Pratap Chandra Mohanty Explained

Pratap Chandra Mohanty
Birth Name:Pratap Chandra Mohanty
Birth Date:1920 10, df=yes
Birth Place:Kanakpur, Jagatsinghpur district
Residence:Kanakpur, Jagatsinghpur district
Death Place:Cuttack
Office1:Minister, Revenue (Odisha)
Term Start1:26 June 1977
Term End1:17 February 1980
Term Start2:03 April 1971
Term End2:14 June 1972
Office3:Minister, Irrigation & Power - Lift Irrigation (Odisha)
Term Start3:26 June 1977
Term End3:17 February 1980
Term Start4:03 April 1971
Term End4:14 June 1972
Office5:Minister, Commerce & Transport (Odisha)
Term Start5:26 June 1977
Term End5:25 October 1979
Office6:Minister, Education & Youth Services (Odisha)
Term Start6:25 October 1979
Term End6:17 February 1980
Office7:Member of Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency7:Tirtol
Term Start7:1971
Term End7:1980
Predecessor7:Nishamani Khuntia
Successor7:Basant Kumar Biswal
Party:Janata
Alma Mater:Ravenshaw College, Cuttack
Spouse:Smt. Charubala Dei
Children:6 Daughters and 2 Sons
Occupation:Business

Pratap Chandra Mohanty (October 23, 1920 – March 15, 1993) was a politician from Odisha, India. From Tirtol constituency, he was elected 4 times to the Odisha Legislative Assembly[1] [2] [3] [4] during the 3rd (1961),[5] [6] 5th (1971),[7] [8] 6th (1974),[9] and 7th (1977) assembly elections.[10] [11] He was a cabinet minister in Odisha holding Revenue, Irrigation & Power (Lift Irrigation), Commerce & Transport, Education & Youth Affairs portfolios in the 1970s.[12] [13] [14] Pratap Chandra Mohanty was also detained under Maintenance of Internal Security Act (MISA) for about one year during The Emergency. He was the president of Maa Sarala Temple Trust, Jagatsinghpur from 09 December 1957 to 26 October 1966.[15]

He was born in a Hindu Karan family.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Present and Past MLAs of Tirtol Assembly Constituency Odisha . www.entranceindia.com . 21 July 2021 . English.
  2. Web site: Orissa Assembly Election Results (constituency Wise) - Tirtol . elections.traceall.in . 21 July 2021 . English.
  3. Web site: tirtol-ac . english.lokmat.com . 21 July 2021 . English.
  4. Web site: Tirtol (Orissa) Assembly Constituency Elections . www.elections.in . 21 July 2021 . English.
  5. Book: Statistical Report on General Election, 1961 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa . Election Commission of India . New Delhi . 6, 118, 165 . 20 July 2021 . English.
  6. Web site: Mohanty Pratap Chandra, Tirtol Assembly Election 1961 – Latest News & Results . www.lastly.com.
  7. Book: Statistical Report on General Election, 1971 to the Legislative Assembly of Orissa . Election Commission of India . New Delhi . 4, 43, 156 . 20 July 2021 . English.
  8. Web site: Pratap Chandra Mohanty, Tirtol Assembly Election 1971 – Latest News & Results . www.lastly.com.
  9. Web site: Pratap Chandra Mohanty, Tirtol Assembly Election 1974 – Latest News & Results . www.lastly.com.
  10. Web site: ORISSA - Tirtol Assembly Constituency . affidavitarchive.nic.in/ . Election Commission of India . 21 July 2021 . English.
  11. Web site: Pratap Chandra Mahanty, Tirtol Assembly Election 1977 – Latest News & Results . www.lastly.com.
  12. Book: Council of Ministers of Odisha (1937-2020) . Odisha Legislative Assembly . Bhubaneswar . 16, 24, 25, 66 . 20 July 2021 . English.
  13. Web site: Odisha Assembly - Member Profile . www.odishaassembly.nic.in . Odisha Legislative Assembly . 21 July 2021 . English . Select Assembly Name - Fifth, select namewise in the List of Assembly Members and select Late Pratap Chandra Mohanty.
  14. Book: Data India 1977 . Press Institute of India . New Delhi . 399, 561, 611 . 21 July 2021 . English.
  15. Web site: Maa Sarala - List of Trustees & Members . www.maasarala.org . 20 July 2021 . English.

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