List of Chief Ministers of Assam
Country
INDIA
State
Statehood
26 January 1950
Total Districts
34
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Assam is a state located in northeastern India, bordered by Bhutan, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Meghalaya, West Bengal, and Bangladesh. The state is known for its natural beauty, wildlife, and tea plantations, as well as its rich cultural heritage.
Assam is home to a diverse range of ethnic groups, including the Assamese, Bodo, Mishing, and Karbi people, among others. The state is known for its vibrant music, dance, and festivals, including the Bihu festival, which celebrates the changing of seasons and is characterized by traditional dance and music performances.
| S.No. | CM Name | Tenure |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sir Syed Muhammad Saadullah | 1 April 1937 - 19 September 1938 |
| 2 | Gopinath Bordoloi | 19 September 1938 - 17 November 1939 |
| 3 | Sir Syed Muhammad Saadullah | 17 November 1939 - 24 December 1941 |
| 4 | *Governor Rule* | 25 December 1941 - 24 August 1942 |
| 5 | Sir Syed Muhammad Saadullah | 25 August 1942 - 11 February 1946 |
| 6 | Gopinath Bordoloi | 11 February 1946 - 25 January 1950 |
| 7 | Gopinath Bordoloi | 26 January 1950 - 6 August 1950 |
| 8 | Bishnuram Medhi | 9 August 1950 - 27 December 1957 |
| 9 | Bimala Prasad Chaliha | 28 December 1957 - 6 November 1970 |
| 10 | Mahendra Mohan Choudhry | 11 November 1970 - 30 January 1972 |
| 11 | Sarat Chandra Singha | 31 January 1972 - 12 March 1978 |
| 12 | Golap Borbora | 12 March 1978 - 4 September 1979 |
| 13 | Jogendra Nath Hazarika | 9 September 1979 - 11 December 1979 |
| 14 | *President Rule* | 12 December 1979 - 5 December 1980 |
| 15 | Syeda Anwara Taimur | 6 December 1980 - 30 June 1981 |
| 16 | *President Rule* | 30 June 1981 - 13 January 1982 |
| 17 | Kesab Chandra Gogoi | 13 January 1982 - 19 March 1982 |
| 18 | *President Rule* | 19 March 1982 - 27 February 1983 |
| 19 | Hiteswar Saikia | 27 February 1983 - 23 December 1985 |
| 20 | Prafulla Kumar Mahanta | 24 December 1985 - 28 November 1990 |
| 21 | *President Rule* | 28 November 1990 - 30 June 1991 |
| 22 | Hiteswar Saikia | 30 June 1991 - 22 April 1996 |
| 23 | Bhumidhar Barman | 22 April 1996 - 14 May 1996 |
| 24 | Prafulla Kumar Mahanta | 15 May 1996 - 17 May 2001 |
| 25 | Tarun Gogoi | 18 May 2001 - 24 May 2016 |
| 26 | Sarbananda Sonowal | 24 May 2016 - 10 May 2021 |
| 27 | Himanta Biswa Sarma | 10 May 2021 - Incumbent |
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