Shanti Devi (Odisha politician) explained

Shanti Devi
Office:Member of Odisha Legislative Assembly
Constituency:Surada Assembly constituency
Termend:March 1995
Termstart:February 1990
Predecessor:Sarat Chandra Panda
Successor:Ananta Narayan Singh Deo
Death Date:4 June 2009
Spouse:Ananta Narayan Singh Deo
Children:Kishore Chandra Singh Deo
Relations:Nandini Devi (daughter in law)

Shanti Devi was an Indian politician from the state of Odisha who served as Member of Odisha Legislative Assembly, Queen of Dharakote[1] and Deputy Chairperson of Ganjam Zilla Parishad.[2] In 1990 Odisha Legislative Assembly election, she got 45,201 votes.[3]

Personal life

She died on 4 June 2009.[4] She married Ananta Narayan Singh Deo in April 1960.[5] She was the mother of Kishore Chandra Singh Deo[6] and mother-in-law of Nandini Devi.[7]

References

  1. Web site: Ganjam dist sent 8 women MlAs; six of them queens . 2022-12-12 . . en.
  2. Web site: 2021-10-22 . ZP chief reserved for women after 24 years . 2022-12-12 . . en-US.
  3. Web site: Statistical Report on General Election, 1990 to the Legislative Assembly of Odisha . Election Commission of India.
  4. Web site: Late Shanti Devi . 2022-12-12 . Odisha Legislative Assembly.
  5. Web site: Member's Bioprofile . 2022-12-12 . Lok Sabha.
  6. Web site: Girl becomes head of Orissa royal family . 2022-12-12 . The Indian Express.
  7. Web site: Mohanty . Hrusikesh. 2019 . With Deo out of poll race, end of road for Khallikote royals? . 2022-12-12 . The Times of India . en.