FULL NAME: Bibhu Prasad Sarkar
SEX: Male
BORN: July, 1940
DIED: April 15, 2014 at Bhubaneswar
HOME ADDRESS: Bolangir, Odisha, India.
FAMILY: Late Prahallad Sarkar (Father), Purabi Sarkar (Wife); Chandan and Chanchal (Sons); Chaitali (Daughter).
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION: I Com from Rajendra College, Bolangir; B Com from GM College in 1960, Sambalpur and LLB from MS Law College, Cuttack in 1963.
ROLE IN SPORTS: Non-government administrator
PERFORMANCE/ACHIEVEMENTS AS SPORTS ADMINISTRATOR:
* Played major role in the construction of Gandhi Stadium in Bolangir.
* Functioned as the honorary secretary of Bolangir District Athletic Association from 1970 to 1988 and its working president from 1996 to 2001.
* Functioned as the president of Odisha Olympic Association from 2000 to 2004.
* Functioned as the president of Odisha Volleyball Association for 24 years.
OTHER NOTABLE INFORMATION:
* Qualified to be an OAS officer after passing out in the Odisha Civil Service examination in 1964 but decided not to take up government job.
* Joined Bolangir Bar as an advocate in 1964.
* Served as the principal of Bolangir Law College from 1984 to 2003.
* Served as the public prosecutor of Bolangir from 1990 to 1995.
PROFILE FIRST UPLOADED: April 18, 2014