Taranga Gogoi
Taranga Gogoi | |
|---|---|
| Member of Assam Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 21 May 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Naren Sonowal |
| Constituency | Naharkatia (Vidhan Sabha constituency) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26.10.1984 Naharkatia |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse | Bidisha Borgohain Gogoi |
| Profession | Politician |
Taranga Gogoi is an Indian politician from Assam.[1] As an MLA for the Bharatiya Janata Party, he was elected to the Naharkatia constituency in the 2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election.[2][3][4] He successfully retained his seat by winning re-election in the May 2026 Assam Assembly elections by 62,282 votes. [5]
Political Career
Following the new Assam CM Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma government in 2026, Taranga Gogoi was appointed as Political Secretary to the Chief Minister. [6]
Addtionally, Taranga Gogoi is the incumbent President of the Assam Cricket Association (ACA), having been elected unanimously to the top sporting body. [7]
References
- ↑ "Taranga Gogoi Election Affidavit". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
- ↑ "Taranga Gogoi is a BJP candidate Naharkatia". News18. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
- ↑ "Naharkatia Assam Assembly election result 2021". India Today. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
- ↑ "Assam Assembly Election Candidate Taranga Gogoi". NDTV. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
- ↑ "Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in. Archived from the original on 5 May 2026. Retrieved 10 June 2026.
- ↑ Tribune, The Assam (6 June 2026). "'It's responsibility, not adjustment': Gogoi on new role as CM's political secy". assamtribune.com. Retrieved 10 June 2026.
- ↑ "Taranga Gogoi retains as Assam Cricket Association President, Sanatan new secretary". The Sentinel - of this Land, for its People. 12 October 2025. Retrieved 10 June 2026.