Ashok Patnaik Announces Candidacy For Cerritos City Council. Professionally, Patnaik is a commercial banker specializing in businesses.

From a family of prominent lawyers, he was expected to follow in their footsteps, but instead chose a career in the fledgling Hindi film industry -- and uncharacteristically, not as a hero.

Kanakapura Election 2023: DK Shivakumar vs R Ashok vs BR Ramchandra in key Karnataka fight For the Vokkaligas and SC/ST and OBC communities, Congress leader DK Shivakumar remains their favourite.