| Birth Name: | Soumya Ranjan Patnaik |
| Soumya Ranjan Patnaik | |
| Office: | Member |
| Constituency: | Bhubaneswar |
| Term Start: | 1996 |
| Term End: | 1998 |
| Predecessor: | Sivaji Patnaik |
| Successor: | Prasanna Kumar Patasani |
| Office2: | MP of Rajya Sabha for Odisha |
| Term Start2: | 4 April 2018 |
| Term End2: | 4 April 2019 |
| Birth Date: | 1952 8, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Anandapur, Kendujhar, Odisha |
| Party: | Biju Janata Dal incumbent. |
| Otherparty: | Indian National Congress, Bharatiya Janata Party, Aama Odisha Party |
| Spouse: | Sudatta Patnaik |
| Children: | Tallina Patnaik, Tanaya Patnaik, |
| Alma Mater: | Ravenshaw University Utkal University, Banaras Hindu University |
| Website: | soumyapatnaik.in |
| Blank1: | Awards |
| Signature: | Autograph_Soumyaranjan_Patnaik.png |
Soumya Ranjan Patnaik (born 18 August 1952)[1] is an Indian politician and the founder-editor of the Odia daily Sambad. He is also a feature film producer as well as a successful business personality. He was elected to 11th Lok Sabha from Bhubaneswar (Lok Sabha constituency) on Indian National Congress ticket. After he was expelled from Congress[2] he floated a new political party 'Aama Odisha Party' (AOP).[3] He is married to Sudatta Patnaik, daughter of Janaki Ballabh Patnaik and Jayanti Patnaik. He is the brother of former OPCC President and former Minister Niranjan Patnaik.
On 6 March 2018 he merged Aama Odisha Party into Biju Janata Dal and the very same day he was nominated by Naveen Patnaik as a Biju Janata Dal MP of Rajya Sabha.[4] Shri Soumya Ranjan Patnaik is a member of 16th Assembly of Odisha (2019–2024) elected from Khandapada assembly constituency.[5] His "ଆମ ଘରର ହାଲଚାଲ" column is quite popular and appreciated.
| Year | Film | Language | As A Producer | As A Writer | Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Babu I Love You | Sanjay Nayak | |||
| 2007 | To Pain Nebi Mu Sahe Janama | Odia | Sanjay Nayak | ||
| 2008 | Chaati Chiri Dele Tu | Odia | S.K. Muralidharan | ||
| 2008 | Nei Jaa Re Megha Mate | Odia | S.K. Muralidharan | ||
| 2009 | Suna Chadhei Mo Rupa Chadhei | Odia | Himanshu Parija | ||
| 2010 | Tu Thile Mo Dara Kahaku | Odia | Dilip Panda | ||
| 2013 | Mo Duniya Tu Hi Tu | Odia | Sudhakar Basanta | ||
| 2013 | Shivalika | Hindi | Biman Sengupta & Bhagabat Kar | ||
| 2014 | Tu Aau Mu | Odia | Nishikant Dalabehera | ||
| 2018 | Downup The Exit 796[6] [7] | Hindi | Jaimin Bal | ||