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{{Short description|6th Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh}}
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{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Jarbom Gamlin
| image = JarbomGamlin.jpg
| caption =
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1961|4|16|df=y}}
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2014|11|30|1961|4|16|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Along, Arunachal Pradesh|Along]], [[Arunachal Pradesh]], India
| residence = [[Along, Arunachal Pradesh|Along]]
| alma_mater = [[Campus Law Centre]], [[Faculty of Law, University of Delhi]]
| death_place = [[Gurgaon]], [[Haryana]], India
| constituency =
| occupation = Politician
| profession = Political Leader
| nationality = [[India]]n
| party = [[Indian National Congress]]
| spouse = [[Shakuntala Doley Gamlin]] and Dr. Moter Jini Gamlin
| children = 2 daughters and 1 son,
Son, Bomnee Gamlin
| order = 7th
| office = Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh
| term_start1 = 5 May 2011
| term_end1 = 31 October 2011
| predecessor1 = [[Dorjee Khandu]]
| successor1 = [[Nabam Tuki]]
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| term_end2 =
| predecessor2 =
| successor2 =
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'''Jarbom Gamlin''' (16 April 1961 – 30 November 2014) was an Indian politician and a leader of the [[Indian National Congress]] political party in [[Arunachal Pradesh]] and briefly served as the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh.

==Early life==
Gamlin was born in Along (now Aalo) in [[West Siang district]] to Sokjar Gamlin and Gamde Ete Gamlin. He studied in [[Sainik School Goalpara|Sainik School, Goalpara]] in [[Assam]] and during 1976-77 he was the school captain. In 1982, he graduated in History from [[St. Stephen's College, Delhi|St. Stephen's College]] in Delhi and graduated in law from [[Campus Law Centre]] of the [[Faculty of Law, University of Delhi]] in 1984. Later, he practiced as a lawyer in [[Dibrugarh]]. He was the President of All Arunachal Pradesh Students Union (AAPSU). He was the president of Arunachal Pradesh Bar Association from 1992-2001.<ref name=cv>{{cite web|url=http://www.parliamentofindia.nic.in/ls/lok13/biodata/13AR01.htm|title=Biographical sketch, Member of Parliament, 13th Lok Sabha|publisher=Parliament of India website}}</ref><ref name=toi1>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Jarbom-Gamlin-sworn-in-as-Arunachal-CM/articleshow/8173629.cms|title=Jarbom Gamlin sworn in as Arunachal CM|date=6 May 2011|newspaper=[[Times of India]]|accessdate=6 May 2022}}</ref>

==Personal life==

He is survived by his wife, two daughters and a son.<ref name="Jarbom Gamlin reference1">{{cite news |title=Former Arunachal CM Jarbom Gamlin passes away |url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/Former-Arunachal-CM-Jarbom-Gamlin-passes-away/article20922318.ece |access-date=19 February 2021 |publisher=Business Line |date=1 December 2014 |language=en}}</ref>

==Political career==
Gamlin started off as a student leader of the ''All Arunachal Pradesh Students Union'' (AAPSU). He was the president of the AAPSU from 1981-83.<ref name=toi1/> He was the member of the [[13th Lok Sabha]] representing [[Arunachal West (Lok Sabha constituency)|Arunachal West Lok Sabha constituency]].<ref name=cv/> In 2004, he was elected to the 4th [[Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] from Liromoba constituency in West Siang district and became the Home Minister in the [[Gegong Apang]] led government. later he was dropped from the cabinet due to his differences with Apang. He was instrumental in toppling the Apang ministry and installation of [[Dorjee Khandu]] as the chief minister in April 2007.<ref name=toi1/> In 2009 he was re-elected to the 5th Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly from the same constituency and became the Power Minister in the Dorjee Khandu led state cabinet<ref>{{cite news | url = http://www.ndtv.com/article/india/arunachal-power-minister-to-be-the-new-chief-minister-103731 | title = Arunachal Power Minister to be the new chief minister | work= NDTV}}</ref> on 6 November 2009.

==Chief minister of Arunachal Pradesh==
On 5 May 2011, Gamlin became the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh after the death of Dorjee Khandu on 30 April 2011.<ref name=toi1/> On 31 October 2011, Gamlin government was toppled by [[Nabam Tuki]].

==Death==
[[File:Sonia, Rahul pay homage to Late Gamlin.png|thumb|left|Sonia, Rahul pay homage to Late Gamlin<ref name="Sonia, Rahul pay homage to Late Gamlin">{{cite news|title=Sonia, Rahul pay homage to Late Gamlin|url=http://www.arunachaltimes.in/wordpress/2014/12/02/arunachal-mourns-the-demise-of-former-cm-jarbom-gamlin/|accessdate=2 December 2014|publisher=The Arunachal Times|date=2 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150923174709/http://www.arunachaltimes.in/wordpress/2014/12/02/arunachal-mourns-the-demise-of-former-cm-jarbom-gamlin/|archive-date=23 September 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref>]] According to family sources, he had liver thrombosis which affected other vital organs.<ref name="Former Chief Minister Jarbom Gamlin passes away">{{cite news|last1=Gamlin|first1=Jarbom|title=Former Chief Minister Jarbom Gamlin passes away|url=http://www.arunachaltimes.in/wordpress/2014/12/01/former-chief-minister-jarbom-gamlin-passes-away/|accessdate=1 December 2014|publisher=The Arunachal Times|date=1 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150923174702/http://www.arunachaltimes.in/wordpress/2014/12/01/former-chief-minister-jarbom-gamlin-passes-away/|archive-date=23 September 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref> He was being treated at Medanta Hospital in [[Gurgaon]] but succumbed to his illness at 11:15 pm on 30 November 2014, aged 53.<ref name="Former Arunachal chief minister Jarbom Gamlin passes away">{{cite news|last1=Gamlin|first1=Jarbom|title=Former Arunachal chief minister Jarbom Gamlin passes away|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Former-Arunachal-chief-minister-Jarbom-Gamlin-passes-away/articleshow/45332023.cms|accessdate=1 December 2014|work=The Times of India|date=1 December 2022}}</ref><ref name="Former Arunachal CM Jarbom Gamlin passes away">{{cite news|last1=Gamlin|first1=Jarbom|title=Former Arunachal CM Jarbom Gamlin passes away|url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/former-arunachal-cm-jarbom-gamlin-passes-away/article6651197.ece|accessdate=1 December 2014|publisher=The Hindu Business Line|date=1 December 2022}}</ref>
From [[Guwahati]] Airport, his body was flown to [[Naharlagun]] helipad at 12.00 noon where it was kept for an hour for the people to pay their last respects before being flown to [[Along, Arunachal Pradesh|Aalo]] where he was laid to rest.<ref name="Former CM Gamlin’s final journey">{{cite news|title=Former CM Gamlin's final journey|url=http://www.arunachaltimes.in/wordpress/2014/12/02/arunachal-mourns-the-demise-of-former-cm-jarbom-gamlin/|accessdate=2 December 2014|publisher=The Arunachal Times|date=1 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150923174709/http://www.arunachaltimes.in/wordpress/2014/12/02/arunachal-mourns-the-demise-of-former-cm-jarbom-gamlin/|archive-date=23 September 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref> Thousands including [[President of India|President]] [[Pranab Mukherjee]], and [[Prime Minister of India|Prime Minister]] [[Narendra Modi]] paid their respects.<ref name="Thousands pay last respect to former CM Gamlin, President and PM condole the passing away of Jarbom Gamlin">{{cite news|last1=Jarbom|first1=Gamlin|title=Thousands pay last respect to former CM Gamlin, President and PM condole the passing away of Jarbom Gamlin|url=http://www.arunachaltimes.in/wordpress/2014/12/03/thousands-pay-last-respect-to-former-cm-gamlin/|accessdate=3 December 2014|work=For the death of Jarbom Gamlin|agency=Arunachal Pradesh Press Club|issue=For the Indormation|publisher=The Arunachal Times|date=3 December 2014|ref=President and PM condole the passing away of Jarbom Gamlin|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150518052730/http://www.arunachaltimes.in/wordpress/2014/12/03/thousands-pay-last-respect-to-former-cm-gamlin/|archive-date=18 May 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref>

==References==
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{{Chief Ministers of Arunachal Pradesh}}

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[[Category:Indian National Congress politicians]]
[[Category:Janata Dal politicians]]
[[Category:Chief Ministers of Arunachal Pradesh]]
[[Category:India MPs 1999–2004]]
[[Category:Lok Sabha members from Arunachal Pradesh]]
[[Category:People from West Siang district]]
[[Category:Sainik School alumni]]
[[Category:People from Along, Arunachal Pradesh]]
[[Category:1961 births]]
[[Category:2014 deaths]]
[[Category:Chief ministers from Indian National Congress]]
[[Category:State cabinet ministers of Arunachal Pradesh]]
[[Category:Arunachal Pradesh MLAs 2004–2009]]
[[Category:Arunachal Pradesh MLAs 2009–2014]]

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