Biswajit Phukan | |
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Member of Legislative Assembly Sarupathar | |
Assumed office 2021 | |
Constituency | Sarupathar |
Personal details | |
Born | Assam |
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Alma mater | Gauhati University |
Occupation | Politician |
Biswajit Phukan is a Bharatiya Janata Party politician from the Indian state of Assam. He has been elected in Assam Legislative Assembly election in 2021 from Sarupathar. [1]
He is the son of Rajen Phukan and resides in Changpul Gaon village in Golaghat district. He earned his MA degree from Gauhati University in 1997. His wife is Prapti Thakur,an associate professor at Sarupathar college and they have a daughter. [2]
He was the former vice-chairman of Assam State Cooperative Bank. [3] He contested in the 2021 Assam legislative assembly election from Sarupathar constituency and won the seat with 1,07,090 votes. [4]
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