Naveen Patnaik Biography, Age, Spouse, Family, Native, Political party, Wiki, and other details

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About Naveen Patnaik

Naveen Patnaik is an Indian politician, writer and former Chief Minister of Odisha representing the Hinjili Assembly constituency since 2000. He is currently serving as the leader of opposition in Odisha. He has been credited as the longest-served chief minister of Odisha and one of the longest-served chief ministers of any Indian state, holding the post for over two decades, and only the third Indian chief Minister after Pawan Chamling and Jyoti Basu to win five consecutive terms as Chief Minister of an Indian state. After such a prolonged journey as the chief minister for Odisha, for the first time after 2 decades his party lost the elections in 2024. He is the first president of the Biju Janata Dal since 1997. He served as the Union Minister of Steel and Mines from 1998 to 2000 and a member of the Lok Sabha from Aska from 1997 to 2000.

Chief Minister of Odisha Naveen Patnaik Biography

Full nameNaveen Patnaik
Date of Birth/DOB16 October 1946
Birth PlaceCuttack, Orissa, British India (present-day Odisha, India)
Current DesignationMLA from Hinjili, Leader of Opposition in Odisha Assembly
Previous Positions heldHe was 5 times Chief Minister of Odisha from 2000-2023
Current AddressNaveen Niwas, Aerodrome Gate, P.S-Airfield Police Station, P.O-Acrodrome Area Post Office, Bhubaneswar,Khurda,Pin-751020
ProfessionPolitician and Writer
Father nameBiju Patnaik
Mother’s NameGyan Patnaik
Education QualificationBachelor of Arts degree
College or UniversityKirori Mal College of Delhi University
ReligionHinduism
CasteKarana
NationalityIndian
Party name  Biju Janata Dal (since 1997)
Other political affiliationsJanata Dal (until 1997)

Political Timeline of Naveen Patnaik

2024He won as MLA from Hinjili in 2024 Assembly Elections , however his party ended up second in the state and confined to opposition.
2019 He was sworn in as Odishaโ€™s chief minister for the fifth consecutive term on May 29, 2019.
2014Patnaik won a huge victory in both the 2014 Indian General Elections and the Legislative Assembly of Odisha elections. And again, became the Chief Minister of Odisha on 21 May 2014.
2009On 21 May 2009, he was elected to head the state government for a third consecutive time.
2004He was elected as the Chief Minister of the state for the second time on 16 May 2004.
2000On 5 March 2000, he was elected as the odisha Chief minister for the first time.
1998He was elected to the 12th Lok Sabha from the Aska Parliamentary Constituency.
1997He became a member of the Consultative Committee of Ministry of Steel & Mines, Member of Standing Committee on Commerce, and Member, Library Committee of Parliament.
1997Naveen Patnaik was elected to the 11th Lok Sabha from Aska Parliamentary Constituency in the by-elections.

Naveen Patnaik Writings

  • A Second Paradise: Indian Courtly Life 1590โ€“1947 โ€“ Published in India, England and US
  • A Desert Kingdom: The People of Bikaner โ€“ Published in India, England and US
  • The Garden of Life: An Introduction to the Healing Plants of India โ€“ Published in India, England and US

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