Pradan Baruah | |
Birth Date: | 30 April 1965 |
Birth Place: | Silapathar, Dhemaji, Assam |
Residence: | Dhemaji, Assam |
Office: | Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha |
Term Start: | 23 May 2019 |
Predecessor: | Sarbananda Sonowal |
Constituency: | Lakhimpur |
Occupation: | Social worker politician |
Party: | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Spouse: | Arunima Baruah |
Children: | 2 |
Date: | 12 December |
Year: | 2016 |
Source: | http://164.100.47.194/Loksabha/Members/MemberBioprofile.aspx?mpsno=4937 |
Termstart1: | 19 May 2016 |
Termend1: | 22 November 2016 |
Termstart: | 22 November 2016 |
Office1: | Member of Legislative Assembly for Dhemaji |
Predecessor1: | Sumitra Patir |
Successor1: | Dr. Ranoj Pegu |
Pradan Baruah is an Indian politician who is member of Parliament and elected to 16th Lok Sabha from Lakhimpur seat since November 2016. He won the by-election in November 2016, after the sitting member Sarbananda Sonowal resigned from the seat in May 2016 after becoming the Chief Minister of Assam.[1] He was earlier the member of Assam Legislative Assembly from Dhemaji Assembly constituency (no. 113) in Dhemaji district.
He is a member of Bharatiya Janata Party. Previously, Baruah was member of Indian National Congress but defected from Congress before the assembly election along with Himanta Biswa Sarma in 2016.[2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]