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| Office | MP of Rajya Sabha for Odisha |
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| Office | Member: Odisha Legislative Assembly
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| Term start | 3 April 2014 |
| Term end | 3 April 2018
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| Successor | Soumya Ranjan Patnaik, BJD |
| Predecessor | Mahammad Mujafar Hussain Khan |
| Successor | Narasingha Mishra |
| Constituency | Odisha |
| Constituency | Bolangir |
| Born | 1945-11-11 (age 81) |
| Born | Bolangir, Orissa, British India
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| Nationality | Indian
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| Political party | Biju Janata Dal
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| Alma mater | The Doon School Dehradun
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| Website | http://www.ausinghdeo.com |
Ananga Udaya Singh Deo, also known as A U Singh Deo is a politician[1] from Odisha, India. He is elected to the Rajya Sabha in 2014 from Odisha.[2]
He is a former Member of Odisha Legislative Assembly representing from Bolangir constituency.[3] He is said to be a close friend of Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik as both were students of The Doon School, though Anang Uday Singh Deo was Two years senior to Naveen Patnaik.[4] He was cabinet minister in Odisha Government with portfolios like PWD, Excise, Mines and others but last time in 2011 he had to step down as cabinet minister due to hooch tragedy in Cuttack. His son Kalikesh Singh Deo was a member of parliament of 16th Lok Sabha.
References
- ↑ India votes: Lok Sabha & Vidhan Sabha elections 2001–2005{{#if:Rana|, Rana}. Sarup & Sons(1 January 2006). ISBN 978-81-7625-647-6
- ↑ Odisha BJD leader AU Singhdeo, Bhupinder Singh elected to Rajya Sabha unopposed. Orissa Diary.
- ↑ Membership of Shri Ananga Udaya Singh Deo in ODISHA LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY.
- ↑ https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/nation/story/19980112-royal-battle-in-orissa-anang-uday-singh-deo-versus-sangeeta-singh-deo-825266-1998-01-12