Rajen Gohain
Rajen Gohain (born 26 November 1950) in Nagaon, Assam is an Indian politician who served Member of parliament, Lok Sabha. He has represented the Nowgong constituency in Assam since 1999 to 2019 and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Background[]
Gohain was educated at the University of Guwahati and graduated with BA and LLB degrees.[1] He married Rita Gohain in 1981 and is father to five children.[2] Gohain is a tea-estate owner by profession.[1]
Political career[]
Gohain has served four terms as a Member of parliament, Lok Sabha.[2] He has represented the Nowgong constituency since 1999 – having been re-elected in 2004, 2009 and 2014.[2] Gohain has been a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party since 1991.[1]
On 5 July 2016; Gohain was inducted to the Union Cabinet as a Minister of State in the Railway Ministry.
References[]
- Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Assam
- 1950 births
- Living people
- 14th Lok Sabha members
- People from Nagaon district
- 15th Lok Sabha members
- 13th Lok Sabha members
- Lok Sabha members from Assam
- 16th Lok Sabha members