Former Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi passes away at 84
- Three-time Assam Chief Minister from Congress party Tarun Gogoi, has passed away after been undergoing treatment for post-Covid complications. He was 84.
- Tarun Gogoi had served as the Chief Minister of Assam between 2001 and 2015.
- He was the longest serving chief minister of Assam.
- Apart from this, Gogoai had also served as the food and food processing industry minister in the Union Cabinet of India under Prime Minister Narasimha Rao between 1991 and 1996.