Pravati Parida Age, Husband, Family, Biograpphy

Bio/Wiki
Profession(s)	• Politician • Lawyer
Known for	Being Odisha's First Female Deputy CM
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)	5' 6" (168 cm)
Eye Colour	Black
Hair Colour	Black
Politics
Political Party	Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Political Journey	• Contested the Odisha Legislative Assembly elections from the Nimapara constituency on a ticket from BJP (2009) • Contested the Odisha Legislative Assembly elections (2014) • Contested the Odisha Legislative Assembly elections (2019) • Won the Odisha Legislative Assembly elections (2024) • Appointed as the Deputy Chief Minister of Odisha (12 June 2024)
Personal Life
Date of Birth	26 January 1967 (Thursday)
Age (as of 2024)	57 Years
Birthplace	Nimapada, Odisha
Zodiac sign	Aquarius
Signature
Nationality	Indian
Hometown	Nimapada
College/University	• Utkal University, Bhubaneswar • Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)
Educational Qualification(s)	• BA (Honors) (1986) • LLB (1995) • MA in Public Administration (2005) • Certificate in Women's Empowerment and Development (CWED) from IGNOU (2005)
Religion	Hinduism
Address	Anchala Thana/ PO - Terundia, Via - Nimapara, District - Puri, Odisha Pincode - 752106
Social Media	• Instagram • Facebook • Twitter
Relationships & More
Marital Status	Married
Family
Husband/Spouse	Shyam Sundar Nayak (politician, former government employee)
Children	Daughter(s)- 2
Style Quotient
Car Collection	Toyota
Money Factor
Assets/Properties (as of April 2024)	Movable Assets • Cash: Rs. 1,05,000 • Bank Deposits: Rs. 42,883 • Bonds, Debentures and Shares in Companies: Rs. 6,76,117 • Insurance Policy: Rs. 28,69,500 • Personal Loans/Advance Given: Rs. 24,00,000 • Motor Vehicles: Rs. 13,46,000 • Jewellery: Rs. 21,48,625 Immovable Assets • Non-Agricultural Land: Rs. 17,96,760 • Residential Buildings: Rs. 79,50,000
Net Worth (approx.)	Rs. 1.9 crores (as of April 2024)

Some Lesser Known Facts About Pravati Parida

• Pravati Parida enrolled as an advocate in the Odisha High Court in 1995.

• After joining the Bharatiya Janata Party, she served as the president of the party’s women’s wing in Odisha.
  

  Pravati Parida (centre) while addressing the media as the BJP’s women’s wing president in Bhubaneswar, Odisha

• Pravati contested the 2009 Odisha Legislative Assembly elections from the Nimapara constituency on a ticket from the BJP; however, she lost to the Biju Janata Dal candidate Samir Ranjan Dash.

• She lost the Nimapara seat to Samir Ranjan Dash in the 2014 and 2019 Odisha Legislative Assembly elections by 29,637 and 32,008 votes respectively.

• Pravati won the 2024 Odisha Legislative Assembly elections from the Nimapara constituency by defeating Dilip Kumar Nayak, a BJD candidate, by a margin of 4,588 votes.

• On 11 June 2024, Pravati Parida and Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo were announced as the Deputy Chief Ministers of Odisha. This made Pravati the first woman to hold the position of Deputy CM in the state.

• She is a fitness enthusiast and often practices yoga.
  

  Pravati Parida while practicing yoga