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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)

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

Criminal case against transfusion of HIV-infected blood,says Gogoi

June 15, 2013 3:47 pm

I have asked the authorities to register a criminal case in this incident: Gogoi

Have created development records in 12 years: Gogoi

June 09, 2013 3:03 am

At a rally organised on Saturday to mark the completion of two years of Assam CM Tarun Gogoi's third term in office,which also marked

Ex-Guv kicks up row: ‘militant in Assam cabinet’

June 02, 2013 1:07 am

Govt dares him to name minister

Action against Saradha began a year ago: Gogoi

May 08, 2013 4:24 am

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Tuesday said his government had started taking action against Saradha Group a year ago.

Gogoi orders probe into archer’s suicide

May 06, 2013 2:59 am

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Sunday announced an inquiry into the alleged suicide of archer Pratima Boro at a training camp in Pune

Assam chit fund cases being handed over to CBI: Gogoi

May 03, 2013 1:26 am

The CBI team examining the cases had arrived here on Monday.

Digvijay snubs Narendra Modi,says Cong too has CMs who scored poll hat-tricks

April 11, 2013 2:32 pm

Asked if Congress is in awe of Gujarat CM,Singh states 'my party does not ever think of Modi.

Bringing drone to fight against poachers

April 11, 2013 1:16 am

The induction of an unmanned aerial vehicle to carry out better surveillance of Kaziranga,the first time this is being done in the country

Assam party demands CBI probe into its leader’s death

March 29, 2013 12:44 am

Two days after senior CPI(ML-Liberation) leader Gongaram Koul was murdered at Panitola in Tinsukia,Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi Thursday promised an investigation.

Gogoi,minister spar over gutkha ban

March 18, 2013 2:56 am

While Sarma blames CM for delay in tabling state Bill,the latter wants to enforce the Central law

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