First_Mahanta_Ministry

First Mahanta ministry

First Mahanta ministry

Cabinet of Assam, India

The First Ministry of Prafulla Kumar Mahanta was the Cabinet of Assam headed by Chief Minister of Assam Prafulla Kumar Mahanta that was formed after the 1985 Assam Legislative Assembly election.[1][2] Mahanta became the youngest Chief Minister in India and was sworn in at the Nehru Stadium on 24 December 1985 by Governor Bhishma Narain Singh, the youngest Governor in India.[3][4][5] The first cabinet consisted of Mahanta along with 13 cabinet ministers and 7 ministers of state.[6][7] The ministry was reshuffled in 1986 and 1988.[8][9]

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    "Assam Legislative Assembly - Chief Ministers since 1937". 2006-05-13. Archived from the original on 2006-05-13. Retrieved 2023-04-07.
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    "Assam 1985 - Assam - Election Commission of India". 2019-05-15. Archived from the original on 2019-05-15. Retrieved 2023-04-15.
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    "Prafulla Kumar Mahanta 1985 ministers" (PDF). shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/. Retrieved 2018-11-05.
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    Malhotra, G. C. (2004). Cabinet Responsibility to Legislature: Motions of Confidence and No-confidence in Lok Sabha and State Legislatures. Lok Sabha Secretariat. ISBN 978-81-200-0400-9.
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    "Victory of Asom Gana Parishad ushers in new era of hope and change in Assam". India Today. Retrieved 2023-04-15.
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    Asian Recorder. 1986.
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    The Journal of Parliamentary Information. Lok Sabha Secretariat. 1986.
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    Sainik Samachar. Director of Public Relations, Ministry of Defence. 1986.
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    "Assam Chief Minister Prafulla Kumar Mahanta reshuffles ministry". India Today. Retrieved 2023-04-15.
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