Chakramani Kanhar | |
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Member of Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 4 June 2024 | |
Preceded by | Chakramani Kanhar |
Constituency | Baliguda |
Personal details | |
Political party | Biju Janata Dal |
Residence(s) | Kandhamal district,Odisha |
Profession | Politician |
Chakramani Kanhar is an Indian politician who was elected to the Odisha Legislative Assembly from Baliguda as a member of the Biju Janata Dal. [1] [2] [3]
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