Prasanta Phukan

Prasanta Phukan
Cabinet Minister, Government of Assam
Assumed office
9 December 2024
Chief MinisterHimanta Biswa Sarma
Departments
  • Power
  • Skill, Employment and Entrepreneurship
  • Medical Education and Research (Ayushman Bharat)
Preceded by
Chairman, Assam Industries Development Corporation
In office
3 November 2021 – 9 December 2024
Succeeded byTopon Kumar Gogoi
Member, Assam Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
2006
Preceded byKalyan Kumar Gogoi
ConstituencyDibrugarh
Personal details
Born23 July 1954 (1954-07-23) (age 71)
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Spouse
Jyoti Phukan
(m. 1987)
Children2
Parent(s)Late Nabin Ram Phukan (Father)
Jyotika Phukan (Mother)
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Prasanta Phukan (born 23 July 1954) is a Bharatiya Janata Party politician from Assam. He has been elected in Assam Legislative Assembly election in 2006, 2011, 2016 and 2021 from Dibrugarh. He is the incumbent MLA of Dibrugarh. In 2021, Prasanta Phukan won the Assam Legislative Assembly Election with a margin of 38005 votes. He was the Chairperson of the Managing Committee of Assam Medical College and Hospital, Dibrugarh, before he resigned.