Sambit Patra
Sambit Patra | |
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Sambit Patra at Puri in 2024 | |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office 4 June 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Pinaki Mishra |
| Constituency | Puri |
| National Spokesperson Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| Assumed office 2014 | |
| Chairman of India Tourism Development Corporation | |
| Assumed office 30 November 2021 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 December 1974 Bokaro, Bihar (now Jharkhand), India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
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Sambit Patra (born 13 December 1974) is an Indian politician and surgeon who serves as the Member of Parliament from the Puri constituency since 4 June 2024. He has served as the national spokesperson of the Bharatiya Janata Party since 2014 and currently serving as a chairman in tourism department since November 2021. Patra had his first job at Hindu Rao Hospital. He was appointed an independent director of the board of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) in 2017. On 30 November 2021, Patra was appointed Chairman of the India Tourism Development Corporation.