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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
Tarun Gogoi transfers Darrang SP over lawyer's murder
September 05, 2014 8:28 pm
Advocate Binoy Kumar Ghosh's house is just 100 meters away from the Mangaldoi police station.
TV journo arrested for providing info about security movement to rebel groups
September 03, 2014 7:50 pm
NewsLive incidentally is owned by Riniki Bhuyan Sarma, wife of former Assam health minister Himanta Sarma.
No tainted minister in my govt: Tarun Gogoi
August 28, 2014 8:32 pm
"It is with immense pride I want to point out that there are no tainted ministers in my council of ministers,” said Tarun Gogoi.
Saradha scam: Gogoi’s ex-ministers' houses among 12 premises raided by CBI
August 28, 2014 4:16 pm
Former Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's house was raided by the CBI in connection with the Saradha scam.
Assam horror: Militants shot her nine times, warned villagers not to touch her body
August 27, 2014 10:55 am
Shot nine times, by four men, 16-year-old Priya Basumatary lay bleeding for 24 hours before her body was removed.
Priya murder rocks Assam House, Gogoi orders probe into police delay
August 25, 2014 6:40 pm
CM denies reports that the police had used Basumatary as an informer
Four days after rebels killed girl, Gogoi asks police to launch hunt
August 24, 2014 6:57 pm
Gogoi also announced that his government would institute a bravery award in the name of the girl.
Golaghat curfew relaxed; Gogoi for early return of villagers
August 23, 2014 1:56 am
Chief Minister said that he has personally taken up the matter with the Prime Minister and Union Home Minister.
Gogoi for 'thorough' CBI probe into Assam-Nagaland border violence
August 23, 2014 5:42 am
Gogoi said that the Assam government would hand over the case to the CBI to unravel the truth.
Curfew partially lifted in Assam; agitators withdraw strike
August 21, 2014 9:26 pm
The Assam unit of the BJP extended support to the bandh and burnt an effigy of Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi.
