| Jagannath Rout | |
| Office1: | Industry Minister of the Government of Odisha |
| Term Start1: | 7 December 1989 |
| Term End1: | 3 March 1990 |
| Office2: | Health and Family Welfare Minister of the Government of Odisha |
| Term Start2: | 21 March 1995 |
| Term End2: | 24 August 1998 |
| Office3: | Urban Development Minister of the Government of Odisha |
| Term Start3: | 24 August 1998 |
| Term End3: | 17 February 1999 |
| Office4: | Odisha Legislative Assembly |
| Constituency4: | Dhamnagar |
| Term Start4: | 9 June 1980 |
| Term End4: | 3 March 1990 |
| Predecessor4: | Hrudananda Mallik |
| Successor4: | Hrudananda Mallik |
| Constituency5: | Dhamnagar |
| Term Start5: | 15 March 1995 |
| Term End5: | 16 March 1999 |
| Predecessor5: | Hrudananda Mallik |
| Successor5: | Manas Ranjan Mallik |
| Birth Date: | 13 November 1942 |
| Party: | Indian National Congress |
Jagannath Rout (13 November 1942 – 24 January 2020) was an Indian politician from Odisha belonging to Indian National Congress. He was a legislator of the Odisha Legislative Assembly. He also served as a minister of the Government of Odisha.
Rout was born on 13 November 1942.[1] [2] He was elected as a legislator of the Odisha Legislative Assembly from Dhamnagar in 1980, 1985 and 1995.[3] [4] [5] He resigned from his legislator post on 16 March 1999.[1]
Rout also served as a minister of the Government of Odisha. He served as the Industry Minister 7 December 1989 to 3 March 1990, Health and Family Welfare Minister from 21 March 1995 to 14 August 1998 and Urban Development Minister from 24 August 1998 to 17 February 1999.[1]
Rout died of cardiac arrest on 24 January 2020 at the age of 77.[6] [7] [8]