Governors Of Assam

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The Governor of Assam is a nominal head and representative of the President of India in the state of Assam. The Governor is appointed by the...
Somnath Chatterjee

Somnath Chatterjee

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Somnath Chatterjee (born July 25, 1929 in Tezpur, Assam) is a politician in India. He is currently the Speaker of the 14th Lok Sabha (House of the...
Prafulla Kumar Mahanta

Prafulla Kumar Mahanta

male, 57 years old
Prafulla Kumar Mahanta (born 1952) was the leader of the Assam Movement, a former Chief Minister of Assam (two terms) and a former president of the...

S. K. Sinha

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Lieutenant General (Retd.) Srinivas Kumar Sinha, PVSM (born 1926) is the current Governor of the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir and a former...
Gopinath Bordoloi

Gopinath Bordoloi

male, deceased (1950)
Gopinath Bordoloi (1890-1950) was the first Chief Minister of the Indian state of Assam, and also a leading Indian freedom-fighter. He was a...
Bhupen Hazarika

Bhupen Hazarika

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Bhupen Hazarika is a multi-faceted artist from Assam, a state in the north-eastern part of India. As a singer, he is known for his wonderfully...
Ajai Singh

Ajai Singh

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Lt Gen (Retd) Ajai Singh PVSM A VSM is the governor of Assam state in India, since 2003. He is also the chairman of the North Eastern Council...

Paresh Baruah

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Paresh Baruah (or Paresh Barua), born in 1957 at Jeraichakali Bhariagaon, Assam, India, is the self-syled commander-in-chief of the militant group...
Chandragupta Maurya

Chandragupta Maurya

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Chandragupta Maurya, sometimes known simply as Chandragupta (born c. 340 BCE, ruled c. 320 – 298 BCE), was the founder of the Maurya Empire. Ch...

Sankaradeva

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Mahapurusha Srimanta Sankaradeva (1449-1569) is a colossal figure in the cultural and religious history of Assam, a state in India. He is the...