Bharat Narah

Bharat Chandra Narah
Bharat Chandra Narah
	Narah in 2011
Cabinet Minister, Government of Assam
	In office; 2 December 2012 – 24 May 2016 ; 17 May 2001 – 18 May 2011
Chief Minister	Tarun Gogoi
Departments	Tribal Affairs/Welfare of Plain Tribes & Backward Classes (2001–2006); Public Works Department (2001–2006); Flood Control/Fisheries/Water Resources (2001–2008); Co-operation (2001–2011); Parliamentary Affairs (2001–2011); State Co-operatives (2006–2011); Cultural Affairs (2008–2011); Sports & Youth Welfare (2008–2011); Press Advisor (2012–2016);
	In office; 1 January 1995 – 14 May 1996
Chief Minister	Hiteswar Saikia
Departments	Tribal Affairs/Welfare of Plains Tribals & Tribal Area & Backward Classes; Flood Control; Irrigation; Forests; Transport;
	In office; 24 December 1985 – 28 November 1990
Chief Minister	Prafulla Kumar Mahanta
Departments	Tribal Affairs/Welfare of Plains Tribals & Tribal Area & Backward Classes; Flood Control; Irrigation; Forests; Transport;
Member, Assam Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 2 May 2021
Preceded by	Mamun Imdadul Haque Chawdhury
Constituency	Naoboicha
	In office; 19 December 1985 – 13 May 2011
Preceded by	Ragunath Pamegam
Succeeded by	Naba Kumar Doley
Constituency	Dhakuakhana
Personal details
Born	2 January 1958; Lakhimpur, Assam, India
Party	Independent
Other political; affiliations	Indian National Congress (1995–2024); Asom Gana Parishad (1985–1995)
Spouse	Ranee Narah (m. 1986)
Children	2
Alma mater	Cotton College ; Gauhati University

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Bharat Chandra Narah (born 2 January 1958) is an Indian politician from Assam, serving as the MLA of Naoboicha constituency in the Assam Legislative Assembly since 2021. He is a six-term MLA, including five-terms as the MLA of Dhakuakhana constituency from 1985 to 2011. He was a senior cabinet minister in the Assam Government under the Asom Gana Parishad from 1985 to 1990, and again under the Indian National Congress from 1995 to 1996 and from 2001 to 2011. He held the rank of a cabinet minister as the Press Advisor from 2012 to 2016, and was also the government's senior spokesperson. He is an Independent politician, and formerly was a member of the Asom Gana Parishad from 1985 to 1995 and the Indian National Congress from 1995 to 2024.