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Tarun Gogoi
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- Born 01 April 1936
- Birth Place Rangajan Tea Estate, Assam Province, British India, Assam, India
- Profession Politician
- Political Party Indian National Congress
- In Office 13th Chief Minister Of Assam 18 May 20011 - 24 May 2016, Minister Of State (Independent Charge) For Food Processing Industries, Government Of India 1993-1995, Member Of Parliament, Lok Sabha 1998-2001, Member Of Assam Legislative Assembly 20 September 2001 - 23 November 2020
- Awards Padma Bhushan (2021; Posthumous)
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Tarun Gogoi BIOGRAPHY
Last Updated : 19 Dec 2024
Tarun Gogoi (April 1 1936 – November 23 2020): A Legacy in Assam Politics
Tarun Gogoi, a prominent figure in Indian politics, served as Assam’s Chief Minister for an unprecedented 15 years (2001-2016), the longest tenure in the state’s history. A lawyer by profession and a member of the Indi...
Tarun Gogoi PERSONAL LIFE
| Spouse | Dolly Gogoi (1972) |
| Children | Chandrima, Gaurav |
| Education | Gauhati University (LLB) |
POSITIONS HELD BY Tarun Gogoi
| Position | Tenure |
|---|---|
| Chief Minister of Assam | 18 May 2001 - 24 May 2016 |
| Member of the Assam Legislative Assembly | N/A |
| Member of the 12th Lok Sabha | N/A |
| Member of the 13th Lok Sabha | N/A |
| Member of the 7th Lok Sabha | N/A |
TARUN GOGOI NEWS
BJP posing threat, Gogoi launches PR exercise 8 months before polls
July 06, 2015 4:30 am
The BJP with seven seats having reduced the Congress to three Lok Sabha seats out of 14, Assam CM arun Gogoi has started an early campaign for the assembly elections due in eight months.
Irked by frequent visits, Gogoi tells Centre: send funds, not ministers
June 29, 2015 3:21 am
In a tweet, Gogoi also accused visiting ministers from Delhi of hoodwinking the people.
Simply put: What lies behind Governor-Gogoi tussle?
June 29, 2015 12:03 pm
Probably the Congress’s increasing nervousness about a Raj Bhawan that has a finger on Assam’s pulse as crucial Assembly elections approach.
Asked for 6 smart cities, got 7 AMRUT schemes, rues Assam CM Tarun Gogoi
June 26, 2015 7:45 pm
The Assam government had proposed Guwahati, Jorhat, Golaghat, Silchar, Tezpur and Tinsukia for inclusion in Modi’s smart city list.
Assam CM Tarun Gogoi orders recovery of Rs 20 lakh each from 244 PG doctors for not serving state govt
June 25, 2015 10:07 pm
Gogoi also directed the state health and family welfare dept to immediately initiate strict legal action against those PG doctors who have violated the terms and conditions of the agreement they had signed at the time of their admission.
Brahmaputra: Gogoi calls for impact study of China’s dams
June 20, 2015 1:47 am
Gogoi said reports about the 510-MW Zangmu hydro-electric power dam by China on the Tsangpo in 2010 had already caused concern in Assam.
Tarun Gogoi: NDA govt protects people with black money
June 18, 2015 2:55 am
There is no doubt that this Narendra Modi govt has been protecting people with black money,” Gogoi said.
N-E chief ministers waiting for 45 days to meet PM Narendra Modi: Tarun Gogoi
June 11, 2015 4:11 am
The chief ministers of Northeastern states have been up in arms against the BJP govt as they claim the Centre has withdrawn the special category status of the states.
Gogoi slams PM over Bangla border issues
June 09, 2015 1:17 am
He said Modi did not raise the issues of infiltration, smuggling and illegal trade along the Indo-Bangladesh border while he was in Dhaka.
Gogoi slams Narendra Modi for not taking N-E CMs on Dhaka trip
June 08, 2015 4:10 am
Gogoi on Sunday expressed his strong resentment over the exclusion of chief ministers of the Northeastern states from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s entourage that is currently in Bangladesh.
