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This is a '''list of top [[ULFA|United Liberation Front of Assam]] leaders'''. Some of them are founder members and 16 are from the Central Committee, the supreme authority of decision-making of the outfit.
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==Political Wing==
This is a '''list of top [[ULFA|United Liberation Front of Assam]] leaders'''. Some of them are founder members and 16 are from the outfit's Central Committee, the ULFA's supreme decision-making authority.
 
==Political wing==
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| [[Arabinda Rajkhowa]]
| [[Arabinda Rajkhowa]]
| Rajiv Rajkonwar<ref name="cd">{{cite web|url=http://assampolice.com/departments/cid/lookout/wanted_golap.htm|title=Most Wanted|publisher=Assam Police|accessdate=5 December 2009}}</ref><ref name="gh" />
| Rajiv Rajkonwar<ref name="cd">{{cite web|url=http://assampolice.com/departments/cid/lookout/wanted_golap.htm|title=Most Wanted|publisher=Assam Police|access-date=5 December 2009}}</ref><ref name="gh" />
| Mijanur Rahman Choudhury<ref name="gh">{{cite web|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/Ulfa-leaders-children-speak-Bengali-not-Assamese/H1-Article1-484066.aspx |title=Ulfa leaders' children speak Bengali, not Assamese |last=Karmakar |first=Rahul |date=December 7, 2009 |publisher=Hindustan Times |accessdate=8 December 2009 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20091213040846/http://www.hindustantimes.com/Ulfa-leaders-children-speak-Bengali-not-Assamese/H1-Article1-484066.aspx |archivedate=13 December 2009 }}</ref>
| Mijanur Rahman Choudhury<ref name="gh">{{cite web|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/Ulfa-leaders-children-speak-Bengali-not-Assamese/H1-Article1-484066.aspx |title=Ulfa leaders' children speak Bengali, not Assamese |last=Karmakar |first=Rahul |date=7 December 2009 |publisher=Hindustan Times |access-date=8 December 2009 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091213040846/http://www.hindustantimes.com/Ulfa-leaders-children-speak-Bengali-not-Assamese/H1-Article1-484066.aspx |archive-date=13 December 2009 }}</ref>
| Chairman
| Chairman
| Founder leader<br> Central Committee member
| Founder leader<br> Central committee member
| Released under bail by Gauhati High Court
| Released under bail by Gauhati High Court
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| Abhizeet Bormon  
| Abhizeet Bormon  
| Chairman
| Chairman
| Selected Chairman after [[Arabinda Rajkhowa]] joined Lateral talk with Government of India.
| Selected chairman after [[Arabinda Rajkhowa]] joined lateral talk with Government of India.
| General Practitioner at London, UK.
| General Practitioner in London, UK.
|-
|-
| [[Pradip Gogoi]]
| [[Pradip Gogoi]]
| Pradip Gogoi
| Pradip Gogoi
|Samiran Gogoi<ref name="cd" />
|Samiran Gogoi<ref name="cd" />
| Vice-Chairman
| Vice-chairman
| Founder leader<br> Central Committee member
| Founder leader<br> Central committee member
| Released under bail by Gauhati High Court
| Released under bail by Gauhati High Court
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| General Secretary
| General Secretary
| Founder leader<br> Central Committee member
| Founder leader<br> Central Committee member
| Released under bail by Gauhati High Court as of Dec 24, 2015.
 
* Not in lateral talk with the Indian Government.
| Released under bail by Gauhati High Court as of 24 Dec 2015.
|-
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| [[Ashanta Bagh Phukan]]
| [[Ashanta Bagh Phukan]]
| Tarun Phukan
| Tarun Phukan
|  
|  
| Organization Secretary
| Organization secretary
| Central Comity Member
| Central committee member
| Missing since 2003 Bhutan War
| Missing since 2003 Bhutan War
|-
|-
| [[Chitrabon Hazarika]]
| [[Chitrabon Hazarika]]
| Bon Hazarika
| Bon Hazarika
| Ashfaqul Hossein<ref name="ab">{{cite web|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1091109/jsp/northeast/story_11715344.jsp|title=Dhaka to follow pushback formula - Bangladesh to detain, not arrest |date=November 9, 2009|publisher=The Telegraph (Calcutta, India)|accessdate=2009-11-09}}</ref>
| Ashfaqul Hossein<ref name="ab">{{cite web|url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1091109/jsp/northeast/story_11715344.jsp|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121025201624/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1091109/jsp/northeast/story_11715344.jsp|url-status=dead|archive-date=25 October 2012|title=Dhaka to follow pushback formula - Bangladesh to detain, not arrest |date=9 November 2009|publisher=The Telegraph (Calcutta, India)|access-date=2009-11-09}}</ref>
| Finance Secretary
| Finance Secretary
| Central Committee member
| Central committee member
| Released under bail by Gauhati High Court
First financial secretary
| Released under bail by Gauhati High Court.
|-
| [[Uddipta Hazarika]]
| [[Rajen Sharma]]
| Uddipta Hazarika <br>
| Central Publicity Secretary
|
* Central committee member
* The first publicity secretary of the outfit
| Lynched in 1989
|-
| [[Mithinga Daimary]]
| Deepak Kachari
| Megan Kachari <br>
| Central Publicity Secretary
|
* Central committee member
* Permanent publicity secretary until organizational split
| Arrested in Bhutan in 2003 and released on bail from Guwahati Central Jail on 25 February 2010.
|-
|-
| [[Ramu Mech]]
| [[Ramu Mech]]
|  
|  
| Prabin Konwar,<br> Sailen Barua<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.theshillongtimes.com/c-24-June.htm|title=ULFA leaders and cases against them|last=Correspondent|date=24 June 2006|publisher=The Shillong Times|accessdate=8 December 2009|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20061114085741/http://www.theshillongtimes.com/c-24-June.htm|archivedate=14 November 2006}}</ref>
| Prabin Konwar,<br> Sailen Barua<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.theshillongtimes.com/c-24-June.htm|title=ULFA leaders and cases against them|date=24 June 2006|publisher=The Shillong Times|access-date=8 December 2009|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061114085741/http://www.theshillongtimes.com/c-24-June.htm|archive-date=14 November 2006}}</ref>
| Assistant Finance Secretary
| Assistant Finance Secretary
|  
|
* Core committee member
* First finance secretary
| Given retirement by the Organization and released by Guwahati High Court due to his illness.
| Given retirement by the Organization and released by Guwahati High Court due to his illness.
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| Sailen Choudhury,<ref name="cd" /> Rafiqul Islam<ref name="gh" /><ref name="ab" />
| Sailen Choudhury,<ref name="cd" /> Rafiqul Islam<ref name="gh" /><ref name="ab" />
| Foreign Secretary
| Foreign Secretary
| Central Committee member
|
* Central committee member
* Permanent foreign secretary
| Released under bail by Gauhati High Court
| Released under bail by Gauhati High Court
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| Mama, Father, Sir
| Mama, Father, Sir
| Advisor and ideologue
| Advisor and ideologue
| Founder leader<br> Central Committee member<br> Also called the father of ULFA
|
* Founder leader  
* *Central Committee member  
* Also called the father of ULFA
| Dead
| Dead
|-
| [[Mithinga Daimary]]
| Deepak Kachari
| Megan Kachari <br>
| Central Publicity Secretary
| Central Comity Member
| Arrested in Bhutan in 2003 and release on bail from Guwahati Central Jail on February 25, 2010.
|-
|-
| [[Pranati Deka]]
| [[Pranati Deka]]
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| [[Raju Baruah]]
| [[Raju Baruah]]
| Hitesh Kalita <ref name="gh" /><ref name="ht">{{cite web|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/guwahati/ULFA-s-Paresh-Baruah-fights-a-lone-battle/483167/H1-Article1-483134.aspx|title=ULFA's Paresh Baruah fights a lone battle|last=Karmakar|first=Rahul|date=December 5, 2009|publisher=Hindustan Times|accessdate=5 December 2009|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20091208115834/http://www.hindustantimes.com/guwahati/ULFA-s-Paresh-Baruah-fights-a-lone-battle/483167/H1-Article1-483134.aspx|archivedate=8 December 2009}}</ref>
| Hitesh Kalita <ref name="gh" /><ref name="ht">{{cite web|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/guwahati/ULFA-s-Paresh-Baruah-fights-a-lone-battle/483167/H1-Article1-483134.aspx|title=ULFA's Paresh Baruah fights a lone battle|last=Karmakar|first=Rahul|date=5 December 2009|publisher=Hindustan Times|access-date=5 December 2009|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091208115834/http://www.hindustantimes.com/guwahati/ULFA-s-Paresh-Baruah-fights-a-lone-battle/483167/H1-Article1-483134.aspx|archive-date=8 December 2009}}</ref>
| Anees Ahmed<ref name="gh" />
| Anees Ahmed<ref name="gh" />
| Operation Commander
| Operation Commander
| Central Committee member
| Central Committee member
| Released on Bail <ref name="toa">Times of Assam</ref>
| Released on Bail <ref name="toa">Times of Assam</ref>
|-
| [[Michael Deka Phukan]]
| Joy Chandra Das
| Michael Asom
| Current Deputy Commander in Chief
|
| Wanted
|-
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| Bening Rabha
| Bening Rabha
| Binod Rabha
|  
|  
| Chief of United Liberation force of Asom
|  
|  
| SO to COS
| Missing since Bhutan war
|
| Missing
|-
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| Robin Neog
| Robin Neog
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| Kamal Borah
| Kamal Borah
|  
|  
|  
|  
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|  
| Surrendered
| Surrendered
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| [[Tapan Baruah]]
| Madan Das
| Jayanta Handique
| Battalion Commander
| Action Group Commander
| Founder Commander of [[28th Battalion (ULFA)|28th Battalion]] (Killed, 20 May 2002 )
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|[[Drishti Rajkhowa]]
|Manoj Rabha
|Drishti Asom
| Deputy C-in-Chief after [[Raju Baruah]]
|Central Committee member
|Abandoned outfit in 11 Nov 2020
|-
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| Amal Narzary
| Amal Narzary
|  
|  
|  
|  
| Action Group Commander
|  
|  
|Surrendered
|  
|-
| [[Tapan Baruah]]
| Madan Das
| Jayanta Handique
| Battalion Commander
| Founder Commander of 28th Battalion
| Killed, 18 May 2002
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| Chintamani Hazarika
| Chintamani Hazarika
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|Surrendered
|Surrendered
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|[[Drishti Rajkhowa]]
|Manoj Rabha
|Drishti Asom
| Deputy C-in-C<ref name="ta">{{cite web|url=http://www.timesofassam.com/headlines/ulfa-hardliner-forms-new-central-committee-arabinda-rajkhowa-raju-baruah-expelled/|title=ULFA Hardliner forms new Central Committee – Arabinda Rajkhowa &amp; Raju Baruah Expelled|date=November 23, 2011|publisher=Times of Assam|accessdate=17 November 2013}}</ref>
|Central Committee member
|Abandoned outfit in Nov 11, 2020
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Latest revision as of 19:02, 26 June 2025


This is a list of top United Liberation Front of Assam leaders. Some of them are founder members and 16 are from the outfit's Central Committee, the ULFA's supreme decision-making authority.

Political wing[edit | edit source]

Name Real Name Aliases Designation Other Info Status
Arabinda Rajkhowa Rajiv Rajkonwar[1][2] Mijanur Rahman Choudhury[2] Chairman Founder leader
Central committee member
Released under bail by Gauhati High Court
Abhizeet Asom Dr. Mooqool Hazarika Abhizeet Bormon Chairman Selected chairman after Arabinda Rajkhowa joined lateral talk with Government of India. General Practitioner in London, UK.
Pradip Gogoi Pradip Gogoi Samiran Gogoi[1] Vice-chairman Founder leader
Central committee member
Released under bail by Gauhati High Court
Anup Chetia Golap Baruah [1] Sunil Baruah
Bhaijan
Ahmed
General Secretary Founder leader
Central Committee member
  • Not in lateral talk with the Indian Government.
Released under bail by Gauhati High Court as of 24 Dec 2015.
Ashanta Bagh Phukan Tarun Phukan Organization secretary Central committee member Missing since 2003 Bhutan War
Chitrabon Hazarika Bon Hazarika Ashfaqul Hossein[3] Finance Secretary Central committee member

First financial secretary

Released under bail by Gauhati High Court.
Uddipta Hazarika Rajen Sharma Uddipta Hazarika
Central Publicity Secretary
  • Central committee member
  • The first publicity secretary of the outfit
Lynched in 1989
Mithinga Daimary Deepak Kachari Megan Kachari
Central Publicity Secretary
  • Central committee member
  • Permanent publicity secretary until organizational split
Arrested in Bhutan in 2003 and released on bail from Guwahati Central Jail on 25 February 2010.
Ramu Mech Prabin Konwar,
Sailen Barua[4]
Assistant Finance Secretary
  • Core committee member
  • First finance secretary
Given retirement by the Organization and released by Guwahati High Court due to his illness.
Sashadhar Choudhury Shashadhar Choudhury Sailen Choudhury,[1] Rafiqul Islam[2][3] Foreign Secretary
  • Central committee member
  • Permanent foreign secretary
Released under bail by Gauhati High Court
Navajyoti Hazarika Assistant Foreign Relation Officer Surrendered
Bhimkanta Buragohain Bishnujyoti Buragohain Mama, Father, Sir Advisor and ideologue
  • Founder leader
  • *Central Committee member
  • Also called the father of ULFA
Dead
Pranati Deka Cultural Secretary Central Committee member Released under bail by Gauhati High Court

Military Wing[edit | edit source]

Name Real Name Aliases Designation Other Info Status
Paresh Baruah Paban Baruah [1] Kamruj Zaman Khan Commander in Chief Founder leader
Central Committee member
Wanted
Heerak Jyoti Mahanta Heerak Jyoti Mahanta Naren Deka, Jayanta Medhi Deputy Commander in Chief Founder leader
Central Committee member
Killed, 31 December 1991
Raju Baruah Hitesh Kalita [2][5] Anees Ahmed[2] Operation Commander Central Committee member Released on Bail [6]
Michael Deka Phukan Joy Chandra Das Michael Asom Current Deputy Commander in Chief Wanted
Bening Rabha Binod Rabha Chief of United Liberation force of Asom Missing since Bhutan war
Robin Neog SO to COS Missing
Kamal Borah Chief Training Officer Surrendered
Samarjit Chaliha QM GHQ/Dir Surrendered
Chakra Gohain OIC Arms Surrendered
Tapan Baruah Madan Das Jayanta Handique Battalion Commander Action Group Commander Founder Commander of 28th Battalion (Killed, 20 May 2002 )
Drishti Rajkhowa Manoj Rabha Drishti Asom Deputy C-in-Chief after Raju Baruah Central Committee member Abandoned outfit in 11 Nov 2020
Amal Narzary
Chintamani Hazarika Central Auditor Surrendered
Neelu Chakraborty Office Secretary Missing
Manik Sarma Medical Officer Surrendered
Bhaskar Dutta Political Affairs Officer Surrendered
Bhaskar Choudhury RT IC Surrendered
Prahlad Saikia Camp Adjt Surrendered
Manas Gogoi WT IC
Dipul Kalita Battalion Sergeant major Surrendered

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Most Wanted". Assam Police. Retrieved 5 December 2009.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Karmakar, Rahul (7 December 2009). "Ulfa leaders' children speak Bengali, not Assamese". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 13 December 2009. Retrieved 8 December 2009.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Dhaka to follow pushback formula - Bangladesh to detain, not arrest". The Telegraph (Calcutta, India). 9 November 2009. Archived from the original on 25 October 2012. Retrieved 9 November 2009.
  4. "ULFA leaders and cases against them". The Shillong Times. 24 June 2006. Archived from the original on 14 November 2006. Retrieved 8 December 2009.
  5. Karmakar, Rahul (5 December 2009). "ULFA's Paresh Baruah fights a lone battle". Hindustan Times. Archived from the original on 8 December 2009. Retrieved 5 December 2009.
  6. Times of Assam

External links[edit | edit source]