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Hitesh Basumatary is an Asom Gana Parishad politician from Assam. He has been elected in Assam Legislative Assembly election in 2011 from Chapaguri constituency. [1] [2] [3] [4] In 2016, he joined the United People's Party Liberal ahead of the Assam election in 2016. [5]
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.
Sarbananda Sonowal is an Indian politician of Bharatiya Janata Party from Assam who is serving as the current Cabinet Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways and Cabinet Minister of AYUSH, Government of India and the member of the Rajya Sabha representing Assam since 2021 and also a member of the Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs since 2021. He is the 14th Chief Minister of Assam from 2016 to 2021 and the former of Assam Legislative Assembly from Majuli from 2016 until he resigned in 2021 and from Moran constituency from 2001 to 2004. Sonowal earlier served as the Assam state unit President of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from 2012 to 2014 and again from 2015 to 2016. He has also served as the Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs, Government of India, from 2014 to 2016 and the Minister of State for Entrepreneurship and Skill Development from 2014 to 2014 and the member of the Lok Sabha from Lakhimpur from 2014 to 2016 and from Dibrugarh from 2004 to 2009. He was also the member of the Asom Gana Parishad from 2001 to 2011.
Urkhao Gwra Brahma is an Indian politician, a poet and a leader of United People's Party Liberal who is serving as the Minister for Handloom, Textile & Sericulture, Soil Conservation and Welfare of Bodoland Department, Government of Assam in the Sarma ministry since 2021.He represents the Chapaguri constituency in the Assam Legislative Assembly since 2021. He was a former Member of the Parliament of India representing Assam in the Rajya Sabha from 2002 to 2008 as an Independent candidate. He got Sahitya Academy Award for his poetry उदांनिफ्रायगिदिंबोफिन्नानै in 2014. In 2015,He founded the United People's Party Liberal and became President.
Maulana Badruddin Ajmal is an Indian businessman, politician, philanthropist and Islamic theologian of from the state of Assam. He is the state-president of Jamiat Ulama-e-Hind for Assam. He is also serving as the Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha from Dhubri constituency since 2009 and the Founder and President of the All India United Democratic Front since 2005. He is also Chief Executive Officer of an non-profit organization, Ajmal Foundation which established 25 educational institutions, schools, and hospitals.
Banwarilal Purohit is an Indian politician who is serving as 29th Governor of Punjab, India and Administrator of Chandigarh from September 2021. He was the former Governor of Tamil Nadu from 2017 to 2021, and former Governor of Assam from 2016 to 2017. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He was a Member of Parliament from the Nagpur three times, twice as an Indian National Congress member, once as a BJP member.
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.
Rajni Basumatary is an Indian filmmaker and actress, best known for her role of Mary Kom's mother in the 2014 Hindi film Mary Kom. Basumatary has written and produced the highly acclaimed feature film Anurag. Her directorial debut Raag was released in all major cities in India in 2014.
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%.
Kokrajhar West Assembly constituency is one of the 126 constituencies of the Assam Legislative Assembly in India. Kokrajhar West forms a part of the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha constituency.
Sidli Assembly constituency is one of the 126 constituencies of the Assam Legislative Assembly in India. Sidli forms a part of the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha constituency.
Chapaguri Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly. Chapaguri forms part of the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha constituency. It is a reserved seat for the Scheduled tribes (ST).
Udalguri Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly. Udalguri forms part of the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha constituency.
Majbat Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly. Majbat forms part of the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha constituency.
Thaneswar Basumatary is a Bodoland People's Front politician from Assam. He has been elected in Assam Legislative Assembly election in 2016 from Chapaguri constituency. Previously he has been MLA from the same constituency in 2006 from Bodoland People's Front.
Bhabendra Nath Bharali is an Asom Gana Parishad politician from Assam. He was elected in Assam Legislative Assembly election in 2016 from Dergaon constituency.
General elections are expected to be held in India between April and May 2024 to elect 543 members of the Lok Sabha.
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.
Gautam Roy is a politician of the Hailakandi District of Assam. He was six times MLA from Katlicherra constituency. He was also minister in Hiteswar Saikia and the Tarun Gogoi led Congress ministry several times. Gautam Roy was the vice president of BCCI and also the president of Assam Cricket Association. Currently he is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Joyanta Basumatary is an Indian politician and a member of the United People's Party Liberal from Assam. He is an MLA, elected from the Sidli constituency in the 2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election.
Jiron Basumatary is an Indian politician and member of the Assam Legislative Assembly from Gossaigaon. Basumatary is member of the United People's Party Liberal. He won 2021 elections by elections for Gossaigaon after Majendra Narzary died of COVID-19 in 2021. Previously, he was member of the Bodoland Territorial Council from Jamduar constituency.