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President of India has accepted the resignation of Shri Raghubar Das as Governor of Odisha

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Newdelhi:24/12/24:The President of India has accepted the resignation of Shri Raghubar Das as Governor of Odisha.

2.     The President of India is also pleased to make the following appointments of Governors:-

(i)          Dr Hari Babu Kambhampati, Governor of Mizoram appointed as Governor of Odisha.

(ii)        General (Dr) Vijay Kumar Singh, PVSM, AVSM, YSM (Retd.) appointed as Governor of Mizoram.

(iii)      Shri Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, Governor of Bihar appointed as Governor of Kerala.

(iv)       Shri Arif Mohammed Khan, Governor of Kerala appointed as Governor of Bihar.

(v)         Shri Ajay Kumar Bhalla appointed as Governor of Manipur.

3.     The above appointments will take effect from the dates they will assume charge of their respective offices.

Profile of Honourable Governor of  Odisha  Dr Kambhampati Haribabu

Haribabu praised on selection as Mizoram governor | Haribabu praised on selection as Mizoram governor

Name                                 :         Dr Kambhampati Haribabu

 

Date of Birth                     : 15 June 1953

 

Place of Birth                    :         Timmasamudram Village, Prakasam District, Andhra Pradesh.

Parents                              :         Late Sri Kambhampati Venkateswarlu and Late

Smt Seethamma

Spouse                              :         Smt Jayashree

Children                            :         Two Daughters. Smt Chetana married to Sri Chukkapalli    Chakravarthy    and    Smt    Chandana married Sri Tripuraneni Varun

Grand Children                 :         Chukapalli Arnina & Chukapalli Arnav

Siblings                             :

One Elder Sister Smt Annapurna married Sri Muddana Jayachandra Sekhar Rao and has children Smt Maruthi Devi, Smt Kavitha, and Sri Suresh Babu

One    Younger    brother    Late    Sri    Kambhampati

Muralikrishna Babu married Smt Satyavani and has children Sri Kambhampati Venkatesh & Smt Vineela

Education

  • BTech in Electronics & Communications Engineering from Andhra University(AU)
  • ME in Electrical & Control Systems from Andhra University
  • PhD in Control Systems from Andhra University

Professional Career

worked as Associate Professor for 24 years in Andhra University Engineering College

Political Career

  • As a Student Leader, participated in the Jai Andhra Movement along with Sri Tenneti Viswanatham, Sardar Gowthu Lachanna, and Sri Muppavarapu Venkateswara Rao in 1972.
  • served as Secretary of Andhra University Engineering College Students Union from 1972-1973
  • Actively participated in Lok Sangharsh Samithi Agitation under Loknayak Jaya Prakash Narayan during 1974-1975 and was arrested under the Maintenance of Internal  Security  Act (MISA)  during an emergency.  Imprisoned for 6  months in Visakhapatnam Central Jail and Musheerabad Jail.
  • Served as Andhra Pradesh State Executive Member of Janata Party in 1977
  • Served as Andhra Pradesh Yuva Morcha State Vice-President of Janata Party in

1978

  • Served as Secretary of the Andhra University Teachers Association in 1988
  • Served as BJP State Executive Member of Andhra Pradesh from 1991-1993
  • Served as BJP State General Secretary of Andhra Pradesh from 1993-2003-
  • Served as Floor Leader for BJP State Legislature Party, Andhra Pradesh from

2003-2004

  • Served as BJP National Secretary in 2005
  • Served as BJP National Disciplinary Committee Member from 2013-2014
  • Served as Andhra Pradesh BJP State President from 2014-2018
  • Served  as BJP National Executive  Member from  2018-2021  Legislative

Positions Held:

  • Elected   to   Andhra  Pradesh   Legislative  Assembly   from   Visakhapatnam-1

Assembly Constituency in the year1999

  • Elected to the 16th Lok Sabha from Visakhapatnam Parliamentary Constituency in the year 2014
  • Member of Taskforce constituted by Central Government for interlinking of rivers from 2003-2004

Positions Held in Parliamentary Committees during

20142019

  • Member of Public Taking Committee
  •  Member of the Parliamentary Standing Committee of Commerce
  • Member  of the Consultative  Committee  of the Ministry  of  Skill  Development  and

Entrepreneurship

  • Member of MP Lauds Committee
  • Chairman of Standing Committee on Energy Other Positions Held
  • Member of Marine Products Export Development Authority
  • Member of National Council for Teachers Education
  • Member of National Shipping Board Present Position
  • Appointed as Governor of Mizoram by Honourable President of India

 

About Editor in chief

Ashok Palit has completed his graduation from Upendranath College Soro, Balasore and post graduation from Utkal University in Odia Language and literture.. He has also carved out a niche for himself as a scribe of eminence after joining the profession in 1988. He is also an independent media production professional. He brings loads of experience to Advanced Media, Ashok Palit as a cineaste has been active in film criticism for over three decades. As a film society activist, he soared to eminence for his profound commitment to the art film appreciation and aesthetics of cinema. His mode of discourse is often erudite but always lucid and comprehensible marked by a perfect acumen so rare in the field. A film aesthete with an immense fond of critical sensibilities, he wrote about growth and development of odia cinema in New Indian Express, The Times of India, The Hindustan Times, The Asian Age and Screen. He has been working as an Editor for Cine Samaya from 2002-2004.. He had made solid contribution on cinema in many odia Dailies and weekly such as Samaj, Prajatantra, Dharatri, Samaya, Satabadi, and weekly Samaya.
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