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Padmalochan Doley | |
|---|---|
| General Secretary, Assam Pradesh Congress Committee | |
| In office 22 January 2023 – 9 April 2024 | |
| General Secretary of the Takam Mising Porin Kebang | |
| In office 2014–2019 | |
| Preceded by | Indra Kr Chungkrang |
| Succeeded by | Tilak Doley |
| Personal details | |
| Born | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Other political affiliations | Indian National Congress (2021–2024) |
| Pragjyotish College | |
Padmalochan Doley (born 1977) is an Indian politician from Assam. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party, and was formerly a member of the Indian National Congress. He was the general secretary of the Takam Mising Porin Kebang from 2014 to 2019.[1][2] Doley was a general secretary of the Assam Pradesh Congress Committee from 2023 to 2024.[3][4][5]
Early life
editPadmalochan Doley was born in 1977. He is a resident of Lakhimpur district, Assam. He graduated from Pragjyotish College, Guwahati, in 2003.[6]
Political careeer
editFrom 2014 to 2019, Doley was the president of the Takam Mising Porin Kebang (TMPK), a "frontline Mising students organisation".[1][2][7] He joined the Indian National Congress before the 2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election, and was named as the candidate for Dhakuakhana Assembly constituency.[7][8] In the legislative assembly election, Doley placed second in Dhakuakhana behind Bharatiya Janata Party candidate, Naba Kumar Doley.[4] In 2023, Doley was appointed as a general secretary of the Assam Pradesh Congress Committee.[3] He resigned from the Congress to join the Bharatiya Janata Party in 2024.[5][6]
References
edit- 1 2 B C, Preetam (4 June 2018). "ABSU conferred Kamal Kumar Brahma Derhasat Bantha to top ten Bodo medium students". APN News. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
- 1 2 Anup Dutta (6 May 2017). "Mishings seek constitutional reconigition to MAC, stage stir". Times of India. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
- 1 2 "Press Release - Appointments in Tripura, Assam and Madhya Pradesh". inc.in. 22 January 2023. Archived from the original on 22 February 2026. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
- 1 2 Sentinel Digital Desk (9 April 2024). "Assam: APCC General Secretary Quits Congress, Joins BJP". The Sentinel (Guwahati). Retrieved 5 February 2026.
- 1 2 Borah, Nandita (9 April 2024). "Assam: APCC general secretary Padmalochan Doley quits Congress, to join BJP". India Today NE. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
- 1 2 Sentinel Digital Desk (22 March 2021). "Padma Lochan Doley from Dhakuakhana: Early Life, Controversy & Political Career". The Sentinel (Guwahati). Retrieved 5 February 2026.
- 1 2 Staff Reporter (8 March 2021). "Cong fields tea planter for prestigious Titabor seat". The Shillong Times. Retrieved 5 February 2026.
- ↑ Nath, Hemanta Kumar (8 March 2021). "Assam Assembly polls: AIUDF, BJP ally AGP announce first list of candidates". India Today. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
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