Rupnath Brahma
- Born
- 1902 · Kokrajhar.
- Died
- 1968 · Kokrajhar.
- Nationality
- India · British Raj · Dominion of India
- Occupation
- politician · poet
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• Name — Rupnath Brahma • Born — 15 June 1902 • Birthplace — Kokrajhar, Assam, India • Died — 23 January 1968 (aged 66) • Place of death — Kokrajhar, Assam, India • Children — 10 • Occupation — Poet, Politician, Social worker • Parents — Dhajendra Brahma (father) • Office — Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha • Term Start — 4 March 1967 • Term End — March 1971 • Predecessor — D. Basumatari • Successor — D. Basumatari • Constituency — Kokrajhar Ministerial offices • Office10 — Member of Assam Legislative Assembly • Predecessor10 — Constituency established • Successor10 — Uttam Brahma • Term10 — 1937 – 1967 • Constituency10 — Sidli • Education — Cotton College Rupnath Brahma (Assamese: ৰূপনাথ ব্ৰহ্ম;15 June 1902– 23 January 1968) was a Bodo poet, politician and religious scholar in Assam who served as a Member of the Lok Sabha and Cabinet Minister of Assam serving continuously from 1937-1967)
Early life
He was born on 15 June 1902 at Owabari village of Kokrajhar district to Dhajendra Brahma.
Career
He is credited with helping establish Brahma Dharma. His poems were mostly mystic in character. He was also first minister from the Bodos. The Rupnath Brahma Inter-State Bus Terminal in Guwahati is named after him.
Personal life and death
He died on 23 January 1968. • Illustration — Grave of Rupnath Brahma in Owabari, Kokrajhar
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