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Abul Kalam Rasheed Alam is an Indian politician. He was elected to the Assam Legislative Assembly from Goalpara East in the 2016 and 2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election as a member of the Indian National Congress. [1] [2] [3]
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is a centre-right to right-wing conservative Indian political alliance led by the right-wing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). It was founded in 1998 and currently controls the government of India as well as the government of 17 Indian states and one Union territory.
Abul Kalam Ghulam Muhiyuddin Ahmed bin Khairuddin Al-Hussaini Azad;11 November 1888 –22 February 1958) was an Indian independence activist,writer and a senior leader of the Indian National Congress. Following India's independence,he became the First Minister of Education in the Indian government. He is commonly remembered as Maulana Azad;the word Maulana is an honorific meaning 'Our Master' and he had adopted Azad (Free) as his pen name. His contribution to establishing the education foundation in India is recognised by celebrating his birthday as National Education Day across India.
Goalpara district is an administrative district of the Indian state of Assam.
Goalpara ) is the district headquarters of Goalpara district,Assam,India. It is situated 134 kilometres (83 mi) to the west of Guwahati.
The Assam Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Assam. It is housed in Dispur,the capital city of Assam,geographically situated in present Western Assam region. The Legislative Assembly comprises 126 Members of Legislative Assembly,directly elected from single-seat constituencies. Its term is five years,unless sooner dissolved.
Goalpara East Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly in the north east state of Assam,India. Goalpara East is also part of Dhubri Lok Sabha constituency.
Goalpara West Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly in the north east state of Assam,India. Goalpara West is also part of Dhubri Lok Sabha constituency.
Abhayapuri South Assembly constituency is one of the 126 constituencies of the Assam Legislative Assembly,in Assam,northeastern India.
Bongaigaon Assembly constituency is one of the 126 constituencies of the Assam Legislative Assembly in India. Bongaigaon forms a part of the Barpeta Lok Sabha constituency.
Bhabanipur Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of the Assam Legislative Assembly in India. Bhabanipur forms part of Kokrajhar Lok Sabha constituency. There is an assembly segment by the same name in West Bengal Vidhan Sabha as well.
Dhing Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly. Dhing forms part of the Kaliabor Lok Sabha constituency in the Indian state of Assam.
Samaguri Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly. Samaguri forms part of the Kaliabor Lok Sabha constituency.
Phulpur is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Phulpur in the Prayagraj district of Uttar Pradesh,India.
Monowar Hussain is an Indian politician. In 2011 he was elected as MLA of Goalpara East Vidhan Sabha Constituency in Assam Legislative Assembly. He was an All India United Democratic Front politician. He joined Indian National Congress in 2016.
Sheikh Shah Alam is an Indian politician. In 2001 and 2011 he was elected as MLA of Goalpara West Vidhan Sabha Constituency in Assam Legislative Assembly. He was an All India United Democratic Front politician. He joined Asom Gana Parishad on 5 July 2019.
The election saw the incumbent BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) retaining power with 75 seats,which marks the first time a non-INC alliance winning consecutive terms in the state. The Mahajot led by INC won 50 seats,increasing its tally from 26 in 2016. Jailed activist and Raijor Dal founder and President Akhil Gogoi contested the election as an independent candidate and won the Sibsagar seat by a margin of 11,875 votes.
Jnanendra Chandra Majumdar was an anti-colonial Bengali politician,and a representative of East Pakistan to the Constituent Assembly of Pakistan.
The Kamatapur Autonomous Council is an autonomous council in the Kamtapur region of the Indian state of Assam,for development and protection of ethnic Koch Rajbongshi people. It was formed in 2020. It includes the whole of the Undivided Goalpara district,excluding Bodoland Territorial Council and Rabha Hasong Autonomous Council areas.
Abdur Rashid Mandal is an Indian politician. He was elected to the Assam Legislative Assembly from Goalpara West in the 2016 and 2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election as a member of the Indian National Congress. He previously served from 2006 to 2011.
Mandira Roy is an Indian politician from the state of Assam. She is a former member of Assam Legislative Assembly,having won a by-election in 2013 for Algapur.