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BJPSince 2021Male
Himanta Biswa Sarma
Chief Minister
About
Himanta Biswa Sarma is the Chief Minister of Assam since May 2021 and one of the most dynamic and controversial political leaders in Northeast India. A former Congress leader who switched to BJP in 2015, he masterminded BJP's expansion across the Northeast as convenor of NEDA. Known for aggressive governance, anti-infiltration drives, and confrontational political style.
Age
57
In office since
2021
Education
LL.M., Gauhati University
Constituency
Jalukbari
Declared Wealth
MyNeta₹60.14 Cr
Total assets
₹2.81 Cr
Liabilities
Net worth: ₹57.33 Crafter liabilities
Source: ECI affidavit — most recent election declaration
Tracked Court Cases
1 caseCBIAssam microfinance scam — alleged abuse of power in Assam Grameen Vikash Bank case
Sources: ECI affidavit, ADR India, court records. Status as of last public disclosure.
Full profile on MyNetaState Context
StateAssam →
Ruling PartyBJP
CMHimanta Biswa Sarma
AllianceNDA
Last Election2026
Assembly seats
82 / 126 seats