Ranee Narah | |
---|---|
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
In office 3 April 2016 – 2 April 2022 | |
Preceded by | Naznin Faruque |
Succeeded by | Pabitra Margherita |
Constituency | Assam |
Minister of State of Tribal Affairs, Government of India | |
In office 28 November 2012 – 23 May 2014 | |
Prime Minister | Manmohan Singh |
Preceded by | Mahadeo Singh Khandela |
Succeeded by | Mansukhbhai Vasava |
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
In office 16 May 2009 – 16 May 2014 | |
Preceded by | Arun Kumar Sarmah |
Succeeded by | Sarbananda Sonowal |
Constituency | Lakhimpur |
In office 10 March 1998 – 13 May 2004 | |
Preceded by | Arun Kumar Sarmah |
Succeeded by | Arun Kumar Sarmah |
Constituency | Lakhimpur |
Personal details | |
Born | Jahanara Choudhury 31 October 1965 Guwahati, Assam, India |
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Spouse | Bharat Narah |
Children | 2 sons |
Alma mater | Gauhati University |
Source: [1] |
Ranee Narah (born Jahanara Choudhury; 31 October 1965) is an Indian politician from Assam and a member of the Indian National Congress. She represented Assam as a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha from 2016 to 2022. She also represented Lakhimpur in the Lok Sabha from 1998 to 2004, and again from 2009 to 2014. Narah served as the Union Minister of State for Tribal Affairs in the Government of India from 2012 to 2014. Her husband, Bharat Narah, is also a member of the Indian National Congress, and the MLA of Naoboicha.