Biswajit Phukan is a Bharatiya Janata Party politician from the Indian state of Assam. He has been elected in Assam Legislative Assembly election in 2021 from Sarupathar.[1]

Biswajit Phukan
Member of Legislative Assembly
Sarupathar
Assumed office
2021
ConstituencySarupathar
Personal details
BornAssam
NationalityIndian
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Alma materGauhati University
OccupationPolitician

Early life

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He is the son of Rajen Phukan and resides in Changpul Gaon village in Golaghat district. He earned his MA degree from Gauhati University in 1997. His wife is Prapti Thakur, an associate professor at Sarupathar college and they have a daughter.[2]

Career

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He was the former vice-chairman of Assam State Cooperative Bank.[3] He contested in the 2021 Assam legislative assembly election from Sarupathar constituency and won the seat with 1,07,090 votes.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Sarupathar Election Result 2021 Live Updates: Biswajit Phukan of BJP Wins". News18. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  2. ^ Desk, Sentinel Digital (12 March 2021). "Biswajit Phukan from Sarupathar: Early Life, Controversy & Political Career". Sentinel Assam. Retrieved 4 May 2024. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  3. ^ "Several co-operators win elections in Assam". Indian Cooperative | News exclusicely from the cooperative sector. 3 May 2021. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  4. ^ TimesNow. "Sarupathar Assembly Election Results 2021 - Sarupathar Vidhan Sabha Election Results". TimesNow. Retrieved 4 May 2024.