Soumya Ranjan Patnaik

Soumya Ranjan Patnaik
Member: 11th Lok Sabha
In office
1996–1998
Preceded by Sivaji Patnaik
Succeeded by Prasanna Kumar Patasani
Constituency Bhubaneswar
Personal details
Born Soumya Ranjan Patnaik
18 August 1952
Bangiriposi, Mayurbhanj, Odisha
Political party Aama Odisha Party
Other political
affiliations
Indian National Congress, Bharatiya Janata Party
Spouse(s) Sudatta Patnaik
Children Tallina Patnaik, Tanaya Patnaik
Alma mater Utkal University,
Banaras Hindu University
Religion Hinduism
Signature
Website soumyapatnaik.in

Soumya Ranjan Patnaik (born 18 August 1952) [1] is the founder and editor of Oriya daily Sambad. He was elected to 11th Lok Sabha from Bhubaneswar (Lok Sabha constituency) on Indian National Congress ticket. After he was expelled from Congress [2] he floated a new political party 'Aama Odisha Party' (AOP).[3] He is married to Sudatta Patnaik, daughter of Janaki Ballabh Patnaik and Jayanti Patnaik.[4]

References

  1. "Biographical Sketch Member of Parliament". Retrieved 13 April 2014.
  2. Das, Subrat. "Congress expels Soumya Patnaik". 2 October 2013. The Telegraph. Retrieved 13 April 2014.
  3. Mishra, Sandeep. "Soumya floats new party". 26 November 2013. Times of India. Retrieved 13 April 2014.
  4. "Odisha politics: Aama Odisha Party allotted pot symbol". 25 February 2014. Odisha Today. Retrieved 13 April 2014.
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