Rajen Gohain
| Rajen Gohain | |
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| Union Minister of State for Railways | |
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Assumed office 5 July 2016 |
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| Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
| Member of the Indian Parliament for Nowgong |
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Assumed office 1999 |
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| Preceded by | Nripen Goswami |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
26 November 1950 Nagaon, Assam, India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse(s) | Rita Gohain |
| Children | Five |
| Alma mater | University of Guwahati |
| As of 30 August, 2012 Source: [1] |
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Rajen Gohain (born 26 November 1950) in Nagaon, Assam is an Indian politician who is currently a Member of parliament, Lok Sabha. He has represented the Nowgong constituency in Assam since 1999 and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Gohain was educated at the University of Guwahati and graduated with BA and LLB degrees. He married Rita Gohain in 1981 and is father to five children. Gohain is a tea-estate owner by profession.
Gohain has served four terms as a Member of parliament, Lok Sabha. He has represented the Nowgong constituency since 1999 – having been re-elected in 2004, 2009 and 2014. Gohain has been a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party since 1991.
On 5 July 2016; Gohain was inducted to the Union Cabinet as a Minister of State in the Railway Ministry.
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