Prasanta Phukan (born 23 July 1954)[1] is a Bharatiya Janata Party politician from Assam. He has been elected in Assam Legislative Assembly election in 2006, 2011, 2016 and 2021 from Dibrugarh.[2][3][4] He is the incumbent MLA of Dibrugarh. In 2021, Prasanta Phukan won the Assam Legislative Assembly Election with a margin of 38005 votes. He was the Chairperson of the Managing Committee of Assam Medical College and Hospital, Dibrugarh, before he resigned.[5]
Prasanta Phukan | |
|---|---|
| Member of Assam Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 2006 | |
| Preceded by | Kalyan Kumar Gogoi |
| Constituency | Dibrugah |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 July 1954 (age 69) Dibrugarh |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse | Jyoti Phukan (m. 1987) |
| Children | 2 |
| Parent(s) | Late Nabin Ram Phukan (Father) Jyotika Phukan (Mother) |
References edit
- ^ "Who's Who". 28 June 2021. Archived from the original on 28 June 2021. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
- ^ BJP ticket aspirants up their ante against Prasanta Phukan
- ^ My Neta
- ^ Dibrugarh MLA Prasanta Phukan arrested
- ^ Desk, Sentinel Digital (18 March 2021). "Prasanta Phukan from Dibrugarh: Early Life, Controversy & Political Career - Sentinelassam". www.sentinelassam.com. Retrieved 6 March 2022.