List of people from Assam
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This is a list of people from Assam, India.
Contents
Freedom Fighters
- Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
- Bishnu Prasad Rabha
- Gopinath Bordoloi
- Maniram Dewan
- Kanaklata Barua
- Muhammed Saadulah
- Fakaruddin Ali Ahmed
- Kushal Konwar
Actors and actresses
- Indra Bania
- Swargajyoti Barooah
- Pramathesh Barua
- Jamuna Baruah
- Seema Biswas
- Kashmiri Saikia Baruah
- Zerifa Wahid
- Barsha Rani Bishaya
- Prastuti Parashar
- Jupitora Bhuyan
- Jatin Bora
- Kapil Bora
- Panchi Bora
- Dipannita Sharma, model and Bollywood film actress
- Chetana Das
- Mahika Sharma, model and Bollywood actress
- Monikangana Dutta
- Zubeen Garg, Assamese singer, Bollywood films' playback singer
- Moloya Goswami, first Assamese actress to win National Award under Best Actress category
- Nipon Goswami, Assamese film actor
- Aideu Handique
- Adil Hussain
- Rishi Kaushik, actor
- Angaraag Mahanta, Assamese singer, Bollywood films' playback singer
- Mohini
- Devoleena Bhattacharjee
- Rashami Desai
- Moghai Ojah
- Biju Phukan
- Renu Saikia
- Brajanath Sarma, playwright, actor and a pioneer of mobile theater of Assam
- Phani Sarma, Assamese theatre actor, playwright, film actor and director
- Indraneil Sengupta, film, television actor and model
- Tarun Arora
- Tara
Film directors
- Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
- Jahnu Baruah
- Pramathesh Barua
- Manju Bora
- Bhupen Hazarika
- Bhabendra Nath Saikia
Activists
- Nabin Chandra Bardoloi, freedom fighter, social activist and writer
- Akhil Gogoi
- Mahika Sharma freedom fighter and Social activist
Journalists
Music
- Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
- Bishnu Prasad Rabha
- Bhupen Hazarika
- Rudra Baruah
- Parvati Prasad Baruva
- Jayanta Hazarika
- Khagen Mahanta
- Zubeen Garg
- Angaraag PAPON Mahanta
- Joi Barua
- Tarali Sarma, National Award winner for Best Playback Singer - Female
- Parveen Sultana
- Kalpana Patowary
- Pratima Barua Pandey
- Dipali Barthakur
- Beauty Sharma Barua
- Rupam Bhuyan
- Jim Ankan Deka
- Mayukh Hazarika
- Queen Hazarika
- Rameshwar Pathak
- Antara Nandy
Literature
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- Amrit Bhushan Dev Adhikari
- Ananda Chandra Agarwala
- Chandra Kumar Agarwala
- Jyoti Prasad Agarwala
- Nabin Chandra Bardoloi
- Dr. Debo Prasad Barooah, Litterateur of Assam
- Ananda Chandra Barua
- Amulya Barua
- Binanda Chandra Barua
- Chandradhar Barua
- Jnanadabhiram Barua
- Hem Barua
- Hem Barua (Tyagbir)
- Hemchandra Barua
- Jahnavi Barua
- Kanaklal Barua
- Nabakanta Barua
- Ananda Ram Baruah
- Bhubanmohan Baruah
- Padmanath Gohain Baruah
- Parvati Prasad Baruva
- Lakshminath Bezbaroa, prominent personality of Assamese literature
- Debananda Bharali
- Chandra Bharati
- Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya, Jnanpeeth Award winner
- Kamalakanta Bhattacharya
- Nalinidhar Bhattacharya
- Hiren Bhattacharyya
- Bhattadeva
- Nakul Chandra Bhuyan
- Dhrubajyoti Bora
- Mahim Bora
- Satyanath Bora
- Rajanikanta Bordoloi
- Homen Borgohain
- Abani Chakraborty
- Saurabh Kumar Chaliha
- Raghunath Choudhary
- Ambika Charan Choudhury
- Lakshyadhar Choudhury
- Rebati Mohan Dutta Choudhury
- Rita Chowdhury
- Mithinga Daimary
- Jogesh Das
- Nitoo Das
- Birendra Nath Datta (1935-)
- Bhabananda Deka
- Harekrishna Deka
- Nalini Bala Devi
- Robin Dey
- Srutimala Duara
- Utpal Dutta
- Jatindra Nath Duwara
- Bhusana Dvija
- Pitambar Dvija
- Gopalacharana Dwija
- Ganesh Gogoi
- Hiren Gohain
- Gopaldev
- Hemchandra Goswami
- Mamoni Raisom Goswami, Jnanpeeth Award winner
- Manoj Kumar Goswami
- Sarat Chandra Goswami
- Uddipana Goswami
- Krishna Kanta Handique
- Atul Chandra Hazarika
- Dhruba Hazarika
- Mafizuddin Ahmed Hazarika
- Banikanta Kakati
- Ananta Kandali
- Madhava Kandali
- Rudra Kandali
- Durgabar Kayastha
- Madhavdev
- Syed Abdul Malik
- Kaliram Medhi
- Gopala Mishra
- Dimbeswar Neog (1899–1967)
- Nilmani Phookan (1933-)
- Anandaram Dhekial Phukan
- Mitra Phukan
- Arupa Kalita Patangia
- Sarmistha Pritam
- Anuradha Sharma Pujari
- Bishnuprasad Rabha
- Benudhar Rajkhowa
- Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa
- Khiren Roy
- Bhabendra Nath Saikia
- Jaideep Saikia
- Sankardev
- Hema Saraswati
- Brajanath Sarma
- Phani Sarma
- Siddhartha Sarma
- Imran Shah
- Arun Sharma
- Benudhar Sharma
- Sonaram Sutiya
- Harivara Vipra
- Ismail Hussain
Poets
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- Madhav Kandali (fl. 14th century)
- Hem Saraswati (fl. 14th century)
- Haribar Bipra ( fl. 14th century)
- Sankardev (1449–1568)
- Madhavdev (1489–1596)
- Ananta Kandali ( fl. 16th century)
- Gopaldeva Bhawanipuria Aata
(1551–1611)
- Jayadhwaj Singha (died 1663),Notable Ahom King, poet
- Rudra Singha, Notable Ahom King, poet
- Hem Barua, Member of Parliament; poet and writer
- Hiren Bhattacharyya, Assamese poet
- Nalinibala Devi, poet
Historical figures
Politicians
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- Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed, fifth President of India
- Badruddin Ajmal, President of All India United Democratic Front
- Siva Prasad Barooah, politician, tea planter, philanthropist, and humanist
- Debakanta Barua, former president of Indian National Congress
- Gopinath Bordoloi, first Chief Minister of independent Assam; freedom fighter; only Assamese to date who has been conferred the civil honour of Bharat Ratna by the Indian government
- Upendranath Brahma, Bodo-Fa, the father of Bodoland
- Tarun Gogoi, present Chief Minister of Assam
- Sansuma Khunggur Bwiswmuthiary, Bodo nationalist
- Bimala Prasad Chaliha, former Chief Minister of Assam
- Mahendra Mohan Choudhury, former Chief Minister of Assam; former Governor of Punjab
- Bijoy Krishna Handique, former Union Minister of state
- Jogendra Nath Hazarika, former Chief Minister of Assam
- P.K. Mahanta, President of Assam Gan Parishad
- Prafulla Kumar Mahanta, former Chief Minister of Assam
- Bishnuram Medhi, former Chief Minister of Assam; former Governor of Madras State; first assamese as Governor
- Hagrama Mohilary, ex-BLTF chief, current CEM of BTC
- Ranjit Shekhar Mooshahary, former Governor of Meghalaya
- Kabindra Purkayastha, former union minister
- Syed Muhammed Saadulah, first Chief Minister of Assam under British colonial
- Hiteswar Saikia, former Chief Minister of Assam
- Sarat Chandra Sinha, former Chief Minister of Assam
- Sarbananda Sonowal, State President of the Bharatiya Janata Party in Assam
- Syeda Anwara Taimur, first woman Chief Minister of Assam
- Badruddin Ajmal, Chief AIUDF
Religious leaders
- Kalicharan Brahma
- Rupnath Brahma
- Damodardev
- Ajan Fakir
- Pitambar Deva Goswami
- Madhavdev
- Sankardev
- Badruddin Ajmal
Sports
- Alen Deory
- Bhogeswar Baruah, athlete
- Dipankar Bhattacharjee, badminton player
- Abhijeet Bhattacharya, volleyball player
- Madhurjya Borah, triathlete
- Mahadev Deka, bodybuilder
- Somdev Devvarman, tennis
- Gautam Kalita, bodybuilder
- Monalisa Baruah Mehta, table tennis player
- Holicharan Narzary, footballer
- Abu Nechim, cricketer
- Anupam Sharma, International Armwrestler
- Jayanta Talukdar, archer
- Shiva Thapa, boxer
- Durga Boro, footballer
Naturalists
Others
- Ranjit Barthakur
- Sailadhar Baruah
- Uddhab Bharali, innovator
- Nomal Chandra Borah, prominent neurologist and founder of GNRC hospitals
- Harishankar Brahma, election commissioner of India
- Ramesh C. Deka
- Joyanti Sutiya, scientist, one of the only two women to head any scientific institution in India
- Achyut Lahkar
- Tarun Ram Phukan, freedom fighter
- Lohit Sonowal, Inspector of Commando Battalion of Assam Police; awarded the Kirti Chakra
- Sonaram Sutiya, Vaishnav scholar, freedom fighter, educationist
- Anandita Dutta Tamuly
