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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.
Naveen Patnaik (@Naveen_Odisha) is the Chief Minister of Odisha and the President of Biju Janata Dal. Follow him on Twitter to get updates on his initiatives, policies, and achievements for the development of Odisha and its people.
Jun 6, 2024 · The just dethroned formidable chief minister of Odisha, who won every election since 2000, and ruled the state for an uninterrupted 24 years, was ousted by once friend and foe, the BJP,...
Jun 4, 2024 · Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik on Tuesday lost to Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) Laxman Bag. The Biju Janata Dal (BJD) supremo lost from the Kantabanji seat. This is the first time Naveen Patnaik has suffered an electoral defeat. He has won every election he has contested since 1998.
Jun 5, 2024 · Naveen Patnaik resigns as Odisha Chief Minister after BJD's defeat in assembly elections, ending his 24-year rule.
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.
12 hours ago · Naveen Patnaik eclipses Odisha CM Mohan Charan Majhi during Rath Yatra celebrations in Puri Clad in his trademark kurta-pyjamas, Naveen was the star attraction at the VIP enclosure set up by the side of the Bada Danda (Grand Road) along which the chariots of the gods rolled. Subhashish Mohanty Puri Published 08.07.24, 05:15 AM Naveen Patnaik at the Puri Rath Yatra. ...
Oct 9, 2022 · Naveen Patnaik has a penchant for history, and he is intent on making his stay in power historic. In his 25th year in politics—of which 22 have been as chief minister—Patnaik has developed an overarching presence in Odisha.
3 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 5, 2024 · After 24 years as Odisha's chief minister, Naveen Patnaik steps down, marking the end of an era. He led the state's transformation from post-cyclone recovery to a hub of aspiration. Unlike many, Patnaik focused on Odisha, not national politics.
