Assam Pradesh Congress Committee

Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (or Assam PCC) was formed in June 1921. Its headquarters is at Rajiv Bhavan in GS Road Guwahati.

Assam Pradesh Congress Committee
PresidentBhupen Kumar Borah
ChairpersonDebabrata Saikia
General SecretaryApurba Kumar Bhattacharjee
HeadquartersRajiv Bhawan, GS Road, Guwahati, Assam
Student wingNational Students' Union of India
Youth wingIndian Youth Congress
Women's wingAll India Mahila Congress
Ideology
ECI StatusNational Party
AllianceIndian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance
Mahajot
Seats in Lok Sabha
3 / 14
Seats in Rajya Sabha
0 / 7
Seats in Assam Legislative Assembly
27 / 126
Election symbol

Kuladhar Chaliha was the first elected president and Chabilal Upadhyaya[1] was the first selected president of the committee when it was founded.[2][3]

Bhupen Kumar Borah is appointed as the new president on 24 July 2021 replacing Ripun Bora.[4][5]

Assam Legislative Assembly election

Year Party leader Seats won Change
in seats
Outcome
1952 Bishnu Ram Medhi
76 / 105
Increase new Government
1957
71 / 108
Decrease 5 Government
1962 Bimala Prasad Chaliha
79 / 105
Increase 8 Government
1967
73 / 126
Decrease 6 Government
1972 Sarat Chandra Sinha
95 / 126
Increase 22 Government
1978
26 / 126
Decrease69 Opposition
1983 Hiteswar Saikia
91 / 109
Increase 65 Government
1985
26 / 126
Decrease 66 Opposition
1991
66 / 126
Increase 40 Government
1996 Bhumidhar Barman
34 / 122
Decrease 32 Opposition
2001 Tarun Gogoi
71 / 126
Increase 39 Government
2006
53 / 126
Decrease 18 Government
2011
78 / 126
Increase 25 Government
2016
26 / 126
Decrease52 Opposition
2021 Debabrata Saikia
29 / 126
Increase 3 Opposition

List of presidents

No. Portrait Name Term Ref.
01 Bijoy Chandra Bhagavati 1967 1971
02 Tarun Gogoi 1986 1990
03 Paban Singh Ghatowar 2002 2004
04 Bhubeneshwar kalita 2004 2006
05 Anjan Dutta 13

December 2014

16June

2016

06 Ripun Bora 24 August 2016 24 July 2021
07 Bhupen Kumar Borah 24 July 2021 Incumbent [4][5]

Structure and composition

S.No.NameDesignationIncharge
01Bhupen Kumar Borah

President

Assam Pradesh Congress
02Rana GoswamiWorking President
Assam Pradesh Congress
03Kamalakhya Dey Purkayastha Working President
Assam Pradesh Congress
04Jakir Hussain SikderWorking President
Assam Pradesh Congress
05Dr. Angkita DuttaPresident
Assam Pradesh Youth Congress
06Nandita DasPresident
Assam Pradesh Mahila Congress
07 Apurba Kumar Bhattacharjee[6] General Secretary Assam Pradesh Congress

Rajiv Gandhi Panchayati Raj Sangathan

S.No.NameDesignationIncharge
01Madhab Rajbanshi

State Chairman

RGPRS, Assam
02Meer Akhtar HussainZonal Coordinator[7]
RGPRS, Assam
03Pabitra BoraZonal Coordinator
RGPRS, Assam
04HabibuallahZonal Coordinator
RGPRS, Assam

See also

References


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