Akon Bora
Akon Bora is an Indian National Congress politician from Assam. He has been elected in Assam Legislative Assembly election in 2006 and 2011 from Dispur constituency.[1][2]
Akon Bora | |
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 Akon Bora during a speech | |
| Member of Assam Legislative Assembly | |
| Assembly Member for Dispur | |
| In office 2006–2016 | |
| Preceded by | Robin Bordoloi |
| Minister of Social Welfare and Jails, Government of Assam | |
| In office 2011–2016 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 December 1952 Majuli, Assam |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse(s) | Parul Bora ( m. 1975) |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence | Seuj Nagar, Beltola, Guwahati, Assam |
| Education | B.A (Political science) |
Early lifeEdit
Bora was born in Majuli, Assam to Dharmeshwar Bora and Doibaki Bora. He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science.[1]
CareerEdit
He has held the position of General Secretary, APCC from 1986 to 2009, General Secretary of NECCC and as a member of AICC. He is also a patron and advisor in various Bihu Committee, Social Groups, Mandir Committees and Private Organisations.[1]
Personal lifeEdit
He married Parul Bora on 3 March 1975. They have a son and a daughter.[1] Bora resided in Seuj Nagar, Beltola in Guwahati.[1]
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Who's Who". www.assamassembly.gov.in. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
- ↑ "Assam Legislative Assembly – Members of Current Assembly". www.assamassembly.gov.in. Retrieved 30 January 2020.