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Girindra Mallik

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Girindra Mallik
Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Border Areas, Jails, Mines and Minerals,
Government of Assam
In office
26 January 2015 – 24 May 2016
Chief MinisterTarun Gogoi
Preceded byTarun Gogoi (Border Areas)
Akon Bora (Jails)
Khorsing Engti (Mines and Minerals)
Succeeded bySarbananda Sonowal (Border Areas, Jails)
Pramila Rani Brahma (Mines and Minerals)
Member of Assam Legislative Assembly
for Dholai
In office
1996–2001
Preceded byParimal Suklabaidya
Succeeded byParimal Suklabaidya
In office
13 May 2011 – 19 May 2016
Preceded byParimal Suklabaidya
Succeeded byParimal Suklabaidya
Personal details
Born1 May 1939 (1939-05) (age 85)
Political partyIndian National Congress
Spouse
Nillima Mallik
(m. 1963)
Parent(s)Sukhlal Mallik (father)
Saudamini Mallik (mother)

Girindra Mallik (born 1 May 1939) is a former member of the Assam Legislative Assembly and represented the Dholai on two separate occasions. He was first elected to the legislative assembly in 1996 defeating Parimal Suklabaidya but was defeated in the 2001 Assam Legislative election by Parimal Suklaibaidya. He was re-elected from the same constituency for a second term in 2011 defeating Parimal Suklabaidya.

He was inducted into the council of ministers of Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi as the Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Border Areas, Jails, and Mines and Minerals in January 2015.[1] He contested for re-election from his seat in 2016 but was defeated by Parimal Suklabaidya.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Tarun Gogoi reshuffles Assam ministry, 11 cabinet ministers join". Firstpost. 23 January 2015. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Dholai Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 12 March 2022.