Pradip Purohit

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Pradeep Purohit
Member of Odisha Legislative Assembly
In office
2014–2019
Preceded byBijay Ranjan Singh Bariha
Succeeded byBijay Ranjan Singh Bariha
ConstituencyPadampur
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Assumed office
2024
ConstituencyBargarh
Personal details
Born
Pradeep Purohit

Paikmal
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
SpousePratima Purohit
Residence(s)Paikmal, Bargarh district
Education11th Pass
ProfessionCultivation

Pradeep Purohit is an Indian politician. He was elected to the Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha, from Bargarh in the 2024 National Election. Pradeep Purohit, the BJP candidate, has led his party to a triumphant win, securing a total of 251,667 votes which is the highest in Odisha in terms of vote margin.

He was also elected to the Odisha Legislative Assembly from Padampur in the 2014 Odisha Legislative Assembly election as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.

In his early career, he started his social life with the "BALCO Hatao Gandhamardan Bachao" movement. He was the founder and coordinator of this andolan. Later, thousands of people from every village in the Padampur sub-division joined him, and he became a public figure.[1][2][3][4]

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