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Malvika Devi

Malvika Devi or Malvika Keshari Deo, popularly known as Rani Maa is an Indian politician from New Delhi in India. She is the wife of Arka Keshari Deo, a former Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha. She has been elected as a BJP member from Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency in 2024 Indian general election in Odisha.

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Malvika Devi
Malvika in 2024
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Assumed office
4 June 2024
Preceded byBasanta Kumar Panda
ConstituencyKalahandi
Personal details
BornMalvika Singh
(1980-06-10) 10 June 1980
PartyBharatiya Janata Party (since 2023)
Other party
Biju Janta Dal (2013–2023)
Spouse
(m. 2006)
Children1 son
Delhi University, Jesus and Mary College

Malvika Devi or Malvika Keshari Deo, popularly known as Rani Maa1 is an Indian politician from New Delhi in India.2 She is the wife of Arka Keshari Deo, a former Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha.3 She has been elected as a BJP member from Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency in 2024 Indian general election in Odisha.456

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  1. Sahoo, Akshaya Kumar (8 May 2024). "Kalahandi LS seat in Odisha sees queen, tribal lady and OBC leader vying for honour". www.deccanchronicle.com. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  2. "Malvika Devi(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- KALAHANDI(ODISHA) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  3. "Arka Keshari Deo, wife Malavika join BJP". The New Indian Express. 28 September 2023. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  4. "Kalahandi, Odisha Lok Sabha Election Results 2024 Highlights: Malvika Devi Secures Victory". India Today. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  5. "Odisha: four women candidates win seats in Lok Sabha elections". Hindustan Times. 6 June 2024. Archived from the original on 25 March 2025. Retrieved 25 March 2025.
  6. "Women register impressive wins". The Times of India. 5 June 2024. Archived from the original on 25 March 2025. Retrieved 25 March 2025.