Akon Bora

Akon Bora is an Indian National Congress politician from Assam. He has been elected in Assam Legislative Assembly election in 2006 and 2011 from Dispur constituency.[1][2]

Akon Bora
Akon Bora during a speech
Member of Assam Legislative Assembly
Assembly Member
for Dispur
In office
2006–2016
Preceded byRobin Bordoloi
Minister of Social Welfare and Jails, Government of Assam
In office
2011–2016
Personal details
Born (1952-12-01) 1 December 1952
Majuli, Assam
NationalityIndian
Political partyIndian National Congress
Spouse
Parul Bora
(m. 1975)
Children2
Residence(s)Seuj Nagar, Beltola, Guwahati, Assam
EducationB.A (Political science)

Early life

Bora was born in Majuli, Assam to Dharmeshwar Bora and Doibaki Bora. He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science.[1]

Career

He has held the position of General Secretary, APCC from 1986 to 2009, General Secretary of NECCC and as a member of AICC. He is also a patron and advisor in various Bihu Committee, Social Groups, Mandir Committees and Private Organisations.[1]

Personal life

He married Parul Bora on 3 March 1975. They have a son and a daughter.[1] Bora resided in Seuj Nagar, Beltola in Guwahati.[1]

References

  1. "Who's Who". www.assamassembly.gov.in. Retrieved 30 January 2020.
  2. "Assam Legislative Assembly – Members of Current Assembly". www.assamassembly.gov.in. Retrieved 30 January 2020.


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