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Naveen Patnaik (Odia: [n̪ɔbin̪ pɔʈn̪ajk]; born 16 October 1946) is an Indian politician who served as the 14th Chief Minister of Odisha from 5 March 2000 to 12 June 2024. His 24-year reign is the second longest for a chief minister of any Indian state , after Pawan Kumar Chamling of Sikkim.
Jun 5, 2024 · After suffering a massive defeat in the State assembly and Parliamentary elections, the 24-year-long tenure of Odisha chief minister and BJD chief Naveen Patnaik has ended.
Jun 4, 2024 · Naveen Patnaik: The man who initially lacked knowledge of Odia when he took over the leadership of the State, the first linguistically-based State in India, remained its Chief Minister for an...
4 days ago · In another indication that he intends to continue playing an active role in the BJD, party chief Naveen Patnaik has removed all state-level office-bearers of the BJD and got himself a first-ever ‘political secretary’. The removal of leaders across state units was done by Patnaik hours after he had attended the Rath Yatra in Puri. “The new officer-bearers will be appointed soon,” said an order signed by the former chief minister.
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Jun 12, 2024 · After 24 years, Naveen Patnaik will no longer be at the helm of affairs in Odisha. Instead, for the first time, a BJP Chief Minister will lead the state government. The former Chief Minister was nothing but gracious in the defeat as he attended his successor’s swearing-in ceremony on Wednesday.
2 days ago · Biju Janata Dal (BJD) chief Naveen Patnaik on Thursday asked chief minister Mohan Charan Majhi to take action against those responsible for the fall of the Lord Balabhadra’s idol during the Rath ...
4 days ago · Naveen Patnaik, Indian politician and government official in Odisha (Orissa) state, eastern India. He was the founder and longtime president of the Biju Janata Dal (BJD; Biju People’s Party), a regional political party focused on Odisha.
Jun 19, 2024 · Following his first electoral defeat since 2000, former Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik is now poised to assume the role of Leader of Opposition in the Odisha Assembly.
Naveen Patnaik of Odisha has become the second longest serving chief minister of a state in India with a tenure of 23 years and 139 days on Sunday, surpassing the record of former West Bengal...
