Arka Keshari Deo

Arka Keshari Deo
Deo in 2024
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
18 May 2014 – 20 May 2019
Preceded byBhakta Charan Das
Succeeded byBasanta Kumar Panda
ConstituencyKalahandi
Personal details
Born (1978-10-17) 17 October 1978
PartyBharatiya Janata Party (since 2023)
Other political
affiliations
Biju Janata Dal (2013–2023)
Spouse
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(m. 2006)​
[1]
Children1 son
Parent
EducationOsmania University (BA)
ProfessionPolitician

Arka Keshari Deo is an Indian politician. He was elected to the 16th Lok Sabha in 2014 from Kalahandi constituency in Odisha.[2][3]He was a member of the Biju Janata Dal from 2013 till 2023. Arka joined BJD in 2013 after death of his father Bikram Keshari Deo.[4] He joined in BJP in September 2023 along with his wife Malvika Devi in Bhubaneswar.[5]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "CANDIDATE AFFIDAVIT MANAGEMENT".
  2. ↑ "Constituencywise Trends". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 18 May 2014.
  3. ↑ "32 newly elected under-35 MPs & what they intend to do for their constituencies". The Economic Times. 25 May 2014. Archived from the original on 20 July 2025. Retrieved 20 July 2025.
  4. ↑ "Arka Keshari Deo joins BJD". Time of India. Retrieved 18 May 2014.
  5. ↑ Sahoo, Akshaya Kumar (28 September 2023). "Odisha: Kalahandi ex-Lok Sabha member Arka Keshari Deo rejoins BJP". www.deccanchronicle.com. Retrieved 5 June 2024.