About Kalpataru Das
Lived 1950 – 2015 (aged 64). Kalpataru Das was an Indian politician.
Kalpataru Das (7 February 1948 – 25 July 2015) was an Indian politician from the Odisha state. He belonged to the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) party. He won the Odisha Legislative Assembly election, 1995 from Dharmasala constituency of Jajpur district, which he held consecutively from 1995 to 2014.
On 2 August 2012, he was given the portfolio of Panchayati Raj Minister. From 3 April 2014, he was an MP of Rajya Sabha. In 2013, he was State Panchayati Raj Minister and Parliamentary Affairs Minister. He died on 25 July 2015, aged 67. He was cremated on Sunday evening at Bhotaka in Tehsil Kuakhia, Jajpur district, from where he belonged, by his eldest son BJD MLA Pranab Balabantaray.
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Who was Kalpataru Das?
politician from Odisha, India
When was Kalpataru Das born?
Kalpataru Das was born on 15 August 1950 in India, Jajpur district, Odisha.
When did Kalpataru Das die?
Kalpataru Das died on 25 July 2015 in Delhi.
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Kalpataru Das was a politician.
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Kalpataru Das was Indian.
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