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{{Infobox officeholder<br />
| name = Bikram Keshari Arukha<br />
| image =<br />
| office = Cabinet Minister <br/> [[Government of Odisha]]<br />
| term_start = 29 May 2019<br />
| term_end = 11 June 2024<br />
| governor = <br />
| 1blankname = Chief Minister<br />
| 1namedata = [[Naveen Patnaik]]<br />
| 2blankname = Ministry and Departments<br />
| 2namedata = * Finance<br />
* Parliamentary Affairs<br />
* Forest & Environment and Climate Change<br />
| office1 = Member of [[Odisha Legislative Assembly]]<br />
| term_start1 = 9 March 1995<br />
| term_end1 = 4 Jun 2024<br />
| predecessor1 = [[Ramakrushna Gouda]]<br />
| successor1 = [[Pradyumna Kumar Nayak]]<br />
| constituency1 = [[Bhanjanagar Assembly constituency|Bhanjanagar]]<br />
| office2 = [[List of speakers of the Odisha Legislative Assembly|Speaker of Odisha Legislative Assembly]]<br />
| term_start2 = 13 June 2022<br />
| term_end2 = 12 May 2023<br />
| predecessor2 = [[Surjya Narayan Patro]]<br />
| successor2 = [[Pramila Mallik]]<br />
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1962|9|28|df=y}}<br />
| birth_place = [[Bhanjanagar]], [[Odisha]], [[India]]<br />
| party = [[Biju Janata Dal]]<br />
| spouse = <br />
| children = <br />
| father = <br />
| education = <br />
| alma_mater = <br />
| source = <br />
}}<br />
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'''Bikram Keshari Arukha''' is an Indian politician and [[Member of Odisha Legislative Assembly]] from [[Bhanjanagar Assembly constituency]] who served as Speaker of [[Odisha Legislative Assembly]] till 2023.<ref>{{Cite news |title=BJD MLA Bikram Keshari Arukha elected Odisha assembly speaker |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhubaneswar/bjd-mla-bikram-keshari-arukha-elected-odisha-assembly-speaker/articleshow/92177842.cms |access-date=2024-08-03 |newspaper=The Times of India | first=Ashok | last=Pradhan | date=13 June 2022 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Bikram Keshari Arukha to succeed Surjya as Odisha speaker |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bhubaneswar/2022/jun/11/bikram-keshari-arukha-to-succeed-surjya-as-odisha-speaker-2464333.html |access-date=2022-11-01 |website=The New Indian Express|date=11 June 2022 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last= |date=2022-06-13 |title=BJD's Bikram Keshari Arukha elected speaker of Odisha assembly |url=https://theprint.in/india/bjds-bikram-keshari-arukha-elected-speaker-of-odisha-assembly/994739/ |access-date=2022-11-01 |website=ThePrint |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Senior BJD leader Bikram Arukha elected Odisha Assembly Speaker unopposed |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/senior-bjd-leader-bikram-arukha-elected-odisha-assembly-speaker-unopposed-1961777-2022-06-13 |access-date=2022-11-01 |website=India Today |date=13 June 2022 |language=en}}</ref> He is continuously six time [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] from [[Bhanjanagar Assembly constituency]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-06-13 |title=Six-time MLA from Bhanjanagar Bikram Keshari Arukha elected new speaker of Odisha Assembly |url=https://orissadiary.com/six-time-mla-from-bhanjanagar-bikram-keshari-arukha-elected-new-speaker-of-odisha-assembly/ |access-date=2022-11-01 |website=Odisha Diary |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=6-Time BJD MLA Bikram Keshari Arukha Elected Speaker Of Odisha Assembly |url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/6-time-bjd-mla-bikram-keshari-arukha-elected-speaker-of-odisha-assembly-3062548 |access-date=2022-11-01 |website=NDTV}}</ref> Bikram Keshari Arukha has publicly stated that if he loses the 2024 election, he will retire from active politics. This declaration has added a significant layer of seriousness and personal stakes to his political campaign."<br />
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== Personal life ==<br />
He was born on 28 September 1962 in [[Ganjam]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Bikram Keshari Arukha |url=https://www.oneindia.com/politicians/bikram-keshari-arukha-14908.html |website=OneIndia}}</ref><br />
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== References ==<br />
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[[Category:1962 births]]<br />
[[Category:Orissa MLAs 1995–2000]]<br />
[[Category:Orissa MLAs 2000–2004]]<br />
[[Category:Orissa MLAs 2004–2009]]<br />
[[Category:Odisha MLAs 2009–2014]]<br />
[[Category:Odisha MLAs 2014–2019]]<br />
[[Category:Odisha MLAs 2019–2024]]<br />
[[Category:People from Ganjam district]]<br />
[[Category:Speakers of the Odisha Legislative Assembly]]<br />
[[Category:Biju Janata Dal politicians]]<br />
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