Biographical Sketch
PATTANAYAK, SHRI SARAT CONGRESS (I) - BOLANGIR (ORISSA)
Father's Name: Shri Jugul Kishore Pattanayak Date of Birth : 15 August 1956 Place of Birth : Saintala in Distt. Bolangir (Orissa) Marital Status : Married on 2 July 1982 Spouse's Name : Smt. Namita Pattanayak Children : One son and two daughters Educational Qualifications : B.A., LL.B. Educated at Rajendra College, Bolangir, G.M. College and L.R. Law College, Sambalpur (Orissa) Profession : Advocate, Farmer, Political and Social Worker and Sportsman Permanent Address : At & P.O. Saintala, Distt. Bolangir-767001(Orissa) Tel. (06555) 5252 Positions Held : 1979-82 General Secretary, N.S.U.I, Orissa 1982-84 Member, D.C.C. (I), Bolangir 1984-86 Joint Secretary, Pradesh Youth Congress (I), Orissa 1986-88 General Secretary, Pradesh Youth Congress(I),Orissa 1989 Member, National Campaign Committee, Indian Youth Congress (I), New Delhi 1991 Elected to Lok Sabha (Tenth) 1991-96 Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Steel Member, Petitions Committee 1993-Dec. 1996 President, Pradesh Youth Congress, Orissa 1996 Re-elected to Lok Sabha (Eleventh) Special Interests : Social service, upliftment of the rural poor and actively interested in youth, rural development, games and sports Favourite Pastime and Recreation : Reading, games, sports and social work Sports and Clubs : Associated with many sports clubs as a football player and a cricketer; represented District for 6 times and University for 3 times in Football Countries Visited : North Korea, Pakistan and former U.S.S.R. ; attended International Students and Youth Delegates Festival in North Korea in 1989 as an Indian Youth Congress (I) representative Other Information : Associated with Kala Parishad of Saintala; Advisor of many Youth Clubs in Bolangir; Convenor, All Students Union of Sambalpur University, 1979; Athletic Secretary, L.R. Law College Students Union; Vice-President, G.M. College Students Union, Sambalpur, 1979; Convenor, Western Orissa Development Organisation; Member, Nehru Yuva Kendra (Board of Governors), 1994-96 Election Result : Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency Total electorate 9,27,722 Total votes polled 5,87,130 Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates : (1) Shri Sarat Pattanayak (I.N.C.) 1,99,303 (2) Shri Anang Uday Singh Deo (J.D.) 1,87,601 (3) Ms. Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo(B.J.P.) 1,55,589 (4) Shri Duryodhan Bag (Ind.) 10,300