Ganjam district is a district in the Indian state of Odisha. Ganjam's total area is 8,206 km²(3,168 mi²). The district headquarters is Chhatrapur. Ganjam is divided into three sub-divisions Chhatrapur,Berhampur,and Bhanjanagar. The Imperial Gazetteer of India 1908 lists Ganjam,along with the Thanjavur and South Canara districts,as the three districts of the Madras Presidency where Brahmins were most numerous. As of 2011 it is the most populous district of Odisha.
Naveen Patnaik is an Indian politician who served as the 14th Chief Minister of Odisha from 5 March 2000 to 12 June 2024. His 24-year reign is the second longest for a chief minister of any Indian state,after Pawan Kumar Chamling of Sikkim. He is the first president of the Biju Janata Dal since 1997. He served as the Union Minister of Steel and Mines from 1998 to 2000 and a member of the Lok Sabha from Aska from 1997 to 2000.
Chhatrapur (ଛତ୍ରପୁର) is a town and a Municipality in Ganjam district in the state of Odisha,India.
Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha Constituency is one of the 21 Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) Constituencies in Odisha state in eastern India.
Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 21 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Odisha state in eastern India. It was one of the safe seat of Indian National Congress as Khagapati Pradhani represented this seat for a record 9 times from 1967 to 1998.
Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 21 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Orissa state in eastern India.
Brahmapur is a Lok Sabha parliamentary constituency in Odisha,India.
Pradeep Majhi is an Indian politician. He was a member of parliament in 15th Lok Sabha from Nabarangpur and is at present the State Vice-president of Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee,having held previous offices of State President of Orissa Pradesh Youth Congress,Secretary of the Indian Youth Congress,and President of Zilla Parishad. In 15th Lok Sabha,he asked 1160 questions inside Parliament,the third-highest number questions asked in that Lok Sabha tenure. He asked 501 questions in his first two years,according to The Week magazine. In 2021,Majhi quited from Congress and joined BJD in a Mishran Parba.
Berhampur is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Ganjam district.
Gopalpur is a Vidhan Sabha constituency of Ganjam district,Odisha.
Dr. Nikhilanand Panigrahy is a popular Indian Science writer and columnist from Odisha. He has been contributing regularly to a variety of prominent Oriya news papers and magazines since 1973.
Pratyusha Rajeshwari Singh,popularly known as "Rani Maa Nayagarh" is an Indian politician from Odisha.
Gopal Jee Thakur is an Indian Politician from the Bharatiya Janata Party,and a Member of Parliament representing Darbhanga in Bihar,India.
Jayanta Kumar Roy is an Indian politician. He has been elected to the Lok Sabha,lower house of the Parliament of India from Jalpaiguri,West Bengal in the 2019 Indian general election and 2024 Indian general election as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Anand Kumar is an Indian politician and currently serving as the member of the Member of Parliament,Lok Sabha from Bahraich Lok Sabha constituency. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Shambhavi Choudhary is an Indian politician from the Lok Janshakti Party,and a Member of Parliament representing Samastipur in Bihar,India. She is one of the youngest MPs in the 18th Lok Sabha.
Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi is an Indian politician from Daspalla,Odisha. He was elected as a Member of Parliament from Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency. He belongs to Bharatiya Janata Party.
K E Prakash is an Indian politician. He is a member of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party. He has been elected to Lok Sabha from Erode Lok Sabha constituency.
Subasini Jana is an Indian politician from Odisha. She is an MLA from Basta Assembly constituency in Balasore District. She the represents Biju Janata Dal Party. She won the 2024 Odisha Legislative Assembly election.
Pravati Parida is an Indian politician from Odisha. She became the first woman Deputy Chief Minister of Odisha. She is also the Minister of Women and Child Development,Mission Shakti,and Tourism. She is an MLA from Nimapara Assembly Constituency in Puri District representing Bharatiya Janata Party. She won the 2024 Odisha Legislative Assembly election.
