Kuladhar Chaliha

Kuladhar Chaliha (20 September 1887 in Sivasagar – 19 January 1963) was a freedom fighter and prominent leader of Assam from Indian National Congress. Chaliha was one of the elected member of 1934 Indian general election from Assam state. He was first president of Assam Pradesh Congress Committee when it was founded.[1] He was also first speakers of the Assam Legislative Assembly from March 1952 to June 1957.[2][3][4]

Kuladhar Chaliha on a 1988 stamp of India

References
  1. "125th birth anniversary of Kuladhar Chaliha", The Assam Tribune. 24 January 2013
  2. "Speakers of Assam Legislative Assembly since 1937 onwards". Assamassembly.gov.in. Retrieved on 7 December 2018.
  3. "Who was Kuladhar Chaliha?"
  4. "Gogoi recollects days with Chaliha", The Telegraph. 25 January 2013


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