Name of Member: Shri Badakumar Pratap Gangadeb
Political Party: Congress
Constituency & State: Angul (Orissa)
Lok Sabha Experience: 2,5
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GANGADEB, SHRI BADAKUMAR PRATAP, (Cong.) Orissa-Angul—1971, Son of Raja Dibya Shankar Sudhal Deb; b. at Deogarh, July 25, 1919; ed. at Public School of Raj Kumar College Raipur, Ravenshaw College Cuttack, Presidency College, Calcutta and University of Calcutta; Member, Honourable Society of the middle temple, London; m. Shrimati Bada Kumar Rani Fulendra Kumari Debi, July 4, 1949; 4 s.; General Minister of Bamra State; held the portfolios of Education, Health, Works, Housing & Supply, and Irrigation and Power; was instrumental in the creation of a Common High Court amongst the adjoining sister Princely States; Chairman and Founder of Bamra Industrial Bank Ltd.; Managing Director of Bamra Industrial Development Syndicate Pvt. Ltd.; was Member of the Senate, Utkal University; Founder-Member, Ganatantra Parishad Orissa; Member, Second Lok Sabha—1957-62; was Vice-President of the Public School of Raj Kumar College Raipur; Member, General Council of Raj Kumar College, Raipur; Member, Managing Committee, Raj Kumar College, Raipur. Social activities.—Rural uplift and Adivasi welfare. Hobbies.—Writing Oriya poems. Favourite pastime and recreation.—Reading photography and fine arts. Special interests.—Shikar, shooting & farming. Sports and Clubs.—Tennis, hockey, football, riding; Life-member, National Rifle Association of India. Travels abroad.—Extensively travelled in Europe, including United Kingdom and the Middle-Eastern countries. Permanent address.—P.O. Deogarh, Distt. Sambalpur, Orissa.
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