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{{Infobox Indian politician<br />
| name = Promode Gogoi<br />
| image = <br />
| birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1930|9|29}}<br />
| birth_place =[[Sibsagar]], [[India]]<br />
| residence = <br />
| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|2012|4|6|1930|9|29}}<br />
| death_place = [[Guwahati]], [[India]]<br />
| constituency = [[Sibsagar]]<br />
| office = Minister for Flood Control and Irrigation<br>([[Government of Assam]])<br />
| term = 1996 - 2001<br />
| predecessor = <br />
| successor = <br />
| party =[[Communist Party of India]] (CPI)<br />
| spouse = <br />
| children = <br />
| website = <br />
| footnotes = <br />
| date = 7 April<br />
| year = 2012<br />
| source = http://www.timesofassam.com/headlines/cpi-leader-pramod-gogoi-passes-away/ ''Times of Assam''<br />
}}<br />
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'''Promode Chandra Gogoi''' (29 September 1930 &ndash; 6 April 2012) was an [[India]]n politician from the state of [[Assam]]. He was a member of the [[Assam Legislative Assembly|Legislative Assembly of Assam]] for five terms, and also served as the Minister for Flood control & Irrigation of the state from 1996 till 2001.<ref name="assamtimes">{{cite news <br />
| url=http://www.timesofassam.com/headlines/cpi-leader-pramod-gogoi-passes-away/ <br />
| title=CPI leader Pramod Gogoi passes away <br />
| date=6 April 2012 <br />
| agency=''Times of Assam'' <br />
| accessdate=7 April 2012}}</ref><br />
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==Early life==<br />
Gogoi was born in the [[Sibsagar district]] of [[Upper Assam]].<br />
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==Political career==<br />
Promode was associated with the [[All India Students Federation]] during his student days.<ref name="ndtv">{{cite news <br />
| url=http://www.ndtv.com/article/india/cpi-veteran-promod-gogoi-dies-194554 <br />
| title=CPI veteran Promod Gogoi dies <br />
| work=[[NDTV]] <br />
| date=6 April 2012 <br />
| agency=[[Indo-Asian News Service]] <br />
| accessdate=7 April 2012 <br />
| location=Guwahati}}</ref> He joined the [[Communist Party of India]] (CPI) in 1948 and was elected to the [[Assam Legislative Assembly|state assembly]] of Assam from [[Sibsagar]] constituency for the first time in 1967.<br />
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He was a member of the central secretariat of the CPI and was reappointed to its national executive days before his death at the [[Patna]] congress of the party. He was also the President of the [[All India Trade Union Congress]] and Vice-President of the [[World Federation of Trade Unions]].<ref name="telegraph">{{cite news <br />
| url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1120407/jsp/frontpage/story_15344020.jsp <br />
| title=Promode Gogoi passes away - CPI leader’s cremation in Sivasagar <br />
| work=[[The Telegraph (Calcutta)|The Telegraph]] <br />
| date=6 April 2012 <br />
| accessdate=7 April 2012}}</ref><br />
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==Death==<br />
After experiencing [[epistaxis]], he was admitted to the [[Guwahati]] Neurological Research Centre (GNRC) on 2 April 2012. His condition worsened as he suffered a [[stroke]] and subsequently, the doctors declared him dead. He remained a bachelor and was survived by granddaughter Purabi Gogoi, a [[civil service|civil servant]].<ref name="toi">{{cite news | url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/guwahati/Pramode-Gogoi-passes-away/articleshow/12562205.cms | title=Pramode Gogoi passes away | work=[[The Times of India]] | date=6 April 2012 | accessdate=7 April 2012 | location=[[Guwahati]]}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:1930 births]]<br />
[[Category:2012 deaths]]<br />
[[Category:Assam MLAs 1967–1972]]<br />
[[Category:Assam MLAs 1972–1978]]<br />
[[Category:Assam MLAs 1978–1983]]<br />
[[Category:Assam MLAs 1991–1996]]<br />
[[Category:Assam MLAs 1996–2001]]<br />
[[Category:Communist Party of India politicians from Assam]]<br />
[[Category:People from Sivasagar]]</div>->Ebbedlila