BISWAL, SHRI RANJIB
CONGRESS (I)- JAGATSINGHPUR (ORISSA)

Father's Name:Shri Basanta K.Biswal

Date of Birth:21 September 1970

Marital Status:Unmarried

Educational Qualifications :
Post Graduate     

Profession :
Sportsman and Executive

Permanent Address :
Vill. and P.O. Tulang, Via Tivan 
Distt. Jagatsinghpur (Orissa) 
Tel. (06722) 7324

Positions Held :

   1996Elected to Lok Sabha (Eleventh)

Favourite Pastime and Recreation :
Reading, Music and Sports

Sports and Clubs :
Cricket;  Represented  (i)  East  Zone  and  Orissa in Zonal and 
National  Trophy   matches  for  the last 13 years; (ii) India in 
Youth  World  Cup in  Australia; (iii) India against New Zealand; 
(iv) as  Vice-Captain  of  India's  Youth  team against Pakistan; 
(v) Captain  of  Indian  team  in  Youth Asia Cup and in a series 
against Pakistan; and (vi) Captain  of  Orissa  team in the Ranji 
Trophy Tournament for the last 3 years; Member, Bhubaneswar Club, 
and Pragati Sporting Club

Countries Visited :
Australia, Bangladesh, New Zealand, Pakistan, Singapore, Thailand 
and U.K.

Other Information :
Executive, Steel Authority of India Ltd. 
Nov., 1993-Feb., 1996

Election result of :

Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency
Total electorate11,44,183
Total votes polled 8,00,715
Votes polled in favour of the
first four leading candidates :
(1) Shri Ranjib Biswal (I.N.C.)3,65,157
(2) Shri Nityananda Samntaray (J.D.)3,17,879
(3) Shri Prashanta Nanda (B.J.P.)  56,137