FULL NAME: Anadi Chanan Sahu
GENDER: Male
DATE OF BIRTH: 16 April 1940 (Source: Government record)
DATE OF DEATH: 20 January 2024 in Cuttack
FAMILY: Father (Magata Sahu), Mother (), Wife (Urmimala Sahu), 3 Daughters ()
ORIGINAL HOME ADDRESS: Khairapanka, Ganjam, Odisha, India
PRESENT ADDRESS: CDA, Sector-6, CDA, Cuttack, Odisha, India
ACADEMIC EDUCATION: BA, Diploma in Criminology
PROFESSION: Civil Servent (IPS Officer, Sports Administrator) and Politician

MAJOR WORK AS SPORTS ADMINISTRATOR:
*     Worked as the Dirctor of the Sports & Youth Services Department, Government of Odisha.
*     Introduced the many highly successful Sports Hostel Projects which helped the State to produce Olympians, national and international medallists.
*     Functioned as president of Orissa Badminton Association and Orissa Judo Association.

OTHER IMPORTANT DATA:
*     Served as IG and DIG of Police.
*     After joining Bharatiya Janata Party, he became a member of 6th Lok Sabha from Berhampur constituency in 1999.
*     As an IPS officer, received the President Police Medal and the Distinguished Service Medal.
*     Authored a number of books, served as president of Utkal Sahitya Samaj and various literary awards.

PROFILE FIRST UPLOADED: 20 January 2024