13 Facts About Debabrata Saikia

Debabrata Saikia is an Indian politician serving as the Leader of Opposition in the Assam Legislative Assembly since 2016.

Debabrata Saikia represents the Nazira constituency in the Assam Legislative Assembly since 2011.

Debabrata Saikia is the son of former Chief Minister of Assam, Hiteswar Saikia and former minister in the Government of Assam, Hemoprova Saikia.

Debabrata Saikia is the son of former Chief Minister of Assam, Hiteswar Saikia and former minister Hemoprova Saikia.

Sri Debabrata Saikia had completed his graduation in Arts from Calcutta University.

Debabrata Saikia had been the Vice President of Assam Pradesh Youth Congress from 1993 to 1996.

Debabrata Saikia had been appointed as State Convener of Bichar Bibhag by the All India Congress Committee in 1994.

Debabrata Saikia became the Indian National Congress candidate for Nazira in the 2011 Assam Legislative Assembly Election.

Debabrata Saikia defeated the incumbent Communist Party MLA, Drupad Borgohain, by 33810 votes.

Debabrata Saikia was relatively young and was acceptable to most of the 26 Congress MLAs who managed to win.

Debabrata Saikia lost the position of Leader of the Opposition in the Assembly.

Shri Debabrata Saikia set up Swarna Jayanti Children's Park at Charaideo for children for education through entertainment on 30 January 2009.

Debabrata Saikia conducts some free distribution programs of items of necessity to people below the poverty line in many minority and tea-belt areas.