Achyuta Samanta is an Indian educationist, social worker, and politician, known for founding the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) and the Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. He served as a member of parliament in the Lok Sabha, representing the Kandhamal constituency of Odisha from 2019 to 2024.
- Occupation
- social worker, politician
- Position held
- member of Rajya Sabha, Member of the 17th Lok Sabha
- Citizenship
- India
- Born
- April 19, 1965