Dinesh Prasad Goala

Dinesh Prasad Goala
Dinesh Prasad Goala
	Official portrait
Cabinet Minister, Assam
	In office; 21 May 2006 – 18 May 2011
Chief Minister	Tarun Gogoi
Portfolio	Urban Development and Housing;
Preceded by	Hemprakash Narayan
Succeeded by	Ajanta Neog
	In office; 17 May 2001 – 21 May 2006
Chief Minister	Tarun Gogoi
Portfolios	Public Health Engineering; Judicial, Legislative and Law;
Succeeded by	Rihon Daimary (PHE); Pranab Gogoi (Law);
	In office; 30 June 1991 – 22 April 1996
Chief Minister	Hiteswar Saikia
Portfolios	Power (until Oct'1991); Public Health Engineering (from Oct'1991);
Member, Assam Legislative Assembly
	In office; 1983 – 11 April 2014
Preceded by	Kazi Kutubuddin Ahmed
Succeeded by	Rajdeep Goala
Constituency	Lakhipur
Personal details
Born	1 July 1947; Dugrubasti, Assam, India
Died	11 April 2014 (aged 66); Gurgaon
Party	Indian National Congress
Spouse	Moni Goala
Children	3, including Rajdeep, Deepmala, and Jaydeep
Parents	Late Lal Behari Goala (father); Late Lasminia Goala (mother);
Education	Gauhati University (MA)
Occupation	Politician

Dinesh Prasad Goala (1 July 1947 – 11 April 2014) was an Indian politician and a former MLA from Lakhipur, representing INC for 7 consecutive terms (1983–2014) until his death.^[1]^[2] He also served as the Minister in-charge of the Power & Public Health Engineering Department of Assam from 1991 to 2006.^[1] Dinesh died at a hospital on 11 April 2014, aged 66. He had been suffering from cardiac health issues.^[3] He lived in Binnakandi Ghat.

Education

Goala earned his MA in Political Science from Gauhati University in 1971.^[1]^[4]

References

1 2 3 "Who's Who". assamassembly.gov.in. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
↑ "Lakhipur Assembly Election Results 2016, Winning MLA List, Constituency Map". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
↑ TNN (17 April 2014). "Lakhipur MLA Dinesh Goala dies at 67 | Guwahati News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 30 May 2021.
↑ "Dinesh Prasad Goala(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- LAKHIPUR(CACHAR) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info. Retrieved 30 May 2021.

[whos-who-1] 1 2 3 "Who's Who". assamassembly.gov.in. Retrieved 30 May 2021.

[2] "Lakhipur Assembly Election Results 2016, Winning MLA List, Constituency Map". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 30 May 2021.

[3] TNN (17 April 2014). "Lakhipur MLA Dinesh Goala dies at 67 | Guwahati News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 30 May 2021.

[4] "Dinesh Prasad Goala(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- LAKHIPUR(CACHAR) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info. Retrieved 30 May 2021.

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