Biographical Sketch
Member of Parliament
XI Lok Sabha
PATTANAYAK, SHRI SARAT
CONGRESS (I) - BOLANGIR (ORISSA)
Father's Name: Shri Jugul Kishore Pattanayak
Date of Birth: 15 August 1956
Place of Birth: Saintala in Distt. Bolangir (Orissa)
Marital Status: Married on 2 July 1982
Spouse's Name: Smt. Namita Pattanayak
Children: One son and two daughters
Educational Qualifications :
B.A., LL.B.
Educated at Rajendra College, Bolangir, G.M. College and L.R.
Law College, Sambalpur (Orissa)
Profession :
Advocate, Farmer, Political and Social Worker and Sportsman
Permanent Address :
At & P.O. Saintala, Distt. Bolangir-767001(Orissa)
Tel. (06555) 5252
Positions Held :
1979-82General Secretary, N.S.U.I, Orissa
1982-84Member, D.C.C. (I), Bolangir
1984-86Joint Secretary, Pradesh Youth Congress (I), Orissa
1986-88General Secretary, Pradesh Youth Congress(I),Orissa
1989Member, National Campaign Committee, Indian Youth
Congress (I), New Delhi
1991Elected to Lok Sabha (Tenth)
1991-96Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Steel
Member, Petitions Committee
1993-Dec. 1996President, Pradesh Youth Congress, Orissa
1996Re-elected to Lok Sabha (Eleventh)
Special Interests :
Social service, upliftment of the rural poor and actively
interested in youth, rural development, games and sports
Favourite Pastime and Recreation :
Reading, games, sports and social work
Sports and Clubs :
Associated with many sports clubs as a football player and a
cricketer; represented District for 6 times and University for 3
times in Football
Countries Visited :
North Korea, Pakistan and former U.S.S.R. ; attended
International Students and Youth Delegates Festival in North
Korea in 1989 as an Indian Youth Congress (I) representative
Other Information :
Associated with Kala Parishad of Saintala; Advisor of many Youth
Clubs in Bolangir; Convenor, All Students Union of Sambalpur
University, 1979; Athletic Secretary, L.R. Law College Students
Union; Vice-President, G.M. College Students Union, Sambalpur,
1979; Convenor, Western Orissa Development Organisation; Member,
Nehru Yuva Kendra (Board of Governors), 1994-96
Election Result :
Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency
Total electorate9,27,722
Total votes polled5,87,130
Votes polled in favour of the
first four leading candidates :
(1) Shri Sarat Pattanayak (I.N.C.)1,99,303
(2) Shri Anang Uday Singh Deo (J.D.)1,87,601
(3) Ms. Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo(B.J.P.)1,55,589
(4) Shri Duryodhan Bag (Ind.) 10,300