Manmohan Samal
Manmohan Samal is listed as Rajya Sabha MP for Odisha.
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- 195915 April 1959
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Read the source ↗ - 20262026-04-03
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Rajya Sabha · Odisha
Read the source ↗ - 20266 April 2026
public service Rajya Sabha oath or affirmation
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Read the source ↗ - 20262026-08-13
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Early life & upbringing
The cited biography records Manmohan Samal’s date of birth as 15 April 1959. The birthplace is recorded as Bhadrak (Orissa).
Education & professional life
The educational qualifications recorded in the cited source are: B.A., LL.B. Educated at Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, Orissa. The professional background is listed as Political and Social Worker.
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- B.A., LL.B. Educated at Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, Orissa Source ↗
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| 2026 | 5 | 0 |
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e-Shram registration
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Four-Lane Highway Corridor from Jamujhadi (NH-16) to Dhamra Port, Odisha
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Beneficiaries covered under NFSA in Odisha
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Production, availability and distribution of urea
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Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Urban in Odisha
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"Party will get further strengthened": Odisha BJP chief Manmohan Samal welcomes MP Debashish Samantray
Odisha CM Majhi celebrates BJP's electoral success with party MP Manmohan Samal in Bhubaneswar
"Needs to maintain decorum": Odisha BJP chief Manmohan Samal slams Kharge over 'terrorist' remark on PM Modi
BJP fields Manmohan Samal, Sujeet Kumar for Rajya Sabha polls in Odisha
BJP nominates state unit President Manmohan Samal, MP Sujeet Kumar for Rajya Sabha seats from Odisha
RS polls: BJP nominates Odisha chief Manmohan Samal, MP Sujeet Kumar | India News
Research & documents
Rajya Sabha oath or affirmation: nineteen members, 6 April 2026
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- Permanent correspondence address in official biography
- Vill.;-Mirhasanpur, Po.:-Jalamandua, Ps.:-Dhamnagar, Dist.:-Bhadrak, Odisha Agarpada, Bhadrak, Odisha 756112 Source ↗
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B.A., LL.B. Educated at Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, Orissa.
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Political and Social Worker.
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Manmohan Samal is listed in the Rajya Sabha record for Odisha. Read the linked membership source for the office and its scope.
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Who is Manmohan Samal?
Manmohan Samal is listed as Rajya Sabha MP for Odisha.
What does this office do?
Serves in the Council of States. Rajya Sabha membership is state/UT based or nominated, rather than tied to a Lok Sabha constituency.
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