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List of Chief Ministers of Assam

Assam, a state in northeast India, has seen several Chief Ministers since independence. To sum up, here is the full list of Chief Ministers of Assam from 1946 to the present.

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List of Chief Ministers of Assam

Assam, a state in northeast India, has seen several Chief Ministers since independence. Gopinath Bordoloi served as the first Chief Minister of Assam from 1946 to 1950. He was a freedom fighter and played a significant role in the formation of modern Assam. The late Tarun Gogoi was the Chief Minister of Assam for three consecutive terms, from 2001 to 2016. He played a crucial role in resolving the insurgency problem in the state and focused on infrastructure development. The current Chief Minister of Assam is Mr. Himanta Biswa Sarma, who has been instrumental in bringing several important developments to the state. To sum up, here is the full list of Chief Ministers of Assam from 1946 to the present.

Sl.No Chief Minister From To Party Name
1 Himanta Biswa Sarma 10 May 2021 Present BJP
2 Sarbananda Sonowal 24 May 2016 10 May 2021 BJP
3 Tarun Gogoi 17 May 2001 24 May 2016 INC
4 Prafulla Kumar Mahanta 15 May 1996 17 May 2001 Asom Gana Parishad
5 Bhumidhar Barman 22 Apr 1996 14 May 1996 INC
6 Hiteswar Saikia 30 June 1991 22 Apr 1996 INC
7 President's rule 28 Nov 1990 30 June 1991 N/A
8 Prafulla Kumar Mahanta 24 Dec 1985 28 Nov 1990 Asom Gana Parishad
9 Hiteswar Saikia 27 Feb 1983 23 Dec 1985 INC
10 President's rule 19 Mar 1982 27 Feb 1983 N/A
11 Kesab Chandra Gogoi 13 Jan 1982 19 Mar 1982 INC
12 President's rule 30 June 1981 13 Jan 1982 N/A
13 Anwara Taimur 06 Dec 1980 30 June 1981 INC
14 President's rule 12 Dec 1979 05 Dec 1980 N/A
15 Jogendra Nath Hazarika 09 Sep 1979 11 Dec 1979 Janata Party
16 Golap Borbora 12 Mar 1978 04 Sep 1979 Janata Party
17 Sarat Chandra Sinha 31 Jan 1972 12 Mar 1978 INC
18 Mahendra Mohan Choudhry 11 Nov 1970 30 Jan 1972 INC
19 Bimala Prasad Chaliha 28 Dec 1957 06 Nov 1970 INC
20 Bishnu Ram Medhi 09 Aug 1950 27 Dec 1957 INC
21 Gopinath Bordoloi 11 Feb 1946 06 Aug 1950 INC

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