Birendra Prasad Baishya

Birendra Prasad Baishya
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
Assumed office
15 June 2019
Preceded bySantiuse Kujur
ConstituencyAssam
In office
2008–2014
Succeeded bySanjay Sinh
ConstituencyAssam
Minister of Steel & Mines
Government of India
In office
29 June 1996 – 19 March 1998
Prime MinisterH. D. Deve Gowda
I. K. Gujral
Preceded byH. D. Deve Gowda
Succeeded byNaveen Patnaik
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
1996–1998
Preceded byProbin Deka
Succeeded byMadhab Rajbangshi
ConstituencyMangaldoi
Personal details
Born (1956-01-29) 29 January 1956
PartyAsom Gana Parishad
EducationDarrang College Guwahati University
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Birendra Prasad Baishya is an Asom Gana Parishad politician from Assam, India. He was elected in Lok Sabha election in 1996 from Mangaldoi constituency and union minister of Steel and Mines. He was elected to Rajya Sabha in 2008 to 2014 and again in June 2019.

Baishya is also President of Indian Weightlifting Federation.