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Minakshi Mahanta | |
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| Member of the Odisha Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Sanatan Mahakud |
| Constituency | Champua |
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| Political party | Biju Janata Dal |
Minakshi Mahanta is an Indian politician. She was elected to the Odisha Legislative Assembly from Champua as a member of the Biju Janata Dal. [1] [2] [3]
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