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Latest revision as of 09:01, 30 November 2025
Indian politician (1955–2020)
Pradeep Maharathy (4 July 1955 – 4 October 2020) was an Indian politician belonging to the Biju Janata Dal (BJD).[1][2] At the time of his death, he was a member of the Odisha Legislative Assembly[3] representing Pipili Constituency.[4]
Personal background
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Pradeep Maharathy was born on 4 July 1955, in Pipili, Khorapada, Puri,[5] the son of Gokulananda Maharathy.
Maharathy died of COVID-19 at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar during the COVID-19 pandemic in India. He was 65.[citation needed]
He started his political career as a student leader in SCS college, Puri. For the first time in 1985 he was elected as the MLA from Pipili Constituency, Odisha. He was then a member of Janata Party. He was elected to the legislature seven times.[6]
| Year | Constituency | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Pipili (52) | Janata Party |
| 1990 | Pipili (52) | Janata Dal |
| 2000 | Pipili (52) | Biju Janata Dal |
| 2004 | Pipili (52) | Biju Janata Dal |
| 2009 | Pipili (110) | Biju Janata Dal |
| 2014 | Pipili (110) | Biju Janata Dal |
| 2019 | Pipili (110) | Biju Janata Dal |
In May 2011 Maharathy became Agriculture and Fisheries Minister in the Government of Odisha and served until 2012.[citation needed] He also served as Minister between 2014 and 2017. In 2017 he was named Minister of Panchayati Raj and Drinking Water.[citation needed]
Global Agriculture Leadership Award 2016[7][8][1]
Krishi Karman Award 2014-15 [9]
