Legacy of Leadership: Remembering Bibhuti Bhusan Singh Mardaraj
Former Odisha minister and deputy speaker, Bibhuti Bhusan Singh Mardaraj, passed away at age 70. Belonging to the Khandapada's former royal family, Mardaraj was a notable political figure. Condolences poured in from various quarters, including Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi, paying tribute to his impactful political journey.
Devdiscourse News Desk | Bhubaneswar | Updated: 07-08-2025 10:14 IST | Created: 07-08-2025 10:14 IST
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In a solemn development, former Odisha minister and ex-deputy speaker Bibhuti Bhusan Singh Mardaraj has passed away at the age of 70, his family confirmed. He belonged to the esteemed former royal family of Khandapada.
Mardaraj's political career witnessed significant achievements, having been elected to the Odisha Assembly multiple times in 1980, 1985, and 1995. He notably served as deputy speaker from 1996 to 2000.
Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi and citizens from across the community have extended heartfelt condolences, reflecting on his contribution to the state. Mardaraj's legacy continues with his son, Siddharth Sekhar Singh, also an active political figure.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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