Assam Pradesh Congress Committee Explained

Party Name:Assam Pradesh Congress Committee
President:Bhupen Kumar Borah
Headquarters:Rajiv Bhawan, GS Road, Guwahati, Assam
Alliance:Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance
United Opposition Forum
Youth:Indian Youth Congress
Women:All India Mahila Congress
State Seats Name:Assam Legislative Assembly
Eci:National Party
Chairman:Debabrata Saikia
Students:National Students' Union of India

Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (or Assam PCC) was formed in June 1921. Its headquarters is at Rajiv Bhavan in GS Road Guwahati.

Kuladhar Chaliha was the first elected president and Chabilal Upadhyaya[1] was the first selected president of the committee when it was founded.[2] [3]

Bhupen Kumar Borah is appointed as the new president on 24 July 2021 replacing Ripun Bora.[4] [5]

List of Leaders of Opposition

S.noNamePortrait
1.Gopinath Bordoloi
2.Golok Rajbanshi
3.Debabrata Saikia
4.

Structure & composition

S.noNameDesignation
1.Jitendra SinghAICC Incharge
2.Bhupen Kumar Borah President
Assam Pradesh Congress Committee
3.Jakir Hussain SikdarWorking President
Assam Pradesh Congress Committee
4.Zubair AnamPresident
Assam Pradesh Youth Congress
5. Mira Borthakur GoswamiPresident
Assam Pradesh Mahila Congress
6.Dr Sanju BoruahGeneral Secretary
Assam Pradesh Congress Committee
7.Krishna BaruahPresident
Assam NSUI
8.Mehdi Alam BorahSenior Spokesperson
Assam Pradesh Congress Committee

List of National & State Presidents

See also: List of presidents of the Indian National Congress.

S.noPresident PortraitTerm
Chabilal Upadhyaya19211921
Kuladhar Chaliha1921
Tarun Ram Phukan
Bishnuram Medhi19301940
Maulana Mohammad Tayyebulla19401948
Sriman Prafulla Goswami1961
1.Bijoy Chandra Bhagavati19671971
2.Dharanidhar Das19811982
3.Harendra Nath Talukdar19821983
4.Dharanidhar Basumatari19831986
5.Tarun Gogoi1986 1990
6.Hiteswar Saikia19901992
7.Nakul Das19931996
(6).Hiteswar Saikia19961996
(5).Tarun Gogoi1996 2002
8.Paban Singh Ghatowar20022004
9.Bhubaneswar Kalita20042014
10.Anjan Dutta13December201416 June2016
11.Ripun Bora24 August 201624 July 2021
12.Bhupen Kumar Borah24 July 2021Incumbent

Assam Legislative Assembly election

YearLegislatureParty leaderPortrait of LeaderSeats ContestedSeats wonChange
in seats		VotesPercentage of votesVote swingOutcome
19521st Assembly Bishnu Ram Medhi92 new10,64,85043.48 new
19572nd Assembly 101 513,21,36752.35 8.87
19623rd Assembly Bimala Prasad Chaliha103 811,79,30548.25 4.1
19674th Assembly 120 613,54,74843.60 4.65
19725th Assembly Sarat Chandra Sinha114 2219,76,20953.20 9.6
19786th Assembly 1266912,20,18923.62 29.58
19837th Assembly Hiteswar Saikia109 6511,94,65752.53 28.91
19858th Assembly 125 6617,24,00323.23 29.3
19919th Assembly 125 4024,55,30229.35 6.12
199610th Assembly Bhumidhar Barman122 3227,78,62730.56 1.21
200111th Assembly Tarun Gogoi126 3942,30,67639.75 9.19
200612th Assembly 120 1841,02,47931.08 8.67
201113th Assembly 126 2554,43,78139.39 8.31
201614th Assembly 1225252,38,65530.96 8.43
202115th Assembly Debabrata Saikia95 357,03,34129.671.29

List of Chief Ministers of Assam from Indian National Congress

S.noNamePortraitTerm
1.Gopinath Bordoloi26 January 19506 August 1950192 days
2.Bishnuram Medhi9 August 195027 December 1957
3. Bimala Prasad Chaliha27 December 19576 November 1970
4.Mahendra Mohan Choudhry6 November 197030 January 1972
5.Sarat Chandra Sinha31 January 197212 March 1978
6.Anwara Taimur6 December 198030 June 1981
7.Kesab Chandra Gogoi13 January 198219 March 1982
8.Hiteswar Saikia27 February 198323 December 19857 years, 231 days
30 June 199122 April 1996
9.Bhumidhar Barman22 April 199614 May 1996
10.Tarun Gogoi18 May 200124 May 2016

List of Union Ministers

S.No. Portrait MinistePrime Minister Constituency TermMinistry
1.Dev Kant BaruahIndira GandhiMinister of Petroleum and Natural Gas5 February 1973 to 10 October 1974Third Indira Gandhi ministry
2.Fakhruddin Ali AhmedIndira GandhiMinister of Power and Irrigation29 January 1966 – 13 November 1966First Indira Gandhi ministry
Minister of Education13 November 1966 – 12 March 1967First Indira Gandhi ministry
Minister of Industrial Development, Internal Trade and Company Affairs13 March 1967 – 27 June 1970Second Indira Gandhi ministry
27 June 1970 – 3 July 1974Third Indira Gandhi ministry
3.Santosh Mohan DevManmohan SinghMinister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises23 May 2004-22 May 2009First Manmohan Singh ministry
Minister of State for Water Resources(Independent Charge)18 November 2005 – 28 January 2006First Manmohan Singh ministry
Minister of State for Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises(Independent Charge)23 May 2004-29 January 2006First Manmohan Singh ministry
P. V. Narasimha RaoMinister of State for Steel(Independent Charge)21 June 1991-16 May 1996Rao ministry
Rajiv GandhiMinister of State for Tourism12 May 1986-28 July 1987Second Rajiv Gandhi ministry
14 February 1988-4 July 1989Second Rajiv Gandhi ministry
25 June 1988-2 December 1989Second Rajiv Gandhi ministry
4.Bijoy Krishna HandiqueManmohan Singh28 May 2009-19 January 2011Second Manmohan Singh ministry
Minister of Development of North Eastern Region28 May 2009-12 July 2011Second Manmohan Singh ministry
23 May 2004-6 April 2008First Manmohan Singh ministry
23 May 2004-29 January 2006First Manmohan Singh ministry
Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilizers29 January 2006-22 May 2008First Manmohan Singh ministry
5.P. A. SangmaP. V. Narasimha Rao15 September 1995-18 May 1996Rao ministry
Minister of State for Labour and Employment(Independent Charge)10 July 1995-15 September 1995Rao ministry
Minister of State for Coal(Independent Charge)21 June 1991-18 January 1993Rao ministry
Rajiv GandhiMinister of State for Labour and Employment(Independent Charge)20 September 1986-6 February 1988Second Rajiv Gandhi ministry
Minister of State for Home Affairs25 September 1985-20 January 1988Second Rajiv Gandhi ministry
Minister of State for Commerce and supply1 January 1985-25 September 1985Second Rajiv Gandhi ministry
Deputy Minister of Commerce4 November 1984-31 December 1984First Rajiv Gandhi ministry
Indira GandhiDeputy Minister of Commerce15 January1982-31 October 1984Fourth Indira Gandhi ministry
Deputy Minister of Industry31 October 1980-15 February 1982Fourth Indira Gandhi ministry
6.Moinul Hoque ChoudhuryIndira Gandhi18 March 1971-22 July 1974Third Indira Gandhi ministry
Minister of Supply18 March 1971-2 May 1971Third Indira Gandhi ministry
7.Paty Ripple KyndiahManmohan SinghMinister of Tribal Affairs23 May 2004-22 May 2009First Manmohan Singh ministry
Minister of Development of North Eastern Region23 May 2004-24 October 2006First Manmohan Singh ministry
8.Paban Singh GhatowarManmohan SinghMinister of State for Development of North Eastern Region(Independent Charge)12 July 2011-26 May 2014Second Manmohan Singh ministry
20 July 2011-26 May 2014Second Manmohan Singh ministry
Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare15 September 1995-16 May 1996
P. V. Narasimha RaoDeputy Minister for Health and Family Welfare18 January 1993-15 September 1995Rao ministry
Deputy Minister for Labour21 June 1991-18 January 1993Rao ministry
9.Tarun GogoiP. V. Narasimha RaoMinister of State for Food Processing Industries(Independent Charge)17 July 1993-13 September 1995Rao ministry

Union Ministers of State

S.noPortraitNamePrime MinisterTermPeriodMinistry
1.Surendranath BuragohainJawaharlal NehruDeputy Minister of Works,Mines and Power14 August1950-26 December 1950 134 daysFirst Nehru ministry
Deputy Miinister of Works,Production and Supply26 December 1950-13 May 19521 year 139 daysFirst Nehru ministry
Deputy Minister of Works,Housing and Supply13 May 1952-4 October 19531 year 144 daysSecond Nehru ministry
2.Bijoy Chandra Bhagavati

See also

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 24 January 2016. Chabilal Upadhyaya the pride of Assam. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210113194916/https://www.indiangorkhas.in/2016/03/chhabilal-upadhyaya-freedom-fighter.html?m=0 . 13 January 2021 . Indian Gorkhas. Behali, Biswanath, Assam.
  2. Web site: Assam Pradesh Congress Committee | humty dumty . Humtydumty.in . 2012-04-23.
  3. Web site: President list of Indian National Congress. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20190401090834/https://www.inc.in/en/pcc-presidents . 1 April 2019 .
  4. Web site: कांग्रेस: असम में भूपेन बोरा बने प्रदेश अध्यक्ष, नामिरकपम लोकेन सिंह को दी मणिपुर की जिम्मेदारी. 2021-07-24. Amar Ujala. hi.
  5. Web site: Congress appoints Bhupen Bora chief of Assam unit. 2021-07-24. www.outlookindia.com/.

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