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Sarbananda Sonowal (Assamese: সৰ্বানন্দ সোণোৱাল / IPA: xɔɹbanɔndɔ xʊnʊwal; born 31 October 1962) is an Indian politician who serving as 9th Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways since 2024.
Jun 10, 2024 · Sarbananda Sonowal, a key figure in Assam's politics, rose to fame as Aasu president in the 1990s, leading a movement against illegal migrants.
Union minister and former Assam Chief Minister, Sarbananda Sonowal has won the Dibrugarh seat in Assam for the second time, beating Lurinjyoti Gogoi by a margin of 2,79,321 votes, according to...
Apr 3, 2016 · Sarbananda Sonowal began his political career in the All Assam Students Union, and was its president between 1992 and 1999. Mr. Sonowal joined the Asom Gana Parishad, the political avatar of...
Jun 4, 2024 · Election results 2024: Sarbananda Sonowal's political journey from student leader to Union Minister, marked by twists, turns, and significant achievements.
May 24, 2016 · After 15 years of Congress rule, Assam gets its first BJP government headed by Sarbananda Sonowal. The BJP coalition won a comfortable 86 seats in the 126-member Assembly.
Sarbananda Sonowal is an Indian politician of Bharatiya Janata Party from Assam who is serving as the current Cabinet Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways and Cabinet Minister of AYUSH, Government of India and the member of the Rajya Sabha representing Assam since 2021 and also a member of the Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs since 2021.
May 19, 2016 · From student politics to joining AGP, then switching to the saffron party and becoming a Union Minister, BJP’s Chief Ministerial candidate in Assam Sarbanada Sonowal’s journey to the peak has been a steady climb marked by twists and turns.
Jul 7, 2021 · Sarbananda Sonowal served as Assam's chief minister between 2016 and 2021. He has earlier served as Union Minister of State (Independent charge) for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship and Sports and Youth Affairs in PM Modi's cabinet during his first term.
Jul 7, 2021 · Sarbananda Sonowal, among the Narendra Modi government's first two minsters from the northeast, is back in the Union ministry as the in-charge of Ports, Shipping and Waterways and the Ministry of...
