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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.
Sep 29, 2024 · 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. He also served as chief minister of the state.
Jun 4, 2024 · BJD’s ideological openness made it a sought-after party in era of coalition governments. Over his continuous 24-year tenure, Naveen Patnaik has promoted and nurtured various beneficiary...
Jun 5, 2024 · Marking the end of his 24-year-rule in Odisha, BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik on June 5 resigned from the post of the Chief Minister after the defeat of his party in the assembly elections in the...
Jun 4, 2024 · Odisha Chief Minister and BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik retained the Hinjili Assembly seat by defeating BJP's Sisir Kumar Mishra by 4,636 votes, according to the Election Commission of India.
Twenty-five years later, Naveen Patnaik's steady success story. What explains the stunning success of Patnaik for more than two decades when anti-incumbency has been the bane of most...
Jun 4, 2024 · In what can be described as a historic upset, the 24-year-long tenure of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik is set to come to an end, with the aggressive Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) poised to...
Jul 23, 2023 · BHUBANESWAR: July 22, 2023, was a watershed moment in the spectacular political journey of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik. He became the second longest serving chief minister of the country...
Aug 9, 2021 · In 1998, he founded the political party, Biju Janata Dal, named after his father Biju Patnaik. The Party won the state election with the BJP as its alliance and formed the government in the state where Patnaik was elected chief minister.
After the demise of his father Biju Patnaik, leader of the Janata Dal, Naveen Patnaik contested Lok Sabha by-polls from Aska Parliamentary Constituency in Odisha.
