Dhaneswar Majhi

Dhaneswar Majhi
Member: 15th Odisha Legislative Assembly
In office
2014–2019
Preceded byBhupinder Singh
Succeeded byBhupinder Singh
ConstituencyNarla
Member: 12th, 13th Odisha Legislative Assembly
In office
2000–2009
ConstituencyKesinga
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
In office
1978–1984
ConstituencyOdisha
Member: 5th, 6th Odisha Legislative Assembly
In office
1971–1977
Preceded byAnchal Majhi
Succeeded byTejraj Majhi
ConstituencyNarla
Personal details
Born(1941-07-05)5 July 1941
Died9 October 2024(2024-10-09) (aged 83)
Kesinga, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India
CitizenshipIndian
NationalityIndian
Political partyBiju Janata Dal
Other political
affiliations		Bharatiya Janata Party, Swatantra Party, Janata Party
SpouseTilottam Majhi
ParentAmar Majhi (father)
OccupationPolitician
Source:
http://odishaassembly.nic.in/memberprofile.aspx?img=101

Dhaneswar Majhi (5 July 1941 – 9 October 2024) was an Indian politician. He was a Member of Parliament, representing Odisha in the Rajya Sabha the upper house of India's Parliament as a member of the Janata Party.[1][2][3][4]

In the 1971, 1974, 2000, 2004, and 2014 Odisha Vidhansabha elections, Majhi was elected from Kesinga and Narla Vidhan Sabha constituency to the 5th, 6th, 12th, 13th, and 15th Odisha Legislative Assemblies respectively.[5]

Majhi died in Kesinga on 9 October 2024, at the age of 83.[6][7]

References

  1. ^ "RAJYA SABHA MEMBERS BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES 1952 - 2003" (PDF). Rajya Sabha. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  2. ^ India. Parliament. Rajya Sabha (1983). Parliamentary Debates: Official Report. Rajya Sabha Secretariat. p. 285. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  3. ^ India. Parliament. Rajya Sabha (1982). Who's who. Rajya Sabha Secretariat. p. 145. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  4. ^ The Times of India Directory and Year Book Including Who's who. 1982. p. 818. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  5. ^ "Shri Dhaneswar Majhi". odishaassembly.nic.in. Odisha Assembly. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
  6. ^ "Former Rajya Sabha MP Dhaneswar Majhi Passes Away At 83". Odisha News, Odisha Breaking News, Odisha Latest News. 9 October 2024. Retrieved 9 October 2024.
  7. ^ "Former Rajya Sabha MP Dhaneswar Majhi dies at 83". The Hindu. 9 October 2024. Retrieved 9 October 2024.