Basant Kumar Biswal

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Basant Kumar Biswal
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4th Deputy Chief Minister of Odisha
In office
15 March 1995 – 5 March 2000
Serving with Hemananda Biswal( Till 9 May 1998)
Preceded byNilamani Routray
Succeeded byKanak Vardhan Singh Deo
Pravati Parida
Member of Odisha Legislative Assembly
In office
1990–2000
Preceded byNityananda Samntaray
Succeeded byDebashish Samantaray
ConstituencyTirtol
Personal details
BornBasant Kumar Biswal
(1936-08-23)23 August 1936
Tulang village, Jagatsinghpur district
Died7 September 2003(2003-09-07) (aged 67)
PartyIndian National Congress
SpouseMeera Biswal
ChildrenRanjib Biswal
Chiranjib Biswal
Residence(s)Tulang village, Jagatsinghpur district
OccupationFarmer

Basant Kumar Biswal (August 23, 1936 – September 7, 2003) was a politician belonging to the Indian National Congress party from Odisha. He was Deputy Chief Minister of Odisha. He was member of the legislative assembly from Tirtol assembly constituency and was Vice-President of the Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee.[1][2][3]

He had two sons, Ranjib Biswal a former cricketer, manager of the Indian Cricket Team and Chairman of Indian Premier League, as well as a Rajya Sabha Member of parliament for Odisha, as part of the Indian National Congress party. His second son Chiranjib Biswal is a Congress MLA from Jagatsinghpur assembly constituency and deputy opposition leader of the Odisha assembly.[4][5]

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