Ganesh Kutum

Ganesh Kutum
Speaker Assam Legislative Assembly
In office
12 June 1996 – 24 May 2001
Preceded byDebesh Chandra Chakravorty
Succeeded byPrithibi Majhi
Member Assam Legislative Assembly
In office
9 January 1986 – 27 July 1991
Preceded byRam Chandra Sarmah
Succeeded byKosheswar Barua
ConstituencyGohpur
MajorityAsom Gana Parishad
Member Assam Legislative Assembly
In office
12 June 1996 – 24 May 2001
Preceded byKosheswar Barua
Succeeded byRipun Bora
ConstituencyGohpur
MajorityIndian National Congress
Personal details
Born1 April 1948
Died17 September 2008
Guwahati, Assam
NationalityIndian
Political partyAsom Gana Parishad
Asom Gana Parishad (Progressive)
ChildrenGeeta Kutum , Jonali kutum, Shankar Jyoti Kutum, Menaka Kutum, Tulika Kutum, Alaka Kutum
Parent(s)Late Numalia Gam Kutum
Late Magoni Gam[1]
ResidenceGohpur
Alma materM.A. (Political Science) Gauhati University
BA (Honours) North Lakhimpur College
Higher Secondary Cotton College
Kalahari High School
Kutumgaon Primary School
OccupationPolitician

Ganesh Kutum was an Asom Gana Parishad politician from Assam. He was the twelfth Speaker of the Assam Legislative Assembly from June 1996 to May 2001.[2][circular reference] He was elected in Assam Legislative Assembly election in 1985 and 1996 from Gohpur constituency.[3][4][5]

References

  1. ^ http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/jspui/bitstream/10603/137495/6/06_chapter_02.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  2. ^ Assam Legislative Assembly
  3. ^ Ganesh Kutum dies at Guwahati International Hospital
  4. ^ My Neta
  5. ^ Uproar over HC ruling on Speaker[dead link‍]