| Office | Member of Rajya Sabha |
|---|---|
| Office | Speaker and Member of Odisha Legislative Assembly |
| Office | Chairman of Western Odisha Development Council
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| Term start | 6 August 2009 |
| Term end | 3 April 2012
|
| Constituency | Odisha |
| Constituency | Jharsuguda Assembly constituency and Brajarajnagar Assembly constituency |
| Born | 1958-12-4
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| Died | Template:Death date and age
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| Spouse | Alaka Mohanty
|
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 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]
Honors
- In his death, Naveen Patnaik, Chief Minister of Odisha said "He was an efficient and popular leader of the party"[10]
- In July 2022, obituaries were also paid to him in the Parliament of India[20][21][22]
References
- ↑ Pervez Hashmi, Kishore Kumar Mohanty take oath in Rajya Sabha. The Times of India(7 August 2009). Retrieved 2022-12-02.
- ↑ MEMBERS OF RAJYA SABHA FROM ODISHA 1952 – 2012. E-Magazines | Government Of Odisha.
- ↑ Mohanty elected Orissa speaker. Hindustan Times(2008-08-19). Retrieved 2022-12-02.
- ↑ Kishore Kumar Mohanty set to become Orissa speaker. Two Circles(2008-08-18). Retrieved 2022-12-02.
- ↑ Kishore Mohanty New WODC Chief. The New Indian Express(19 June 2014). Retrieved 2022-12-02.
- ↑ Kishore is new WODC chief. The Pioneer. Retrieved 2022-12-02.
- ↑ Kishor Mohanty No More. Tathya(2021-12-30). Retrieved 2022-12-02.
- ↑ BJD MLA Kishore Mohanty Dies Of Heart Attack At 63. The Times of India(31 December 2021). Retrieved 2022-12-02.
- ↑ BJD MLA Kishore K Mohanty dies at 63 after massive cardiac arrest. The Print(2021-12-30). Retrieved 2022-12-02.
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 BJD MLA Kishore K Mohanty Dies at 63 After Cardiac Arrest, CM Patnaik Condoles Demise. News18 India(2021-12-30). Retrieved 2022-12-02.
- ↑ BJD MLA Kishore Mohanty No More, Condolences Pour In, Sharma, Vikash. Odisha TV. Retrieved 2022-12-02.
- ↑ Former Speaker and BJD leader Kishore Mohanty passes away at 63. The New Indian Express(31 December 2021). Retrieved 2022-12-02.
- ↑ Odisha MLA Kishore Mohanty dies of heart attack, Nayak, Subadh. Kalinga TV(2021-12-30). Retrieved 2022-12-02.
- ↑ BJD Fields Late Mla's Wife In Brajrajnagar. The Times of India(10 May 2022). Retrieved 2022-12-02.
- ↑ BJD candidate Alaka Mohanty records landslide victory in Brajrajnagar bypoll. India Today(4 June 2022). Retrieved 2022-12-02.
- ↑ Odisha: BJD's Alaka Mohanty wins Brajrajnagar bypoll. ANI News. Retrieved 2022-12-02.
- ↑ Naveen Patnaik's BJD wins Brajrajnagar by-poll in Odisha, BJP loses deposit. Hindustan Times(2022-06-03). Retrieved 2022-12-02.
- ↑ BRAJARAJNAGAR ASSEMBLY ELECTION RESULTS. Oneindia.
- ↑ LIST OF SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES. Election Commission of India.
- ↑ SYNOPSIS OF DEBATE. Rajya Sabha.
- ↑ Rajya Sabha proceedings adjourned for today amid ruckus over price rise and GST. Hindustan Times(2022-07-18). Retrieved 2022-12-02.
- ↑ Proceedings In Rajya Sabha Adjourned On 1st Day Of Monsoon Session. NDTV. Retrieved 2022-12-02.