What is A V Swamy?
[[File:A.V.Swamy.jpg|right|200px]] '''Alajangi Viswanath Swamy''' (18 July 1928 – 31 December 2019) was an Indian politician. He was elected to the [[Rajya Sabha]] the Upper house of Indian Parliament from [[Odisha]] as an Independent candidate.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://ibnlive.in.com/news/naveen-props-up-av-swamy-for-third-rs-seat/240274-60-117.html | title=Naveen props up AV Swamy for third RS seat | publisher=ibnlive.in.com | date=18 March 2012 | access-date=9 December 2014 | archive-date=11 April 2015 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150411092536/http://ibnlive.in.com/news/naveen-props-up-av-swamy-for-third-rs-seat/240274-60-117.html | url-status=dead }}</ref> From 2012 through 2018 he was in the parliament.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhubaneswar/New-Rajya-Sabha-member-A-V-Swamy-stresses-on-consensus/articleshow/12489613.cms | title=New Rajya Sabha member A V Swamy stresses on consensus | work=[[The Times of India]] | date=1 April 2012 | access-date=9 December 2014}}</ref> Swamy was born in [[Nabarangpur]], [[Odisha]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.archive.india.gov.in/govt/rajyasabhampbiodata.php?mpcode=2223 | title=Detailed Profile: Shri A.V. Swamy | publisher=ww.archive.india.gov.in | access-date=9 December 2014}}</ref> Swamy died at his home of [[cardiac arrest]] on 31 December 2019 in [[Bhubaneswar]], Odisha at the age of 91.<ref>{{cite web |title=Former Odisha MP AV Swamy Dies At 91 |url=https://odishatv.in/odisha/former-odisha-mp-av-swamy-dies-at-91-424873 |website=odishatv.in |publisher=odisha tv |access-date=31 December 2019 }}{{Dead link|date=May 2021 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== *[http://164.100.47.5/newmembers/Website/Main.aspx A V Swamy Rajya Sabha Profile] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190327221824/http://164.100.47.5/newmembers/Website/Main.aspx |date=2019-03-27 }} {{DEFAULTSORT:Swamy, A V}} [[Category:1929 births]] [[Category:2019 deaths]] [[Category:Polit