju Patnaik, a former Chief Minister of Odisha. Patnaik's experience as the Chief Minister of Odi...
Naveen Patnaik PERSONAL LIFE
| Father | Biju Patnaik |
| Mother | Gyan Patnaik |
| Spouse | no value |
| Education | Kirori Mal College, Delhi (BA) |
POSITIONS HELD BY Naveen Patnaik
| Position | Tenure |
|---|---|
| Chief Minister of Odisha | 5 March 2000 - Present |
| Member of the Fourteenth Odisha Legislative Assembly | 19 May 2009 - 18 May 2014 |
| Member of the Fifteenth Odisha Legislative Assembly | 18 May 2014 - Present |
| Member of the Thirteenth Odisha Legislative Assembly | 15 May 2004 - 19 May 2009 |
| Member of the Twelfth Odisha Legislative Assembly | 29 February 2000 - 6 February 2004 |
NAVEEN PATNAIK NEWS
4 juveniles among 10 held for gangrape at Odisha beach, police to seek their trial as adults
June 18, 2025 8:18 am
Though the four juveniles were produced before the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) and the other six accused were produced before a court, Berhampur Superintendent of Police Saravana Vivek M said authorities would ask the JJB to treat the juveniles as adults for the purpose of the trial.
Naveen Patnaik overhauls BJD, ‘sidelines’ critics in a single stroke, brings back PAC
May 06, 2025 6:23 am
Former Odisha CM had abolished the Political Affairs Committee over two decades ago to establish his grip over the party. Now it will be in charge of “collective decision-making”.
Naveen gets 9th term as BJD chief, asks party to aggressively expose BJP’s ‘false narrative’
April 20, 2025 3:46 am
Commencing his speech with the 'Jai Jagannath' chant, Patnaik said that the ideology of his father, Biju Patnaik, continued to remain the guiding principle of the BJD.
Latest voice of dissent in BJD: Senior MLA warns Naveen Patnaik against ‘few individuals hijacking party’
April 15, 2025 2:08 am
Veteran MLA Ranendra Pratap Swain also reminded the former CM of the values his father envisioned.
Singed by Waqf firestorm, Naveen Patnaik faces growing BJD discontent against Pandian
April 08, 2025 1:15 pm
Grappling with BJD's internal crisis after 23 years, Patnaik assures a minority delegation that he will look into its Waqf flip-flop and that the party continues to be secular.
Naveen Patnaik at JAC – ‘States that have made efforts in stabilising population shouldn’t be disincentivised’
March 22, 2025 2:58 pm
Naveen Patnaik, the former Odisha chief minister, apprehended that if projected population figures of 2026 are taken into consideration for delimitation, Odisha will end up losing seats in the Lok Sabha and in the state assembly
Today in Politics: Congress top brass to huddle with Kerala leaders to review 2026 poll preparedness
February 28, 2025 7:46 am
PM Modi to attend Sufi music festival; former Odisha CM may join BJD’s anti-Polavaram protest.
‘He’s leaning towards BJP’: On camera, Naveen Patnaik rebukes his party MLA
February 14, 2025 7:36 am
The incident took place on the Assembly premises when Patnaik was going to attend the Budget session that started Thursday.
Odisha ex-DGP who fell foul of Naveen Patnaik, ‘missed out’ on CBI top job, is now CM's advisor: Who is Prakash Mishra?
January 29, 2025 2:33 am
A Vigilance Department case against Mishra is said to have damaged his chances of becoming CBI Director; case was quashed by the courts in 2015
Patnaik to take care of studies of both daughters of BMC worker murdered in broad daylight
January 12, 2025 4:09 pm
The former chief minister and leader of opposition in the Odisha Assembly also provided financial assistance of Rs 50,000 to the deceased's family.
