Damodar Rout

{{Short description|Indian politician}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2025}}

{{Use Indian English|date=January 2025}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| death_date = {{Death date|2024|03|22|df=yes}}

| death_place = Bhubaneswar, Odisha

| office = Member of Odisha Legislative Assembly

| constituency = Paradeep

| term_start = 2009

| term_end = 2019

| profession = Politician

| party = Biju Janata Dal

}}

Damodar Rout was an Indian politician from Odisha. He was a seven time{{Cite news |date=22 March 2024 |title=Former Odisha minister Damodar Rout passes away at 81 |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/others/former-odisha-minister-damodar-rout-passes-away-at-83-101711083378436.html |access-date=16 October 2024 |work=Hindustan Times}} elected Member of the Odisha Legislative Assembly from 2009 and 2014, representing Paradeep Assembly constituency as a Member of the Biju Janata Dal.{{Cite web |date=2024-06-04 |title=Paradeep Election Result 2024 LIVE Updates Highlights: Assembly Winner, Loser, Leading, Trailing, MLA, Margin |url=https://www.news18.com/elections/paradeep-election-result-2024-live-updates-highlights-assembly-winner-loser-leading-trailing-mla-margin-8917086.html |access-date=2024-10-16 |website=News18 |language=en}}{{Cite web |title=Paradeep Lok Sabha Election 2024 Live: Get Paradeep Lok Sabha Election Results and Candidate List |url=https://indianexpress.com/elections/odisha-assembly-election/paradeep-constituency/ |access-date=2024-10-16 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}{{Cite news |last= |first= |date=2024-03-22 |title=Veteran Odisha leader Damodar Rout passes away |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/veteran-odisha-leader-damodar-rout-passes-away/article67979124.ece |access-date=2024-10-16 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}