Pradipta Kumar Naik

{{Short description|Indian politician}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2019}}

{{Use Indian English|date=November 2019}}

{{Infobox officeholder

| image = File:Pradipta Kumar Naik.jpg

| office = Leader of the Opposition
Odisha Legislative Assembly

| term_start = 25 June 2019

| term_end = 30 July 2022

| 1blankname = Chief Minister

| 1namedata = Naveen Patnaik

| predecessor = Narasingha Mishra

| successor = Jayanarayan Mishra

| office1 = Minister of Labour & Employment
Government of Odisha

| term_start1 = 5 February 2008

| term_end1 = 19 May 2009

| 1blankname1 = Chief Minister

| 1namedata1 = Naveen Patnaik

| predecessor1 =

| successor1 =

| term_start2 = 18 May 2004

| term_end2 = 29 April 2006

| 1blankname2 = Chief Minister

| 1namedata2 = Naveen Patnaik

| predecessor2 =

| successor2 =

| office3 = Member of Odisha Legislative Assembly

| term_start3 = 2019

| termend3 = 2024

| successor3= Sagar Charan Das

| predecessor3 = Anam Naik

| constituency3 = Bhawanipatna

| term_start4 = 1995

| term_end4 = 2009

| predecessor4 = Dusmanta Naik

| successor4 = Ajit Das

| constituency4 = Bhawanipatna

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1966|06|14}}

| birth_place = Bhawanipatna, Odisha, India

| party = Bharatiya Janata Party

| spouse = Pramila Naik

| children = 3 son

| father = Kirshani Naik

| education = Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Laws

| alma_mater = Sambalpur University

| profession = Advocate, Politician

| source = https://odishaassembly.nic.in/memberprofile.aspx?img=99

}}

Pradipta Kumar Naik (born 14 June 1966) is an Indian politician. He won the Vidhan sabha seat of Bhawanipatna Odisha four times with two times as Minister in Odisha. He became a Member of the Legislative Assembly in 1995 at the very young age of 27. He was elected to the Odisha Legislative Assembly from Bhawanipatna in the 2019 Odisha Legislative Assembly election{{cite web |title=Bhawanipatna Legislative Assembly Election Result 2019 Election. |url=https://www.newstrend.news/251624/bhawanipatna-legislative-assembly-election-result-2019-election/ |website=newstrend.news |publisher=Newstrend |accessdate=5 April 2020}} as a member of the BJP. He is Leader of Opposition in Odisha Legislative Assembly.[http://myneta.info/odisha2019/candidate.php?candidate_id=4733 My Neta][https://web.archive.org/web/20170701003754/http://naveenpatnaik.com/MLA-Pradipta-Kumar-Naik-of-BHAWANIPATNA-constituency-99.html Member's Profile][https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhubaneswar/pradipta-naik-appointed-odishas-leader-of-opposition/articleshow/69939876.cms Pradipta Naik appointed Odisha's leader of opposition][https://www.news18.com/news/politics/pradipta-naik-appointed-leader-of-bjp-legislature-party-in-odisha-assembly-2202365.html Pradipta Naik Appointed Leader of BJP Legislature Party in Odisha]