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Phani Bhusan Choudhury
Phani Bhusan Choudhury is listed as Lok Sabha MP for Barpeta, Assam.
Party in the cited recordAsom Gana Parishad
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- 19522 May 1952
early life Born
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Read the source ↗ - 19731973
early life Education recorded in the source
B.Sc. from Arya Vidyapeeth College, Guwahati in year 1973
Read the source ↗ - 198516-Dec-1985 - 2024
public service MLA,Assam
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Read the source ↗ - 199615-May-1996 - 2000
public service Cabinet Minister (Labour and Employment)
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Read the source ↗ - 201810-Jan-2018 - 2021
public service Cabinet Minister (food and civil supplies and pension and public grievances)
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Read the source ↗ - 2024June 2024
elections Elected to 18th Lok Sabha
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Read the source ↗ - 202426-Sep-2024 - 25-Sep-2026
public service Member, Committee on Science and Technology, Environment, Forests and Climate Change
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Read the source ↗ - 202625 Feb 2026 Onwards
public service Member,India– Mauritius Parliamentary Friendship Group
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Read the source ↗ - 20262026-08-12
public work Latest dated reference in this collection
Parliamentary question: ROB at New Bongaigaon – Ghograpar Railway Station This marks the latest dated record available here, not necessarily the latest activity in public life.
Read the source ↗ - 202626 Sep 2026 onwards
public service Member, Committee on Water Resources
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Early life & upbringing
The cited biography records Phani Bhusan Choudhury’s date of birth as 2 May 1952. The birthplace is recorded as Bongaigaon.
Education & professional life
The educational qualifications recorded in the cited source are: Bachelor of Science Gauhati University. The professional background is listed as TEACHER.
Public life: the documented service history
The earliest dated entry in the cited service history is 16-Dec-1985 - 2024: MLA,Assam. A later recorded entry is 25 Feb 2026 Onwards: Member,India– Mauritius Parliamentary Friendship Group. This identifies the earliest entry available in that source, rather than establishing the start of the entire political career. Historical and open-ended positions retain their source periods.
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Personal background in the official biography
Interests, publications & public work
- Social & cultural work as reported
- Promotes Rongali Bihu Sanmilani, the Assamese festival, and organises Bihu Programs. Participates in festivals like Eid, Chhatth Puja, Durga Puja, and others. Participates actively, both personally and professionally, in the building of several gates/boundaries of schools, temples, Immersion Ghat, Chhatth Puja Ghats. Medical College, Engineering College, and Eco Park, among other projects. Served as the president of the managing committee of numerous colleges, and Bongaigaon College is set to become the University of Bongaigaon as a result of his influence and efforts Source ↗
- Special interests
- Social issues. Former member of Bijulee Club, the oldest club in Bongaigaon Source ↗
- Other information in biography
- Holds a notable record, having served as the Bongaigaon constituency’s representative in the Assam Legislative Assembly for eight consecutive terms beginning in 1985. In addition, led the AGP parliamentary party from 2011 to 2016 and served as chairman of the Public Accounts Committee from 2009 to 2011. Led Asom Gana Parishad as a regional organisation. In 2021, was chosen to serve in the Legislative Assembly of Assam as Pro-tem Speaker. Source ↗
Terms, responsibilities & positions
Positions held & committee service
- 26 Sep 2026 onwards
Member, Committee on Water Resources
Source ↗ - 25 Feb 2026 Onwards
Member,India– Mauritius Parliamentary Friendship Group
Source ↗ - 26-Sep-2024 - 25-Sep-2026
Member, Committee on Science and Technology, Environment, Forests and Climate Change
Source ↗ - June 2024
Elected to 18th Lok Sabha
Source ↗ - 10-Jan-2018 - 2021
Cabinet Minister (food and civil supplies and pension and public grievances)
Source ↗ - 15-May-1996 - 2000
Cabinet Minister (Labour and Employment)
Source ↗ - 16-Dec-1985 - 2024
MLA,Assam
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| 2024 | 8 | 4 |
| 2025 | 7 | 4 |
| 2026 | 6 | 0 |
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18th Lok Sabha · Records dated 2024-06-26 to 2025-12-03
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Regarding according ST status to six Assamese communities
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18th Lok Sabha; member ID explicitly linked to the indexed proceeding
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Union Budget (2025-26) - Demands for Grants - Ministry of Jal Shakti - Contd.
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18th Lok Sabha; member ID explicitly linked to the indexed proceeding
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The Union Budget (2025-2026) - Demands for Grants - Ministry of Railways
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18th Lok Sabha; member ID explicitly linked to the indexed proceeding
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The Union Budget,2025-2026(concluded)
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18th Lok Sabha; member ID explicitly linked to the indexed proceeding
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Union Budget (2024-2025)- Demands For Grants-Ministry of Railways-Contd
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18th Lok Sabha; member ID explicitly linked to the indexed proceeding
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Regarding inclusion of six communities of Assam in the list of Scheduled Tribes-laid
Written matter raised under Rule 377.
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18th Lok Sabha; member ID explicitly linked to the indexed proceeding
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18th Lok Sabha · Records dated 2024-07-29 to 2026-08-12
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ROB at New Bongaigaon – Ghograpar Railway Station
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18th Lok Sabha; member-specific question register
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CSR Funds Spent by PSUs in Assam
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18th Lok Sabha; member-specific question register
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Vande Bharat Trains from New Delhi to Guwahati
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18th Lok Sabha; member-specific question register
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Industry-Linked Skill Development in Assam
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18th Lok Sabha; member-specific question register
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Employment in Oil PSUs in Assam
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18th Lok Sabha; member-specific question register
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Performance of PMKVY in Assam
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Veteran AGP MP Phani Bhusan Choudhury bows out of active politics
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Phani Bhusan Choudhury roars in Lok Sabha urging comprehensive solution for Assam floods
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Lok Sabha MP Phani Bhusan Choudhury Participates in IOCL’s CER Initiative
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Phani Bhusan Choudhury resigns from Assam assembly, joins Lok Sabha
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Barpeta election results 2024 live updates: AGP's Phani Bhusan Choudhury wins
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Assam’s longest MLA Phani Bhusan Choudhury begins Lok Sabha journey
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- Bakharapara Part II, Ward No. 23 District Bongaigaon, Bongaigaon, Assam 783380 Source ↗
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When was Phani Bhusan Choudhury born?
The cited biography records 2 May 1952.
Read the supporting source ↗What education is recorded for Phani Bhusan Choudhury?
Bachelor of Science Gauhati University.
Read the supporting source ↗What professional background is recorded for Phani Bhusan Choudhury?
TEACHER.
Read the supporting source ↗What is the earliest dated public role listed for Phani Bhusan Choudhury?
16-Dec-1985 - 2024: MLA,Assam. This is the earliest dated entry in the cited record, not necessarily the first public role.
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Who is Phani Bhusan Choudhury?
Phani Bhusan Choudhury is listed as Lok Sabha MP for Barpeta, Assam.
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