Former Rajya Sabha MP Dhaneswar Majhi died at 83.

Obituary

Former Rajya Sabha MP and esteemed tribal leader Dhaneswar Majhi passed away at 83 in Kalahandi, Odisha. Born on July 5, 1941.


      - He was a five-time Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA), representing the Kesinga and Narla constituencies in Kalahandi district, Odisha.

      - He was first elected to the Odisha Assembly in 1971 and served multiple terms until 2014.

     

Main Points:-   (i) Additionally, he was a member of the Rajya Sabha from 1978 to 1984 as a member of the Janata Party (JP).

      (ii) He was associated with various political parties, including the Janata Dal, Biju Janata Dal (BJD), and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).


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