Jayanarayan Mishra

Jayanarayan Mishra
Leader of the Opposition,
Odisha Legislative Assembly
In office
30 July 2022 – 4 June 2024
Preceded byPradipta Kumar Naik
Succeeded byNaveen Patnaik
Minister of Commerce & Transport
Government of Odisha
In office
18 May 2004 – 9 March 2009
Chief MinisterNaveen Patnaik
Preceded byDroupadi Murmu
Member of Odisha Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
23 May 2019
Preceded byRaseswari Panigrahi
ConstituencySambalpur
In office
2000–2014
Preceded byDurga Shankar Patnaik
Succeeded byRaseswari Panigrahi
ConstituencySambalpur
Personal details
Born (1963-06-10) 10 June 1963
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
SpouseJyotsna Mishra
Children1 son, 1 daughter
Parent
  • Artatran Mishra (father)
EducationBachelor of Arts
ProfessionAgriculturist
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Jayanarayan Mishra (born 10 June 1963) is an Indian politician from Odisha, affiliated with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He is a senior leader in the Odisha Legislative Assembly and has represented the Sambalpur constituency five times. Mishra has held various key positions, including Minister of Commerce & Transport and Leader of the Opposition in the Odisha Assembly.