Pratyusha Rajeshwari Singh | |
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| Member of Parliament | |
| In office 19 October 2014 – 24 May 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Hemendra Chandra Singh |
| Succeeded by | Achyutananda Samanta |
| Constituency | Kandhamal |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 29 November 1971 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse | Hemendra Chandra Singh |
| Residence | Odisha |
| Profession | Politician, Social Worker |
| Committees | Standing Committee M/O Defense
Consultative Committee M/O Environment, Forest and Climate Change Member Coffee Board |
Pratyusha Rajeshwari Singh, popularly known as "Rani Maa Nayagarh" is an Indian politician from Odisha.
Early life
Singh is from Nayagarh in Odisha state, India. She married former MP Hemendra Chandra Singh.[1]
Career
Singh is the BJP Odisha State Vice President. She was a Member of Parliament elected for the 16th Lok Sabha by-election representing BJD. She resigned from BJD and joined BJP on 23 March 2019. She lost the Nayagarh Assembly constituency seat in the 2024 Odisha Legislative Assembly election by a narrow margin of 439 votes to five time MLA Arun Kumar Sahoo of BJD.[2][3]
References
- ^ "BJD candidate Pratyusha Rajeswari wins Odisha Lok Sabha bypoll". The Economic Times. 19 October 2014.
- ^ "Nayagarh Election Result 2024 LIVE Updates Highlights: Assembly Winner, Loser, Leading, Trailing, MLA, Margin". News18. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
- ^ "Aruna Kumar Sahoo , BJD Election Results LIVE: Latest Updates On Aruna Kumar Sahoo , Lok Sabha Constituency Seat - NDTV.com". www.ndtv.com. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
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