| Office | Member of parliament for Kaliabor |
|---|---|
| Office | Member of Legislative Assembly for Titabar
|
| Term start | 2002 |
| Term end | 15 May 2014 |
| Predecessor | Tarun Gogoi |
| Successor | Gaurav Gogoi |
| Predecessor | Hemanta Kalita |
| Successor | Tarun Gogoi
|
| Born | 1951-12-17 (age 75) |
| Born | Jorhat, Assam, India
|
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Mitali Gogoi
|
| Alma mater | University of Dibrugarh
|
Dip Gogoi (Template:Lang-as; born 17 December 1951) is an Indian politician who was a Member of Parliament from Lok Sabha. He represents the Kaliabor constituency in Assam and is a member of the Indian National Congress.
Background
Dip Gogoi is a brother of Tarun Gogoi who was former chief minister of Assam. Dip Gogoi was educated at Dibrugarh University and graduated with a B.Sc. degree. He is married to Mitali Gogoi.[1][2]
Political career
Gogoi has served one term as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA).[1] He was elected to the Assam state assembly from the Titabar constituency in 2001 but vacated the seat a few months later for his brother Tarun Gogoi.[1][3] Gogoi has since served three terms as a Member of Parliament (MP) from the Lok Sabha.[1] He was elected from Kaliabor in the 2002 by-elections (seat vacated by his brother) and was re-elected in 2004 and 2009.[1] Gogoi is a member of the Indian National Congress.[1]