Chandra Mohan Patowary
| Chandra Mohan Patowary | |
|---|---|
| Member of Assam Legislative Assembly | |
|
Assumed office 2016 |
|
| Preceded by | Nilamani Sen Deka |
| Constituency | Dharmapur |
|
In office 2006–2011 |
|
| Preceded by | Nilamani Sen Deka |
| Succeeded by | Nilamani sen Deka |
| Constituency | Dharmapur |
|
In office 1985–2001 |
|
| Preceded by | Bhumidhar Barman |
| Succeeded by | Nilamani Sen Deka |
| Constituency | Dharmapur |
| Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Skill Development & Entrepreneurship,Industry and Commerce in Government of Assam | |
|
Assumed office 24 May 2016 |
|
| President, Asom Gana Parishad | |
|
In office 21 September 2008 – 14 May 2011 |
|
| Preceded by | Brindaban Goswami |
| Succeeded by | Prafulla Kumar Mahanta |
| Leader of Opposition in the Assam Legislative Assembly | |
|
In office 5 September 2007 – 5 September 2010 |
|
| Preceded by | Vacant |
| Succeeded by | Prafulla Kumar Mahanta |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 2, 1955 |
| Citizenship | Indian |
| Political party |
Asom Gana Parishad (1985-2014) Bharatiya Janata Party (2014- present) |
| Spouse(s) | Rita Chowdhury |
| Education | M.A., LL.B. |
Asom Gana Parishad (1985-2014)
Chandra Mohan Patowary (Assamese: চন্দ্ৰমোহন পাটোৱাৰী) is an Indian politician from Assam. As an MLA, he represented the Dharmapur constituency during 2006-2011, and served as the Leader of the Opposition in the Assam Legislative Assembly. He was the Health Minister of Assam from 1985-1990 and Agriculture Minister from 1996-2001.He was the President of the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) during 2008-2011. He resigned owning responsibility for the party's poor performance in the 2011 Assam Legislative Assembly elections. In 2014, he joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
...
Wikipedia