Sanjay Kumar Das Burma
# Sanjay Kumar Das Burma

Sanjay Kumar Das Burma (Odia: ସଞ୍ଜୟ କୁମାର ଦାସ ବର୍ମା ; born on 6 July 1966) is a politician from Odisha, India. he was the Minister of State(Ind), Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare and Minister of State(Ind), Employment & Technical Education & Training in Odisha Legislative Assembly. He is a two time MLA representing Brahmagiri constituency from the Biju Janata Dal party. He is the executive editor of Odia Magazine "SISIRA".

## Personal background

Sanjay Kumar DasBurma is the son of Late Rama Krishna Das, born in Malud, Krishnaprasad, Puri. He is married to Sailabala DasBurma. The couple have a son named Achin Dasburma and a daughter Dipali Dasburma.

## Political career

He was first elected as a MLA in 2009 from Brahmagiri Vidhan Sabha constituency in the 14th Odisha legislative assembly defeating veteran INC leader Late Lalatendu Bidyadhar Mohapatra.

| Sl_No | Constituency | party | Period |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | BRAHMAGIRI | Biju Janata Dal | 14th:(2009-2014) |
| 2 | BRAHMAGIRI | Biju Janata Dal | 15th:(2014-2019) |

He is a minister of state (Independent Charge) with two portfolios in the ongoing 15th Odisha legislative assembly.

| Sl_No | Post Held | From_Date | To_Date |
| - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Minister of State (India), Food Supplies and Consumer Welfare | 21/05/2014 | 05/05/2017 |
| 2 | Minister of State (India), Employment & Technical Education & Training | 21/05/2014 | 05/05/2017 |

He has also served as the secretary, convener, vice president of BJD and the president of Biju Yuva Janata dal (BYJD), the youth wing of the party.

