Arjun Charan Sethi

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Arjun Charan Sethi ([ɔrd͡ʒunɔ t͡ʃɔɾɔɳɔ seʈʰi] (audio speaker iconlisten)) (18 September 1941 – June 8 2020)[1] was an Indian politician. He was a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) political party.

In 1971, he was elected to the Lok Sabha from Bhadrak constituency in Odisha as an Indian National Congress candidate. He was re-elected to the Lok Sabha in 1980. He was re-elected in 1991, 1998, 1999, 2004 and 2009. He was the Union Minister of water resources in Atal Bihari Vajpayee led government from 2000 to 2004.

Sethi died on June 8, 2020 in a hospital in Bhubaneswar, India at the age of 78.[1]

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  1. 1.0 1.1 "Former Union minister Arjun Charan Sethi passes away". The August. 8 June 2020. Archived from the original on 8 June 2020. Retrieved 8 June 2020.