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Jonai (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Jonai Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam a north east state of India. Jonai is also part of Lakhimpur Lok Sabha constituency. It is a reserved seat for the scheduled tribes. Members of Legislative Assembly * 1951: Kistobinu Rymbai, Independent * 1957: Larsingh Khyriem, Independent * 1962: Enowell Pohshna, All Party Hill Leaders Conference * 1978: Romesh Mohan Kouli, Janata Party * 1983: Puspadhar Pegu, Indian National Congress * 1985: Phani Ram Tayeng, Independent * 1991: Gomeswar Pegu, Indian National Congress * 1996: Pradan Boruah, Asom Gana Parishad * 2001: Pradan Boruah, Indian National Congress * 2006: Bhubon Pegu, Independent * 2011: Pradan Baruah, Indian National Congress * 2016: Bhubon Pegu, Independent Election results 2016 result See also * Jonai * List of constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly The Assam Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Assam. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Assam
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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
