Debabrata Saikia | |
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Leader of the Opposition Assam Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 20 May 2016 | |
Preceded by | Prafulla Kumar Mahanta |
Member of the Assam Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 13 May 2011 | |
Preceded by | Drupad Borgohain |
Constituency | Nazira |
Personal details | |
Born | Nazira, Assam, India | 14 December 1964
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Spouse | Bandana Saikia |
Children | 2 |
Parents |
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Residence | Guwahati |
Education | Calcutta University |
Occupation | Politician |
Website | www |
Debabrata Saikia (Assamese: দেৱব্ৰত শইকীয়া; born 14 December 1964) is an Indian politician serving as the Leader of Opposition in the Assam Legislative Assembly since 2016. He represents the Nazira constituency in the Assam Legislative Assembly since 2011.[1] He is the son of former Chief Minister of Assam, Hiteswar Saikia and former minister in the Government of Assam, Hemoprova Saikia.[2]