Indian politician
Kishore Kumar Mohanty was an Indian politician who served as Member of Rajya Sabha from Odisha,[1][2] Speaker and Member of Odisha Legislative Assembly from Jharsuguda Assembly constituency and Brajarajnagar Assembly constituency[3][4] and Chairman of Western Odisha Development Council.[5][6]
Personal life
He was born on 4 December 1958 in a Hindu Karan family.[7] On 30 December 2021, he died at the age of 63 due to a massive cardiac arrest while attending a meeting in Janta Dal United Office, Jharsuguda, after that he was rushed to a private hospital where he died.[8][9][10][11][12][13] His wife Alka Mohanty succeeded him as Member of the Legislative Assembly.[14][15][16][17] In 2019 Odisha Legislative Assembly election, he defeated Radharani Panda, former MLA by 80,152 votes with rate of 49% and margin of 11,634.[18][19]
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