Numal Momin
Numal Momin | |
|---|---|
 Momin in 2016 | |
| Chairperson of Assam Urban Water supply and Sewerage Board | |
| Preceded by | N/A |
| Succeeded by | N/A |
| Deputy Speaker of the Assam Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 21 May 2021 – 20 May 2026 | |
| Speaker | Biswajit Daimary |
| Chief Minister | Himanta Biswa Sarma |
| Preceded by | Aminul Haque Laskar |
| Succeeded by | Habbey Teron |
| Member of Assam Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 19 May 2016 – 4 May 2026 | |
| Preceded by | Klengdoon Engti |
| Succeeded by | Surjya Rongphar |
| Constituency | Bokajan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 February 1972 Dillawjan |
| Citizenship | India |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse | Anupama Hajong |
| Alma mater | Gauhati Medical College (MBBS) |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Doctor |
Numal Momin (born 25 February 1972) is an Indian doctor and politician serving as the Deputy Speaker of the Assam Legislative Assembly since 2021. He represents the Bokajan constituency in the Assam Legislative Assembly since 2016 as a member of Bharatiya Janata Party. Momin also serves as a spokesperson for the BJP Assam State unit. He is the chairperson of Assam Urban Water Supply and Sewerage Board.[1] [2][3][4][5]
Background
[edit]Momin belongs to the Garo tribal community.[6] He completed his schooling from Balipathar High School in Bokajan in 1989. He has done his graduation (MBBS) from Gauhati Medical College in Guwahati in 1999. Momin was an Assistant Professor of Gauhati Medical College. He was also an MD (Medicine) in Assam Medical College in 2006.[7] He is married to Anupama Hajong.
Political career
[edit]Momin started his political career in 2016 by contesting as a candidate by Bharatiya Janata Party for no. 17 Bokajan Legislative Assembly Constituency.[8][9] He defeated his strongest rival and sitting MLA of Indian National Congress Mr. Klengdun with a margin of 4,717 votes.[10] He has been chosen as one of the BJP spokespersons for the state unit.[11] Momin has been appointed Chairperson of Assam Urban Water Supply and Sewerage Board and given a rank of Minister of State by Government of Assam.[12][13]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Numal Momin takes charge as chairperson of water ssupply board". Pratidin Time.
- ↑ "Karbi Anglong BJP unit formed". The Assam Tribune. 15 October 2016. Archived from the original on 15 February 2019. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
- ↑ "Assam to develop mechanism to reach out to 'small communities'". Archived from the original on 20 May 2017. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
- ↑ MLAs, security officials visit India-Bangla border
- ↑ "BJP will ensure benefits reach women and children in Meghalaya". The Shillong Times.
- ↑ Mazumdar, Prasanta (14 July 2024). "Assam's doctor neta: From healer to legislator". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 3 May 2025.
- ↑ "Numal Momin bio". National Election Watch.
- ↑ "MLA 2016 partywise". Assam Legislative Assembly.
- ↑ "2016 Assan assembly election results". NDTV.
- ↑ "BJP wins all 3 seats in Karbi Anglong". Assam Tribune.
- ↑ "Assam Bjp spoke person's note". Economic Times.
- ↑ "CM Sonowal approves appointment of Chairmen for various public sector units". Sentinel Assam.
- ↑ "Bhogdoi water treatment plant inaugurated in Jorhat". Sentinel Assam.