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Samir Dey

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Samir Dey
Minister of Higher Education
Government of Odisha
In office
18 May 2004 – 9 February 2009
Chief MinisterNaveen Patnaik
Preceded byBimbadhar Kuanr
Succeeded byNaveen Patnaik
Minister of Urban Development
Government of Odisha
In office
6 March 2000 – 16 May 2004
Chief MinisterNaveen Patnaik
Preceded byBhupinder Singh
Succeeded byKanak Vardhan Singh Deo
Member of Odisha Legislative Assembly
In office
1995–2009
Preceded bySayed Mustafiz Ahmed
Succeeded byDebashish Samantaray
ConstituencyCuttack City
Personal details
Born (1957-01-10) 10 January 1957 (age 67)
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
SpouseDipika Dutta Ray
Children1 daughter
Parent
  • Atul Prasad Dey (father)
EducationMaster of Arts
Bachelor of Laws
ProfessionAdvocate, Politician
Source: [1]

Samir Dey is an Indian politician from the Bharatiya Janata Party, Odisha who had served as minister of Higher Education in Naveen Patnaik cabinet from 2004-09. He had earlier served as the Minister of Urban Development in First Naveen Patnaik ministry from 2000-04. He had represented Cuttack City thrice in a row - 1995, 2000, 2004 in the Odisha Legislative Assembly.[1][2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Uphill task for Samir Dey, no cakewalk for Samantray". The New Indian Express. 15 May 2012.
  2. ^ "Former minister lands in controversy". The New Indian Express. 15 May 2012.
  3. ^ "Dey case starts again in HC". Telegraph. 18 July 2007.