About Harihar Swain
Lived 1939 – 2012 (aged 72). Harihar Swain was an Indian politician.
Harihar Swain (11 November 1939 – 13 October 2012) was a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Aska constituency of Odisha on a Biju Janata Dal ticket.
He was expelled from the Biju Janata Dal after voting against the party whip.
It was alleged that he had taken a bribe to vote against his own party. He was suffering from multiple ailments and died on 13 October 2012.
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Who was Harihar Swain?
politician from Odisha, India (1939-2012)
When was Harihar Swain born?
Harihar Swain was born on 11 November 1939 in Ganjam.
When did Harihar Swain die?
Harihar Swain died on 13 October 2012 in New Delhi.
What was Harihar Swain's occupation?
Harihar Swain was a politician.
What nationality was Harihar Swain?
Harihar Swain was Indian.
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