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| name = Arjun Charan Sethi<br />
| image =Arjun Charan Sethi Image.jpg<br />
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| birth_date ={{Birth date|1941|9|18|df=y}}<br />
| birth_place =[[Balasore]], [[Odisha]]<br />
| residence =[[Bhadrak]], [[Odisha]]<br />
| death_date ={{Death date and age|2020|6|8|1941|9|18|df=y}}<br />
| death_place = [[Bhubaneswar]], [[Odisha]] <br />
| office = Member: [[5th Lok Sabha|5th]], [[7th Lok Sabha|7th]], [[10th Lok Sabha|10th]], [[12th Lok Sabha|12th]], [[13th Lok Sabha|13th]], [[14th Lok Sabha|14th]], [[15th Lok Sabha|15th]] and [[16th Lok Sabha]]<br />
| constituency = [[Bhadrak (Lok Sabha constituency)|Bhadrak]]<br />
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| party =[[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] <br />
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| spouse = Subhadra Sethi<br />
| children = 3 Sons And 2 Daughters<br />
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| date = 22 September |<br />
| year = 2006 |<br />
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|nationality=[[Indian people|Indian]]}}<br />
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'''Arjun Charan Sethi''' (18 September 1941 – June 8, 2020)<ref name="ndtv">{{Cite web|url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/former-union-minister-arjun-charan-sethi-dies-at-79-2242963|title=Former Union Minister Arjun Charan Sethi Dies At 79|website=NDTV.com}}</ref> was an Indian politician who represented [[Bhadrak (Lok Sabha constituency)|Bhadrak]] constituency in [[Odisha]] in Lok Sabha 8 times. Over his career, he belonged first to Congress Party, later to Biju Janata Dal, and finally BJP at the time of his death.<br />
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In 1971, he was elected to the [[Lok Sabha]] from Bhadrak as a Congress candidate for the first time. He was re-elected in 1980 from the same constituency as an [[Indian National Congress (I)]] candidate. He was re-elected to the [[Lok Sabha]] in 1991 as a [[Janata Dal]] candidate from the same constituency. He was re-elected to the [[Lok Sabha]] in 1998, 1999, 2004 and 2009 from the same constituency as a [[Biju Janata Dal]] candidate. He was the Union Minister of water resources in [[Atal Bihari Vajpayee]] led government from 2000 to 2004.<br />
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In 2019, he left Biju Janata Dal to join Bharatiya Janata Party with his son Abhimanyu Sethi. He died on 8 June 2020, in a hospital in Bhubaneswar.<ref name="ndtv"/><br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Indian general election in Orissa, 2009]]<br />
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==External links==<br />
*[http://loksabhaph.nic.in/Members/MemberBioprofile.aspx?mpsno=411&lastls=16 Biography]<br />
*[http://nocorruption.in/mps/arjun-charan-sethi/ Additional biography]<br />
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