Bhadreswar Buragohain
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
In office
10 April 1990 – 9 April 1996
ConstituencyAssam
Deputy Speaker of the Assam Legislative Assembly
In office
1 April 1986 – 10 April 1990
Preceded byN. C. Kath Hazarika
Succeeded byBalobhadra Tamuli
Assam Legislative Assembly
In office
1985–1990
Preceded bySatya Tanti
Succeeded bySarat Barkatoky
ConstituencySonari
Personal details
Born1947[1]
Died26 February 2020 (aged 74)
Political partyAsom Gana Parishad

Bhadreswar Buragohain (1947 – 26 February 2020) was an Indian politician from Assam belonging to Asom Gana Parishad. He was a member of the Rajya Sabha and Assam Legislative Assembly. He also served as the deputy speaker of the Assam Legislative Assembly too.

Biography

Buragohain was a founding member of the United Liberation Front of Assam.[2] Later, he entered politics.

Buragohain was elected as a member of the Assam Legislative Assembly from Sonari in 1985.[3] He also served as the deputy speaker of the Assam Legislative Assembly from 1 April 1986 to 10 April 1990.[4] Then, he was elected as a member of the Rajya Sabha from Assam in 1990.[5]

Buragohain died on 26 February 2020 at the age of 74.[2][6][7]

References

  1. ↑ RAJYA SABHA Proceedings Wednesday, March 04, 2020
  2. 1 2 "Guwahati: Bhadreswar Buragohain, founding member of ULFA, passes away". The Times of India. 27 February 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2020.
  3. ↑ "Assam Legislative Assembly - Members 1985-91". Assam Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
  4. ↑ "LIST OF DEPUTY SPEAKERS SINCE 1937". Assam Legislative Assembly. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
  5. ↑ "Alphabetical List Of Former Members Of Rajya Sabha Since 1952". Rajya Sabha. Retrieved 21 January 2020.
  6. ↑ "Former Sonari MLA Bhadreswar Buragohain No More". Pratidin Time. 27 February 2020. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
  7. ↑ "Former Deputy Speaker of Assam Legislative Assembly Bhadreswar Buragohain Passes Away". The Sentinel. 28 February 2020. Archived from the original on 2 March 2020. Retrieved 2 March 2020.


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