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| name | | name = Tanka Bahadur [[Rai people|Rai]] | ||
| predecessor2 | | image = Tanka Bahadur Rai.jpg | ||
| spouse | | predecessor2 = [[Renupoma Rajkhowa]] | ||
| occupation | | spouse = {{marriage|Chandra Maya Rai <br>|20 April 1974}} | ||
| parents | | occupation = Politician | ||
| party | | parents = Pancha Bahadur Rai (Father) Dhansiri Rai (Mother) | ||
| birth_place | | party = [[Indian National Congress]] | ||
| birth_date | | birth_place = [[Singri (Assam)|Singri]] | ||
| constituency3 | | birth_date = {{b-da|14 October 1950}} | ||
| successor3 | | constituency3 = [[Barchalla (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Barchalla]] | ||
| predecessor3 | | successor3 = [[Ganesh Kumar Limbu]] | ||
| term3 | | predecessor3 = Prafulla Goswami | ||
| office3 | | term3 = 2001 - 2016 | ||
| successor2 | | office3 = Member of [[Assam Legislative Assembly]] | ||
| 1namedata2 | | successor2 = Pranati Phukan | ||
| office | | 1namedata2 = Prithibi Majhi | ||
| 1blankname2 | | office = Minister for Planning and Development, Judicial, Legislative, Pension & Public Grievance | ||
| term2 | | 1blankname2 = Speaker | ||
| office2 | | term2 = 3 April 2002 - 14 May 2006 | ||
| deputy1 | | office2 = Deputy Speaker of [[Assam Legislative Assembly]] | ||
| successor1 | | deputy1 = Pranati Phukan | ||
| predecessor1 | | successor1 = [[Pranab Kumar Gogoi]] | ||
| term1 | | predecessor1 = [[Prithibi Majhi]] | ||
| office1 | | term1 = 29 May 2006 - 19 May 2011 | ||
| successor | | office1 = Speaker of [[Assam Legislative Assembly]] | ||
| 1namedata | | successor = [[Ajanta Neog]] | ||
| 1blankname | | 1namedata = [[Tarun Gogoi]] | ||
| term | | 1blankname = [[List of Chief Ministers of Assam|Chief Minister]] | ||
| children | | term = 30 May 2011 - 23 January 2015 | ||
| children = 2 | |||
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[[Category:Assam MLAs 2011–2016]] | [[Category:Assam MLAs 2011–2016]] | ||
[[Category:1950 births]] | [[Category:1950 births]] | ||
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Revision as of 01:41, 5 December 2021
Tanka Bahadur Rai | |
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| Minister for Planning and Development, Judicial, Legislative, Pension & Public Grievance | |
| In office 30 May 2011 - 23 January 2015 | |
| Chief Minister | Tarun Gogoi |
| Succeeded by | Ajanta Neog |
| Speaker of Assam Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 29 May 2006 - 19 May 2011 | |
| Deputy | Pranati Phukan |
| Preceded by | Prithibi Majhi |
| Succeeded by | Pranab Kumar Gogoi |
| Deputy Speaker of Assam Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 3 April 2002 - 14 May 2006 | |
| Speaker | Prithibi Majhi |
| Preceded by | Renupoma Rajkhowa |
| Succeeded by | Pranati Phukan |
| Member of Assam Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2001 - 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Prafulla Goswami |
| Succeeded by | Ganesh Kumar Limbu |
| Constituency | Barchalla |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 October 1950 (age 75) Singri |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse(s) | Chandra Maya Rai
( m. 1974) |
| Children | 2 |
| Parent(s) | Pancha Bahadur Rai (Father) Dhansiri Rai (Mother) |
| Occupation | Politician |
Tanka Bahadur Rai (born 14 October 1950)[1] is an Indian National Congress politician from the state of Assam. He was a Member of the Assam Legislative Assembly from the Indian National Congress for Barchalla.[2] He was Deputy Speaker[3] and then Speaker of Assam Legislative Assembly.[4] He was also a minister in the Tarun Gogoi cabinet.[5][6]
Early life and education
Tanka Bahadur Rai was born on 14 October 1950 to the late Pancha Bahadur Rai and the late Dhansiri Rai in Singri. He has a B.A(Distinction), M.A(Ist Class) and an LLB.
Political career
He was first elected to the Assembly in 2001 for Barchalla. He was again elected in 2006 and 2011 but lost in 2016. He was Deputy Speaker and then Speaker of Assam Legislative Assembly. He was made a minister in the Tarun Gogoi cabinet.
Personal life
He is married to Chandra Maya Rai and they have 1 son and 1 daughter.
References
- ↑ "Who's Who". assamassembly.gov.in. Retrieved 2021-08-29.
- ↑ "Barchalla Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 2021-08-29.
- ↑ "List of Deputy Speakers since 1937". assamassembly.gov.in. Retrieved 2021-08-29.
- ↑ "List of Speakers since 1937". assamassembly.gov.in. Retrieved 2021-08-29.
- ↑ "Assam Ministers Allotted Portfolios". Retrieved 2021-08-29.
- ↑ "Gogoi allocates portfolios to new Assam ministers-Politics News , Firstpost". Firstpost. 2015-01-26. Retrieved 2021-08-29.