Bhrugu Baxipatra

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Bhrugu Baxipatra
Succeeded byTaraprasad Bahinipati
Constituency Jeypore Odisha
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Born1974 (age 5051)
Political party BJD
Residence Koraput
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Bhrugu Baxipatra is an politician from Odisha, India. [1] He is a member of the Biju Janata Dal and represents the Jeypore constituency of Odisha [2] . He is the son of Late Harish Chandra Baxipatra, ex-MLA of Koraput constituency and an ex-minister of Odisha Government. [3] [4]

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Early life

Baxipatra is the son of Late Harish Chandra Baxipatra, a former India politician representing the state of Orissa. Bhrugu Baxipatra completed his BA degree from Berhampur University in the academic year 1997-1998, and went on to obtain an LLB from Utkal University in the academic year 1999-2000. [5]

Political career

Baxipatra was a member of Bharatiya Janata Party and left BJP on 3 April 2024 and joined BJD on the same day. [6] In 2019 Indian general election, he contested from Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency from BJP, but lost. In 2024 Indian general election, he contested from Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency again from BJD, but lost. [7]

References

  1. Baxipatra, Bhrugu. "Odisha 2014: BHRUGU BAXIPATRA".
  2. "BHRUGU BAXIPATRA- 20 Berhampur Parliamentary Constituency, Biju Janata Dal (BJD) | District Ganjam, Government Of Odisha | India" . Retrieved 26 December 2022.
  3. Baxipatra, Bhrugu. "Odisha BJD unit chief announces his new team". Archived from the original on 6 July 2015. Retrieved 6 July 2015.
  4. Baxipatra, Harish Chandra. "Koraput (Orissa) Assembly Constituency Elections".
  5. "Bhrugu Baxipatra(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- BERHAMPUR(ODISHA) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
  6. "Odisha BJP Vice-president Bhrugu Baxipatra Joins BJD". News18. Archived from the original on 8 October 2025. Retrieved 8 October 2025.
  7. "Asset and declared cases comparison:Bhrugu Baxipatra". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 8 October 2025.