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Jiba Kanta Gogoi was born on 1939 in India, is an Indian politician. Discover Jiba Kanta Gogoi's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 63 years old?
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63 years old |
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1939 |
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1939 |
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2 July, 2002 |
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Jiba Kanta Gogoi Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Jiba Kanta Gogoi Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jiba Kanta Gogoi worth at the age of 63 years old? Jiba Kanta Gogoi’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from India. We have estimated Jiba Kanta Gogoi's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Under Review |
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He lost to AGP candidate, Probin Gogoi, by 15740 votes.
He received 16427 votes, 31.54% of the total vote.
He obtained 19544 votes, 36.66% of the total vote.
He defeated his nearest opponent, incumbent MLA Probin Gogoi, by 3087 votes.
Gogoi was the Indian National Congress candidate for the constituency of Khumtai in the 1983 Assam Legislative Assembly Election.
He received 934 votes, 94.63% of the total vote.
He defeated his nearest opponent by 881 votes and became MLA of the constituency.
He was inducted into the first Hiteswar Saikia cabinet as a minister of state for Industries, Sports and Youth Welfare.
Gogoi sought reelection in Khumtai in the 1985 Assam Legislative Assembly Election.
In the 1991 Assam Legislative Assembly election, Gogoi was again the Indian National Congress candidate for Khumtai.
He was appointed speaker of Assam Legislative Assembly on 29 July 1991.
After Zoii Nath Sarma tabled a motion of no confidence against the second Hiteswar Saikia ministry, Gogoi fixed the discussion for the 17 September 1991.
After the army was deployed to deal with the ULFA, Opposition members demanded there be a discussion on the deployment of the army, which led to much disruption in the house.
Gogoi, after finding no alternative, adjourned the house sine dine, which meant the motion of no confidence couldn’t be taken up for disposal.
He also chaired the second motion of no-confidence against the Hiteswar Saikia ministry.
He served as speaker until the 9 December 1992.
After the end of his speakership, he was made minister for Finance and Municipal Administration and served until the end of the ministry.
In the 1996 Assam Legislative Assembly election, Gogoi did not receive the Congress nomination.
In the 2001 Assam Legislative Assembly election, Gogoi was again the Congress candidate for Khumtai.
He received 32012 votes, 45.87% of the total vote and again became MLA for Khumtai.
He defeated Probin Gogoi by 2501 votes.
Gogoi and his wife had 2 sons.
Jiba Kanta Gogoi (c. 1939 - 2 July 2002) was an Indian National Congress politician from Assam.
He served as Speaker of the Assam Legislative Assembly and twice as minister in the Hiteswar Saikia’s cabinets.
Gogoi had a degree in law.
He was the editor of the Assam Express, Sadiniya Nagarik, The Weekly Express and Natun Asomiya before his entry to politics.
He also authored a number of books, including novels, poetry collections and travelogues.
His son Rupak Gogoi was killed in 2005 but Rupak married Bismita Gogoi, who also became the Member of the Assam Legislative Assembly for Khumtai.
Jiba Kanta Gogoi died after a prolonged illness, aged 62.
He, at the time, was still a sitting Congress MLA.
Many politicians went to the residence of Gogoi and paid tribute by placing wreaths on his body.
Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi, Speaker Prithibi Majhi and Assam Pradesh Congress Committee President Pawan Singh Ghatowar, all expressed grief at the loss of Gogoi.
