Barpeta district is an administrative district in the state of Assam in India. The district headquarters are located at Barpeta. The district occupies an area of 3,245 km2 (1,253 sq mi) and has a population of 1,642,420.
Barpeta is a major city in Barpeta district of the state of Assam in India and is district headquarters. The city is located 90 kilometres (56 mi) north west of Guwahati and is one of the major cities in Western Assam. It is also called Satra Nagari of Assam due to the presence of various Vaishnavite Satras in the vicinity.
Abhayapuri North Assembly constituency is one of the 126 constituencies of the Legislative Assembly of Assam state in northeastern India.
Maulana Badruddin Ajmal is an Indian businessman,politician,philanthropist and Islamic theologian from the state of Assam. He is the state-president of Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind for Assam. He was the Member of Parliament,Lok Sabha from Dhubri constituency from 2009 to 2024 until he lost the election to Rakibul Hussain of Indian National Congress by a margin of more than 10 lakh votes. He's the Founder and President of the All India United Democratic Front since 2005. He is also Chief Executive Officer of a non-profit organization,Ajmal Foundation which established 25 educational institutions,schools,and hospitals.
The All India United Democratic Front is a political party active in the Indian state of Assam. It is the 3rd largest political party in Assam Legislative Assembly after BJP and INC.
Himanta Biswa Sarma is an Indian politician and lawyer serving as the 15th and current Chief Minister of Assam since 2021. A former member of the Indian National Congress,Sarma joined the Bharatiya Janata Party on 23 August 2015 and soon was made convenor of NEDA. He is a five time Member of the Assam Legislative Assembly from Jalukbari,having been elected since 2001.
Lower Assam division is one of the 5 administrative divisions of Assam in India. It was formed in 1874,consisting of the undivided Kamrup district of Western Assam,undivided Darrang and Nagaon districts of Central Assam and Khasi &Jaintia hills of Meghalaya,created for revenue purposes. The division is under the jurisdiction of a Commissioner,who is stationed at Guwahati. The division currently covers the Western Brahmaputa Valley. Shri Jayant Narlikar,IAS is the current Commissioner of Lower Assam division.
The Assam Legislative Assembly Election of 2016 was held in two phases,on 4 and 11 April 2016,to elect members of the 126 constituencies in Assam,a state in North-eastern India. The overall voter turnout was 84.72%,which set a new record for Assam. The turnout was an increase from the 2011 Assembly election figure of 75%.
Barpeta Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam a Northeastern state of India. Barpeta is also part of Barpeta Lok Sabha constituency.
Abhayapuri South Assembly constituency is one of the 126 constituencies of the Assam Legislative Assembly,in Assam,northeastern India.
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.
Sarukhetri Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly. Sarukhetri forms part of the Barpeta Lok Sabha constituency.
Chenga Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly. Chenga forms part of the Dhubri Lok Sabha constituency
Rafiqul Islam is an Indian politician serving as a member of Assam Legislative Assembly from AIUDF since 2011. He got elected in 2021 with the highest margin of votes in the state of Assam from Jania constituency,he has also served as a guest professor in Gauhati University. He is the Chief Whip of AIUDF Legislature party in the Assam Legislative Assembly,General Secretary and Spokesperson of AIUDF party. Besides politics,Dr. Islam is also an Islamic theologian graduated from prestigious Darul Uloom Deoband and holds the rank of secretary of Assam State Jamiat Ulama E Hind. According to ADR survey 2021,Islam is one of the most educated legislators in the Assam Assembly. He was born in Kalgachia,Assam in 1979.
Abul Kalam Azad is an All India United Democratic Front politician from Assam. He was elected in Assam Legislative Assembly election in 2011 and 2016 from Bhabanipur constituency.
The 2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election was the 15th quinquennial legislative assembly election held in the Indian state of Assam from March 27 to April 6 in three phases,to elect 126 MLAs to the 15th Assam Legislative Assembly. The votes were counted and the result declared on Sunday,2 May. The term of the previous Fourteenth Legislative Assembly of Assam ended on 31 May 2021.
Zakir Hussain Laskar is an All India United Democratic Front politician from Assam. He was elected in Assam Legislative Assembly from Hailakandi in the 2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election.
Karim Uddin Barbhuiya,also known by his daak naam (saju) (Bengali:সাজু),is an Indian Politician of All India United Democratic Front from Assam. politician and businessman. He was the General Secretary of All India United Democratic Front Central Committee from 2016 to 2024 He has been serving as a Member of Assam Legislative Assembly for Sonai since 2021.
Jakir Hussain Sikdar is an Indian politician from Assam. He is a member of Indian National Congress. He is an MLA,elected from the Sarukhetri Assembly constituency in the 2016 Assam state assembly election. In the 2021 assembly election,he was re-elected from the same constituency.
Sukur Ali Ahmed is an Indian politician. He was elected to the Assam Legislative Assembly from Chenga in the 1996,2001,2006 and 2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election as a member of the Indian National Congress. He was also minister in Third Tarun Gogoi ministry.
