List of speakers of the Assam Legislative Assembly

The following is a list of the Speakers of the Assam Legislative Assembly, and their deputies.

Speakers of the Assembly

Assam Province # Name Portrait Took office Left officeParty 1 Babu Basanta Kumar Das 7 April 1937 11 March 1946Indian National Congress 2 Debeswar Sarmah 12 March 1946 10 October 1947 3 Laksheswar Borooah 5 November 1947 3 March 1952

Assam State # Name Portrait Took office Left office Political Party 1 Kuladhar Chaliha 5 March 1952 7 June 1957 Indian National Congress 2 Devakanta Barua 8 June 1957 15 September 1959 3 Mahendra Mohan Choudhury 9 December 1959 19 March 1967 4 Hareswar Goswami 20 March 1967 10 May 1968 5 Mahi Kanta Das 27 August 1968 21 March 1972 6 Ramesh Chandra Barooah 22 March 1972 20 March 1978 7 Jogendra Nath Hazarika 21 March 1978 4 September 1979 Janata Party 8 Sheikh Chand Mohammad 7 November 1979 7 January 1986 Indian National Congress 9 Pulakesh Barua 9 January 1986 27 July 1991 Asom Gana Parishad 10 Jiba Kanta Gogoi 29 July 1991 9 December 1992 Indian National Congress 11 Debesh Chandra Chakravorty 21 December 1992 11 June 1996 12 Ganesh Kutum 12 June 1996 24 May 2001 Asom Gana Parishad 13 Prithibi Majhi 30 May 2001 19 May 2006 Indian National Congress 14 Tanka Bahadur Rai 29 May 2006 19 May 2011 15 Pranab Kumar Gogoi 6 June 2011 19 May 2016 Indian National Congress 16 Ranjeet Kumar Dass 1 June 2016 30 January 2017 Bharatiya Janata Party 17 Hitendra Nath Goswami 30 January 2017 20 May 2021 18 Biswajit Daimary 21 May 2021 21 May 2026 (16) Ranjeet Kumar Dass 21 May 2026 Present

Deputy speakers of the Assembly The following is a list of the deputy speakers of the assembly. # Name Took office Left office Party 1 Moulvi Muhammad Amiruddin 7 April 1937 1946 2 Bonily Khongmen 14 March 1946 3 R.N. Baruah 6 March 1952 1 April 1957 4 R.N. Baruah 10 June 1957 28 February 1962 5 D. Hazarika 31 March 1962 28 February 1967 6 M. K. Das 31 March 1967 26 August 1968 7 A. Rahman 20 September 1968 9 November 1970 8 J. Saikin 13 November 1970 9 June 1971 9 R. N. Sen 24 May 1971 14 March 1972 10 Golok Rajbanshi 6 April 1972 3 March 1978 11 Sheikh Chand Mohammad 30 March 1978 6 November 1979 12 G. Ahmed 13 November 1979 19 March 1982 13 N. C. Kath Hazarika 25 March 1983 18 August 1985 14 Bhadreswar Buragohain 1 April 1986 10 April 1990 15 Balobhadra Tamuli 22 October 1990 8 January 1991 16 Debesh Chakraborty 1 August 1991 20 December 1992 17 Prithibi Mahji 23 March 1993 11 May 1996 18 Nurul Hussain 13 June 1996 18 August 1998 19Renupoma Rajkhowa14 May 199117 May 2001Asom Gana Parishad20Tanka Bahadur Rai3 April 200214 May 2006Indian National Congress21Pranati Phukan31 May 200616 May 201122Bhimananda Tanti6 June 201119 May 201623Dilip Kumar Paul3 June 20168 May 2018Bharatiya Janata Party24Kripanath Mallah26 September 20184 June 201925Aminul Haque Laskar31 July 20192 May 202126Numal Momin21 May 202121 May 202627Habbey Teron18 June 2026Present

Pro tem Speaker

List of Pro tem Speakers Pranab Gogoi 2011 Phani Bhusan Choudhury 2016 Gorantla Butchaiah Chowdary 2021 Chandra Mohan Patowary 2026

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