Prasad Kumar Harichandan

Prasad Kumar Harichandan also known as Prasad Harichandan (born: 12 May 1964) is an Oriya politician and the former president of Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee.[1][2]

Prasad Kumar Harichandan
Member: Odisha Legislative Assembly
In office
2009–2014
Preceded byRamaranjan Baliarsingh
Succeeded byUmakanta Samantray
ConstituencySatyabadi
In office
1995–2004
Preceded byChandramadhab Mishra
Succeeded byRamaranjan Baliarsingh
Personal details
Born
Prasad Kumar Harichandan

(1964-05-12) 12 May 1964 (age 59)
Nanakera, Puri District, Odisha
Political partyCongress
SpouseSnehashree Harichandan
Alma materUtkal University
WebsiteOfficial Website

He was born on 12 May 1964 at Nanakera, in Puri district, Odisha. He was elected to the Eleventh, Twelfth and Fourteenth Odisha Legislative Assembly.[3] He was the youngest Minister of State in 1999 and held Home, Science, Technology and Culture departments.[4] He was the Chief Whip of the Congress Legislature Party in 14th Assembly from 2009 to 2014.[5]


References edit

  1. ^ "Prasad Harichandan appointed Odisha PCC president". Business Standard India. Business Standard. 15 December 2014. Retrieved 15 December 2014.
  2. ^ "Congress removes Prasad, appoints Niranjan Patnaik as new Odisha president | Bhubaneswar News - Times of India".
  3. ^ "Satyabadi (Orissa) Assembly Constituency Elections". elections.in. Retrieved 15 December 2014.
  4. ^ "Prasad Harichandan appointed as new Odisha PCC Chief". OrissaDiary. Archived from the original on 16 December 2014. Retrieved 15 December 2014.
  5. ^ "OPCC Chief Mantle Falls on Prasad Harichandan". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 16 December 2014. Retrieved 16 December 2014.