Tarun Gogoi

Tarun Gogoi  (11 October 1934 – 23 November 2020) was an Indian politician. He was the Chief Minister of Assam from 2001 to 2016. 

He was a member of the Indian National Congress and led the party to a record three consecutive electoral victories in Assam.

On 26 August 2020, Gogoi was hospitalized with COVID-19 and was given a blood plasma transplant in Guwahati, Assam. He died three months later on 23 November from problems caused by the infection, aged 86.

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Category:1934 births
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Category:Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in India
Category:Politicians from Assam
Category:Indian National Congress politicians