Rupak Sarmah

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Rupak Sarmah is a Bharatiya Janata Party politician from Assam. He has been elected in Assam Legislative Assembly election in 2016 and 2021 from Nagaon- Batardava constituency. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Sarmah is a businessman by profession and a cultural worker.[ citation needed ] He is the President of Alumni Association, Nowgong College,[ citation needed ] a college of Assam. He was born in Nagaon, Assam.

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References

  1. "Nagaon MLA promises to develop Nagaon town". Archived from the original on 19 February 2019. Retrieved 15 November 2016.
  2. Cut off from roots, Assamese Sikhs seek quota, council
  3. Assam: BJP, Allies Secure Simple Majority
  4. BJP nominates Rupak Sharma for Nowgong constituency