Career After the demise of his father Biju Patnaik , leader of the Janata Dal, Naveen Patnaik contested Lok Sabha by-polls from Aska Parliamentary Constituency in Odisha. He was a member of the Consultative Committee of Ministry of Steel & Mines, Member of Standing Committee on Commerce, and Member Library Committee of Parliament in the 11th Lok Sabha. A year later, the Janata Dal split and he founded the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on his father’s name. BJD later in alliance with the BJP-led ... Who is Naveen Patnaik - Biography Biography - profile and brief Biography with factsheet. Also get to know educational qualification, family background, age, marital status, political life, political history, election result with news and articles about bholaram-sahu Biography Biography Biography. Naveen Patnaik , the founder of Biju Janata Dal (BJD), is serving as the 14th Chief Minister of Odisha. He is the son of former CM Biju Patnaik . He is in his fourth term at the helm of the state government. When the BJD was founded as a new regional party on December 26, 1997, he was made the president of the outfit. Naveen Patnaik is the youngest son of late Biju Patnaik.
