Gautam Roy

Gautam Roy
Member of Assam Legislative Assembly
In office
1985–2016
Preceded byTajamul Ali Laksar
Succeeded bySuzam Uddin Laskar
ConstituencyKatlicherra
Social Welfare Minister
In office
2015-2016
Chief MinisterTarun Gogoi
In office
2001-2005
Chief MinisterTarun Gogoi
Public Health Engineering Minister
Chief MinisterTarun Gogoi
Minister of the Government of Assam
Chief MinisterHiteswar Saikia
Personal details
Born (1948-11-14) 14 November 1948 (age 75)
Political partyBJP (2019-present)
Other political
affiliations
Indian National Congress (1985-2019)
SpouseMandira Roy
Children
ParentSantosh Kumar Roy (father)

Gautam Roy (born 14 November 1948)[1] is a politician of the Hailakandi District of Assam. He was six times MLA from Katlicherra constituency.[2] He was also minister in Hiteswar Saikia and the Tarun Gogoi led Congress ministry several times.[3] Gautam Roy was the vice president of BCCI[4] and also the president of Assam Cricket Association. Currently he is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[5]

  1. ^ "Shri Gautam Roy". assamassembly.gov.in. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
  2. ^ Agarwala, Tora (31 March 2021). "Assam's Roy family: Congress veteran on BJP ticket, kin as Independents". The Indian Express.
  3. ^ "Assam elections: Barak valley's powerful Roy family jumps into poll fray". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 3 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Manohar Quits BCCI, 'Eyes' ICC Chairman's Post". 4 February 2022.
  5. ^ "Assam: Ex-Congressman Gautam Roy Joins BJP Party - Inside NE". 11 August 2019. Retrieved 3 May 2021.