Kuladhar Chaliha
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Kuladhar Chaliha on a 1988 stamp of India
Kuladhar Chaliha (20 September 1887 in Sivasagar – 19 January 1963) was a freedom fighter and prominent leader of Assam from Indian National Congress. Chaliha was one of the elected member of 1934 Indian general election from Assam state. He was first president of Assam Pradesh Congress Committee when it was founded.[1] He was also first speakers of the Assam Legislative Assembly from March 1952 to June 1957.[2][3][4]
References[]
- ^ "125th birth anniversary of Kuladhar Chaliha", The Assam Tribune. 24 January 2013
- ^ "Speakers of Assam Legislative Assembly since 1937 onwards". Assamassembly.gov.in. Retrieved on 7 December 2018.
- ^ "Who was Kuladhar Chaliha?"
- ^ "Gogoi recollects days with Chaliha", The Telegraph. 25 January 2013
Categories:
- 1887 births
- 1963 deaths
- People from Sivasagar
- Indian independence activists from Assam
- Indian National Congress politicians from Assam
- Members of the Assam Legislative Assembly
- Speakers of the Assam Legislative Assembly
- Assam Indian National Congress politician stubs