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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
Lay trap, catch corrupt officers: Tarun Gogoi to vigilance director
November 18, 2014 2:59 am
The provisions of CrPC will be applicable in respect of laying of trap and conducting investigations, an official press note said.
Lay trap, catch corrupt officers, Gogoi tells anti-corruption wing
November 17, 2014 7:13 pm
The director of anti-corruption wing would not have to obtain prior permission for conducting preliminary or regular enquiry.
Gogoi warns officers, says won’t tolerate excuses for delaying projects
November 14, 2014 2:00 am
"There should not be any delay in moving the files for obtaining ceiling for funds," said Tarun Gogoi.
Gogoi wants Rs 500cr from Centre for Bhupen Hazarika memorial projects
November 07, 2014 12:56 pm
Chief Minister Gogoi said his government did not want to convert Hazarika’s memorial in Guwahati a government affair.
Three years after his death, Bhupen Hazarika memorial still a non-starter
November 05, 2014 10:54 am
In August, chief minister Tarun Gogoi had directed the cultural department to expedite construction of the memorial without further delay.
‘Bangla terror outfit wanted to set up women’s wing in Assam’
November 05, 2014 1:30 am
Gogoi also said Barpeta district in Assam had become a major concentration of jihadi elements.
JMB wanted to set up women wing in Assam: Gogoi
November 04, 2014 4:28 pm
Gogoi also said that Barpeta district in Assam had become a major concentration of jihadi elements.
Assam to hand over terror cases to NIA
November 02, 2014 1:14 am
The decision comes a day after the NIA announced cash rewards for information on 12 persons wanted in connection with the Burdwan blast case.
Assam to hand over jihadi cases to NIA
November 01, 2014 7:53 pm
Chief minister Gogoi also directed the officials to take all possible steps against anti-national activities.
JMB threat 'real and serious', Tarun Gogoi tells Narendra Modi
October 29, 2014 8:55 pm
The threat is real and serious and such organizations may find support among the misguided and disaffected elements, he said.
