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Sarbananda Sonowal

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Sarbananda Sonowal (Assamese: [xɔɹbanɔndɔ xʊnʊwal]; born 31 October 1962) is an Indian politician who is serving as the 2nd Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways since 2021. He also has been a Member of the Rajya Sabha representing Assam since 2021 and also a member of the Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs since 2021. He previously served as the 14th Chief Minister of Assam (2016–2021), as a member of Assam Legislative Assembly for Majuli (2016–2021) and for Moran (2001–2004). Sonowal earlier served as the Assam state unit President of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from 2012 to 2014 and again from 2015 to 2016. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Sarbananda Sonowal is the 19,476th most popular politician (down from 18,949th in 2024). (down from 5,067th in 2019)

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Among politicians, Sarbananda Sonowal ranks 19,476 out of 19,576. Before him are Eric Cantor, Devin Nunes, Robert Gibbs, Moussa Mara, Magdalena Ogórek, and Nicu Popescu. After him are Kenley Jansen, Tina Khidasheli, Scott Pruitt, Marta Baldó, Jim Bridenstine, and Bernard Goumou.

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Among people born in 1962, Sarbananda Sonowal ranks 1,073. Before him are Tsutomu Sakamoto, Richard Quest, Julie Bindel, Jill Henselwood, Ravi Shastri, and David Mundell. After him are Susan Chapman, Maurice Malpas, Patrick Bristow, Brian Shimer, Cathy Turner, and Lindsay Frost.

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