Dip Gogoi


Dip Gogoi 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.

Political career

Gogoi has served one term as a Member of the Legislative Assembly. 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. Gogoi has since served three terms as a Member of Parliament from the Lok Sabha. He was elected from Kaliabor in the 2002 by-elections and was re-elected in 2004 and 2009. Gogoi is a member of the Indian National Congress.