Ranee Narah

Ranee Narah
Official portrait, 2012
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
In office
3 April 2016 – 2 April 2022
Preceded byNaznin Faruque
Succeeded byPabitra Margherita
ConstituencyAssam
Minister of State of Tribal Affairs, Government of India
In office
28 November 2012 – 23 May 2014
Prime MinisterManmohan Singh
Preceded byMahadeo Singh Khandela
Succeeded byMansukhbhai Vasava
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
16 May 2009 – 16 May 2014
Preceded byArun Kumar Sarmah
Succeeded bySarbananda Sonowal
ConstituencyLakhimpur
In office
10 March 1998 – 13 May 2004
Preceded byArun Kumar Sarmah
Succeeded byArun Kumar Sarmah
ConstituencyLakhimpur
Personal details
Born
Jahanara Choudhury

(1965-10-31) 31 October 1965 (age 59)
Guwahati, Assam, India
Political partyIndian National Congress
SpouseBharat Narah
Children2 sons
Alma materGauhati University
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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.