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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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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
Member of the 12th Lok Sabha N/A
Member of the 13th Lok Sabha N/A
Member of the Sixteenth Odisha Legislative Assembly N/A
Member of the Seventeenth Odisha Legislative Assembly N/A

NAVEEN PATNAIK NEWS

Across 400 km, Naveen Patnaik's two seats have same concerns, hope: jobs

May 17, 2024 10:48 pm

Voters in Hinjili, CM's seat since 2000, agree he is “a good man”, but add “he could not set up even a needle factory”; in Kantabanji, won by Cong last time, the problems of migration, water scarcity are starker

BJP can’t win hearts of Odisha people in next 10 yrs: Naveen hits back at Modi

May 12, 2024 10:49 am

Naveen Patnaik made the comment while reacting to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's remarks that the Odisha CM “can’t tell names of all 30 districts of the state without seeing a paper”.

Fuelled by Patnaik, schemes, BJD on course as BJP banks on Modi, changes plank to close gap

May 12, 2024 9:27 am

With Patnaik’s popularity remaining high, BJP is raking up ‘Odia asmita’ in its canvassing, targeting his confidant Pandian, Tamil-born ex-bureaucrat who has emerged as BJD’s virtual No. 2 and campaign spearhead

Language, culture, heritage – BJD hopes to counter BJP by doubling down on Odia pride in manifesto

May 10, 2024 2:58 am

BJD chief and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik released the manifesto along with senior party leader V K Pandian.

VK Pandian: ‘They call me a clerk... how can a clerk push for BJD-BJP alliance?’

May 09, 2024 1:34 am

The senior BJD leader scoffs at the BJP’s claims that he was the one who pushed for an alliance between the two parties.

Who is Sujata Karthikeyan, BJD’s trusted bureaucrat and VK Pandian’s wife now facing EC action?

May 03, 2024 7:49 pm

Sujata, who headed Odisha's crucial Mission Shakti department, was transferred by the Election Commission on Thursday based on a BJP complaint

A second seat for Naveen Patnaik: Why BJD chief has chosen to contest from western Odisha

April 17, 2024 5:36 pm

As BJP makes inroads into the state, BJD leaders say Patnaik wants to send a message to the voters that he is committed to the region

‘You are a fatherly figure but I feel suffocated’: BJD MP Anubhav Mohanty’s resignation letter to Naveen Patnaik

April 01, 2024 7:39 am

Party loses second sitting Parliamentarian in a week after Bhartruhari Mahtab

‘A BJD-BJP alliance would have been immoral. Nowhere in a democracy do ruling party and Opposition ally just before polls’: Senior BJD-turned-BJP leader

March 30, 2024 8:44 am

“After 2019, Naveen babu relegated himself to a cocoon. V K Pandian decided all matters. A political party is not a proprietorship”: Bhartuhari Mahtab

Sambalpur set for high-profile contest as BJD pits Naveen Patnaik’s close aide against Dharmendra Pradhan

March 28, 2024 9:01 am

BJD's Dilip Tirkey to take on BJP's Jual Oram from ‘cradle of Indian hockey’ Sundargarh in 2014 re-run; ruling party retains most sitting MLAs, CM to contest traditional Hinjili seat

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