[Cong. (I) – Berhampur (Orissa)]

Place of Birth

Marital Status

Spouse’s Name

Children

Educational Qualifications

Profession

Permanent Address

Present Address

Positions held

1989

1990

1991

Books published

Social and Cultural Activities

Special Interests

Favourite Pastime
and Recreation

Sports and Clubs

Countries visited

Other Information

Parlakhemundi, Distt. Ganjam (Orissa)

Married on 14th March, 1967

Smt. Purna Devi Gajapathi

One son and one daughter

B.S., (Tech.) M.I.I.E. (Chem.)

Educated at A.C. College of Technology, University of Madras

Engineer, Sportsman and Agriculturist

Gajapathi Palace, P.O. Parlakhemundi, Distt. Ganjam-761200 (Orissa) Tel. 201, 297

90, South Avenue, New Delhi-110011. Tel. 3792288

Elected to Lok Sabha (Ninth)

Member, Subject Committee on Science and Technology; Member, Consultative Committee, Departments of Atomic Energy, Space, Electronics and Ocean Development; Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Science and Technology

Re-elected to Lok Sabha (Tenth)

Design Thesis on ‘Manufacture of Urea-Formaldehyde Plastic Resin’: A Treatise on ‘the Extraction of Aluminium Metal’.

Forming voluntary organisations for welfare of the weaker sections/adivasis; promotion of education, irrigation projects and temples management

Reading, horticulture and social service

Games, sports, travelling and wildlife

Member, Madras Gymkhana Club, Madras Race Club, Bangalore Club, Bangalore Golf Club, Bangalore Turf Club, Ootacamund Club, Lawley Institute and Bhubaneswar Club

Europe, Nepal, UK and USA

Belongs to the popular and respected former ruling family of Parlakhemundi in Orissa; Member International Parliamentarians for Global Action, New York.