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Bharat Chandra Narah (born 2 January 1958) is an Indian National Congress politician from Assam and MLA serving his sixth term from Naoboicha constituency since 2021. He was previously a five-term MLA of Dhakuakhana constituency, 1985-2011, and a cabinet minister in the Assam government, 1985-1987, 1988-1990, and 2001-2011. [1] He was the Chief Minister's Press Advisor with cabinet rank, 2012-2016. [2] Before joining the Congress, Narah was a member of the Asom Gana Parishad. He was also a leader of the All Assam Students' Union. [1] His wife, Ranee Narah, is a former Union Minister of India and four-term Member of Parliament. [3] [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Assam Election Phase 1 Big Battles Candidates to Watch-out; Check Key Candidates in the Fray". The Sentinel. 26 March 2021. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
  2. ↑ "Tarun Gogoi's press advisor: Bharat Chandra Narah reappointed as Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi's press adviser". The Times of India. 23 July 2014. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  3. ↑ "Fathers & sons, husbands & wives and a mother in place of daughter, all in one Congress poll family". The Indian Express. 18 March 2016. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
  4. ↑ Kalita, Prabin (29 October 2012). "Ranee Narah replaces Agatha Sangma in Cabinet". The Times of India. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
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