Rabindra Kumar Jena is an Indian politician. He was working as managing director of Balasore Alloys Ltd. He was elected to the
16th Lok Sabha
Members of the 16th Lok Sabha were elected during the 2014 Indian general election. The elections were conducted in 9 phases from 7 April 2014 to 12 May 2014 by the Election Commission of India. The results of the election were declared on 16 M ...
in
2014
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from
Balasore constituency in
Odisha
Odisha (English: , ), formerly Orissa ( the official name until 2011), is an Indian state located in Eastern India. It is the 8th largest state by area, and the 11th largest by population. The state has the third largest population of ...
.
He is a member of the
Biju Janata Dal
The Biju Janata Dal (; BJD) is a regional political party in the Indian state of Odisha founded and led by Naveen Patnaik, the current Chief Minister of Odisha and the son of former Chief Minister of Odisha Biju Patnaik, after whom the party i ...
(BJD) political party. In May 2019 Parliamentary Elections, he was defeated by
Pratap Sarangi of BJP by a small margin His activity in the parliament in terms of attendance, debate participation and number of questions asked and bills raised is among the highest
Positions held
Awards and recognition
Awards which include : Rajiv Gandhi Sadbhavana Award - by Rajiv Gandhi Forum, Odisha; Utkal Samman - 2004; Arch of Excellence (Business) Award - 2004; Gem of India Award - 2004; Maharaja Sri Ramchandra Bhanjdeo Award; Industrial Promotion in the State Award - 2005 by Governor of Odisha; Rajiv Gandhi Rastriya Ekta Samman - 2005, New Delhi; State Level Excellence Award - 2005 By Honble Chief Minister of Odisha; Bhartiya Vikas Ratan Award - 2007; Bharat Gourav Award by Institute of Economic Studies - 2008; Award of Excellence by Honble Governor of Odisha for Highest Relief Distribution during flood in Balasore District - 2008; Pride of the Nation Award - 2008; Think Odisha Leadership Award - 2010 for Best Education Supporty by Honble Governor of Odisha
See also
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Indian general election, 2014 (Odisha)
The 2014 Indian general election polls in Odisha for 21 Lok Sabha seats were held in two phases on 10 and 17 April 2014.
The major contenders in the state were Biju Janata Dal, Indian National Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party. The assembly ...
References
Living people
Lok Sabha members from Odisha
India MPs 2014–2019
People from Balasore district
Biju Janata Dal politicians
20th-century births
Year of birth uncertain
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