BEHERA, SHRI BAIDHAR, P.S.P., [Orissa— Jaipur— (Reserved-Sch. Castes)—1967]:  s. of  Shri Kshetrabasi Behera;  b.  at Ramakrishnapur, Distt. Cuttack, April, 1925; m. Shrimati Ichhamani Behera, May, 1945; 3 s. and 1 d.; Agriculturist; previously associated with the Indian National Congress; Member of several Committees in Orissa such as Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Advisory Committee, Community Development and Gram Panchayat Committee, Zila Parishad Committee, Drought and Flood Relief Committee, etc.; Member, Orissa Legislative Assembly, 1957— 62 and 1962—67.

Social activities:  Welfare and uplift of kisans, mazdoors and Harijans.

Hobby:  Kitchen gardening.

Favourite pastime and recreation:  Music and drama.

Sports:  Rural games such as Kabaddi.

Permanent address:  Village Ramakrishnapur, P.O. Nischinta Koili, District Cuttack, Orissa.