Janaki Ballav Patnaik
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Janaki Ballabh Patnaik was an Indian politician who had been 25th Governor of Assam from 2009 to 2014. A leader of the Indian National Congress, he was Chief Minister of Odisha from 1980 to 1989 and again from 1995 to 1999, holding that post for the longest time on record before Naveen Patnaik.
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Nandini SatpathyAlso won Sahitya Akademi Translation Prizes
Ramadevi ChoudhuryAlso won Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award
Nilamani RoutrayAlso won Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award
Ranjit HoskoteAlso won Sahitya Akademi Translation Prizes
Pratibha RayAlso won Odisha Sahitya Akademi Award
Sitakant MahapatraAlso won Odisha Sahitya Akademi AwardAbout this person
Janaki Ballabh Patnaik was an Indian politician who had been 25th Governor of Assam from 2009 to 2014. A leader of the Indian National Congress, he was Chief Minister of Odisha from 1980 to 1989 and again from 1995 to 1999, holding that post for the longest time on record before Naveen Patnaik. In 1950, he became the President of the Odisha state unit of the youth wing of the Congress. In 1980, he became the Union Minister for Tourism, Civil Aviation and Labour from 16 January to 7 June.
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