Pinaki Misra
Pinaki Misra | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 16 May 2009 – 4 June 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Braja Kishore Tripathy |
| Succeeded by | Sambit Patra |
| Constituency | Puri |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 October 1959 Cuttack, Odisha, India |
| Political party | Biju Janata Dal |
| Other political affiliations | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse |
Sangita Misra
(m. 1984, divorced) |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Faculty of Law, University of Delhi |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Lawyer |
Pinaki Misra (born 23 October 1959) is an Indian politician from the Biju Janata Dal party who served as a Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha representing the Puri constituency. In 1996, he contested the Puri Lok Sabha seat as a Congress candidate and won against Braja Kishore Tripathy, who was then the sitting MP and Union Minister from Puri. He is a Senior Advocate in the Supreme Court of India and has argued cases in nearly all High Courts and major tribunals across India.