Shakajeet Nayak
Shakajeet Nayak (died 29 May 2021) was an Indian politician.
Biography
[edit]He served a Member of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly, ultimately for Raigarh, representing the Indian National Congress, from 1990 until 2013.[citation needed]
Nayak was originally elected to the Vidhan Sabha as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party from 1990 until 2002, when he defected to the INC.[1]
He was appointed as Minister of Irrigation in the Government of Chhattisgarh under Ajit Jogi from 2000 to 2003.[2]
His son, Prakash Naik, was elected as the MLA for Raigarh in 2018.[citation needed]
Nayak died from COVID-19, aged 78, in 2021.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Ex-Chhattisgarh minister Dr Shakrajit Nayak dies due to post-COVID complications".
- ^ https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/view/28236451/executive-summary-ministry-of-environment-and-forests
- ^ "Ex-Chhattisgarh Minister Dies Due to Post-COVID Complications". News18.com. 29 May 2021. Retrieved 2022-10-26.
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