Party Name : Janata Dal
Constituency : Puri
State : Orissa
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 1 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 9
More Information :
ROUTRAY, SHRI NILAMANI, B.A., LL.B. [Janata Dal—Orissa, Puri, 1989]: s. of Late Chandra Sekhar Routray; b. at Mukundapur, Balasore District, Orissa, May 24, 1920; ed. at Revenshaw College, Cuttack, Vidyasagar College (Calcutta University) and Banaras Hindu University; m. Late Nalinidevi Routray., 1949; 1 s.; Political and Social Worker, Writer, Journalist, Lawyer; participated in freedom struggle; Public Offices held: State Minister, Orissa, 1952—67, Deputy Chief Minister, Orissa, 1964—67, 1971—73, Chief Minister, Orissa, 1977—80; Union Minister, Health & Family Welfare, December 5, 1989—April 23, 1990, Union Minister, Environment & Forests, April 23, 1990—November 10, 1990; Previous Association with Political Parties: President, Congress, Orissa, 1967—70; President, Utkal Congress, Orissa, 1970—73; President, Bhartiya Lok Dal, Orissa, 1974—77;