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BALASORE (ORISSA)]
BHARATIYA
JANATA PARTY - BALASORE (ORISSA) |
| Father’s
Name |
Late
Shri Pitambar Swain |
| Mother's
Name |
Smt.
Saraswati Swain |
| Date
of Birth |
25
October 1953 |
| Place
of Birth |
Arasa,
Distt. Bhadrak (Orissa) |
| Marital
Status |
Married |
| Date
of Marriage |
4
May 1984 |
| Spouse’s
Name |
Smt.
Kalpana Swain |
| No.
of Son |
One |
| No.
ofDaughters |
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| Educational
Qualifications |
M.A.
(Political Science) and M.A. (Oriya)Educated
at Utkal University, Bhubaneswar (Orissa) |
|
Profession |
Artist,
Civil Servant and Journalist |
| Permanent
Address |
Angargadia,
Balasore
(Orissa) Tels. (06782) 66934, 60934 |
| Present
Address |
166,
North Avenue,
New Delhi-110 001
Tel. (011) 3792122 |
| Positions
Held |
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| 1998 |
Elected
to 12th Lok Sabha |
| 1998-99
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Member,
Committee on Railways
Member, Committee on Members of Parliament
LocalArea Development SchemeMember,
Consultative Committee, Ministry of Human
Resource Development |
| 1999 |
Re-elected
to 13th Lok Sabha (2nd term) |
| 1999-2000 |
Member,
Rules Committee
Member, Committee on Finance
Member, Joint Committee on Offices of
Profit Member, Joint Committee on Patents
Amendment Bill, 1999 |
| 2000
onwards |
Member,
Consultative Committee, Ministry of External
Affairs |
| Books
Published |
(i)
Anya Loka Anya Ilaka and (ii) Babu
Aasithile (Short Stories Collections) |
| Literary,
Artistic and Scientific Accomplishments |
Contributed
short stories and literary essays in several
prominent Oriya literary magazines;published
and edited weekly newspaper—The Bishesha
Khabar; and President and Secretary
of a number of literary organisations |
| Social
and Cultural Activities |
Associated
with several social organizations; scripted
several dramas which were
staged in various parts of India |
| Special
Interests |
Reading
books and magazines, intellectual discussions
and writing |
| Favourite
Pastime and Recreation |
Listening
to music and cultural activities |
| Sports
and Clubs |
Played
cricket, badminton and table tennis at club
level |
| Other
Information |
Member,
Council of Indian Institutes of Technology,
1998-99 |
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