Bhagabat Behera

Bhagabat Behera
Statue of Behera at Khandapada Road in Nayagarh District
Minister for Commerce & Transport,
Government of Odisha
In office
1990–1991
Minister for Commerce & Transport (Except Aviation),
Government of Odisha
In office
1991–1993
Minister for Food & Civil Supplies ,
Government of Odisha
In office
1993–1995
Minister for School & Mass Education,
Government of Odisha
In office
2000–2002
Member:Odisha Legislative Assembly
(Nayagarh Assembly)
In office
1974–1977
In office
1977–1980
In office
1985–1990
In office
1990–1995
In office
2000 – 3 June 2002(Expired)
Personal details
Born(1940-03-02)March 2, 1940
Nayagarh, Odisha,(British India)
Died3 June 2002(2002-06-03) (aged 62)
Political partyBiju Janata Dal
Other political
affiliations		Socialist Party (1974–1977),
Janata (1977–1980),
Janata Party (1985–1990),
Janata Dal (1990–1995),
Biju Janata Dal (2000– expired)
SpouseMandakini Behera
Children4 daughters
Parent
  • Narayan Behera (father)
EducationM.A., LL.B
Professionlawyer, politician

Bhagabat Behera (1940–2002) was an Indian politician from Odisha. He was a close associate of Biju Patnaik, and was also a former Cabinet Minister and 5-time MLA from Nayagarh in the Odisha Legislative Assembly.[1]

Early life and education

Bhagabat Behera was born to Narayan Behera in a Hindu Gopal (Yadav)[2] family at Biruda Gram Panchayat of Nayagarh, Odisha. He completed his graduation from Ravenshaw University, Cuttack.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Bhagabat Behera". Odisha Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
  2. ^ Pioneer, The (5 June 2019). "In brief". The Pioneer. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
  3. ^ "MLA Bhagabat Behera Profile – NAYAGARH Constituency". Odisha Helpline- a journey to your roots !. Retrieved 6 August 2020.


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