Bishwanath Das
Bishwanath Das | |
|---|---|
| 7th Chief Minister of Orissa | |
| In office 3 April 1971 – 14 June 1972 | |
| Preceded by | Rajendra Narayan Singh Deo |
| Succeeded by | Nandini Satpathy |
| In office 19 July 1937 – 4 November 1939 | |
| Preceded by | Krushna Chandra Gajapati |
| Succeeded by | Governor's rule |
| Governor of Uttar Pradesh | |
| In office 16 April 1962 – 30 April 1967 | |
| Preceded by | Burgula Ramakrishna Rao |
| Succeeded by | Bezawada Gopala Reddy |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Bishwanath Dash 8 March 1889 Belagan, Madras Presidency, British India |
| Died | 2 June 1984 (aged 95) Cuttack, Orissa, India |
| Alma mater | |
Bishwanath Das (né Dash; 8 March 1889 – 2 June 1984) was an Indian politician, lawyer and philanthropist. He was the prime minister of Orissa Province of British India 1937–1939, the governor of Uttar Pradesh 1962–1967 and later Chief Minister of Odisha 1971–1972.