Prithviraj Harichandan Explained

Prithviraj Harichandan
Office:Minister of Law, Works, Excise Government of Odisha
Term Start:12 June 2024
1Blankname:Chief Minister
1Namedata:Mohan Charan Majhi
Office1:Member of Odisha Legislative Assembly
Term Start1:4 June 2024
Constituency1:Chilika
Predecessor1:Kishore Chandra Naik
Birth Date:1968 12, df=yes
Birth Place:Chilika, Odisha
Party:Bharatiya Janata Party
Nationality:Indian
Parents:Biswabhusan Harichandan (Father)
Profession:Politician, Consultant

Prithviraj Harichandan is an Indian politician and Minister of Law, Works, Excise Government of Odisha. He is a member of the Member of Odisha Legislative Assembly from Chilika assembly constituency of Khordha district. He is the son of Biswabhusan Harichandan, who is currently serving as 7th Governor of Chhattisgarh.

Early life and career

Prithviraj did his Master in Science from Utkal University in 1987–89.[1]

On 12 June 2024, he took oath along with Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi in Janata Maidan, Bhubaneswar. Governor Raghubar Das administered their oath. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, along with Chief Ministers of 10 BJP-ruled states were present at the time of oath.[2] [3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. News: 2024-06-15 . My Neta Profile . 2024-06-15 . India News . en-IN . 0971-751X.
  2. Web site: Highlights: BJP Tribal Leader, 4-Time MLA Mohan Majhi Sworn In As Odisha Chief Minister . 2024-06-13 . NDTV.com.
  3. News: Barik . Satyasundar . 2024-06-12 . Mohan Charan Majhi sworn in as Odisha’s first BJP Chief Minister . 2024-06-13 . The Hindu . en-IN . 0971-751X.
  4. News: 2024-06-13 . Odisha Cabinet portfolios: CM Mohan Charan Majhi keeps Home . 2024-06-15 . India News . en-IN . 0971-751X.