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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
Eye on 2016 polls, Tarun Gogoi's budget tries to woo poor, women
March 10, 2015 4:10 pm
Gogoi in his budget speech has expressed concern over reduction of Central share in various schemes like RKVY, NHM, RMSA and ICDS.
Verifying reports of exodus, says Assam CM Gogoi
March 10, 2015 12:59 am
President of the Muslim Council, Dimapur said there were unconfirmed reports about 500 Muslim families leaving Nagaland in the past few days.
Dimapur incident: Nagaland CM promises action against culprits
March 06, 2015 10:03 pm
CM Zeliang said a thorough investigation into the matter will be conducted and guilty will be punished.
Assam CM Gogoi, governor Acharya at loggerheads over Kaziranga rhino poaching
March 02, 2015 3:34 pm
While Acharya feels “another agency” should be engaged, Gogoi has pushed the blame to the Centre for lack of funds.
NE got nothing to cheer in Modi budget: Tarun Gogoi
February 28, 2015 8:59 pm
"Relief to the agrarian class should have been more if the Centre really wanted to bring acche din," said Gogoi.
Praveen Togadia refused permission to attend VHP rally in Guwahati
February 12, 2015 9:34 pm
Police feared his inflammatory speeches would disturb law and order.
Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi seeks special incentives to attract FDI to Assam
February 08, 2015 8:34 pm
Gogoi said the extra investment was needed to provide the necessary impetus to Assam’s economy.
Illegal migration from Bangladesh still of serious concern: Assam CM Tarun Gogoi
January 26, 2015 3:57 pm
Gogoi also claimed credit for bringing to the mainstream several militant groups under the Unified Command Structure.
Assam government preparing separate Land Acquisition Bill: Tarun Gogoi
January 21, 2015 7:53 pm
He said his government will not implement the amended Act by the Centre.
Transfer all chit fund cases to CBI: Court to Tarun Gogoi government
January 09, 2015 3:21 am
There are 212 cases involving at least 179 companies and NBFCs.
