Bisweshwar Tudu is an Indian politician from Odisha who served as the Union Minister of State for Tribal Affairs and Jal Shakti in the Second Modi ministry from 7 July 2021 until 9 June 2024. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[1] He was also a Member of Parliament from Mayurbhanj constituency of Odisha in the 17th Lok Sabha[2][3][4] and National Secretary of BJP.[5]
Bisweshwar Tudu | |
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| Minister of State for Ministry of Jal Shakti | |
| In office 7 July 2021 – 11 June 2024 | |
| Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
| Minister | Gajendra Singh Shekhawat |
| Preceded by | Rattan Lal Kataria |
| Minister of State for Ministry of Tribal Affairs | |
| In office 7 July 2021 – 11 June 2024 | |
| Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
| Minister | Arjun Munda |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 23 May 2019 – 4 June 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Rama Chandra Hansdah |
| Succeeded by | Naba Charan Majhi |
| Constituency | Mayurbhanj |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 March 1965 Khuntapal, Mayurbhanj, Odisha |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse | Sumitra Tudu |
| Children | 3 (1 son and 2 daughters) |
| Residence(s) | Khuntapal, Mayurbhanj, Odisha |
| Education | Diploma in Electrical Engineering |
| Alma mater | Utkalmani Gopabandhu Institute of Engineering |
| Profession | Politician |
| Source: [1] | |
References
edit- ^ "Cabinet Reshuffle: The full list of Modi's new ministers and what they got". The Economic Times. 8 July 2021. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
- ^ "Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha Election Results 2019". The Indian Express. 24 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ "Jharkhand netas add flavour to Mayurbhanj poll campaign". Hemanta Pradhan. The Times of India. 14 April 2019. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
- ^ "Was shocked to hear tribals' troubles: BJP's Mayurbhanj MP-elect Bishweshwar Tudu". New Indian Express. 27 May 2019. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
- ^ "Biswaswar Tudu, Odisha's tribal face, in Union cabinet". The Economic Times. 7 July 2021. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
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