Debendra Pradhan
Debendra Pradhan | |
|---|---|
| Union Minister of State for Agriculture | |
| In office 27 May 2000 – 29 January 2003 | |
| Prime Minister | Atal Bihari Vajpayee |
| Preceded by | Thounaojam Chaoba Singh |
| Succeeded by | Shripad Naik |
| Union Minister of State for Surface Transport | |
| In office 13 October 1999 – 27 May 2000 | |
| Prime Minister | Atal Bihari Vajpayee |
| Succeeded by | Hukumdev Narayan Yadav |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 1998–2004 | |
| Preceded by | Sriballav Panigrahi |
| Succeeded by | Dharmendra Pradhan |
| Constituency | Deogarh, Odisha |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 July 1941 |
| Died | 17 March 2025 (aged 83) Delhi, India |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse |
Basanta Manjari Pradhan
(m. 1966) |
| Children | 2 (including Dharmendra) |
| Education | Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery |
| Alma mater | Srirama Chandra Bhanja Medical College and Hospital, Cuttack |
| Profession |
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Debendra Pradhan (16 July 1941 – 17 March 2025) was an Indian politician and a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party, who served as minister of state for surface transport and agriculture in the Second Vajpayee ministry. He was elected to the 13th Lok Sabha from Deogarh constituency. He was also a member of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh.