| Soumya Ranjan Patnaik | |
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| Member: 11th Lok Sabha | |
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In office 1996–1998 |
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| Preceded by | Sivaji Patnaik |
| Succeeded by | Prasanna Kumar Patasani |
| Constituency | Bhubaneswar |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
Soumya Ranjan Patnaik 18 August 1952 Bangiriposi, Mayurbhanj, Odisha |
| Political party | Aama Odisha Party |
| Other political affiliations |
Indian National Congress, Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse(s) | Sudatta Patnaik |
| Children | Tallina Patnaik, Tanaya Patnaik |
| Alma mater |
Utkal University, Banaras Hindu University |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Signature | |
| Website | soumyapatnaik.in |
Soumya Ranjan Patnaik (born 18 August 1952) is the founder and editor of Oriya daily Sambad and also a feature film producer as well as a successful business personality. He was elected to 11th Lok Sabha from Bhubaneswar (Lok Sabha constituency) on Indian National Congress ticket. After he was expelled from Congress he floated a new political party 'Aama Odisha Party' (AOP). He is married to Sudatta Patnaik, daughter of Janaki Ballabh Patnaik and Jayanti Patnaik.