Party Name : Asom Gana Parishad
Constituency : Guwahati
State : Assam
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 1 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 11
More Information :
Positions Held : 1985 onwardsMember, A.G.P. 1986-90Administrator, Municipal Corporation, Guwahati 1996Elected to Lok Sabha (Eleventh)
Books Published : (i) "Lagna" a novel in Assamese and (ii) "Mukti" based on social and cultural issues
Social and Cultural Activities :
Special Interests : Educational reforms and upliftment of the downtrodden people
Favourite Pastime and Recreation : Reading & writing articles and social work
Sports and Clubs : Interested in the establishment of clubs and forums to provide a route to social mobility
Other Information : Lecturer & Head, Chemistry Deptt. in Colleges, 1960-77; Controller of Examinations, Board of Secondary Education, Assam (SEBA) 1977-78; Principal of Colleges, Goalpara College, 1978-79 and Pandu College, 1979-1996; interested in visiting countries and institutions around the world to interact and to work for creating a conducive climate for a better world without disparities among the nations and the people
Election Result : Guwahati Lok Sabha constituency Total electorate 11,70,068 Total votes polled 8,72,505 Votes polled in favour of the first four leading candidates: (1) Shri Prabin Chandra Sarma (A.G.P.) 3,72,833 (2) Shri Bhubaneswar Kalita (I.N.C.) 2,58,436 (3) Shri Hiranya Kumar Bhattacharyya (B.J.P.) 1,63,471 (4) Shri Achyut Kumar Goswami Thakuria (Ind.) 11,429
