Bishnu Charan Das

Bishnu Charan Das is an Indian politician from the state of Odisha. He is a leader of the Biju Janata Dal and has previously contested seats in Odisha Legislative Assembly from Jagatsinghpur seat.

Bishnu Charan Das
Member of Rajya Sabha for Odisha
In office
2 July 2016 – 21 March 2017
Preceded byBaishnab Charan Parida, BJD
Succeeded byPratap Keshari Deb
ConstituencyOdisha[1]
Personal details
Born(1954-10-09)9 October 1954
Political partyBJD

In 2016, he was the candidate of the party for the biennial Rajya Sabha elections. He was elected unopposed with Prasanna Acharya and N. Bhaskar Rao.[2]

He resigned from Rajya Sabha on 21 March 2017 after being appointed as deputy chairman of Odisha State Planning Board.[3]

References
  1. http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/3-bjd-candidates-elected-unopposed-to-rajya-sabha-in-odisha-1415262
  2. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/26-Rajya-Sabha-members-elected-unopposed-in-six-states-Roundup/articleshow/52577769.cms
  3. "Bishnu Charan Das resigns as Rajya Sabha MP".
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