Naba Kumar Doley

Naba Kumar Doley
Naba Kumar Doley
	Official portrait
Minister of State, Assam
	In office; 24 May 2016 – 10 May 2021
Chief Minister	Sarbananda Sonowal
Departments	Panchayat and Rural Development (Ind. charge); Cultural Affairs (Ind. charge); Sports and Youth Welfare (Ind. charge, until 2018); Social Welfare (until 2018); Environment and Forests (from 2018);
Preceded by	Rakibul Hussain (P&RD); Bismita Gogoi (Culture); Ajit Singh (Sports);
Succeeded by	Ranjeet Kumar Dass (P&RD); Bimal Bora (Culture, Sports);
Member, Assam Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 13 May 2011
Preceded by	Bharat Narah
Constituency	Dhakuakhana
Personal details
Born	17 July 1971 (age 55); Dhakuakhana, Lakhimpur district, Assam
Party	Bharatiya Janata Party (2015–present)
Other political; affiliations	Asom Gana Parishad (until 2015)
Spouse	Karabi Pegu Doley (m. 2007)
Children	1
Parents	Paramananda Doley (father); Puspalata Doley (mother);

Naba Kumar Doley (born 17 July 1971) is a Bharatiya Janata Party politician from Assam, India. He was elected in Assam Legislative Assembly election in 2011 and 2016 from Dhakuakhana constituency.^[1]^[2] He became a minister in the Sarbananda Sonowal-led government in 2016. Formerly, he was with Asom Gana Parishad.^[3] He is also the president of Assam Football Association.^[4]^[5]

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