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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
9 NDFB(S) militants held, NIA director in Guwahati
January 07, 2015 6:13 am
Confirming this, state Home Commissioner LS Changsan said while seven were arrested in the last two days.
2015 will be year of challenges: Tarun Gogoi
January 01, 2015 8:59 pm
Provide ration to tea labourers till Food Security Act is implemented, Gogoi tells Modi
December 22, 2014 6:31 pm
Tarun Gogoi urged Modi to continue the ration supply till implementation of the Food Security Act.
Assam has lost Rs 10,000-crore on crude oil royalty, Tarun Gogoi tells PM Modi
December 07, 2014 7:41 pm
Gogoi also urged the PM to accord priority to the issue of transferring the Rs. 12,000 crore accumulated under the NLCPR.
Assam CM Tarun Gogoi opposes move to scrap Planning Commission
December 07, 2014 7:06 pm
Gogoi was addressing the conference of Chief Ministers convened by PM Modi to discuss the future of the Plan panel.
Assam CM Tarun Gogoi urges PM Narendra Modi to take up issue of 'China dams on Brahmaputra'
November 30, 2014 6:46 pm
Gogoi also urged the Prime Minister for inclusion of erosion in the list of disasters under the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF)
Saradha scam: CBI grills Gogoi’s ex-minister for eight hours, he says only 90 minutes
November 26, 2014 7:53 pm
Sarma however announced he would not contest in any election till he was absolved in this case by the CBI.
CM Tarun Gogoi’s former transport minister summoned by CBI in Saradha case
November 24, 2014 5:01 pm
Former Transport Minister Anjan Dutta admitted about receiving the CBI summons and former Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma denied recieving any.
Gogoi orders probe into ‘torture’ of 14-year-old at school for blind
November 24, 2014 1:39 am
Set up in 1955 and run by Sreemanta Sankar Mission, the co-educational school is the oldest in Northeast.
Assam blames growing radicalism on Bengal religious leaders’ trips
November 19, 2014 8:44 am
The report sent to MHA says girls as young as 11 years old are being sent to Burdwan madrasa.
