Bhagirathi Mohapatra was an Indian politician. He was a member of central legislative assembly from (1945-1947).He was a member of parliament, representing

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.Sri Bhagirathi Mohapatra was also the founder secretary of Utkal Pradesh congress Committee (1921-1937) along with UtkalaMani Pandit Gopabandhu Das, who was also the founder president. He was also one of the main trustee of Swaraj Ashram, Odisha (1940).

Early life

Mohapatra was born in a Karan family.

References

Rajya Sabha members from Odisha 1892 births Year of death missing Indian National Congress politicians from Odisha {{Odisha-INC-politician-stub