Dilip Tirkey
- January 8, 2024
- Former Member Of Rajya Sabha
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Dilip Tirkey |
| Occupation | Former Member Of Rajya Sabha |
| Date Of Birth | Nov 25, 1977(1977-11-25) |
| Age | 47 |
| Birthplace | Sundergarh |
| Country | India |
| Birth City | Odisha |
| Horoscope | Sagittarius |
Dilip Tirkey Biography
| Name | Dilip Tirkey |
| Birthday | Nov 25 |
| Birth Year | 1977 |
| Place Of Birth | Sundergarh |
| Home Town | Odisha |
| Birth Country | India |
| Birth Sign | Sagittarius |
| Siblings | Anoop Tirkey, Ajit Tirkey |
| Spouse | Meera Tirkey |
Dilip Tirkey is one of the most popular and richest Former Member Of Rajya Sabha who was born on November 25, 1977 in Sundergarh, Odisha, India.
Dilip Tirkey (born 25 November 1977), is a former Indian field hockey player and his playing position was of full back. He was best known for his penalty corner hit. Dilip was one of the most difficult defenders (because of his tight marking skill near goal post) to beat in the world. He was an ex-captain of Indian hockey team. On 22 March 2012, he was elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha as one of the three Biju Janata Dal (BJD) candidates to the Upper House of Indian Parliament. Presently, Dilip Tirkey is working as chairman of Odisha Tourism Development Corporation (OTDC).
He made his debut in 1995 against England. He represented India in 1996 Atlanta, 2000 Sydney and 2004 Athens Olympics and had a total of 412 international caps. He is the only Adivasi to represent India in three Olympics.
Dilip Tirkey Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Former Member Of Rajya Sabha |
| House | Living in own house. |
Dilip Tirkey is one of the richest Former Member Of Rajya Sabha from India. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dilip Tirkey 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Dilip Tirkey was born to Vincent Tirkey a former Odia hockey player and Regina Tirkey on 25 November 1977. His twin younger brothers Anoop Tirkey and Ajit Tirkey play for Railways. He is married to Mamta Tirkey and He was appointed as Deputy Manager in Air India (Bhubaneswar) in 1996. Tirkey is a Roman Catholic Christian.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Dilip Tirkey Dating?
According to our records, Dilip Tirkey married to Meera Tirkey. As of December 1, 2023, Dilip Tirkey’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Roopa Ranked on the list of most popular Former Member Of Rajya Sabha. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in India. Dilip Tirkey celebrates birthday on November 25 of every year.
Where is Dilip Tirkey?
Previously, Dilip Tirkey was working as chairman of Odisha Tourism Development Corporation (OTDC), now he is working as the chairman of Odisha Hockey Promotion Council.
Is Dilip Tirkey from Odisha?
We’ is not Odisha and its Chief Minister, not me and not Tirkey; not he and the hockey fraternity. ‘We’, he feels the need to convey, is ‘India’. It’s the Indian jersey he wore with pride for 15 long years, played 412 matches and won – among other accolades – an Asian Games gold.
Who was appointed as president of Hockey India?
Dilip Tirkey elected unopposed as Hockey India president.
Where was Dilip Tirkey born?
Sundargarh, India
Who is the captain of Indian hockey team?
Men’s field hockey
Representing India
| 2021 Dhaka|
World League
| 2014–15 Raipur| Team