Bhrigu Phukan
Bhrigu Phukan | |
|---|---|
| Member of Legislative Assembly Jalukbari constituency | |
| In office 1985–2001 | |
| Preceded by | Shah Jalal Ali |
| Succeeded by | Himanta Biswa Sarma |
| Constituency | Jalukbari |
| Home Minister of Assam | |
| In office 1985–1990 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 April 1956 Sibsagar, Assam |
| Died | 20 March 2006 (aged 49) All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | Asom Gana Parishad (1985-1991), (1994-1996), (2001-2006) |
| Other political affiliations | Natun Asom Gana Parishad (1991-1994) Nationalist Congress Party |
| Spouse | Indira Phukan |
| Children | Upasa Phukan |
| Alma mater | Dibrugarh University Gauhati University |
| Occupation | Politician |
Bhrigu Phukan (7 April 1956 – 20 March 2006) was an Indian politician who was leader of Asom Gana Parishad and a cabinet minister in Government of Assam in the First Mahanta Ministry. He was one of the three signatories to the Assam Accord. Phukan was born on 25 April 1956. He was elected for three consecutive terms from the prestigious Jalukbari constituency to the Assam Legislative Assembly from 1985.