Rana Goswami (born 12 November 1959) is an
Indian Politician
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of
Bharatiya Janata Party
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from
Assam
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. He is currently serving as Vice President of BJP Assam unit. He was the Working President of
Assam Pradesh Congress Committee until February 28, 2024. He joined
Bharatiya Janata Party
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in the presence of
Chief Minister of Assam
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Himanta Biswa Sarma
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and BJP State President
Bhabesh Kalita in Guwahati on February 29, 2024.
Political career
He has been elected twice – in Assam legislative assembly election, 2006 and in
2011
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– to the
Assam Legislative Assembly
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from
Jorhat constituency.
On 24 July 2021, he was appointed Working President of
Assam Pradesh Congress Committee.
References
Living people
Assam MLAs 2006–2011
Assam MLAs 2011–2016
1959 births
Indian National Congress politicians from Assam
Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Assam
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