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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
Will resign if Congress gets less than six seats: Assam CM
May 16, 2014 1:39 pm
Gogoi says he takes full responsibility for party's loss and will resign if it gets less than 6 seats.
Congress will snap ties if ally BPF involved in attacks, says Gogoi
May 08, 2014 1:40 am
A woman fainted as she tried to tell the CM that she had lost all her three children in the attack.
Gogoi ready to break alliance if BPF's involvement in Assam killings proved
May 07, 2014 3:49 pm
Gogoi will break alliance with Bodoland People's Front if its involvement in killing Muslims are proved.
Assam killings: Gogoi to snap ties with BPF if charges prove to be correct
May 07, 2014 2:31 pm
NIA is probing the incidents and the state government has separately enquiring the massacre.
Gogoi orders judicial probe
May 06, 2014 1:41 am
The state government, which has already moved the NIA to probe the incidents, will leave no stone unturned to unearth the truth behind the incidents, the press note said.
Assam toll up to 31; 500 take shelter in relief camps
May 05, 2014 3:36 am
State Home Secretary G D Tripathi claimed the situation had returned to normal.
Assam violence: Toll rises to 31; 500 villagers take shelter in relief camps
May 04, 2014 9:52 pm
The last rites of 18 of the 20 who were killed in Khagrabari village on Friday evening were carried out on Sunday.
Assam violence: Angry protestors refuse to perform last rites till Gogoi visits them
May 04, 2014 5:36 pm
They are demanding that Gogoi should personally assure to provide security to their lives and property.
Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi seeks NIA probe into Assam violence
May 04, 2014 8:07 am
Gogoi asked BJP not to politicise the situation and said his track record in maintaining law and order was better than BJP-ruled Gujarat.
Gogoi admits there is a Modi wave
April 29, 2014 1:26 am
Gogoi also said that the BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi had chosen to target him personally doing the polls as he was scared.
