Ranjit Kumar Das | |
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Member of Assam Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 2006 |
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Preceded by | Uddhab Barman |
Constituency | Sorbhog |
Speaker at Assam Legislative Assembly | |
In office 2 June 2016 – January 30, 2017 |
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Preceded by | Pranab Gogoi |
Succeeded by | Hitendra Nath Goswami |
Personal details | |
Born |
Barpeta, Assam |
1 December 1965
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party (1992-present) |
Spouse(s) | Anju Rani Baishya |
Children | One Son and Two Daughters |
Parents | Arabinda Das (Father) Hira Das |
Residence | Barpeta, Assam |
Alma mater | M.Sc.(Botany), Gauhati University |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Journalist |
Website | Assam Legislative Assembly |
Ranjit Kumar Das is a Kaibarta politician from the Indian state of Assam. He is a member of the Assam Legislative Assembly from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He was elected as Speaker of the Assam Legislative Assembly in 2016, when Sarbananda Sonowal became Chief Minister.
He became a member of the BJP in 1992 and was elected as Member of Legislative Assembly from Sorbhog in Barpeta district in 2011. From 2011 to 2016, he was the deputy leader of the BJP in the Assam Legislative Assembly. He was elected as the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly in June 2016. He was elected as BJP Assam President in January 30, 2017.