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Biren Sing Engti

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Biren Singh Engti
Member of parliament
for Autonomous District
In office
13 May 2004 – 23 May 2019
Preceded byDr. Jayanta Rongpi
Succeeded byHoren Sing Bey
ConstituencyDiphu Lok Sabha constituency
Personal details
Born (1945-03-02) 2 March 1945 (age 79)
Barhoigaon , Karbi Anglong, Assam
Political partyIndian National Congress
SpouseLate Renu Terangpi
Children2 sons and 1 daughter
ResidenceKarbi Anglong
Alma materGauhati University
As of 17 December, 2007[1]

Biren Sing Engti (born 2 March 1945) is an Indian politician from Karbi Anglong, Assam. He is a member of Indian National Congress (INC) political party.[2]

Career

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Engti represented the Diphu Lok Sabha constituency of Assam, having won five general elections, in 1977, 1984, 2009, and twice in 2014.[3] He served under then Prime Minister Sri Rajiv Gandhi ministry as Minister of State for Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Ministry of Personnel and Training (12 May 1986 - 4 June 1986), Ministry of Public Grievances and Pensions (14 July 1986 - 14 February 1988), Ministry of Planning and Programme Implementation (1987-1989).[4]

Reference

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  1. ^ "Engti, Shri Biren Singh". web.archive.org. 17 December 2007.
  2. ^ "Will contest if party wishes, says Congress MP Biren Sing Engti". NorthEast Now. 11 March 2019. Retrieved 10 January 2025.
  3. ^ "Assam {{!]}} Autonomous District Lok Sabha constituency: Key facts, past winners, and 2019 election results". NorthEast Now. 15 April 2024. Retrieved 10 January 2025.
  4. ^ "PM in Assam". The Indian Express. 14 September 1988. Retrieved 10 January 2025.


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