Naba Kishore Das is an Indian politician who retained his seat in the Jharsuguda constituency for three consecutive years (i.e., 2009, 2014 and 2019). On January 29, 2023, Kishore was shot multiple times by an assistant deputy on his way to an event. -Gopal Das, Inspector (ASI) of Brajrajnagar Gandhi Chowk, Jharsuguda district, Odisha. He suffered for several hours due to gunshot wounds and breathed his last at Apollo Hospital in Bhubaneswar.
Wiki/Biography
Naba Kisore Das was born on Sunday, January 7, 1962, in Mirgamunda, Maneswar block, Sambalpur district, Odisha. He was 61 years old . His zodiac sign is Capricorn. He studied at Mudipada High School, Sambalpur and Government High School, Bhojpur, Sambalpur. Kishore studied at Gangadhar Meher University (GMU), Sambalpur, Odisha, where he obtained four degrees namely Bachelor of Legislative Law (LLB), Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com), Master of Arts (MA) in English and Master of Commerce (M.Com).
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′8″
Hair Color: Salt and Pepper
Eye color: black
Naba Kishore Das (right) with Neiphiu Rio, the ninth chief minister of Nagaland
family
Parents and siblings
Kishore’s father Narasingh Chandra Das is a businessman who manufactures bamboo products. His mother’s name is Bishnupriya Das. Kishore has four siblings, three brothers and one sister. The names of his two brothers are Raj Kishore Das and Braj Kishore Das.
wife and children
Kishore Das is married to Minati Das. His son Bishal Das is a businessman and his daughter Deepali Das is a politician.
Naba Kishore Das and Minati Das
Bishal Das, son of Naba Kishore Das
Naba Kishore Das and his daughter Deepali Das
religion
Kishore Das is a Hindu and an ardent devotee of Lord Krishna.
Naba Kishore Das (far right) at the Shani Mahagraha temple in Maharashtra
address
Kishore resides in Qrs No.12/1(DS) MLA Colony, Unit-IV, Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
Signature/Autograph
Signature of Naba Kishore Das
Profession
While studying at Gangadhar Meher University (GMU) in Sambalpur, Kishore Das became interested in politics and joined the Students Federation of India (SFI) party. He was elected student body president of the college. Later, he left the SFI party and joined the Odisha Congress Committee (OPCC) and served as the vice-president of the National Students’ Union of India (NSUI) party in Odisha.
orissa legislative assembly
2004 parliamentary elections
Kishore Das contested the election as the Indian National Congress candidate from Jharsuguda constituency but was defeated by Biju Janata Dal’s party candidate Kishore Das Defeated by Kishore Kumar Mohanty.
2009 parliamentary elections
Kishore contested as the Indian National Congress candidate in Jharsuguda constituency and defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Kishore Kumar Mohanty by a margin of 22,516 votes.
2014 parliamentary elections
Kishore was re-elected from the Jharsuguda assembly seat as the Indian National Congress candidate, defeating Biju Janata Dal party candidate Kishore Kumar Mohanty by a margin of 11,563 votes.
2019 parliamentary elections
Kishore Das resigned from the Indian National Congress (INC) on January 16, 2019 and joined the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) party. He contested from Jharsuguda constituency and defeated BJP candidate Dinesh Kumar Jain by a margin of 45,699 votes. Kishore was sworn in as the health and family welfare minister on May 29, 2019, in the Naveen Patnaik government.
dispute
Accused of watching porn videos inside Parliament House
On December 14, 2015, Naba Kishore Das was caught by a television cameraman watching pornographic content on his mobile phone during a parliamentary session in Odisha. On December 15, 2015, he was accused of belittling the dignity of the assembly and was eventually suspended from the Odisha Assembly for a week. Nabha Kishore, on the contrary, claimed that the allegations were baseless and said that while surfing the Internet, a page with adult content accidentally appeared on his mobile screen. He said,
I was browsing on my phone when I accidentally touched the YouTube app and this clip popped up. The video is on YouTube. The company has already sent it, and I didn’t choose it deliberately. “
In December 2018, Kishore was cleared of the charges against him due to a lack of evidence to substantiate the charges.
car collection
Kishore Das owns 40 luxury cars including Mercedes Benz, Audi, Jaguar and Tata Hydra.
assets/property
movable property
- Bank Deposit- Rs. 1,53,83,530
- LIC or other insurance policy- Rs. 5,61,200
- Motor Vehicle-Rs. 12,37,895
- Gold Jewelry- Rs. 1,98,450
- Other assets – Rs. 1,97,500
real estate
- Agricultural land – Rs. 22,00,000
- Non-agricultural land – Rs. 28,35,000
- Residential Building-Rs. 85,00,000
Note: The movable and immovable property estimates given are based on 2018. Excludes assets owned by his wife, dependents (minors) and HUF.
net worth
Abbas’s net worth for the financial year 2017-2018 is estimated to be Rs. 2,98,13,575. It does not include the net worth of his wife and dependents (minors).
die
On January 29, 2023, Kishore was on his way to inaugurate a party office at Brajrajnagar in Odisha’s Jharsuguda district when he was arrested by Gopal Das, a police officer of the rank of Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI). Das) shot. When Kishore got out of the vehicle to meet his supporters near Gandhi Chowk, Gopal fired several shots at him with a revolver. Kishore sustained a gunshot wound on the left side of the chest and was immediately airlifted to Apollo Hospitals in Bhubaneswar, where he received immediate treatment. Hospital officials pronounced Kishore dead hours after the injury. A statement released by Apollo Hospitals detailing the cause of his death read:
During the operation, it was discovered that a bullet had entered and exited the body, injuring the heart and left lung, causing massive internal bleeding and damage. The injury was repaired and steps were taken to improve the heart’s beating. He received emergency ICU care. But despite his best efforts, he could not be revived and eventually succumbed to his injuries. “
Odisha health minister’s moment #narbadas shooting. pic.twitter.com/jgBv3NrNPf
— Sandeep Panwar (@tweet_sandeep) January 29, 2023
However, the police did not disclose Gopal’s motive for assassinating Kishore. Kishore Das was cremated with state honors on January 30, 2023, at Kherual village near Jharsuguda district in Odisha.
Facts/Trivia
- Naba Kishore’s family is involved in mining and transportation business in Jharsuguda and Sundargarh districts of Odisha.
- Naba enjoys reading history books.
- Nabha Kishore had great interest in owning rifles and he owned a revolver, a double barrel gun and a rifled rifle. In an interview, Kishore spoke about his curiosity in purchasing various rifles and revealed that he got an All-India revolver license when he completed his graduation from Gangadhar Meher University.
- In 2012, Nabha Kishore was appointed as a member of the House of Representatives Committee on Railways, Library Committee, Standing Committee on Industry, Steel and Mining, Commerce and Transport and the House Committee on Linguistic Minorities.
- Naba Kishore is known for his cordial relations with Naveen Patnaik, the 14th Chief Minister of Odisha.
- Nabha is actively involved in providing financial support to various social causes. He regularly donates to various charities and temples. On January 21, 2023, according to some media reports, Kishore donated a 1.7 kg gold ring to the Shani Mahagraha temple in Singhnapur, Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra and an urn made of 5 kg of silver worth Rs 1 crore. However, he dismissed the rumors as baseless and claimed that he had enshrined an urn filled with mustard oil and donated Rs 10 lakh to the temple.
- Gopal Das’ wife Jayanti Das spoke about her husband’s mental health in an interview and revealed that Gopal suffers from some kind of mental disorder and has been undergoing treatment for the past eight years. she says,
I heard the news, so let me tell you. How can I say why he took this step? I haven’t spoken to him since morning. Around 11 o’clock this morning, he had a video call with my daughter, but the call was suddenly disconnected. His mental condition was not good and he had been taking medicine. He has been taking medication for the past eight years. After taking the medicine, he was doing well. ”
Pictures of ASI Gopal Das
However, according to some media reports, Gopal Das suffers from bipolar disorder, a medical condition that causes drastic changes in a person’s mood, energy levels, and behavior.
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