Prasad Kumar Harichandan

Prasad Kumar Harichandan also known as Prasad Harichandan (born: 12 May 1964) is an Oriya politician and the former president of Odisha Pradesh Congress Committee.^[1][2]

Prasad Kumar Harichandan
Member: Odisha Legislative Assembly
In office 2009–2014
Preceded by	Ramaranjan Baliarsingh
Succeeded by	Umakanta Samantray
Constituency	Satyabadi
In office 1995–2004
Preceded by	Chandramadhab Mishra
Succeeded by	Ramaranjan Baliarsingh
Personal details
Born	Prasad Kumar Harichandan (1964-05-12) 12 May 1964 (age 60) Nanakera, Puri District, Odisha
Political party	Congress
Spouse	Snehashree Harichandan
Alma mater	Utkal University
Website	Official Website

He was born on 12 May 1964 at Nanakera, in Puri district, Odisha. He was elected to the Eleventh, Twelfth and Fourteenth Odisha Legislative Assembly.^[3] He was the youngest Minister of State in 1999 and held Home, Science, Technology and Culture departments.^[4] He was the Chief Whip of the Congress Legislature Party in 14th Assembly from 2009 to 2014.^[5]

References

1. "Prasad Harichandan appointed Odisha PCC president". Business Standard India. Business Standard. 15 December 2014. Retrieved 15 December 2014.
2. "Congress removes Prasad, appoints Niranjan Patnaik as new Odisha president | Bhubaneswar News - Times of India".
3. "Satyabadi (Orissa) Assembly Constituency Elections". elections.in. Retrieved 15 December 2014.
4. "Prasad Harichandan appointed as new Odisha PCC Chief". OrissaDiary. Archived from the original on 16 December 2014. Retrieved 15 December 2014.
5. "OPCC Chief Mantle Falls on Prasad Harichandan". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 16 December 2014. Retrieved 16 December 2014.