Utkal Congress | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1969 |
| Dissolved | 1974 |
| Merged into | Pragati Legislature Party Bharatiya Lok Dal (eventually) |
| ECI Status | Dissolved |
Utkal Congress was a political party in the Indian state of Odisha. It was formed in 1969 when Biju Patnaik left Indian National Congress. After the 1971 Odisha elections UC took part in the Bishwanath Das ministry in the state. In 1974 Utkal Congress merged into Pragati Legislature Party which eventually merged into Bharatiya Lok Dal.