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Abdul Khaleque (Assamese Politician)
Abdul Khaleque (born 1 February 1971) is an Indian politician, journalist and writer belonging to Indian National Congress from Assam who is serving as the Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha representing Barpeta constituency since 2019. Previously, he served as the Member of the Assam Legislative Assembly from Jania Constituency from 2016 to 2019 and again from 2006 to 2011. Career He has been elected to that legislative body twice: First in 2006 from the 44 no Jania, Barpeta district, and second from the same constituency in 2016. Khaleque is a member of the Indian National Congress.Who's Who
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Khaleque has proposed that the government provincialize all venture schools, condemned government drives to eviction of landless people from government land, and o ...
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Jania (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Jania Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly in India. Jania forms part of the Barpeta Lok Sabha constituency. Members of Legislative Assembly * 1957: Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed, Indian National Congress * 1962: Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed, Indian National Congress * 1972: Ataur Rahman, Indian National Congress * 1978: Abdus Sobhan, Indian National Congress (Indira) * 1983: Abdus Sobhan, Independent * 1985: A. F. Golam Osmani, UMF * 1991: Asahaque Ali, Independent * 1996: Abdur Rouf, UMF * 2001: Asahaque Ali, Indian National Congress * 2006: Abdul Khaleque (Assamese politician), Indian National Congress * 2011: Rafiqul Islam, All India United Democratic Front * 2016: Abdul Khaleque (Assamese politician), Indian National Congress * 2019 bypoll: Rafiqul Islam, All India United Democratic Front * 2021: Rafiqul Islam, All India United Democratic Front The All India United Democratic Front (also known as AIUDF and ''Sarva B ...
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2016 Assam Legislative Assembly Election
The Assam Legislative Assembly Election of 2016 was held in two phases, on 4 and 11 April 2016, to elect members of the 126 constituencies in Assam, a state in North-eastern India. The overall voter turnout was 84.72%, which set a new record for Assam. The turnout was an increase from the 2011 Assembly election figure of 75%. The counting of votes and results declaration was completed on 19 May 2016. The election brought a change of power as the Indian National Congress (INC), which had formed the government under Tarun Gogoi since 2001, lost its majority to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP, lit "Indian People's Party") led by Sarbananda Sonowal. Background The prior Assam assembly ended on 5 June 2016. The full bench of the Election Commission headed by Syed Nasim Ahmad Zaidi visited Assam on 21 December 2015. Voter-verified paper audit trails were introduced in 10 constituencies (approximately 2400 polling booths) in Assam assembly polls. These included the four assembly con ...
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People From Barpeta District
A person ( : people) is a being that has certain capacities or attributes such as reason, morality, consciousness or self-consciousness, and being a part of a culturally established form of social relations such as kinship, ownership of property, or legal responsibility. The defining features of personhood and, consequently, what makes a person count as a person, differ widely among cultures and contexts. In addition to the question of personhood, of what makes a being count as a person to begin with, there are further questions about personal identity and self: both about what makes any particular person that particular person instead of another, and about what makes a person at one time the same person as they were or will be at another time despite any intervening changes. The plural form "people" is often used to refer to an entire nation or ethnic group (as in "a people"), and this was the original meaning of the word; it subsequently acquired its use as a plural form of per ...
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1971 Births
* The year 1971 had three partial solar eclipses ( February 25, July 22 and August 20) and two total lunar eclipses (February 10, and August 6). The world population increased by 2.1% this year, the highest increase in history. Events January * January 2 – 66 people are killed and over 200 injured during a crush in Glasgow, Scotland. * January 5 – The first ever One Day International cricket match is played between Australia and England at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. * January 8 – Tupamaros kidnap Geoffrey Jackson, British ambassador to Uruguay, in Montevideo, keeping him captive until September. * January 9 – Uruguayan president Jorge Pacheco Areco demands emergency powers for 90 days due to kidnappings, and receives them the next day. * January 12 – The landmark United States television sitcom ''All in the Family'', starring Carroll O'Connor as Archie Bunker, debuts on CBS. * January 14 – Seventy Brazilian political prisoners ar ...
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Assam MLAs 2016–2021
Assam (; ) is a state in northeastern India, south of the eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra and Barak River valleys. Assam covers an area of . The state is bordered by Bhutan and Arunachal Pradesh to the north; Nagaland and Manipur to the east; Meghalaya, Tripura, Mizoram and Bangladesh to the south; and West Bengal to the west via the Siliguri Corridor, a wide strip of land that connects the state to the rest of India. Assamese and Boro are the official languages of Assam, while Bengali is an additional official language in the Barak Valley. Assam is known for Assam tea and Assam silk. The state was the first site for oil drilling in Asia. Assam is home to the one-horned Indian rhinoceros, along with the wild water buffalo, pygmy hog, tiger and various species of Asiatic birds, and provides one of the last wild habitats for the Asian elephant. The Assamese economy is aided by wildlife tourism to Kaziranga National Park and Manas National Park, which are World Herita ...
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Assam MLAs 2006–2011
Assam (; ) is a state in northeastern India, south of the eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra and Barak River valleys. Assam covers an area of . The state is bordered by Bhutan and Arunachal Pradesh to the north; Nagaland and Manipur to the east; Meghalaya, Tripura, Mizoram and Bangladesh to the south; and West Bengal to the west via the Siliguri Corridor, a wide strip of land that connects the state to the rest of India. Assamese and Boro are the official languages of Assam, while Bengali is an additional official language in the Barak Valley. Assam is known for Assam tea and Assam silk. The state was the first site for oil drilling in Asia. Assam is home to the one-horned Indian rhinoceros, along with the wild water buffalo, pygmy hog, tiger and various species of Asiatic birds, and provides one of the last wild habitats for the Asian elephant. The Assamese economy is aided by wildlife tourism to Kaziranga National Park and Manas National Park, which are World ...
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Assam Politicians
Assam (; ) is a state in northeastern India, south of the eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra and Barak River valleys. Assam covers an area of . The state is bordered by Bhutan and Arunachal Pradesh to the north; Nagaland and Manipur to the east; Meghalaya, Tripura, Mizoram and Bangladesh to the south; and West Bengal to the west via the Siliguri Corridor, a wide strip of land that connects the state to the rest of India. Assamese and Boro are the official languages of Assam, while Bengali is an additional official language in the Barak Valley. Assam is known for Assam tea and Assam silk. The state was the first site for oil drilling in Asia. Assam is home to the one-horned Indian rhinoceros, along with the wild water buffalo, pygmy hog, tiger and various species of Asiatic birds, and provides one of the last wild habitats for the Asian elephant. The Assamese economy is aided by wildlife tourism to Kaziranga National Park and Manas National Park, which are World Heritag ...
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Assam Chah Mazdoor Sangha
The Assam Chah Mazdoor Sangha ( as, অসম চাহ মজদুৰ সংঘ, translation: ''Assam Tea Workers Union'', abbreviated ACMS) is the largest trade union organizing labourers in tea gardens of the Assam Valley in north-eastern India.Singh, S. N., Amarendra Narain, and Purnendu Kumar. Socio-Economic and Political Problems of Tea Garden Workers: A Study of Assam'. New Delhi: Mittal Publications, 2006. p. 70 The union is affiliated with the Indian National Trade Union Congress (INTUC).Sharma, Jayeeta. Empire's Garden: Assam and the Making of India'. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2011. p. 235 As of the early 2000s, ACMS claimed a membership of 1.1 million (another figure, presented in 2009, put the total membership at 435,207). The organisational network of ACMS includes 850 company tea gardens.Sengupta, Sarthak. The Tea Labourers of North East India: An Anthropo-Historical Perspective'. New Delhi: Mittal Publications, 2009. pp. 104-105 History ACMS was founded i ...
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Jania, Barpeta District
Jania is a Satra holding village in Barpeta District, Assam, India. The village is located 10 km far (west) from District headquarters Barpeta and 100 km far from State capital Guwahati. It is said that Srimanta Sankardeva named the village as Ejoniya (single opinion) which was derived to Jania by one mouth to another as passing time. Population The village carries total 1263 families and it has population of 6468 of which 3353 are males while 3115 are females as per Population Census 2011. The village literacy rate of Jania village is 53.96% compared to 72.19% of Assam where Male literacy stands at 60.71% and female literacy rate was 46.65%. Education There are four government-run lower primary schools and two upper primary schools in the village. Other private schools include Fakharuddin Ali Ahmed Memorial College, Dapon Jatiya Vidyalaya, Jania High School, Jania Anchalik Sr Madrasa, and Banglipara High madrasa. Satra Jania satra was built by the grandson of ma ...
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Indian National Congress
The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party but often simply the Congress, is a political party in India with widespread roots. Founded in 1885, it was the first modern nationalist movement to emerge in the British Empire in Asia and Africa. From the late 19th century, and especially after 1920, under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi, the Congress became the principal leader of the Indian independence movement. The Congress led India to independence from the United Kingdom, and significantly influenced other anti-colonial nationalist movements in the British Empire. Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, along with its main rival the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is a "big tent" party whose platform is generally considered to lie in the centre to of Indian politics. After Indian independence in 1947, Congress emerged as a catch-all and secular party, dominating Indian politics for the next 20 years. The party's first prime minister ...
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